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  • Mengying Guo

    Mengying Guo

    Mission Heritage Laguna Hills
    Distance: 29.38 mi
    24321 Avenida De La Carlota
    Laguna Hills, CA 92653
  • Roxanne Stallworth

    Roxanne Stallworth

    Mission Heritage Laguna Hills
    Distance: 29.38 mi
    24321 Avenida De La Carlota
    Laguna Hills, CA 92653
  • Alan Schenk

    Alan Schenk

    Distance: 29.38 mi
    23961 Calle De La Magdalena Ste 332
    Laguna Hills, CA 92653
  • Cheryl L. Patterson, MD 230 Points

    Cheryl L. Patterson, MD

    Pacific Crest Medical Group
    Distance: 29.49 mi
    31862 Pacific Coast Hwy, Ste 401
    Laguna Beach, CA 92651
  • Keys Keel, MD 130 Points

    Keys Keel, MD

    Distance: 29.49 mi
    31542 Coast Hwy Ste 3
    Laguna Beach, CA 92651
  • Eugene Levin, MD 130 Points

    Eugene Levin, MD

    Pacific Crest Medical Grp
    Distance: 29.49 mi
    330 Park Ave
    Laguna Beach, CA 92651
  • David Kim, MD 120 Points

    David Kim, MD

    Distance: 29.49 mi
    32322 Coast Hwy Ste D
    Laguna Beach, CA 92651
  • Paul Assaad 110 Points

    Paul Assaad

    Mission Heritage Medical Group
    Distance: 29.49 mi
    31872 Coast Highway
    Laguna Beach, CA 92651
  • George Kooshian, MD 100 Points

    George Kooshian, MD

    Distance: 29.49 mi
    1409 Glenneyre St Ste A
    Laguna Beach, CA 92651
  • Brian Lo, MD 100 Points

    Brian Lo, MD

    Distance: 29.49 mi
    31852 Coast Hwy Ste 405
    Laguna Beach, CA 92651
  • Alan Menkes, DO 100 Points

    Alan Menkes, DO

    Distance: 29.49 mi
    668 N Coast Hwy Ste 514
    Laguna Beach, CA 92651
  • Afshin Doust 100 Points

    Afshin Doust

    Mission Heritage Medical Group
    Distance: 29.49 mi
    31872 Coast Highway
    Laguna Beach, CA 92651
  • Payam Rohani 100 Points

    Payam Rohani

    Payam Rohani, MD
    Distance: 29.49 mi
    31872 Coast Highway
    Laguna Beach, CA 92651
  • James Selevan, MD 100 Points

    James Selevan, MD

    Distance: 29.49 mi
    1661 Sunset Ridge Dr
    Laguna Beach, CA 92651
  • Cheryl Hinchliffe, MD 90 Points

    Cheryl Hinchliffe, MD

    Distance: 29.49 mi
    31852 Coast Hwy Ste 400
    Laguna Beach, CA 92651
  • Nancy Boerner, MD 50 Points

    Nancy Boerner, MD

    Pacific Crest Medical Group
    Distance: 29.49 mi
    31862 Coast Hwy Ste 401
    Laguna Beach, CA 92651
  • Richard Wulfsberg, MD
    570 Points

    Richard Wulfsberg, MD

    Cedars-Sinai Primary Care - Encino
    Distance: 29.8 mi
    16030 Ventura Blvd
    Suite 680
    Encino, CA 91436
  • David Kayne, MD
    430 Points

    David Kayne, MD

    Cedars-Sinai Primary Care - Encino
    Distance: 29.8 mi
    16030 Ventura Blvd
    Suite 680
    Encino, CA 91436
  • Isaac Adatto, MD
    390 Points

    Isaac Adatto, MD

    Cedars-Sinai Primary Care - Encino
    Distance: 29.8 mi
    16030 Ventura Blvd
    Suite 680
    Encino, CA 91436
  • Shahram Jacobs, MD 370 Points

    Shahram Jacobs, MD

    S. Jacobs, M.D.
    Distance: 29.8 mi
    16133 Ventura Bld Suite 370
    Encino, CA 91436
  • Jonathan Barthelet 250 Points

    Jonathan Barthelet

    Encino Primary Care
    Distance: 29.8 mi
    15503 Ventura Boulevard
    Suite 350
    Encino, CA 91436
  • Ulf Lando, MD 210 Points

    Ulf Lando, MD

    Distance: 29.8 mi
    16133 Ventura Blvd Ste 350
    Encino, CA 91436
  • Kamran Rabbani, MD 150 Points

    Kamran Rabbani, MD

    Distance: 29.8 mi
    5363 Balboa Blvd Ste 542
    Encino, CA 91316
  • Harry Cohen, MD 100 Points

    Harry Cohen, MD

    Pacific Sleep Medicine Svc
    Distance: 29.8 mi
    16030 Ventura Blvd Ste 680
    Encino, CA 91436
  • Olga Popel, MD 100 Points

    Olga Popel, MD

    Distance: 29.8 mi
    16133 Ventura Blvd Ste 360
    Encino, CA 91436
  • Robert Staub, MD 100 Points

    Robert Staub, MD

    Distance: 29.8 mi
    16161 Ventura Blvd Ste 669
    Encino, CA 91436
  • Sidney White, MD 100 Points

    Sidney White, MD

    Distance: 29.8 mi
    5353 Balboa Blvd Ste 201
    Encino, CA 91316
  • Allan Klass, MD 100 Points

    Allan Klass, MD

    Wkws Group
    Distance: 29.8 mi
    16133 Ventura Blvd Ste 400
    Encino, CA 91436
  • Gerald Weingarten, MD 100 Points

    Gerald Weingarten, MD

    Wkws Group
    Distance: 29.8 mi
    16133 Ventura Blvd Ste 400
    Encino, CA 91436
  • David Zarian, MD 100 Points

    David Zarian, MD

    Distance: 29.8 mi
    16661 Ventura Blvd Ste 310
    Encino, CA 91436
  • Behrouz Dardashti

    Behrouz Dardashti

    Distance: 29.8 mi
    5363 Balboa Blvd Ste 546
    Encino, CA 91316
  • Darius Gharib

    Darius Gharib

    Distance: 29.8 mi
    16133 Ventura Blvd Ste 350
    Encino, CA 91436
  • Ken Honbo

    Ken Honbo

    Distance: 29.8 mi
    16311 Ventura Blvd Ste 880
    Encino, CA 91436
  • Bernard Mc Namara

    Bernard Mc Namara

    Distance: 29.8 mi
    18075 Ventura Blvd
    Encino, CA 91316
  • Aloyisus Tsang, MD
    760 Points

    Aloyisus Tsang, MD

    Cedars-Sinai Primary Care & Endocrinology - Tarzana
    Distance: 32.66 mi
    5411 Etiwanda Ave
    Atrium Medical Building, Suite 200
    Tarzana, CA 91356
  • Gary Tanouye, MD 670 Points

    Gary Tanouye, MD

    Cedars-Sinai Primary Care & Endocrinology - Tarzana
    Distance: 32.66 mi
    5411 Etiwanda Ave
    Atrium Medical Building, Suite 200
    Tarzana, CA 91356
  • Darryl Ballin, MD
    640 Points

    Darryl Ballin, MD

    Cedars-Sinai Primary Care & Nephrology - Tarzana
    Distance: 32.66 mi
    5525 Etiwanda Ave
    Suite 320
    Tarzana, CA 91356
  • Jeffrey Salberg, MD 500 Points

    Jeffrey Salberg, MD

    Cedars-Sinai Primary Care & Endocrinology - Tarzana
    Distance: 32.66 mi
    5411 Etiwanda Ave
    Atrium Medical Building, Suite 200
    Tarzana, CA 91356
  • Armin Ararasheben, Family/Internal Medicine physician
    500 Points

    Armin Ararasheben, Family/Internal Medicine physician

    THRIVE Comprehensive Medical Group
    Distance: 32.66 mi
    18607 Ventura Blvd
    102
    Tarzana, CA 91356
  • Mehul Thakkar, MD
    470 Points

    Mehul Thakkar, MD

    Cedars-Sinai Primary Care - Tarzana
    Distance: 32.66 mi
    18133 Ventura Blvd
    Suite 405
    Tarzana, CA 91356
  • Serghei Burcovschii, MD
    420 Points

    Serghei Burcovschii, MD

    Cedars-Sinai Primary Care & Endocrinology - Tarzana
    Distance: 32.66 mi
    5411 Etiwanda Ave
    Atrium Medical Building, Suite 200
    Tarzana, CA 91356
  • Sally Frankl, MD 410 Points

    Sally Frankl, MD

    Cedars-Sinai Primary Care & Nephrology - Tarzana
    Distance: 32.66 mi
    5525 Etiwanda Ave
    Suite 320
    Tarzana, CA 91356
  • Michelle Shukhman, DO
    400 Points

    Michelle Shukhman, DO

    Cedars-Sinai Primary Care - Tarzana
    Distance: 32.66 mi
    18133 Ventura Blvd
    Suite 405
    Tarzana, CA 91356
  • Boules Salib, MD
    380 Points

    Boules Salib, MD

    Cedars-Sinai Primary Care & Endocrinology - Tarzana
    Distance: 32.66 mi
    5411 Etiwanda Ave
    Atrium Medical Building, Suite 200
    Tarzana, CA 91356
  • Yalda Azarmehr, MD
    370 Points

    Yalda Azarmehr, MD

    Cedars-Sinai Primary Care - Tarzana
    Distance: 32.66 mi
    18133 Ventura Blvd
    Suite 405
    Tarzana, CA 91356
  • Lawrence May, MD 320 Points

    Lawrence May, MD

    Lawrence A May Inc
    Distance: 32.66 mi
    5525 Etiwanda Ave Ste 222
    Tarzana, CA 91356
  • Isaac Gorbaty, MD 290 Points

    Isaac Gorbaty, MD

    Geriatrics, internal medicine, nephrology
    Distance: 32.66 mi
    18411 Clark Street, Suite 206
    Tarzana, CA 91356
  • Paul Sogol 280 Points

    Paul Sogol

    Dr. Paul B. Sogol, MD
    Distance: 32.66 mi
    18840 Ventura Boulevard
    Suite 207
    Tarzana, CA 91356
  • Kenneth Kleinman, MD
    230 Points

    Kenneth Kleinman, MD

    Kenneth Kleinman, MD Inc
    Distance: 32.66 mi
    5525 Etiwanda Avenue #305
    Tarzana, CA 91356
  • Amy Rutman, MD
    200 Points

    Amy Rutman, MD

    Cedars-Sinai Primary Care - Tarzana
    Distance: 32.66 mi
    18133 Ventura Blvd
    Suite 405
    Tarzana, CA 91356

Internist Info

Internist Summary:
An Internist is a physician who practices medicine related to any of the organs and systems of the body. They deal with any problem no matter how simple, complicated, ordinary, or unusual it may be. They provide comprehensive care to adults with the exception of performing surgery. This means they can take care of any complaint from nose, ears, reproductive system, to mental health problems, to issues such as substance abuse.

Internists are trained to solve the most complex and intriguing problems as well as handle multiple complaints and illnesses at one time. Besides treating the patient, an internist focuses on preventative medicine and educating patients on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle.


Internist FAQs:
What is an

Internist

?
An Internist is a physician who studies Internal Medicine for adults. Internal Medicine is a branch of medicine that focuses on the diagnosis and nonsurgical treatment of diseases.

Why might I see an Internist?
If you are an older adult you could have an Internist as your primary care physician. An Internist also treats patients with chronic or internal organ illnesses, along with other common problems.

What are the specialized areas that an internist can practice in?
• Adolescent medicine
• Allergies and immunology
• Cardiology
• Endocrinology (glandular disorders)
• Gastroenterology (colon and digestive disorders)
• Geriatrics (treatment of the elderly)
• Hematology (blood disorders)
• Infectious diseases
• Nephrology (kidney disorders)
• Pulmonology (lung and respiratory disorders)
• Oncology (cancer)
• Rheumatology (arthritis)
• Sports medicine

What is internal medicine?
Quite simply, internal medicine refers to the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of medical conditions, illnesses, injury and disease relating to any system of the human body. This includes all organs (ears, nose, heart, lungs, skin, etc.) and systems (reproductive, endocrine, circulatory, respiratory, etc.)

What does an Internist do?
An Internist can choose to practice general medicine or specialize in a certain area. The general Internist conducts physical exams of the body. The Internist obtains medical history and orders any tests that are required. Once the test results are obtained, the Internist will choose the appropriate course of treatment: medication, lifestyle changes, surgery, or referral to a specialist.

What are some of the rewards of being an Internist?
An Internist is a very interesting profession that will often present mental challenges. Because an Internist handles any and every system in the human body, there is always opportunity for amazing discoveries.

What can't an Internist do?
An Internist can diagnose, treat, and help prevent diseases, illnesses, injuries, and medical conditions. However, they cannot perform surgery. They must refer the patient to a surgeon that specializes in that certain area.

Who should get treatment from an Internist?
Any adult who needs medial care for an illness, injury, disease, or other medical condition could use an Internist. It is recommended that children see a pediatrician as their training and education is geared towards a child's health.

How do I find an Internist in my city and state?
The Wellness.com directory will help you locate an Internist in your state. Select Internist from the professionals menu and select the state that you are looking to locate an Internist in. After you have located your state, find the city that you will need an Internist in. Select the state and city and you will see a list of Internists in your city and state.


Internist Related Terms:
physical examinations, cholesterol testing, pap smears, immunizations, skin biopsies, stress reduction plans, ongoing evaluations, bone density testing, menopause treatment, internal medicine, internal systems, prevention, and comprehensive care