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  • John Davis, MD 100 Points

    John Davis, MD

    12430 Casa Mia Way
    Los Altos, CA 94024
  • Steven Natterstad, MD 100 Points

    Steven Natterstad, MD

    Frascino Medical Group Inc
    779 Altos Oaks Dr Ste 200
    Los Altos, CA 94024
  • Ronda MacChello, MD

    Ronda MacChello, MD

    370 Distel Cir, Palo Alto Med Clinic
    Los Altos, CA 94022
  • Michelle Pezzani, MD
    300 Points

    Michelle Pezzani, MD

    Distance: 1.66 mi
    2490 Hospital Drive
    Ste 107
    Mountain View, CA 94040
  • Kenneth Peters, MD 120 Points

    Kenneth Peters, MD

    Distance: 1.66 mi
    515 South Dr
    Mountain View, CA 94040
  • William Buchholz, MD 110 Points

    William Buchholz, MD

    Buchholz Medical Group
    Distance: 1.66 mi
    1174 Castro St Ste 275
    Mountain View, CA 94040
  • Stephen Nichols, MD 110 Points

    Stephen Nichols, MD

    Camino Medical Group
    Distance: 1.66 mi
    1174 Castro St Ste 200
    Mountain View, CA 94040
  • Brian Carrie, MD 110 Points

    Brian Carrie, MD

    El Camino Renal Med Grp Inc
    Distance: 1.66 mi
    515 South Dr Ste 12
    Mountain View, CA 94040
  • George Ting, MD 110 Points

    George Ting, MD

    El Camino Renal Med Grp Inc
    Distance: 1.66 mi
    515 South Dr Ste 12
    Mountain View, CA 94040
  • Munir Javed, MD 110 Points

    Munir Javed, MD

    Distance: 1.66 mi
    2500 Hospital Dr Ste 4A
    Mountain View, CA 94040
  • Bruce Beck, MD 100 Points

    Bruce Beck, MD

    Distance: 1.66 mi
    2500 Hospital Dr # 15
    Mountain View, CA 94040
  • Mary Kornei, MD 100 Points

    Mary Kornei, MD

    Camino Medical Group
    Distance: 1.66 mi
    2500 Hospital Dr Ste 14
    Mountain View, CA 94040
  • Jean Lighthall, MD 100 Points

    Jean Lighthall, MD

    Camino Medical Group
    Distance: 1.66 mi
    1174 Castro St Ste 200
    Mountain View, CA 94040
  • Stuart Markovitz, MD 100 Points

    Stuart Markovitz, MD

    Camino Medical Group
    Distance: 1.66 mi
    1174 Castro St Ste 200
    Mountain View, CA 94040
  • Michael Rappaport, MD 100 Points

    Michael Rappaport, MD

    Camino Medical Group
    Distance: 1.66 mi
    125 South Dr
    Mountain View, CA 94040
  • Khaliq Shah, MD 100 Points

    Khaliq Shah, MD

    Camino Medical Group
    Distance: 1.66 mi
    1174 Castro St Ste 200
    Mountain View, CA 94040
  • Lawrence Shapiro, MD 100 Points

    Lawrence Shapiro, MD

    Camino Medical Group
    Distance: 1.66 mi
    125 South Dr
    Mountain View, CA 94040
  • Cynthia Lin, MD 100 Points

    Cynthia Lin, MD

    El Camino Renal Medical Group
    Distance: 1.66 mi
    515 South Dr Ste 12
    Mountain View, CA 94040
  • Soo Eng, MD 100 Points

    Soo Eng, MD

    Distance: 1.66 mi
    2204 Grant Rd Ste 103
    Mountain View, CA 94040
  • Eugene Kates, MD 100 Points

    Eugene Kates, MD

    Distance: 1.66 mi
    125 South Dr
    Mountain View, CA 94040
  • Ronald Watson, MD 100 Points

    Ronald Watson, MD

    Distance: 1.66 mi
    125 South Dr
    Mountain View, CA 94040
  • Lawrence Chin, MD 80 Points

    Lawrence Chin, MD

    Camino Medical Group
    Distance: 1.66 mi
    125 South Dr
    Mountain View, CA 94040
  • Anne Pickersgill, MD 50 Points

    Anne Pickersgill, MD

    Distance: 1.66 mi
    2500 Hospital Dr Ste 11
    Mountain View, CA 94040
  • Jacqueline Adler

    Jacqueline Adler

    Distance: 1.66 mi
    2660 Grant Rd
    Mountain View, CA 94040
  • Alan Garber, MD 100 Points

    Alan Garber, MD

    Distance: 3.92 mi
    117 Encina Cmns, Mail Code 6019
    Stanford, CA 94305
  • Phyllis Gardner, MD 100 Points

    Phyllis Gardner, MD

    Distance: 3.92 mi
    251 Campus Dr, M S O B 200
    Stanford, CA 94305
  • Peter Lee, MD 100 Points

    Peter Lee, MD

    Distance: 3.92 mi
    269 Campus Dr, Stanford Univ Ccsr 1155
    Stanford, CA 94305
  • Elliott Wolfe, MD 100 Points

    Elliott Wolfe, MD

    Distance: 3.92 mi
    251 Campus Dr, Msob X327
    Stanford, CA 94305
  • Molly Kantor, MD

    Molly Kantor, MD

    Distance: 3.92 mi
    300 Pasteur Dr
    Grant S101
    Stanford, CA 94305
  • Gary Zweig, MD 540 Points

    Gary Zweig, MD

    Private Practice
    Distance: 4.22 mi
    900 Welch Rd., Ste. 204
    Palo Alto, CA 94304
  • Julie Wissink, MD 190 Points

    Julie Wissink, MD

    Medical Assoc
    Distance: 4.22 mi
    770 Welch Rd Ste 380
    Palo Alto, CA 94304
  • Taraneh Razavi, MD 170 Points

    Taraneh Razavi, MD

    Distance: 4.22 mi
    1101 Welch Rd Ste A4
    Palo Alto, CA 94304
  • Andrew Newman, MD 160 Points

    Andrew Newman, MD

    M D Sports
    Distance: 4.22 mi
    750 Welch Rd Ste 104
    Palo Alto, CA 94304
  • Susan Hoffman, MD 120 Points

    Susan Hoffman, MD

    Welch Road Internal Med Grp
    Distance: 4.22 mi
    805 El Camino Real, Suite B
    Palo Alto, CA 94301
  • Henry Lowe, MD 110 Points

    Henry Lowe, MD

    Distance: 4.22 mi
    300 Pasteur Dr, Stanford Univ #X215
    Palo Alto, CA 94304
  • Michael Nierenberg, MD 110 Points

    Michael Nierenberg, MD

    Distance: 4.22 mi
    853 Middlefield Rd Ste 2
    Palo Alto, CA 94301
  • Luis Alvarez, MD 110 Points

    Luis Alvarez, MD

    Stanford Univ Medical Center
    Distance: 4.22 mi
    300 Pasteur Dr Ste S101
    Palo Alto, CA 94304
  • Ronald Pearl, MD 100 Points

    Ronald Pearl, MD

    Anesthesiology
    Distance: 4.22 mi
    300 Pasteur Dr Ste H3580
    Palo Alto, CA 94304
  • Edward Riley, MD 100 Points

    Edward Riley, MD

    Anesthesiology
    Distance: 4.22 mi
    300 Pasteur Dr Ste H3580
    Palo Alto, CA 94304
  • Edward Baer, MD 100 Points

    Edward Baer, MD

    Distance: 4.22 mi
    701 Welch Rd Ste 216
    Palo Alto, CA 94304
  • Ralph Boucher, MD 100 Points

    Ralph Boucher, MD

    Distance: 4.22 mi
    300 Pasteur Dr, #C248
    Palo Alto, CA 94304
  • Michelle Bricker, MD 100 Points

    Michelle Bricker, MD

    Distance: 4.22 mi
    795 El Camino Real, Foundation Clinic
    Palo Alto, CA 94301
  • Everett Chen, MD 100 Points

    Everett Chen, MD

    Distance: 4.22 mi
    300 Pasteur Dr Ste S101
    Palo Alto, CA 94304
  • Norman Coplon, MD 100 Points

    Norman Coplon, MD

    Coplon Feldman & Gottheiner
    Distance: 4.22 mi
    770 Welch Rd Ste 250
    Palo Alto, CA 94304
  • Charles Feldman, MD 100 Points

    Charles Feldman, MD

    Coplon Feldman & Gottheiner
    Distance: 4.22 mi
    750 Welch Rd Ste 214
    Palo Alto, CA 94304
  • Toby Gottheiner, MD 100 Points

    Toby Gottheiner, MD

    Coplon Feldman & Gottheiner
    Distance: 4.22 mi
    750 Welch Rd Ste 214
    Palo Alto, CA 94304
  • Phillip Ng, MD 100 Points

    Phillip Ng, MD

    Coplon Feldman & Gottheiner
    Distance: 4.22 mi
    750 Welch Rd Ste 214
    Palo Alto, CA 94304
  • Michele Epstein, MD 100 Points

    Michele Epstein, MD

    Epstein, Michele F Phd
    Distance: 4.22 mi
    715 Webster St
    Palo Alto, CA 94301
  • Krishnamoorthy Ganesh, MD 100 Points

    Krishnamoorthy Ganesh, MD

    Distance: 4.22 mi
    300 Pasteur Dr, #H3141
    Palo Alto, CA 94304
  • Lisa Gervin, MD 100 Points

    Lisa Gervin, MD

    Distance: 4.22 mi
    3801 Miranda Ave, Palo Alto Va Med Ctr-111A
    Palo Alto, CA 94304

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