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  • Donald Brown, MD 100 Points

    Donald Brown, MD

    Talbert Medical Group
    Distance: 32.12 mi
    2925 Palo Verde Ave
    Long Beach, CA 90815
  • Sullyvan Tang, MD 100 Points

    Sullyvan Tang, MD

    Distance: 32.12 mi
    2600 Redondo Ave
    Long Beach, CA 90806
  • George Tarryk, MD 100 Points

    George Tarryk, MD

    Distance: 32.12 mi
    2777 Pacific Ave Ste K
    Long Beach, CA 90806
  • Kathleen Trivich, MD 100 Points

    Kathleen Trivich, MD

    Distance: 32.12 mi
    2776 Pacific Ave
    Long Beach, CA 90806
  • Nolan Cordell, MD 100 Points

    Nolan Cordell, MD

    Veterans Affairs Med Ctr
    Distance: 32.12 mi
    5901 E 7th St
    Long Beach, CA 90822
  • James Wallace, MD 100 Points

    James Wallace, MD

    Distance: 32.12 mi
    2699 Atlantic Ave
    Long Beach, CA 90806
  • Kee-In Yang, MD 100 Points

    Kee-In Yang, MD

    Distance: 32.12 mi
    2840 Long Beach Blvd Ste 465
    Long Beach, CA 90806
  • Quida Draine, MD 90 Points

    Quida Draine, MD

    Distance: 32.12 mi
    5901 E 7th St Ste 153, Vamc-Long Beach Med Hlth
    Long Beach, CA 90822
  • Arleen Guerrero Nieva, MD 90 Points

    Arleen Guerrero Nieva, MD

    Distance: 32.12 mi
    330 W Willow St
    Long Beach, CA 90806
  • Patricia Yee Chang, MD 90 Points

    Patricia Yee Chang, MD

    Distance: 32.12 mi
    701 E 28th St Ste 400
    Long Beach, CA 90806
  • Hobart Leung 50 Points

    Hobart Leung

    Hobart Leung, MD
    Distance: 32.12 mi
    2699 Atlantic Ave
    Long Beach, CA 90806
  • William Bradley Jr, MD 50 Points

    William Bradley Jr, MD

    Memorial Mri Ctr
    Distance: 32.12 mi
    403 E Columbia St, Memorial Mri Center
    Long Beach, CA 90806
  • Diana Bryant

    Diana Bryant

    Diana Ruth Bryant, MD
    Distance: 32.12 mi
    1777 N Bellflower Blvd
    Ste 210
    Long Beach, CA 90815
  • Nancy Eugenio

    Nancy Eugenio

    Distance: 32.12 mi
    2690 Pacific Ave Ste 340
    Long Beach, CA 90806
  • Irene Leech, MD

    Irene Leech, MD

    Irene P Leech
    Distance: 32.12 mi
    1040 Elm Ave Ste 307
    Long Beach, CA 90813
  • Sujata Lalla Reddy

    Sujata Lalla Reddy

    Distance: 32.12 mi
    5470 E 2nd St
    Long Beach, CA 90803
  • Michael Lauermann

    Michael Lauermann

    Distance: 32.12 mi
    2865 Atlantic Ave Ste 150
    Long Beach, CA 90806
  • Laurie Mortara

    Laurie Mortara

    Distance: 32.12 mi
    2880 Atlantic Ave Ste 170
    Long Beach, CA 90806
  • Roberto Contreras

    Roberto Contreras

    Roberto Contreras, MD
    Distance: 32.12 mi
    2880 Atlantic Ave
    Ste 110
    Long Beach, CA 90806

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