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Find an internist in San Rafael, CA that specializes in integrative medicine, annual physicals, sports physicals, acute care, primary care, chronic disease care, illness, cancer screening, and more.

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  • Patricia Bauman, MD 170 Points

    Patricia Bauman, MD

    Atma Group
    750 Las Gallinas Ave Ste 214
    San Rafael, CA 94903
  • William Mc Allister, MD 110 Points

    William Mc Allister, MD

    Marin Medical Group Inc
    11 Professional Center Pkwy
    San Rafael, CA 94903
  • Carolyn Shore, MD 110 Points

    Carolyn Shore, MD

    920 Grand Ave
    San Rafael, CA 94901
  • Carol Tereszkiewicz, MD 110 Points

    Carol Tereszkiewicz, MD

    1033 3rd St, Permanente Medical Group
    San Rafael, CA 94901
  • Judy Ungerleider, MD 110 Points

    Judy Ungerleider, MD

    99 Montecillo Rd
    San Rafael, CA 94903
  • Susan Cumming, MD 100 Points

    Susan Cumming, MD

    1540 5th Ave
    San Rafael, CA 94901
  • Jill Dunton, MD 100 Points

    Jill Dunton, MD

    99 Montecillo Rd
    San Rafael, CA 94903
  • Laurence Friedman, MD 100 Points

    Laurence Friedman, MD

    75 Mount Tallac Ct, PO Box 3478
    San Rafael, CA 94903
  • Vincent Hoversten, MD 100 Points

    Vincent Hoversten, MD

    PO Box 10527
    San Rafael, CA 94912
  • Joan Pont, MD 100 Points

    Joan Pont, MD

    Kaiser Foundation Hospital
    99 Montecillo Rd
    San Rafael, CA 94903
  • James Sinnott, MD 100 Points

    James Sinnott, MD

    Kaiser Permanente Medical Group San Rafael Medical Ctr
    1540 5th Ave
    San Rafael, CA 94901
  • Maurice Kinsolving, MD 100 Points

    Maurice Kinsolving, MD

    1540 5th Ave
    San Rafael, CA 94901
  • David Lin, DPM 100 Points

    David Lin, DPM

    99 Montecillo Rd
    San Rafael, CA 94903
  • Ryan Lum, MD 100 Points

    Ryan Lum, MD

    1033 3rd St
    San Rafael, CA 94901
  • Nicole Mann, MD 100 Points

    Nicole Mann, MD

    1033 3rd St
    San Rafael, CA 94901
  • David Berman, MD 100 Points

    David Berman, MD

    Marin Medical Group Inc
    11 Professional Center Pkwy
    San Rafael, CA 94903
  • Curtis Roebken, MD 100 Points

    Curtis Roebken, MD

    Marin Medical Group Inc
    11 Professional Center Pkwy
    San Rafael, CA 94903
  • Ellen Rosenthal, MD 100 Points

    Ellen Rosenthal, MD

    161 Mitchell Blvd Ste 200
    San Rafael, CA 94903
  • Gregory Arent, MD 100 Points

    Gregory Arent, MD

    San Rafael Medical Group
    99 Montecillo Rd
    San Rafael, CA 94903
  • Lennart Suther, MD 100 Points

    Lennart Suther, MD

    San Rafael Medical Group
    1540 5th Ave
    San Rafael, CA 94901
  • James Taylor, MD 100 Points

    James Taylor, MD

    San Rafael Medical Group
    155 andersen dr
    San Rafael, CA 94901
  • Mark Taylor, MD 100 Points

    Mark Taylor, MD

    99 Montecillo Rd
    San Rafael, CA 94903
  • Alan Kneitel, MD 90 Points

    Alan Kneitel, MD

    1033 3rd St
    San Rafael, CA 94901
  • Joan Campagna

    Joan Campagna

    750 Las Gallinas Ave Ste 219
    San Rafael, CA 94903
  • Julia Nyquist, MD 100 Points

    Julia Nyquist, MD

    Fremont Urgent Care Ctr
    Distance: 1.67 mi
    862 Sir Francis Drake Blvd Apt 104
    San Anselmo, CA 94960
  • Elizabeth Seaman, MD 310 Points

    Elizabeth Seaman, MD

    Distance: 1.81 mi
    599 Sir Francis Drake Blvd Ste 206
    Greenbrae, CA 94904
  • Peter Stein, MD 130 Points

    Peter Stein, MD

    Distance: 1.81 mi
    599 Sir Francis Drake Blvd Ste 204
    Greenbrae, CA 94904

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