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  • Sandra Koyama, MD 100 Points

    Sandra Koyama, MD

    Distance: 8.41 mi
    1011 Baldwin Park Blvd
    Baldwin Park, CA 91706
  • Jodi Lipson Cassutt, DO 100 Points

    Jodi Lipson Cassutt, DO

    Distance: 8.41 mi
    1011 Baldwin Park Blvd
    Baldwin Park, CA 91706
  • K Man, MD 100 Points

    K Man, MD

    Distance: 8.41 mi
    1011 Baldwin Park Blvd
    Baldwin Park, CA 91706
  • Nichole Mihara, MD 100 Points

    Nichole Mihara, MD

    Distance: 8.41 mi
    1011 Baldwin Park Blvd, Southern Ca Permanente Med
    Baldwin Park, CA 91706
  • John Liang, MD 100 Points

    John Liang, MD

    Pacific Shores Medical Group
    Distance: 8.41 mi
    1011 Baldwin Park Blvd
    Baldwin Park, CA 91706
  • Matthew Ledezma, MD 100 Points

    Matthew Ledezma, MD

    Southern California Permanente Baldwin Park Medical Offices
    Distance: 8.41 mi
    1011 Baldwin Park Blvd
    Baldwin Park, CA 91706
  • Rao Atluri, MD

    Rao Atluri, MD

    Distance: 8.41 mi
    14051 Ramona Pkwy
    Baldwin Park, CA 91706
  • Jyh Chang, MD -10 Points

    Jyh Chang, MD

    Distance: 8.41 mi
    4126 Maine Ave
    Baldwin Park, CA 91706
  • Robert Clements

    Robert Clements

    Distance: 8.41 mi
    1011 Baldwin Park Blvd
    Baldwin Park, CA 91706
  • Jim Kang, MD

    Jim Kang, MD

    Distance: 8.41 mi
    1011 Baldwin Park Blvd
    Baldwin Park, CA 91706
  • Andrew Kim, MD

    Andrew Kim, MD

    Distance: 8.41 mi
    1011 Baldwin Park Blvd
    Baldwin Park, CA 91706
  • Sandra Koyama, MD

    Sandra Koyama, MD

    Distance: 8.41 mi
    1011 Baldwin Park Blvd
    Baldwin Park, CA 91706
  • Tina Yu, MD

    Tina Yu, MD

    Distance: 8.41 mi
    1011 Baldwin Park Blvd
    Baldwin Park, CA 91706
  • Petra Wong, MD 120 Points

    Petra Wong, MD

    Cerritos Family Medical Group
    Distance: 8.55 mi
    19151 Bloomfield Ave
    Cerritos, CA 90703
  • Stuart Finkelstein, MD 120 Points

    Stuart Finkelstein, MD

    Distance: 8.55 mi
    19151 Bloomfield Ave
    Cerritos, CA 90703
  • Jaesoo Pak, MD 110 Points

    Jaesoo Pak, MD

    Forest Medical Ctr
    Distance: 8.55 mi
    11841 South St
    Cerritos, CA 90703
  • Diep Bui, MD 100 Points

    Diep Bui, MD

    Distance: 8.55 mi
    12842 Heritage Pl
    Cerritos, CA 90703
  • Ki Che, MD 100 Points

    Ki Che, MD

    Gospel Medical Clinic
    Distance: 8.55 mi
    12506 South St, Gospel Medical Clnc
    Cerritos, CA 90703
  • Tzong-Yueh Hwang, MD 100 Points

    Tzong-Yueh Hwang, MD

    Hwang's Medical Clinic
    Distance: 8.55 mi
    12146 South St Ste B
    Cerritos, CA 90701
  • Stuart Finkelstein

    Stuart Finkelstein

    Distance: 8.55 mi
    19151 Bloomfield Ave
    Cerritos, CA 90703
  • Paulynne Liang 200 Points

    Paulynne Liang

    St. Jude Heritage Brea - Primary Care Suite 110
    Distance: 8.75 mi
    955 West Imperial Highway
    Suite 110
    Brea, CA 92821
  • Aeri Kang 200 Points

    Aeri Kang

    St. Jude Heritage Brea - Primary Care Suite 200
    Distance: 8.75 mi
    955 West Imperial Highway
    Suite 200
    Brea, CA 92821
  • Thomas Dougherty, MD 100 Points

    Thomas Dougherty, MD

    Distance: 8.75 mi
    400 W Central Ave Ste 206
    Brea, CA 92821
  • Satoshi Kamada, MD 100 Points

    Satoshi Kamada, MD

    Japanese Medical Ctr
    Distance: 8.75 mi
    340 W Central Ave Ste 132
    Brea, CA 92821
  • Keith Mootoo, MD 50 Points

    Keith Mootoo, MD

    Distance: 8.83 mi
    7503 Atlantic Ave
    Cudahy, CA 90201
  • Manoochehr Zarrabi, MD 100 Points

    Manoochehr Zarrabi, MD

    Bell Plaza Medical Clinic
    Distance: 8.83 mi
    6363 Atlantic Ave
    Bell, CA 90201
  • Jose Lara, MD 100 Points

    Jose Lara, MD

    Distance: 8.83 mi
    4670 Gage Ave
    Bell, CA 90201
  • Edgar Lluncor, MD

    Edgar Lluncor, MD

    Distance: 8.83 mi
    4276 Florence Ave
    Bell, CA 90201
  • Wayne Flicker, MD 100 Points

    Wayne Flicker, MD

    Distance: 8.96 mi
    9810 Las Tunas Dr, Hlthcr Partners
    Temple City, CA 91780
  • Franck Juste, MD 100 Points

    Franck Juste, MD

    San Gabriel Primary Care
    Distance: 8.96 mi
    9676 Las Tunas Dr
    Temple City, CA 91780
  • Joseph Valentine, MD 100 Points

    Joseph Valentine, MD

    Distance: 8.96 mi
    9810 Las Tunas Dr
    Temple City, CA 91780
  • Zhi Zeng, MD
    380 Points

    Zhi Zeng, MD

    Distance: 9.1 mi
    316 E Las Tunas Dr
    #101
    San Gabriel, CA 91776
  • Mirko Villanueva 200 Points

    Mirko Villanueva

    Mirko Villanueva, MD
    Distance: 9.1 mi
    207 S Santa Anita St
    San Gabriel, CA 91776
  • Peter Chiu 200 Points

    Peter Chiu

    Peter Hor-Tao Chiu, MD
    Distance: 9.1 mi
    416 W Las Tunas Dr
    San Gabriel, CA 91776
  • Gamini Hethumuni, MD 140 Points

    Gamini Hethumuni, MD

    Distance: 9.1 mi
    416 W Las Tunas Dr Ste 300
    San Gabriel, CA 91776
  • Peter Chiu, MD 130 Points

    Peter Chiu, MD

    Emily Luk Inc
    Distance: 9.1 mi
    416 W Las Tunas Dr Ste 303
    San Gabriel, CA 91776
  • Enrique Blesa, MD 100 Points

    Enrique Blesa, MD

    Distance: 9.1 mi
    416 W Las Tunas Dr Ste 205
    San Gabriel, CA 91776
  • Tai-Hing Wu, MD 100 Points

    Tai-Hing Wu, MD

    Del Mar Medical Group
    Distance: 9.1 mi
    415 W Valley Blvd, #B
    San Gabriel, CA 91776
  • Donald Wong, MD 100 Points

    Donald Wong, MD

    Donald Wong Inc
    Distance: 9.1 mi
    714 W Santa Anita St
    San Gabriel, CA 91776
  • Emily Luk, MD 100 Points

    Emily Luk, MD

    Emily Luk Inc
    Distance: 9.1 mi
    416 W Las Tunas Dr Ste 303
    San Gabriel, CA 91776
  • Etema Shilyansky, MD 100 Points

    Etema Shilyansky, MD

    Etema Shilyansky Inc
    Distance: 9.1 mi
    416 W Las Tunas Dr Ste 303
    San Gabriel, CA 91776
  • Angela Li Lii, MD 100 Points

    Angela Li Lii, MD

    Distance: 9.1 mi
    531 W Las Tunas Dr
    San Gabriel, CA 91776
  • Cheng Lin, MD 100 Points

    Cheng Lin, MD

    Distance: 9.1 mi
    1034 S San Gabriel Blvd
    San Gabriel, CA 91776
  • James Liu, MD 100 Points

    James Liu, MD

    Distance: 9.1 mi
    1730 S San Gabriel Blvd Ste C
    San Gabriel, CA 91776
  • Su Lee, MD 100 Points

    Su Lee, MD

    S K Medical Group
    Distance: 9.1 mi
    317 W Valley Blvd
    San Gabriel, CA 91776
  • Tuan Luu, MD 100 Points

    Tuan Luu, MD

    Tieng V Nguyen Medical Clinic
    Distance: 9.1 mi
    625 E Valley Blvd Ste H
    San Gabriel, CA 91776
  • Uma Deperalta, MD 100 Points

    Uma Deperalta, MD

    Uma A Deperalta Inc
    Distance: 9.1 mi
    1840 S San Gabriel Blvd
    San Gabriel, CA 91776
  • Kelvin Yim Yee, MD 100 Points

    Kelvin Yim Yee, MD

    Distance: 9.1 mi
    559 W Las Tunas Dr
    San Gabriel, CA 91776
  • G Ravikumar, MD 120 Points

    G Ravikumar, MD

    Nephrology Medical Group Inc Of Orange County
    Distance: 9.21 mi
    5451 La Palma Ave Ste 47
    La Palma, CA 90623
  • Yih-Shiyng Wu, MD 100 Points

    Yih-Shiyng Wu, MD

    Harriman Jones Medical Group
    Distance: 9.21 mi
    7872 Walker St Ste 100
    La Palma, CA 90623

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