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Find an internist in Old Saybrook, CT 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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  • Jung Tsai, MD 100 Points

    Jung Tsai, MD

    Distance: 25.83 mi
    15 S Elm St
    Wallingford, CT 06492
  • Edgar Catala

    Edgar Catala

    Distance: 25.83 mi
    60 Church St Ste 13
    Wallingford, CT 06492
  • Deborah Dehertogh

    Deborah Dehertogh

    Distance: 25.83 mi
    5 Research Pkwy
    Wallingford, CT 06492
  • Jon Ernstoff

    Jon Ernstoff

    Distance: 25.83 mi
    335 Highland Ave Ste 202
    Wallingford, CT 06492
  • Tatiana Feld, MD 230 Points

    Tatiana Feld, MD

    ProHealth Physicians, Meriden Internal Medicine
    Distance: 28.06 mi
    816 Broad Street
    Suite 29
    Meriden, CT 06450
  • Jay Kaplan, MD 200 Points

    Jay Kaplan, MD

    Pro Health
    Distance: 28.06 mi
    816 Broad St Ste 29
    Meriden, CT 06450
  • Nirmala Ramadhar-Persaud, MD 140 Points

    Nirmala Ramadhar-Persaud, MD

    ProHealth Physicians, Meriden Internal Medicine
    Distance: 28.06 mi
    816 Broad Street
    Suite 29
    Meriden, CT 06450
  • Tatiana Feld, MD 120 Points

    Tatiana Feld, MD

    Pro Health
    Distance: 28.06 mi
    816 Broad St Unit 29
    Meriden, CT 06450
  • Richard Giosa, MD 110 Points

    Richard Giosa, MD

    Giosa & Brown Pulmonary Assoc
    Distance: 28.06 mi
    455 Lewis Ave Ste 200
    Meriden, CT 06451
  • Itoro Etim, APRN 110 Points

    Itoro Etim, APRN

    ProHealth Physicians, Meriden Internal Medicine
    Distance: 28.06 mi
    816 Broad Street
    Suite 29
    Meriden, CT 06450
  • Carola Marte, MD 100 Points

    Carola Marte, MD

    Community Health Ctr-Meriden
    Distance: 28.06 mi
    134 State St, Chc Inc
    Meriden, CT 06450
  • Krzysztof Jakubowski, MD 100 Points

    Krzysztof Jakubowski, MD

    Distance: 28.06 mi
    244 Main St
    Meriden, CT 06451
  • Richard Smith, MD 100 Points

    Richard Smith, MD

    Distance: 28.06 mi
    455 Lewis Ave Ste 205
    Meriden, CT 06451
  • Neil Scollan

    Neil Scollan

    Distance: 28.06 mi
    469 E Main St
    Meriden, CT 06450
  • Stanislaw Chorzepa, DO 140 Points

    Stanislaw Chorzepa, DO

    Distance: 29.74 mi
    211 New Britain Rd, Suite 103
    Kensington/Berlin, CT 06037
  • Humberto Solano, MD 110 Points

    Humberto Solano, MD

    Prohealth Physicians
    Distance: 29.74 mi
    PO Box 70
    Berlin, CT 06037
  • O El Alami, MD 100 Points

    O El Alami, MD

    Distance: 29.74 mi
    211 New Britain Rd Ste 201
    Berlin, CT 06037
  • Terry Baksh, MD 100 Points

    Terry Baksh, MD

    Distance: 29.87 mi
    2 Lee Rd
    Jewett City, CT 06351
  • Elizabeth Solano, MD 200 Points

    Elizabeth Solano, MD

    ProHealth Physicians, Solano Medical
    Distance: 31.24 mi
    211 New Britain Road
    Suite 105
    Kensington, CT 06037
  • Celinez Coons, PA

    Celinez Coons, PA

    Distance: 31.24 mi
    211 New Britain Road
    Suite 105
    Kensington, CT 06037

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