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  • Joseph Atkinson, MD

    Joseph Atkinson, MD

    Chattanooga Internal Medicine Group
    Distance: 27.08 mi
    605 Glenwood Drive, Suite 300, Medical Plaza
    Chattanooga, TN 37404
  • Steven Dowlen

    Steven Dowlen

    CHI Memorial Chattanooga Internal Medicine Group
    Distance: 27.08 mi
    605 Glenwood Dr
    Ste. 300
    Chattanooga, TN 37404
  • Elise Marshall, MD

    Elise Marshall, MD

    CHI Memorial Chattanooga Internal Medicine Group
    Distance: 27.08 mi
    605 Glenwood Dr.
    Suite 300
    Chattanooga, TN 37404
  • R. Williams

    R. Williams

    CHI Memorial Chattanooga Internal Medicine Group
    Distance: 27.08 mi
    605 Glenwood Dr
    Ste. 300
    Chattanooga, TN 37404
  • Stephanie Hinds, MD

    Stephanie Hinds, MD

    CHI Memorial Integrative Medicine Associates - Chattanooga
    Distance: 27.08 mi
    320 East Main Street
    Suite 200
    Chattanooga, TN 37408
  • Jeffrey Colburn

    Jeffrey Colburn

    CHI Memorial Internal Medicine Associates - Chattanooga - Hixson Pike
    Distance: 27.08 mi
    3739 Hixson Pike
    Chattanooga, TN 37415
  • George Ozborn

    George Ozborn

    CHI Memorial Internal Medicine Associates - Chattanooga - Hixson Pike
    Distance: 27.08 mi
    3739 Hixson Pike
    Chattanooga, TN 37415
  • Jeremy Hogstrom, DO

    Jeremy Hogstrom, DO

    CHI Memorial Internal Medicine Associates - Hixson Pike
    Distance: 27.08 mi
    3739 Hixson Pike
    Chattanooga, TN 37415
  • Jermaine Hogstrom, DO

    Jermaine Hogstrom, DO

    CHI Memorial Internal Medicine Associates - Hixson Pike
    Distance: 27.08 mi
    3739 Hixson Pike
    Chattanooga, TN 37415
  • David Ambrosetti, DO

    David Ambrosetti, DO

    CHI Memorial Primary Care Associates - Atrium
    Distance: 27.08 mi
    1949 Gunbarrel Rd
    Ste 202, Bldg 1
    Chattanooga, TN 37421
  • Julie Munson-Jackson, MD

    Julie Munson-Jackson, MD

    CHI Memorial Primary Care Associates - Glenwood
    Distance: 27.08 mi
    725 Glenwood Dr.
    Suite E-788
    Chattanooga, TN 37404
  • Clifton Cleaveland, MD

    Clifton Cleaveland, MD

    Distance: 27.08 mi
    960 E 3rd St Ste 208
    Chattanooga, TN 37403
  • Laura Riley

    Laura Riley

    Drs. Jurgens, Parker, & Lynch
    Distance: 27.08 mi
    726 Glenwood Dr
    Ste. E-788
    Chattanooga, TN 37404
  • William Blalock, III, MD

    William Blalock, III, MD

    Galen Heart Rhythm Center, The Lifestyle Center
    Distance: 27.08 mi
    325 Market Street, Suite 200
    Chattanooga, TN 37402
  • Stephen Hawkins

    Stephen Hawkins

    Distance: 27.08 mi
    960 E 3rd St Ste 411 The Id Grp Pllc
    Chattanooga, TN 37403
  • Matthew Todd

    Matthew Todd

    Matthew Todd, MD
    Distance: 27.08 mi
    2205 McCallie Avenue
    Chattanooga, TN 37404
  • Lawrence Nagle

    Lawrence Nagle

    Distance: 27.08 mi
    979 E 3rd St Box 199
    Chattanooga, TN 37403
  • Nathan Hartgrove

    Nathan Hartgrove

    Nathan Hartgrove, MD
    Distance: 27.08 mi
    2337 McCallie Ave
    Plaza One Suite 102
    Chattanooga, TN 37404
  • Nathan Hartgrove

    Nathan Hartgrove

    Nathan Hartgrove, MD
    Distance: 27.08 mi
    961 Spring Creek Rd
    Ste 300
    Chattanooga, TN 37412
  • Bernard Parham

    Bernard Parham

    Distance: 27.08 mi
    PO Box 11543
    Chattanooga, TN 37401
  • Terry Smith

    Terry Smith

    Terry Smith, MD
    Distance: 27.08 mi
    2337 McCallie Ave
    Plaza One Suite 102
    Chattanooga, TN 37404
  • Thomas Mullady

    Thomas Mullady

    Thomas Mullady, MD
    Distance: 27.08 mi
    2205 McCallie Avenue
    Chattanooga, TN 37404
  • Janara Younger

    Janara Younger

    Distance: 27.08 mi
    910 Blackford St Pediatric Infec Disease
    Chattanooga, TN 37403
  • John Cranwell, MD 120 Points

    John Cranwell, MD

    Signal Mountain Health
    Distance: 32.28 mi
    2600 Taft Hwy
    Signal Mountain, TN 37377

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.


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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