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  • Wolf Peddinghaus, MD
    300 Points

    Wolf Peddinghaus, MD

    Distance: 30.2 mi
    7380 N. Lincoln Ave.
    Lincolnwood, IL 60712
  • Sharon Rosenberg, MD
    300 Points

    Sharon Rosenberg, MD

    Distance: 30.2 mi
    7380 N. Lincoln Ave.
    Lincolnwood, IL 60712
  • Andres Giraldo, MD 290 Points

    Andres Giraldo, MD

    Nora Medical Group
    Distance: 30.2 mi
    6969 N Lincoln Ave
    Lincolnwood, IL 60712
  • Edwin Smolevitz, MD 110 Points

    Edwin Smolevitz, MD

    Evenston Northwestern Hlth Cre
    Distance: 30.2 mi
    6810 N McCormick Blvd
    Lincolnwood, IL 60712
  • Mohammad Gillan, MD 110 Points

    Mohammad Gillan, MD

    North Shore Medical Group
    Distance: 30.2 mi
    7380 N Lincoln Ave
    Lincolnwood, IL 60712
  • Maryannette Nora, MD 100 Points

    Maryannette Nora, MD

    Nora Medical Group
    Distance: 30.2 mi
    6969 N Lincoln Ave
    Lincolnwood, IL 60712
  • James Yeung, MD 100 Points

    James Yeung, MD

    North Central Dialysis Ctr Sc
    Distance: 30.2 mi
    4200 W Peterson Ave Ste 120
    Lincolnwood, IL 60646
  • Jerome Handler, MD 100 Points

    Jerome Handler, MD

    North Shore Medical Group
    Distance: 30.2 mi
    7380 N Lincoln Ave
    Lincolnwood, IL 60712
  • Branka O'Sullivan, MD 100 Points

    Branka O'Sullivan, MD

    North Shore Medical Group
    Distance: 30.2 mi
    7380 N Lincoln Ave
    Lincolnwood, IL 60712
  • Tony Nahhas, MD 100 Points

    Tony Nahhas, MD

    Swedish Covenant Medical Assoc
    Distance: 30.2 mi
    6444 N Central Ave
    Lincolnwood, IL 60646
  • Martin Goldstone, MD 100 Points

    Martin Goldstone, MD

    Distance: 30.3 mi
    8935 Grand Ave
    River Grove, IL 60171
  • Raymond Mc Donald, MD 100 Points

    Raymond Mc Donald, MD

    Distance: 30.3 mi
    8935 Grand Ave
    River Grove, IL 60171
  • Richard Finegold, MD 110 Points

    Richard Finegold, MD

    Elmwood Park Medical Ctr
    Distance: 31.4 mi
    7255 W Grand Ave
    Elmwood Park, IL 60707
  • Bernard Coniglio Jr, MD 100 Points

    Bernard Coniglio Jr, MD

    Elmwood Park Medical Assoc
    Distance: 31.4 mi
    1950 N Harlem Ave
    Elmwood Park, IL 60707
  • Roger Lucero, MD 100 Points

    Roger Lucero, MD

    Elmwood Park Medical Assoc
    Distance: 31.4 mi
    1950 N Harlem Ave
    Elmwood Park, IL 60707
  • Naila Khurshid, MD 100 Points

    Naila Khurshid, MD

    Elmwood Park Medical Ctr
    Distance: 31.4 mi
    7255 W Grand Ave
    Elmwood Park, IL 60707
  • Clifford Poplar, MD 100 Points

    Clifford Poplar, MD

    Distance: 33.73 mi
    PO Box 467
    Delavan, WI 53115
  • Clifford Poplar, MD 10 Points

    Clifford Poplar, MD

    Distance: 33.73 mi
    915 E Geneva St
    Delavan, WI 53115

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