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  • Ronald Stavinga, MD 110 Points

    Ronald Stavinga, MD

    Drs Winter Hertko And Stavinga Ltd; Rockford Urological Associates Ltd
    Distance: 15.89 mi
    11950 S Harlem Ave
    Palos Heights, IL 60463
  • Pushpa Marathi, MD 100 Points

    Pushpa Marathi, MD

    Anchor Medical
    Distance: 15.89 mi
    11824 Southwest Hwy
    Palos Heights, IL 60463
  • Lela Demeter, MD 100 Points

    Lela Demeter, MD

    Distance: 15.89 mi
    11824 Southwest Hwy Ste 130
    Palos Heights, IL 60463
  • Leonard Hertko, MD 100 Points

    Leonard Hertko, MD

    Drs Winter Hertko And Stavinga Ltd; Rockford Urological Associates Ltd
    Distance: 15.89 mi
    11950 S Harlem Ave
    Palos Heights, IL 60463
  • Paul Winter, MD 100 Points

    Paul Winter, MD

    Drs Winter Hertko And Stavinga Ltd; Rockford Urological Associates Ltd
    Distance: 15.89 mi
    11950 S Harlem Ave
    Palos Heights, IL 60463
  • Muhammad Hamadeh, MD 100 Points

    Muhammad Hamadeh, MD

    Distance: 15.89 mi
    12820 S Ridgeland Ave Ste B
    Palos Heights, IL 60463
  • Mohammad Razzaque, MD 100 Points

    Mohammad Razzaque, MD

    Mohammad A Razzaque Ltd
    Distance: 15.89 mi
    7800 W College Dr Ste 3sw
    Palos Heights, IL 60463
  • Prakash Vaishnav, MD 100 Points

    Prakash Vaishnav, MD

    Distance: 15.89 mi
    12820 S Ridgeland Ave Ste B
    Palos Heights, IL 60463
  • Zulfiqar Rizvi

    Zulfiqar Rizvi

    Distance: 15.89 mi
    6450 W College Dr
    Palos Heights, IL 60463
  • Vinod Soni

    Vinod Soni

    Distance: 15.89 mi
    7530 W College Dr
    Palos Heights, IL 60463
  • Carolyn Rea, MD
    300 Points

    Carolyn Rea, MD

    UChicago Medicine AdventHealth Medical Group Primary Care at Woodridge
    Distance: 16.02 mi
    2363 63rd. St.
    Woodridge, IL 60517
  • Robert Winiecki, MD 110 Points

    Robert Winiecki, MD

    Distance: 16.02 mi
    3510 Hobson Rd Ste 202
    Woodridge, IL 60517
  • Rakesh Marwaha, MD 100 Points

    Rakesh Marwaha, MD

    Medi-Quik
    Distance: 16.02 mi
    7530 Woodward Ave Ste 102
    Woodridge, IL 60517
  • Mario Prete, MD 100 Points

    Mario Prete, MD

    Distance: 16.02 mi
    2363 63rd. St.
    Woodridge, IL 60517
  • Umang Patel

    Umang Patel

    Distance: 16.02 mi
    2013 75th St
    Woodridge, IL 60517
  • Kenneth Mc Quade, MD 200 Points

    Kenneth Mc Quade, MD

    Northwest Specialty Medicine, P.C.
    Distance: 16.44 mi
    3315 algonquin Road, Suite 100
    Rolling Meadows, IL 60008
  • Stasia Kahn, MD
    300 Points

    Stasia Kahn, MD

    Symphony Medical Group PC
    Distance: 16.52 mi
    327 Gundersen Drive
    Suite C
    Carol Stream, IL 60188
  • Lee Campano 150 Points

    Lee Campano

    Northwestern Medicine Regional Medical Group
    Distance: 16.52 mi
    501 Thornhill Dr
    Carol Stream, IL 60188
  • Lawrence Schouten 150 Points

    Lawrence Schouten

    Northwestern Medicine Regional Medical Group
    Distance: 16.52 mi
    501 Thornhill Dr
    Carol Stream, IL 60188
  • Angelo Miele, MD 110 Points

    Angelo Miele, MD

    Dupage Internal Medicine Ltd
    Distance: 16.52 mi
    517 Thornhill Dr
    Carol Stream, IL 60188
  • Jack Clancy, DO 100 Points

    Jack Clancy, DO

    Distance: 16.52 mi
    517 Thornhill Dr
    Carol Stream, IL 60188
  • Joaquin Heng, MD 100 Points

    Joaquin Heng, MD

    Dupage Internal Medicine Ltd
    Distance: 16.52 mi
    517 Thornhill Dr, Dupage Internal Medicine
    Carol Stream, IL 60188
  • Ronald Severino, MD 100 Points

    Ronald Severino, MD

    Dupage Internal Medicine Ltd
    Distance: 16.52 mi
    517 Thornhill Dr
    Carol Stream, IL 60188
  • Gregorio Dy, MD 100 Points

    Gregorio Dy, MD

    Distance: 16.52 mi
    640 E Saint Charles Rd Ste 212
    Carol Stream, IL 60188
  • Nelson Blanco, MD 100 Points

    Nelson Blanco, MD

    Health Partners At Monakea
    Distance: 16.52 mi
    560 Belmont Ln
    Carol Stream, IL 60188
  • Joaquin Heng 100 Points

    Joaquin Heng

    Northwestern Medicine Regional Medical Group
    Distance: 16.52 mi
    501 Thornhill Dr
    Carol Stream, IL 60188
  • Muhammad Sharif, MD 100 Points

    Muhammad Sharif, MD

    Distance: 16.52 mi
    511 Thornhill Dr
    Carol Stream, IL 60188
  • Francis Lichon

    Francis Lichon

    Distance: 16.52 mi
    511 Thornhill Dr
    Carol Stream, IL 60188
  • Martin Sachman, MD 100 Points

    Martin Sachman, MD

    Distance: 16.63 mi
    376 Park Ave
    Glencoe, IL 60022
  • Saifullah Nasir, MD
    1420 Points

    Saifullah Nasir, MD

    Stat Cardiologist
    Distance: 16.71 mi
    1345 Wiley Rd
    #111
    Schaumburg, IL 60173
  • Sureel Dabawala, Marketing Manager
    200 Points

    Sureel Dabawala, Marketing Manager

    Horizon Medical Center, Ltd.
    Distance: 16.71 mi
    1301 N Plum Grove Rd
    Schaumburg, IL 60173
  • Todd Leverentz, MD 160 Points

    Todd Leverentz, MD

    Distance: 16.71 mi
    455 S Roselle Rd Ste 226
    Schaumburg, IL 60193
  • Jaroslaw Drag, MD 160 Points

    Jaroslaw Drag, MD

    Schaumburg Medical Ctr
    Distance: 16.71 mi
    1144 S Roselle Rd
    Schaumburg, IL 60193
  • Janusz Srodulski, MD 140 Points

    Janusz Srodulski, MD

    Distance: 16.71 mi
    455 S Roselle Rd Ste 226
    Schaumburg, IL 60193
  • Gloria Mroz, MD 110 Points

    Gloria Mroz, MD

    Distance: 16.71 mi
    455 S Roselle Rd Ste 226
    Schaumburg, IL 60193
  • Rajiv Sood, MD
    2950 Points

    Rajiv Sood, MD

    Advance Midwest Medical
    Distance: 16.93 mi
    1585 N. Barrington Road
    Doctors Building 2 - Suite 501
    Hoffman Estates, IL 60169
  • Steven Rehusch, MD
    300 Points

    Steven Rehusch, MD

    Distance: 16.93 mi
    2359 Hassell Rd
    Hoffman Estates, IL 60169
  • Norris Hsu, MD
    250 Points

    Norris Hsu, MD

    Duly Health and Care
    Distance: 16.93 mi
    3100 W. Higgins Road
    Hoffman Estates, IL 60169
  • David Ginsburg, MD 200 Points

    David Ginsburg, MD

    Northwest Health Care Associates
    Distance: 16.93 mi
    1575 Barrington Rd Ste 415
    Hoffman Estates, IL 60194
  • Nick Riccardo, MD
    200 Points

    Nick Riccardo, MD

    Distance: 16.93 mi
    3100 W. Higgins Road
    Hoffman Estates, IL 60169
  • Meena Krishna, MD 150 Points

    Meena Krishna, MD

    Duly Health and Care
    Distance: 16.93 mi
    2359 Hassell Rd
    Hoffman Estates, IL 60169
  • Edward Kogan, MD
    150 Points

    Edward Kogan, MD

    Distance: 16.93 mi
    3100 W. Higgins Road
    Hoffman Estates, IL 60169
  • Sunny Sharma, MD
    150 Points

    Sunny Sharma, MD

    Distance: 16.93 mi
    1555 Barrington Rd.
    Building 3, Ste. 3450
    Hoffman Estates, IL 60169
  • Khursheed Ahmed, MD 50 Points

    Khursheed Ahmed, MD

    Duly Health and Care
    Distance: 16.93 mi
    2359 Hassell Rd
    Hoffman Estates, IL 60169
  • Nuha Mulk, MD

    Nuha Mulk, MD

    Distance: 16.93 mi
    3100 W. Higgins Road
    Hoffman Estates, IL 60169
  • Deborah Schiappa

    Deborah Schiappa

    Distance: 16.93 mi
    1555 Barrington Rd Ste 4100
    Hoffman Estates, IL 60169
  • Stuart Ferber, MD 150 Points

    Stuart Ferber, MD

    North Suburban Internists
    Distance: 17.69 mi
    201 E Strong St Ste 2
    Wheeling, IL 60090
  • Susan Nelson, MD 100 Points

    Susan Nelson, MD

    North Suburban Internists
    Distance: 17.69 mi
    201 E Strong St Ste 2
    Wheeling, IL 60090
  • Mayer Zayan, MD 90 Points

    Mayer Zayan, MD

    Mayer Zayan & Assoc
    Distance: 17.69 mi
    1065 E Lake Cook Rd
    Wheeling, IL 60090
  • Rafiq Ahmed, MD 100 Points

    Rafiq Ahmed, MD

    Distance: 17.99 mi
    2310 York St Ste 4b
    Blue Island, IL 60406

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