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Find an internist in Baton Rouge, LA 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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  • Kenyatta Shamlin, MD 600 Points

    Kenyatta Shamlin, MD

    Baton Rouge Family Medical Ctr
    8595 Picardy Ave Ste 100
    Baton Rouge, LA 70809
  • Jonathan Roberts, MD 520 Points

    Jonathan Roberts, MD

    Goodwood Primary Care Group, LLC
    8333 Goodwood Blvd
    Baton Rouge, LA 70806
  • Tyrone Girod, MD 330 Points

    Tyrone Girod, MD

    5617 galeria dr.
    Baton Rouge, LA 70816
  • Tasha Shamlin, MD
    310 Points

    Tasha Shamlin, MD

    7444 Picardy Ave
    Ste B
    Baton Rouge, LA 70808
  • Andre Alber Bonnecaze, MD
    300 Points

    Andre Alber Bonnecaze, MD

    7777 Hennessy Blvd
    Ste 503
    Baton Rouge, LA 70808
  • Curtis Clifton Chastain II, MD
    300 Points

    Curtis Clifton Chastain II, MD

    7777 Hennessy Blvd
    Ste 101
    Baton Rouge, LA 70808
  • Jeri Benton Johnson, MD
    300 Points

    Jeri Benton Johnson, MD

    5131 O'Donovan Blvd
    Ste 201
    Baton Rouge, LA 70808
  • Mark Lewis Kantrow, MD
    300 Points

    Mark Lewis Kantrow, MD

    7777 Hennessy Blvd
    Ste 503
    Baton Rouge, LA 70808
  • Bradley Lamar Meek, MD
    300 Points

    Bradley Lamar Meek, MD

    8119 Picardy Ave
    Baton Rouge, LA 70809
  • Kenyatta Shamlin-Haynes, MD
    300 Points

    Kenyatta Shamlin-Haynes, MD

    7444 Picardy Ave
    Ste B
    Baton Rouge, LA 70808
  • Shameem Akhtar 250 Points

    Shameem Akhtar

    Ochsner Medical Center - Baton Rouge
    17000 Medical Center Drive
    Baton Rouge, LA 70816
  • Muhammad Khalil 250 Points

    Muhammad Khalil

    Ochsner Medical Center - Baton Rouge
    17000 Medical Center Drive
    Baton Rouge, LA 70816
  • Cheri LeBlanc 210 Points

    Cheri LeBlanc

    Dr. Cheri H. LeBlanc, MD
    15165 S Harrell's Ferry Rd
    Baton Rouge, LA 70816
  • Lauren Mestayer Barfield, MD
    200 Points

    Lauren Mestayer Barfield, MD

    7777 Hennessy Blvd
    Ste 7000
    Baton Rouge, LA 70808
  • Leo Paul Blaize III, MD
    200 Points

    Leo Paul Blaize III, MD

    7777 Hennessy Blvd
    Ste 7000
    Baton Rouge, LA 70808
  • James Ratliff 200 Points

    James Ratliff

    Ochsner Medical Center - Baton Rouge
    17000 Medical Center Drive
    Baton Rouge, LA 70816
  • Katherine Farries Pearce, MD
    200 Points

    Katherine Farries Pearce, MD

    5131 O'Donovan Blvd
    Ste 201
    Baton Rouge, LA 70808
  • Daniel Dial, MD 170 Points

    Daniel Dial, MD

    10880 Joor Rd
    Baton Rouge, LA 70818
  • Caroline Flint 150 Points

    Caroline Flint

    Caroline Flint, MD
    16777 Medical Center Drive
    Baton Rouge, LA 70816
  • Brian Chris Gremillion, MD
    150 Points

    Brian Chris Gremillion, MD

    8119 Picardy Ave
    Baton Rouge, LA 70809
  • Curtis Chastain, MD 150 Points

    Curtis Chastain, MD

    Internal Med-Baton Rouge
    7777 Hennessy Blvd Ste 101
    Baton Rouge, LA 70808
  • Kellie Harris 150 Points

    Kellie Harris

    Kellie Harris, NP
    16777 Medical Center Drive
    Baton Rouge, LA 70816
  • Lan Huu Pham, MD
    150 Points

    Lan Huu Pham, MD

    7777 Hennessy Blvd
    Ste 503
    Baton Rouge, LA 70808
  • Mary Coenen Raven, MD
    150 Points

    Mary Coenen Raven, MD

    7777 Hennessy Blvd
    Ste 503
    Baton Rouge, LA 70808
  • Brad Rodrigue, MD
    150 Points

    Brad Rodrigue, MD

    7777 Hennessy Blvd
    Ste 7000
    Baton Rouge, LA 70808
  • Tasha Shamlin, MD 120 Points

    Tasha Shamlin, MD

    Baton Rouge Family Medical Ctr
    911 N Lobdell Ave, Health Care Ministry
    Baton Rouge, LA 70806
  • James Osterberger, MD 120 Points

    James Osterberger, MD

    Medical Associates
    17050 Medical Center Dr Ste 114
    Baton Rouge, LA 70816
  • Michael Guarisco, MD 120 Points

    Michael Guarisco, MD

    Stanocola Medical Center
    16777 Medical Center Drive Suite 400
    Baton Rouge, LA 70816
  • Jed Morris, MD 110 Points

    Jed Morris, MD

    7373 Perkins Rd
    Baton Rouge, LA 70808
  • William Baird, MD 110 Points

    William Baird, MD

    Ochsner Clinic Prairieville
    16260 Airline Hwy
    Baton Rouge, LA 70817
  • Caroline Flint, MD 110 Points

    Caroline Flint, MD

    Oshsner Clinic East
    17050 Medical Center Dr Ste 111
    Baton Rouge, LA 70816
  • Paul Murphree, DO 100 Points

    Paul Murphree, DO

    Alton Ochsner Med Foundation
    5245 Jones Creek Rd Apt 375
    Baton Rouge, LA 70817
  • Ashley Cassidy Amedee, NP
    100 Points

    Ashley Cassidy Amedee, NP

    7777 Hennessy Blvd
    Ste 7000
    Baton Rouge, LA 70808
  • Enrique Jose Andrade Rondon, MD
    100 Points

    Enrique Jose Andrade Rondon, MD

    4550 Government St
    Baton Rouge, LA 70806
  • Riddhi Banthia, MD
    100 Points

    Riddhi Banthia, MD

    7777 Hennessy Blvd
    Ste 701
    Baton Rouge, LA 70808
  • Kevin Babin, MD 100 Points

    Kevin Babin, MD

    Baton Rouge Clinic
    5825 Airline Hwy Dept Im
    Baton Rouge, LA 70805
  • Henry Giles, MD 100 Points

    Henry Giles, MD

    Baton Rouge Clinic
    8415 Goodwood Blvd
    Baton Rouge, LA 70806
  • Karen Miller, MD 100 Points

    Karen Miller, MD

    Baton Rouge Clinic
    7373 Perkins Rd
    Baton Rouge, LA 70808
  • William Moore, MD 100 Points

    William Moore, MD

    Baton Rouge Clinic
    7373 Perkins Rd, The Baton Rouge Clinic Amc
    Baton Rouge, LA 70808
  • Vincent Tumminello Jr, MD 100 Points

    Vincent Tumminello Jr, MD

    Baton Rouge Clinic
    7373 Perkins Rd
    Baton Rouge, LA 70808
  • Richard Vath, MD 100 Points

    Richard Vath, MD

    Baton Rouge Clinic
    7373 Perkins Rd
    Baton Rouge, LA 70808

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