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  • Diane Failla

    Diane Failla

    Distance: 7.62 mi
    4300 Houma Blvd Ste 306
    Metairie, LA 70006
  • Marcus Black, MD

    Marcus Black, MD

    Hematology & Oncology Specialists
    Distance: 7.62 mi
    4224 Houma Boulevard, Suite 300
    Metairie, LA 70006
  • John Nitsche

    John Nitsche

    Distance: 7.62 mi
    4224 Houma Blvd Ste 610
    Metairie, LA 70006
  • Jesse Penico

    Jesse Penico

    Distance: 7.62 mi
    3901 Houma Blvd Ste 202
    Metairie, LA 70006
  • Robert McCord

    Robert McCord

    Robert McCord, MD
    Distance: 7.62 mi
    4315 Houma Blvd. Suite 500
    Metairie, LA 70006
  • Irwin Trestman

    Irwin Trestman

    Distance: 7.62 mi
    4224 Houma Blvd Ste 360
    Metairie, LA 70006
  • Shelly Swindler 250 Points

    Shelly Swindler

    Shelly L. Swindler, MD
    Distance: 12.51 mi
    2120 Driftwood Blvd
    Kenner, LA 70065
  • Michael Ballard, MD 100 Points

    Michael Ballard, MD

    Distance: 12.51 mi
    PO Box 640907
    Kenner, LA 70064
  • Joseph Biundo Jr, MD 100 Points

    Joseph Biundo Jr, MD

    Distance: 12.51 mi
    200 W Esplanade Ave Ste 413
    Kenner, LA 70065
  • Raul Estaris, MD 100 Points

    Raul Estaris, MD

    First Medical Ctr
    Distance: 12.51 mi
    3321 Florida Ave
    Kenner, LA 70065
  • Anjuman Ara, MD 100 Points

    Anjuman Ara, MD

    Img Healthcare
    Distance: 12.51 mi
    613 Williams Blvd, The Family Practice
    Kenner, LA 70062
  • Jack Peterson, MD 100 Points

    Jack Peterson, MD

    Ocshner Clinic-Kenner
    Distance: 12.51 mi
    2120 Driftwood Blvd, Ochsner Clinic Kenner
    Kenner, LA 70065
  • Parimal Parikh, MD, IMG 100 Points

    Parimal Parikh, MD, IMG

    Parimal J. Parikh, MD
    Distance: 12.51 mi
    200 West Esplanade Avenue, Suite 200
    Kenner, LA 70065
  • Harshadbhai Patel, MD 100 Points

    Harshadbhai Patel, MD

    Distance: 12.51 mi
    3321 Florida Ave
    Kenner, LA 70065
  • Sylvia Rushing, MD 100 Points

    Sylvia Rushing, MD

    Siegel Vorhoff Rushing Med Crp
    Distance: 12.51 mi
    200 W Esplanade Ave Ste 405
    Kenner, LA 70065
  • Lewis Siegel, MD 100 Points

    Lewis Siegel, MD

    Siegel Vorhoff Rushing Med Crp
    Distance: 12.51 mi
    200 W Esplanade Ave Ste 4
    Kenner, LA 70065
  • Ciro Cerrato, MD 10 Points

    Ciro Cerrato, MD

    Distance: 12.51 mi
    4221 Lake Trail Dr
    Kenner, LA 70065
  • Scott Simeon, MD 10 Points

    Scott Simeon, MD

    Kenner Physician Associates - Internal Medicine & Pediatrics
    Distance: 12.51 mi
    200 West Esplanade Avenue, Suite 106
    Kenner, LA 70065
  • Harshad Patel, MD, IMG

    Harshad Patel, MD, IMG

    Distance: 12.51 mi
    4152 Beaujolais Dr
    Kenner, LA 70065
  • Gilbert Stock, MD

    Gilbert Stock, MD

    Distance: 12.51 mi
    200 W Esplanade Ave
    Kenner, LA 70065
  • Helen Badie, MD 100 Points

    Helen Badie, MD

    Distance: 17.94 mi
    PO Box 337
    Destrehan, LA 70047
  • Vadakkialayam Devarajan, MD 100 Points

    Vadakkialayam Devarajan, MD

    Destrehan Medical Clinic
    Distance: 18.76 mi
    853 Milling Ave
    Luling, LA 70070
  • David Sampognaro, MD 100 Points

    David Sampognaro, MD

    Distance: 18.76 mi
    879 Milling Ave
    Luling, LA 70070
  • Robert Judice, MD 100 Points

    Robert Judice, MD

    Distance: 22.24 mi
    PO Box 10, Shell Oil Corp Dept Med
    Norco, LA 70079
  • Christy Graves, MD 380 Points

    Christy Graves, MD

    Graves Medical
    Distance: 29.78 mi
    951 Gause Blvd, Suite 2
    Slidell, LA 70458
  • Peter Galvan, MD 260 Points

    Peter Galvan, MD

    Doctors Centre
    Distance: 29.78 mi
    550 Brownswitch Rd
    Slidell, LA 70458
  • Asaad Nakhle 250 Points

    Asaad Nakhle

    Asaad Nakhle, MD
    Distance: 29.78 mi
    100 Medical Center Drive
    Slidell, LA 70461
  • Siddartha Bhandary 250 Points

    Siddartha Bhandary

    Ochsner Health Center - Slidell
    Distance: 29.78 mi
    100 Medical Center Drive
    Slidell, LA 70461
  • Christy Graves 200 Points

    Christy Graves

    Christy Graves, MD
    Distance: 29.78 mi
    901 Gause Blvd
    Slidell, LA 70458
  • Byron Herpich 150 Points

    Byron Herpich

    Ochsner Medical Center - Northshore
    Distance: 29.78 mi
    100 Medical Center Dr.
    Slidell, LA 70461
  • Catherine Hudson 150 Points

    Catherine Hudson

    Ochsner Medical Center - Northshore
    Distance: 29.78 mi
    100 Medical Center Dr.
    Slidell, LA 70461
  • Ala Mohsen 150 Points

    Ala Mohsen

    Ochsner Medical Center - Northshore
    Distance: 29.78 mi
    100 Medical Center Dr.
    Slidell, LA 70461
  • Ayush Motwani 150 Points

    Ayush Motwani

    Ochsner Medical Center - Northshore
    Distance: 29.78 mi
    100 Medical Center Dr.
    Slidell, LA 70461
  • John Rhodes 150 Points

    John Rhodes

    Ochsner Medical Center - Northshore
    Distance: 29.78 mi
    100 Medical Center Dr.
    Slidell, LA 70461
  • Paul Zito 150 Points

    Paul Zito

    Ochsner Medical Center - Northshore
    Distance: 29.78 mi
    100 Medical Center Dr.
    Slidell, LA 70461
  • Pedro Serrant Gotos, MD 110 Points

    Pedro Serrant Gotos, MD

    Slidell Memorial Primary Care
    Distance: 29.78 mi
    2375 Gause Blvd E
    Slidell, LA 70461
  • Sally Ball, MD 100 Points

    Sally Ball, MD

    Distance: 29.78 mi
    1150 Robert Blvd Ste 100
    Slidell, LA 70458
  • Crispin Bolisay, MD 100 Points

    Crispin Bolisay, MD

    Distance: 29.78 mi
    105 Medical Center Dr Ste 304
    Slidell, LA 70461
  • Victor Echenique, MD 100 Points

    Victor Echenique, MD

    Cardiology Institute
    Distance: 29.78 mi
    1340 14th St
    Slidell, LA 70458
  • Marie Delvalle-Mahoney, MD
    100 Points

    Marie Delvalle-Mahoney, MD

    Distance: 29.78 mi
    1810 Lindberg Drive
    Suite 1100
    Slidell, LA 70458
  • Michael Braxton, MD 100 Points

    Michael Braxton, MD

    Doctors Centre
    Distance: 29.78 mi
    659 Old Spanish Trl
    Slidell, LA 70458
  • Arvind Gopal, MD 100 Points

    Arvind Gopal, MD

    Distance: 29.78 mi
    1051 Gause Blvd # 270
    Slidell, LA 70458
  • Marielisa Sedrish, MD 100 Points

    Marielisa Sedrish, MD

    Gulf Coast Rheumatology Assoc
    Distance: 29.78 mi
    1051 Gause Blvd Ste 440
    Slidell, LA 70458
  • Rutu Mahajan, MD 100 Points

    Rutu Mahajan, MD

    Distance: 29.78 mi
    2750 Gause Blvd E, Ochsner Clinic
    Slidell, LA 70461
  • Linda Mc Elveen, MD 100 Points

    Linda Mc Elveen, MD

    Ochsner Clinic Slidell
    Distance: 29.78 mi
    2750 Gause Blvd E
    Slidell, LA 70461
  • Quincy Lucas, MD 100 Points

    Quincy Lucas, MD

    Pelican Urgent Care
    Distance: 29.78 mi
    2375 Gause Blvd E
    Slidell, LA 70461
  • Allan Larcena, MD 100 Points

    Allan Larcena, MD

    Primary Care Assoc Of Slidell
    Distance: 29.78 mi
    120 Westchester Blvd
    Slidell, LA 70458
  • Hans Schuller, MD 100 Points

    Hans Schuller, MD

    Pulmonary Health Assoc
    Distance: 29.78 mi
    2240 Gause Blvd E
    Slidell, LA 70461
  • Francisco Candal, MD 100 Points

    Francisco Candal, MD

    Pulmonary Health Care
    Distance: 29.78 mi
    2240 Gause Blvd E
    Slidell, LA 70461
  • Thomas Hall, MD 90 Points

    Thomas Hall, MD

    Internal Medicine Of Slidell
    Distance: 29.78 mi
    1051 Gause Blvd Ste 400
    Slidell, LA 70458

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