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  • Patrick Stumpf, MD 120 Points

    Patrick Stumpf, MD

    Family Doctors
    Distance: 6.27 mi
    2845 Manhattan Blvd
    Harvey, LA 70058
  • Joseph Imseis, MD 110 Points

    Joseph Imseis, MD

    Family Doctors
    Distance: 6.27 mi
    3909 Lapalco Blvd Ste 100
    Harvey, LA 70058
  • Evelyn Magsino-Bacuta

    Evelyn Magsino-Bacuta

    West Jefferson Medical Center Primary Care - Lapalco
    Distance: 6.27 mi
    3909 Lapalco Blvd
    Suite 100
    Harvey, LA 70058
  • Joshua Mizell

    Joshua Mizell

    West Jefferson Medical Center Primary Care - Lapalco
    Distance: 6.27 mi
    3909 Lapalco Blvd
    Suite 100
    Harvey, LA 70058
  • Thomas Bambrick

    Thomas Bambrick

    West Jefferson Medical Center Primary Care - Manhattan
    Distance: 6.27 mi
    2845 Manhattan Blvd
    Harvey, LA 70058
  • James Dyess, MD 120 Points

    James Dyess, MD

    Dyess Medical Pain Management
    Distance: 6.92 mi
    17 Westbank Expy Ste 7
    Gretna, LA 70053
  • James Marra, MD 100 Points

    James Marra, MD

    Physicians Network Corp -La
    Distance: 6.92 mi
    120 Meadowcrest St Ste 380
    Gretna, LA 70056
  • Betty Dowty, MD 100 Points

    Betty Dowty, MD

    Tenet Physicians Group
    Distance: 6.92 mi
    120 Meadowcrest St Ste 470
    Gretna, LA 70056
  • William Borron, MD 100 Points

    William Borron, MD

    Westbank Clinic-Chest Diseases
    Distance: 6.92 mi
    120 Meadowcrest St Ste 460
    Gretna, LA 70056
  • Michel Le Brun, MD 100 Points

    Michel Le Brun, MD

    Westbank Clinic-Chest Diseases
    Distance: 6.92 mi
    120 Meadowcrest St Ste 460
    Gretna, LA 70056
  • Lori Palazzo, MD

    Lori Palazzo, MD

    Distance: 6.92 mi
    120 Meadowcrest St Ste 330
    Gretna, LA 70056
  • Johnny Hardges, MD 110 Points

    Johnny Hardges, MD

    F & G Medical Clinic
    Distance: 11.47 mi
    230 E Judge Perez Dr
    Chalmette, LA 70043
  • David Beary, MD 110 Points

    David Beary, MD

    Iteld Mountain & Bernstein
    Distance: 11.47 mi
    9000 Patricia Street, Suite 212
    Chalmette, LA 70043
  • Hamilton Bruni, MD 100 Points

    Hamilton Bruni, MD

    Distance: 11.47 mi
    3520 Fenelon St
    Chalmette, LA 70043
  • Joe Johnson Jr, MD 100 Points

    Joe Johnson Jr, MD

    Distance: 11.47 mi
    9000 Patricia St Ste 118
    Chalmette, LA 70043
  • Rajkumar Damodaraswamy, MD 100 Points

    Rajkumar Damodaraswamy, MD

    Samuels Huddelston Hedgpeth
    Distance: 11.47 mi
    9000 Patricia St Ste 209
    Chalmette, LA 70043
  • Madelaine Hedgpeth, MD 100 Points

    Madelaine Hedgpeth, MD

    Samuels Huddelston Hedgpeth
    Distance: 11.47 mi
    9000 Patricia St
    Chalmette, LA 70043
  • Bruce Samuels, MD 100 Points

    Bruce Samuels, MD

    Samuels Huddelston Hedgpeth
    Distance: 11.47 mi
    PO Box 409
    Chalmette, LA 70044
  • Saroj Tampira, MD 100 Points

    Saroj Tampira, MD

    Distance: 11.47 mi
    9000 Patricia St Ste 118
    Chalmette, LA 70043
  • John Hardges, MD

    John Hardges, MD

    F. And G. Medical Clinic
    Distance: 11.47 mi
    230 E Judge Perez Dr
    Chalmette, LA 70043
  • Bruce Samuels, MD

    Bruce Samuels, MD

    Samuels&Huddleston
    Distance: 11.47 mi
    9000 Patricia St
    Chalmette, LA 70043
  • Helen Badie, MD 100 Points

    Helen Badie, MD

    Distance: 12 mi
    PO Box 337
    Destrehan, LA 70047
  • Vadakkialayam Devarajan, MD 100 Points

    Vadakkialayam Devarajan, MD

    Destrehan Medical Clinic
    Distance: 12.99 mi
    853 Milling Ave
    Luling, LA 70070
  • David Sampognaro, MD 100 Points

    David Sampognaro, MD

    Distance: 12.99 mi
    879 Milling Ave
    Luling, LA 70070
  • Robert Judice, MD 100 Points

    Robert Judice, MD

    Distance: 15.68 mi
    PO Box 10, Shell Oil Corp Dept Med
    Norco, LA 70079
  • David St Germain, MD 140 Points

    David St Germain, MD

    Distance: 23.44 mi
    502 Rue De Sante Ste 203
    La Place, LA 70068
  • Jose Cusco, MD 110 Points

    Jose Cusco, MD

    River Parishes Internal Med
    Distance: 23.44 mi
    502 Rue De Sante Ste 203
    La Place, LA 70068
  • Reginald Ross, MD 100 Points

    Reginald Ross, MD

    Primary Care Ctr Of LA
    Distance: 23.44 mi
    502 Rue De Sante Ste 308
    La Place, LA 70068
  • David St

    David St

    River Parishes Intrnl Med Clin
    Distance: 23.44 mi
    502 Rue De Sante Ste 203
    La Place, LA 70068
  • Christy Graves, MD 380 Points

    Christy Graves, MD

    Graves Medical
    Distance: 30.84 mi
    951 Gause Blvd, Suite 2
    Slidell, LA 70458
  • Peter Galvan, MD 260 Points

    Peter Galvan, MD

    Doctors Centre
    Distance: 30.84 mi
    550 Brownswitch Rd
    Slidell, LA 70458
  • Asaad Nakhle 250 Points

    Asaad Nakhle

    Asaad Nakhle, MD
    Distance: 30.84 mi
    100 Medical Center Drive
    Slidell, LA 70461
  • Siddartha Bhandary 250 Points

    Siddartha Bhandary

    Ochsner Health Center - Slidell
    Distance: 30.84 mi
    100 Medical Center Drive
    Slidell, LA 70461
  • Christy Graves 200 Points

    Christy Graves

    Christy Graves, MD
    Distance: 30.84 mi
    901 Gause Blvd
    Slidell, LA 70458
  • Byron Herpich 150 Points

    Byron Herpich

    Ochsner Medical Center - Northshore
    Distance: 30.84 mi
    100 Medical Center Dr.
    Slidell, LA 70461
  • Catherine Hudson 150 Points

    Catherine Hudson

    Ochsner Medical Center - Northshore
    Distance: 30.84 mi
    100 Medical Center Dr.
    Slidell, LA 70461
  • Ala Mohsen 150 Points

    Ala Mohsen

    Ochsner Medical Center - Northshore
    Distance: 30.84 mi
    100 Medical Center Dr.
    Slidell, LA 70461
  • Ayush Motwani 150 Points

    Ayush Motwani

    Ochsner Medical Center - Northshore
    Distance: 30.84 mi
    100 Medical Center Dr.
    Slidell, LA 70461
  • John Rhodes 150 Points

    John Rhodes

    Ochsner Medical Center - Northshore
    Distance: 30.84 mi
    100 Medical Center Dr.
    Slidell, LA 70461
  • Paul Zito 150 Points

    Paul Zito

    Ochsner Medical Center - Northshore
    Distance: 30.84 mi
    100 Medical Center Dr.
    Slidell, LA 70461
  • Pedro Serrant Gotos, MD 110 Points

    Pedro Serrant Gotos, MD

    Slidell Memorial Primary Care
    Distance: 30.84 mi
    2375 Gause Blvd E
    Slidell, LA 70461
  • Sally Ball, MD 100 Points

    Sally Ball, MD

    Distance: 30.84 mi
    1150 Robert Blvd Ste 100
    Slidell, LA 70458
  • Crispin Bolisay, MD 100 Points

    Crispin Bolisay, MD

    Distance: 30.84 mi
    105 Medical Center Dr Ste 304
    Slidell, LA 70461
  • Victor Echenique, MD 100 Points

    Victor Echenique, MD

    Cardiology Institute
    Distance: 30.84 mi
    1340 14th St
    Slidell, LA 70458
  • Marie Delvalle-Mahoney, MD
    100 Points

    Marie Delvalle-Mahoney, MD

    Distance: 30.84 mi
    1810 Lindberg Drive
    Suite 1100
    Slidell, LA 70458
  • Michael Braxton, MD 100 Points

    Michael Braxton, MD

    Doctors Centre
    Distance: 30.84 mi
    659 Old Spanish Trl
    Slidell, LA 70458
  • Arvind Gopal, MD 100 Points

    Arvind Gopal, MD

    Distance: 30.84 mi
    1051 Gause Blvd # 270
    Slidell, LA 70458
  • Marielisa Sedrish, MD 100 Points

    Marielisa Sedrish, MD

    Gulf Coast Rheumatology Assoc
    Distance: 30.84 mi
    1051 Gause Blvd Ste 440
    Slidell, LA 70458
  • Rutu Mahajan, MD 100 Points

    Rutu Mahajan, MD

    Distance: 30.84 mi
    2750 Gause Blvd E, Ochsner Clinic
    Slidell, LA 70461
  • Linda Mc Elveen, MD 100 Points

    Linda Mc Elveen, MD

    Ochsner Clinic Slidell
    Distance: 30.84 mi
    2750 Gause Blvd E
    Slidell, LA 70461

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