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70112 (82) (0.24 mi)
70113 (2) (0.89 mi)
70116 (1) (1.05 mi)
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  • Monica Dhand

    Monica Dhand

    UMCNO Ambulatory Care Center
    2001 Tulane Avenue
    New Orleans, LA 70112
  • Robert Eubanks, Jr

    Robert Eubanks, Jr

    UMCNO Ambulatory Care Center
    2001 Tulane Avenue
    New Orleans, LA 70112
  • Jonathan Gugel

    Jonathan Gugel

    UMCNO Ambulatory Care Center
    2001 Tulane Avenue
    New Orleans, LA 70112
  • Kyle Happel

    Kyle Happel

    UMCNO Ambulatory Care Center
    2001 Tulane Avenue
    New Orleans, LA 70112
  • Jennifer Hart

    Jennifer Hart

    UMCNO Ambulatory Care Center
    2001 Tulane Avenue
    New Orleans, LA 70112
  • Catherine Hebert

    Catherine Hebert

    UMCNO Ambulatory Care Center
    2001 Tulane Avenue
    New Orleans, LA 70112
  • Catherine Jones

    Catherine Jones

    UMCNO Ambulatory Care Center
    2001 Tulane Avenue
    New Orleans, LA 70112
  • Cathy Lazarus

    Cathy Lazarus

    UMCNO Ambulatory Care Center
    2001 Tulane Avenue
    New Orleans, LA 70112
  • Angela McLean

    Angela McLean

    UMCNO Ambulatory Care Center
    2001 Tulane Avenue
    New Orleans, LA 70112
  • Peter Reynaud

    Peter Reynaud

    UMCNO Ambulatory Care Center
    2001 Tulane Avenue
    New Orleans, LA 70112
  • David Spruill

    David Spruill

    UMCNO Ambulatory Care Center
    2001 Tulane Avenue
    New Orleans, LA 70112
  • Erica Tate

    Erica Tate

    UMCNO Ambulatory Care Center
    2001 Tulane Avenue
    New Orleans, LA 70112
  • Kristen Valliant

    Kristen Valliant

    UMCNO Ambulatory Care Center
    2001 Tulane Avenue
    New Orleans, LA 70112
  • George Verne

    George Verne

    UMCNO Ambulatory Care Center
    2001 Tulane Avenue
    New Orleans, LA 70112
  • Jeffrey Wiese

    Jeffrey Wiese

    UMCNO Ambulatory Care Center
    2001 Tulane Avenue
    New Orleans, LA 70112
  • James Zachary

    James Zachary

    1542 Tulane Ave
    New Orleans, LA 70112
  • James Dyess, MD 120 Points

    James Dyess, MD

    Dyess Medical Pain Management
    Distance: 3.04 mi
    17 Westbank Expy Ste 7
    Gretna, LA 70053
  • James Marra, MD 100 Points

    James Marra, MD

    Physicians Network Corp -La
    Distance: 3.04 mi
    120 Meadowcrest St Ste 380
    Gretna, LA 70056
  • Betty Dowty, MD 100 Points

    Betty Dowty, MD

    Tenet Physicians Group
    Distance: 3.04 mi
    120 Meadowcrest St Ste 470
    Gretna, LA 70056
  • William Borron, MD 100 Points

    William Borron, MD

    Westbank Clinic-Chest Diseases
    Distance: 3.04 mi
    120 Meadowcrest St Ste 460
    Gretna, LA 70056
  • Michel Le Brun, MD 100 Points

    Michel Le Brun, MD

    Westbank Clinic-Chest Diseases
    Distance: 3.04 mi
    120 Meadowcrest St Ste 460
    Gretna, LA 70056
  • Lori Palazzo, MD

    Lori Palazzo, MD

    Distance: 3.04 mi
    120 Meadowcrest St Ste 330
    Gretna, LA 70056
  • Patrick Stumpf, MD 120 Points

    Patrick Stumpf, MD

    Family Doctors
    Distance: 3.53 mi
    2845 Manhattan Blvd
    Harvey, LA 70058
  • Joseph Imseis, MD 110 Points

    Joseph Imseis, MD

    Family Doctors
    Distance: 3.53 mi
    3909 Lapalco Blvd Ste 100
    Harvey, LA 70058
  • Evelyn Magsino-Bacuta

    Evelyn Magsino-Bacuta

    West Jefferson Medical Center Primary Care - Lapalco
    Distance: 3.53 mi
    3909 Lapalco Blvd
    Suite 100
    Harvey, LA 70058
  • Joshua Mizell

    Joshua Mizell

    West Jefferson Medical Center Primary Care - Lapalco
    Distance: 3.53 mi
    3909 Lapalco Blvd
    Suite 100
    Harvey, LA 70058
  • Thomas Bambrick

    Thomas Bambrick

    West Jefferson Medical Center Primary Care - Manhattan
    Distance: 3.53 mi
    2845 Manhattan Blvd
    Harvey, LA 70058
  • Ahmad Shanableh, MD 110 Points

    Ahmad Shanableh, MD

    Distance: 4.11 mi
    824 Avenue F
    Marrero, LA 70072
  • Libby Ellent, MD 110 Points

    Libby Ellent, MD

    Westbank Medical Assoc Inc
    Distance: 4.11 mi
    1111 Medical Center Blvd Ste 707
    Marrero, LA 70072
  • Ralph Cameron Jr, MD 100 Points

    Ralph Cameron Jr, MD

    Family Doctors
    Distance: 4.11 mi
    1111 Medical Center Blvd
    Marrero, LA 70072
  • Richard Inglese, MD 100 Points

    Richard Inglese, MD

    Distance: 4.11 mi
    1220 Barataria Blvd, PO Box 1819
    Marrero, LA 70072
  • Gabriel Rivera, MD 100 Points

    Gabriel Rivera, MD

    New Orleans Nephrology Assoc
    Distance: 4.11 mi
    1111 Medical Center Blvd Ste 511
    Marrero, LA 70072
  • Tilak Mallik, MD 100 Points

    Tilak Mallik, MD

    West Jefferson Medical Ctr
    Distance: 4.11 mi
    1111 Medical Center Blvd Ste S113
    Marrero, LA 70072
  • Elaine La Nasa, MD 100 Points

    Elaine La Nasa, MD

    Westbank Clinic-Chest Diseases
    Distance: 4.11 mi
    1111 Medical Center Blvd Ste 705
    Marrero, LA 70072
  • Indumeet Bhatia, MD 100 Points

    Indumeet Bhatia, MD

    Westbank Medical Assoc Inc
    Distance: 4.11 mi
    1111 Medical Center Blvd Ste 707
    Marrero, LA 70072
  • Charles Simonson

    Charles Simonson

    Distance: 4.11 mi
    1255 Avenue D
    Marrero, LA 70072
  • Cory Cashman

    Cory Cashman

    West Jefferson Medical Center
    Distance: 4.11 mi
    1111 Medical Center Blvd
    Suite S-340
    Marrero, LA 70072
  • Hong Nguyen

    Hong Nguyen

    Westbank Medical Associates - West Jefferson Medical Center
    Distance: 4.11 mi
    1111 Medical Center Blvd
    Suite S-570
    Marrero, LA 70072
  • Robert McKinney II 100 Points

    Robert McKinney II

    Robert Dale McKinney II, MD
    Distance: 4.74 mi
    1514 Jefferson Hwy
    Jefferson, LA 70121
  • Sidney Raymond, MD 290 Points

    Sidney Raymond, MD

    Browne-Mc Hardy Clinic
    Distance: 5.08 mi
    4315 Houma Blvd Ste 200
    Metairie, LA 70006
  • Robert Songy 280 Points

    Robert Songy

    Dr. Robert E. Songy, MD
    Distance: 5.08 mi
    4224 Houma Boulevard
    Suite 120
    Metairie, LA 70006
  • Kelly Burkenstock, MD 260 Points

    Kelly Burkenstock, MD

    Dr. Burkenstock's Skin-Body-Health
    Distance: 5.08 mi
    3841 Veterans Blvd.
    204
    Metairie, LA 70002
  • James Conway 250 Points

    James Conway

    James Conway, MD
    Distance: 5.08 mi
    2005 Veterans Memorial Boulevard
    Metairie, LA 70002
  • David Myers 200 Points

    David Myers

    Dr. David A. Myers, MD
    Distance: 5.08 mi
    701 Metairie Road
    Suite 2A-220
    Metairie, LA 70005
  • 180 Points

    East Jefferson Physicians Group, l.l.c.

    Distance: 5.08 mi
    4228 Houma Blvd
    Suite 400
    Metairie, LA 70006
  • Lawrence Levy, MD 180 Points

    Lawrence Levy, MD

    Levy Glorioso & Plunkett
    Distance: 5.08 mi
    3800 Houma Blvd Ste 325
    Metairie, LA 70006
  • Mack Holdiness, MD 170 Points

    Mack Holdiness, MD

    Distance: 5.08 mi
    4720 S I 10 Service Rd W, Lakeside Hospital
    Metairie, LA 70001
  • Danielle Zavala 150 Points

    Danielle Zavala

    Danielle Zavala, NP
    Distance: 5.08 mi
    2005 Veterans Memorial Boulevard
    Metairie, LA 70002
  • Robert Songy, MD 150 Points

    Robert Songy, MD

    East Bank Internal Medicine
    Distance: 5.08 mi
    3800 Houma Blvd Ste 250
    Metairie, LA 70006
  • Joseph Puente, MD 120 Points

    Joseph Puente, MD

    Mediplex Home Health Care
    Distance: 5.08 mi
    3800 Houma Blvd Ste 340
    Metairie, LA 70006

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