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  • Christy Graves, MD 380 Points

    Christy Graves, MD

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

    Peter Galvan, MD

    Doctors Centre
    550 Brownswitch Rd
    Slidell, LA 70458
  • Asaad Nakhle 250 Points

    Asaad Nakhle

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

    Siddartha Bhandary

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

    Christy Graves

    Christy Graves, MD
    901 Gause Blvd
    Slidell, LA 70458
  • Byron Herpich 150 Points

    Byron Herpich

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

    Catherine Hudson

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

    Ala Mohsen

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

    Ayush Motwani

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

    John Rhodes

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

    Paul Zito

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

    Pedro Serrant Gotos, MD

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

    Sally Ball, MD

    1150 Robert Blvd Ste 100
    Slidell, LA 70458
  • Crispin Bolisay, MD 100 Points

    Crispin Bolisay, MD

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

    Victor Echenique, MD

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

    Marie Delvalle-Mahoney, MD

    1810 Lindberg Drive
    Suite 1100
    Slidell, LA 70458
  • Michael Braxton, MD 100 Points

    Michael Braxton, MD

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

    Arvind Gopal, MD

    1051 Gause Blvd # 270
    Slidell, LA 70458
  • Marielisa Sedrish, MD 100 Points

    Marielisa Sedrish, MD

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

    Rutu Mahajan, MD

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

    Linda Mc Elveen, MD

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

    Quincy Lucas, MD

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

    Allan Larcena, MD

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

    Hans Schuller, MD

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

    Francisco Candal, MD

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

    Thomas Hall, MD

    Internal Medicine Of Slidell
    1051 Gause Blvd Ste 400
    Slidell, LA 70458
  • Jose Lefran, MD 60 Points

    Jose Lefran, MD

    Img Healthcare
    951 Gause Blvd Ste 2
    Slidell, LA 70458
  • Lakeview Regional Physician Group

    2360 Gause Blvd
    Slidell, LA 70458
  • Ronald Kluchin 250 Points

    Ronald Kluchin

    Ronald Kluchin, MD
    Distance: 17.91 mi
    3235 East Causeway Approach
    Mandeville, LA 70448

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