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  • Thomas Cody, MD 100 Points

    Thomas Cody, MD

    Distance: 28.49 mi
    275 Sandwich St, Jordan Hospital
    Plymouth, MA 02360
  • Edwin Hacker Jr, MD 100 Points

    Edwin Hacker Jr, MD

    Pmg
    Distance: 28.49 mi
    275 Sandwich St
    Plymouth, MA 02360
  • John Mc Clellan, MD 100 Points

    John Mc Clellan, MD

    Pmg Physicians Assocs
    Distance: 28.49 mi
    135 Sandwich St
    Plymouth, MA 02360
  • James Wargovich, MD 100 Points

    James Wargovich, MD

    Pulmonary & Primary Care Assoc
    Distance: 28.49 mi
    116 Court St
    Plymouth, MA 02360
  • Frank Finkelstein

    Frank Finkelstein

    Distance: 28.49 mi
    110 Long Pond Rd
    Plymouth, MA 02360
  • Burt Yankiver

    Burt Yankiver

    Distance: 28.49 mi
    45 Resnik Rd Ste 203
    Plymouth, MA 02360
  • Janaki Patel 200 Points

    Janaki Patel

    SMG Gastroenterology
    Distance: 28.7 mi
    562 Washington St
    South Attleboro, MA 02703
  • 100 Points

    Family Medicine Associates of So. Attleboro

    Distance: 28.7 mi
    562 Washington St
    South Attleboro, MA 02703
  • Sree Kesan, MD 100 Points

    Sree Kesan, MD

    Center For Occupational Health
    Distance: 29 mi
    1000 Broad St
    Central Falls, RI 02863
  • Gilbert Altongy, MD 100 Points

    Gilbert Altongy, MD

    Gilbert J. Altongy, MD
    Distance: 29 mi
    1002 Broad Street
    Central Falls, RI 02863
  • Yalakki Gowda, MD 100 Points

    Yalakki Gowda, MD

    Distance: 29 mi
    6 Walnut St
    Central Falls, RI 02863
  • Arturo Longobardi, MD 100 Points

    Arturo Longobardi, MD

    Distance: 29 mi
    571 Broad St
    Central Falls, RI 02863
  • Rose Fredericks, MD 100 Points

    Rose Fredericks, MD

    North Attleboro Medical Ctr
    Distance: 29 mi
    1000 Broad St
    Central Falls, RI 02863
  • Scott Wilson, MD
    800 Points

    Scott Wilson, MD

    Physicians of Rhode Island Medical Enterprises
    Distance: 34.13 mi
    106 Nate Whipple Hwy Ste 101
    Cumberland, RI 02864
  • Michael Klufas, MD 150 Points

    Michael Klufas, MD

    Distance: 34.13 mi
    525 Broad St
    Cumberland, RI 02864
  • Tilak Verma, MD 130 Points

    Tilak Verma, MD

    Lung Diseases & Respiratory
    Distance: 34.13 mi
    175 Nate Whipple Hwy Ste 108
    Cumberland, RI 02864
  • Stanley Balon, MD 120 Points

    Stanley Balon, MD

    Distance: 34.13 mi
    175 Nate Whipple Hwy
    Cumberland, RI 02864
  • Patricia Kearney, MD 110 Points

    Patricia Kearney, MD

    Cartias Foxboro
    Distance: 34.13 mi
    70 Walnut St
    Cumberland, RI 02864
  • Ravi Tandon, MD 100 Points

    Ravi Tandon, MD

    Distance: 34.13 mi
    175 Nate Whipple Hwy Ste 108
    Cumberland, RI 02864
  • John Ladetto, MD 90 Points

    John Ladetto, MD

    Hassan Ettensohn Med Spec Ltd
    Distance: 34.13 mi
    73 Beachwood Dr
    Cumberland, RI 02864
  • Constantine Pagonis, MD

    Constantine Pagonis, MD

    Distance: 34.13 mi
    106 Nate Whipple Hwy
    Cumberland, RI 02864

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