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  • Wassim Assaf

    Wassim Assaf

    SMG Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine at St. Elizabeth's Medical Center
    Distance: 5.55 mi
    77 Warren Street
    2nd Floor
    Brighton, MA 02135
  • Kelly Steinmetz, NP

    Kelly Steinmetz, NP

    SMG Stanton Internal Medicine
    Distance: 5.55 mi
    280 Washington St
    Suite 102
    Brighton, MA 02135
  • Judith Casey, NP

    Judith Casey, NP

    St. Elizabeth's Health Brighton Adult Medicine
    Distance: 5.55 mi
    77 Warren St
    Brighton, MA 02135
  • Stacey Lerager

    Stacey Lerager

    St. Elizabeth's Health Care at Brighton Marine
    Distance: 5.55 mi
    77 Warren Street
    2nd Floor
    Brighton, MA 02135
  • Wassim Assaf

    Wassim Assaf

    St. Elizabeth's Medical Center
    Distance: 5.55 mi
    736 Cambridge Street
    Brighton, MA 02135
  • Tinzar Basein

    Tinzar Basein

    St. Elizabeth's Medical Center
    Distance: 5.55 mi
    736 Cambridge Street
    Brighton, MA 02135
  • Claire Jacobus

    Claire Jacobus

    St. Elizabeth's Medical Center
    Distance: 5.55 mi
    736 Cambridge St
    Brighton, MA 02135
  • Jinesh Kochar

    Jinesh Kochar

    St. Elizabeth's Medical Center
    Distance: 5.55 mi
    736 Cambridge Street
    Brighton, MA 02135
  • Adnan Majid

    Adnan Majid

    St. Elizabeth's Medical Center
    Distance: 5.55 mi
    736 Cambridge Street
    Brighton, MA 02135
  • Fariba Miryousefi

    Fariba Miryousefi

    St. Elizabeth's Medical Center
    Distance: 5.55 mi
    736 Cambridge Street
    Brighton, MA 02135
  • Michael Worthington

    Michael Worthington

    Distance: 5.55 mi
    736 Cambridge St
    Brighton, MA 02135
  • David Scadden Jr, MD 100 Points

    David Scadden Jr, MD

    Aids Research Ctr
    Distance: 5.6 mi
    149 13th St
    Charlestown, MA 02129
  • M Arnaout, MD 100 Points

    M Arnaout, MD

    Distance: 5.6 mi
    149 13th St Fl 8
    Charlestown, MA 02129
  • Barbara Penn, MD 100 Points

    Barbara Penn, MD

    Bunker Hill Health Ctr
    Distance: 5.6 mi
    73 High St, Bunker Hill Health Center
    Charlestown, MA 02129
  • Roger Hajjar, MD 100 Points

    Roger Hajjar, MD

    Cardiac Unit Assoc
    Distance: 5.6 mi
    149 13th St, 4th Fl Ste 4215
    Charlestown, MA 02129
  • Lauren Glickman, MD 100 Points

    Lauren Glickman, MD

    Charlestown Health Care -Massachusetts Gen Hosp
    Distance: 5.6 mi
    73 High St, Mgh Charleston Health Ctr
    Charlestown, MA 02129
  • Irene Crofton, MD 100 Points

    Irene Crofton, MD

    Lahey Clinic
    Distance: 5.6 mi
    564 Main St
    Charlestown, MA 02129
  • Joseph Bonventre, MD 100 Points

    Joseph Bonventre, MD

    MA General Hospital East
    Distance: 5.6 mi
    149 13th St Ste 4002
    Charlestown, MA 02129
  • Mark Eisenberg, MD 100 Points

    Mark Eisenberg, MD

    Mgh Charlestown Healthcare
    Distance: 5.6 mi
    73 High St, Charlestown Healthcare Ctr
    Charlestown, MA 02129
  • Daniel Simpson, MD 100 Points

    Daniel Simpson, MD

    South End Community Health Ctr
    Distance: 5.6 mi
    5 Common St
    Charlestown, MA 02129
  • James Sullivan, MD 100 Points

    James Sullivan, MD

    Distance: 5.6 mi
    266 Main St Ste 4
    Charlestown, MA 02129
  • Robert Johnson

    Robert Johnson

    Distance: 5.6 mi
    149 13th St # 5 Infectious Disease
    Charlestown, MA 02129
  • Alexander Leaf, MD

    Alexander Leaf, MD

    Distance: 5.6 mi
    Baldg 149 13th St
    Charlestown, MA 02129
  • Frederick Lee

    Frederick Lee

    Distance: 5.6 mi
    149 13th St Cny Room 8301
    Charlestown, MA 02129
  • Mark Eisenberg, MD

    Mark Eisenberg, MD

    Mass Genl Hosp
    Distance: 5.6 mi
    73 High St
    Charlestown, MA 02129
  • Lauren Glickman, MD

    Lauren Glickman, MD

    Mgh Charlestown
    Distance: 5.6 mi
    73 High St
    Charlestown, MA 02129
  • Mark Pasternack

    Mark Pasternack

    Distance: 5.6 mi
    149 13th St Infectious Disease Unit
    Charlestown, MA 02129
  • Barbara Penn, MD

    Barbara Penn, MD

    Distance: 5.6 mi
    73 High St
    Charlestown, MA 02129
  • Catherine Mintzer, MD
    560 Points

    Catherine Mintzer, MD

    Belmont Medical Assoc
    Distance: 5.6 mi
    725 Concord Ave Ste 4200
    Cambridge, MA 02138
  • Anna Ham, DO
    300 Points

    Anna Ham, DO

    CHA Cambridge Family Health North
    Distance: 5.6 mi
    2067 Massachusetts Avenue
    Cambridge, MA 02140
  • Rob Janett, MD
    300 Points

    Rob Janett, MD

    CHA Cambridge Family Health North
    Distance: 5.6 mi
    2067 Massachusetts Avenue
    Cambridge, MA 02140
  • Mark Friedman, MD 250 Points

    Mark Friedman, MD

    Cambridge Medical Assoc
    Distance: 5.6 mi
    625 Mount Auburn Street, Suite 104
    Cambridge, MA 02138
  • Trevor Kaye, MD 220 Points

    Trevor Kaye, MD

    Belmont Medical Associates
    Distance: 5.6 mi
    725 Concord Ave, Suite 4100,
    Cambridge, MA 02138
  • Joel Sawady, MD
    200 Points

    Joel Sawady, MD

    CHA Cambridge Family Health North
    Distance: 5.6 mi
    2067 Massachusetts Avenue
    Cambridge, MA 02140
  • Ken Gerweck, MD
    200 Points

    Ken Gerweck, MD

    CHA East Cambridge Care Center
    Distance: 5.6 mi
    163 Gore Street
    Cambridge, MA 02141
  • Richard Pels, MD
    200 Points

    Richard Pels, MD

    CHA Primary Care, Cambridge Hospital
    Distance: 5.6 mi
    1493 Cambridge Street
    Cambridge, MA 02139
  • Gerard Coste, MD
    200 Points

    Gerard Coste, MD

    CHA Windsor Street Care Center
    Distance: 5.6 mi
    119 Windsor Street
    Cambridge, MA 02139
  • Agnes Graves, MD
    200 Points

    Agnes Graves, MD

    CHA Windsor Street Care Center
    Distance: 5.6 mi
    119 Windsor Street
    Cambridge, MA 02139
  • Marie-Louise Jean-Baptiste, MD
    200 Points

    Marie-Louise Jean-Baptiste, MD

    CHA Windsor Street Care Center
    Distance: 5.6 mi
    119 Windsor Street
    Cambridge, MA 02139
  • Ira Mintzer, MD
    200 Points

    Ira Mintzer, MD

    Distance: 5.6 mi
    1493 Cambridge Street
    Cambridge, MA 02139
  • Ricardo Wellisch, MD 180 Points

    Ricardo Wellisch, MD

    Reservoir Medical
    Distance: 5.6 mi
    725 Concord Ave Ste 3100
    Cambridge, MA 02138
  • Pablo Guevara, MD 160 Points

    Pablo Guevara, MD

    Distance: 5.6 mi
    300 Mount Auburn Street Suite 305
    Cambridge, MA 02138
  • David Baron, MD
    150 Points

    David Baron, MD

    Distance: 5.6 mi
    1493 Cambridge Street
    Cambridge, MA 02139
  • Virginia Palazzo, MD 150 Points

    Virginia Palazzo, MD

    Belmont Medical Assoc
    Distance: 5.6 mi
    725 Concord Ave Ste 4100
    Cambridge, MA 02138
  • Cindy Chen, MD
    150 Points

    Cindy Chen, MD

    CHA Cambridge Family Health North
    Distance: 5.6 mi
    2067 Massachusetts Avenue
    Cambridge, MA 02140
  • Aparna Batlapenumarthy 150 Points

    Aparna Batlapenumarthy

    CHA East Cambridge Care Center
    Distance: 5.6 mi
    163 Gore Street
    Cambridge, MA 02141
  • Cassie Frank, MD
    150 Points

    Cassie Frank, MD

    CHA East Cambridge Care Center
    Distance: 5.6 mi
    163 Gore Street
    Cambridge, MA 02141
  • Carolyn Koulouris 150 Points

    Carolyn Koulouris

    CHA East Cambridge Care Center
    Distance: 5.6 mi
    163 Gore Street
    Cambridge, MA 02141
  • Susan Hardt 150 Points

    Susan Hardt

    CHA Primary Care, Cambridge Hospital
    Distance: 5.6 mi
    1493 Cambridge Street
    Cambridge, MA 02139
  • Yamini Saravanan, MD
    150 Points

    Yamini Saravanan, MD

    CHA Primary Care, Cambridge Hospital
    Distance: 5.6 mi
    1493 Cambridge Street
    Cambridge, MA 02139

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