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  • Gertrude Kramer, MD 100 Points

    Gertrude Kramer, MD

    New England Medical Ctr
    Distance: 7.54 mi
    750 Washington St
    Newtonville, MA 02460
  • Bonnie Engelbart, MD
    250 Points

    Bonnie Engelbart, MD

    CHA Everett Care Center
    Distance: 7.75 mi
    391 Broadway
    Everett, MA 02149
  • Sarah Gottfried, MD
    150 Points

    Sarah Gottfried, MD

    CHA Everett Care Center
    Distance: 7.75 mi
    391 Broadway
    Everett, MA 02149
  • Elisabeth Poorman 150 Points

    Elisabeth Poorman

    CHA Everett Care Center
    Distance: 7.75 mi
    391 Broadway
    Everett, MA 02149
  • Thomas Pfeiffer, MD
    100 Points

    Thomas Pfeiffer, MD

    CHA Everett Care Center
    Distance: 7.75 mi
    391 Broadway
    Everett, MA 02149
  • Donald Kaplan, MD 100 Points

    Donald Kaplan, MD

    Pulmonary Associates Of Boston
    Distance: 7.75 mi
    103 Garland St
    Everett, MA 02149
  • Jonathan Strongin, MD 100 Points

    Jonathan Strongin, MD

    Pulmonary Associates Of Boston
    Distance: 7.75 mi
    103 Garland St
    Everett, MA 02149
  • Wilfred Hodgdon, MD 100 Points

    Wilfred Hodgdon, MD

    Whidden Memorial Hospital
    Distance: 7.75 mi
    103 Garland St
    Everett, MA 02149
  • Glenn Buchberger 50 Points

    Glenn Buchberger

    Glenn Buchberger, MD
    Distance: 7.75 mi
    391 Broadway
    Everett, MA 02149
  • Eugenio Gonzalez

    Eugenio Gonzalez

    Distance: 7.75 mi
    391 Broadway Ste 204
    Everett, MA 02149
  • Karen Isselbacher, MD
    300 Points

    Karen Isselbacher, MD

    Exceptional Health LLC
    Distance: 8.09 mi
    140 Gould Street
    Needham Heights, MA 02494
  • Earle Woodman, MD 110 Points

    Earle Woodman, MD

    Earl G Woodman Inc
    Distance: 8.09 mi
    100 West St Ste 1
    Needham Heights, MA 02494
  • Christine Harrington, MD
    350 Points

    Christine Harrington, MD

    Newton-Wellesley Physicians-Primary Care (Needham)
    Distance: 8.15 mi
    1450 Highland Ave
    Needham, MA 02492
  • Renee Jacobs, MD
    200 Points

    Renee Jacobs, MD

    Newton-Wellesley Physicians-Primary Care (Needham)
    Distance: 8.15 mi
    1450 Highland Ave
    Needham, MA 02492
  • Liza Meyerhardt, MD
    200 Points

    Liza Meyerhardt, MD

    Newton-Wellesley Physicians-Primary Care (Needham)
    Distance: 8.15 mi
    1450 Highland Ave
    Needham, MA 02492
  • Megan Mistry, DO
    200 Points

    Megan Mistry, DO

    Newton-Wellesley Physicians-Primary Care (Needham)
    Distance: 8.15 mi
    1450 Highland Ave
    Needham, MA 02492
  • Peter Ostrow, MD 190 Points

    Peter Ostrow, MD

    Distance: 8.15 mi
    17 Oak St
    Needham, MA 02492
  • Sally McNagny, MD
    150 Points

    Sally McNagny, MD

    Newton-Wellesley Physicians-Primary Care (Needham)
    Distance: 8.15 mi
    1450 Highland Ave
    Needham, MA 02492
  • Elizabeth Handel, MD 130 Points

    Elizabeth Handel, MD

    Distance: 8.15 mi
    1410 Highland Ave Ste 202
    Needham, MA 02492
  • Harry Bauer, MD 100 Points

    Harry Bauer, MD

    Distance: 8.15 mi
    1253 Highland Ave
    Needham, MA 02492
  • Lisa Fleming, MD 50 Points

    Lisa Fleming, MD

    Distance: 8.15 mi
    148 Chestnut Street
    Needham, MA 02492
  • Philip Kemp, MD 50 Points

    Philip Kemp, MD

    Distance: 8.15 mi
    148 Chestnut Street
    Needham, MA 02492
  • Steven Cohen

    Steven Cohen

    Distance: 8.15 mi
    17 Oak St Fl 2
    Needham, MA 02492
  • Lenna Finger, MD
    200 Points

    Lenna Finger, MD

    CHA Revere Care Center
    Distance: 8.31 mi
    454 Broadway
    3rd Floor
    Revere, MA 02151
  • David Roll, MD
    200 Points

    David Roll, MD

    CHA Revere Care Center
    Distance: 8.31 mi
    454 Broadway
    3rd Floor
    Revere, MA 02151
  • Marlon Joseph 150 Points

    Marlon Joseph

    Marlon Joseph, MD
    Distance: 8.31 mi
    454 Broadway
    Revere, MA 02151
  • Philip Daly, MD 110 Points

    Philip Daly, MD

    Distance: 8.31 mi
    300 Broadway
    Revere, MA 02151
  • Michael Nathan, MD 110 Points

    Michael Nathan, MD

    Mgh-Revere Health Assoc
    Distance: 8.31 mi
    300 Ocean Ave, Mgh-Pence Health Care Ctr
    Revere, MA 02151
  • Laura Olson, MD 100 Points

    Laura Olson, MD

    Mgh-Revere Health Assoc
    Distance: 8.31 mi
    300 Ocean Ave
    Revere, MA 02151
  • Deborah Wald, MD 100 Points

    Deborah Wald, MD

    Mgh-Revere Health Assoc
    Distance: 8.31 mi
    300 Ocean Ave, Mgh Revere Healthcare Ctr
    Revere, MA 02151
  • Roger Pasinski, MD 100 Points

    Roger Pasinski, MD

    Distance: 8.31 mi
    300 Ocean Ave, Mgh-Revere Care Center
    Revere, MA 02151
  • Paula Fang 200 Points

    Paula Fang

    Lawrence Memorial Hospital of Medford
    Distance: 8.52 mi
    170 Governors Ave.
    Ground Floor
    Medford, MA 02155
  • Robert Williamson, MD 110 Points

    Robert Williamson, MD

    Community Internist Assoc
    Distance: 8.52 mi
    43 Forest St
    Medford, MA 02155
  • Bing Ko, MD 110 Points

    Bing Ko, MD

    Mystic Valley Medical Assoc
    Distance: 8.52 mi
    101 Main St Ste 110
    Medford, MA 02155
  • Josephine Albano, MD 100 Points

    Josephine Albano, MD

    Distance: 8.52 mi
    92 High St Ste Dh5
    Medford, MA 02155
  • Marilyn Kovnat, MD 100 Points

    Marilyn Kovnat, MD

    Bigelow Svc
    Distance: 8.52 mi
    170 Governors Ave
    Medford, MA 02155
  • Louis Giorgio, MD 100 Points

    Louis Giorgio, MD

    Family Medical Assoc
    Distance: 8.52 mi
    101 Main St Ste 214
    Medford, MA 02155
  • Lauraine Davidson, MD 100 Points

    Lauraine Davidson, MD

    Harvard Vanguard Medical Assoc
    Distance: 8.52 mi
    26 City Hall Mall
    Medford, MA 02155
  • Andrea Rizzo, MD 100 Points

    Andrea Rizzo, MD

    Lawrence Memorial Hospital
    Distance: 8.52 mi
    101 Main St Ste 116
    Medford, MA 02155
  • Robert Hand, MD 100 Points

    Robert Hand, MD

    Medford Pulmonary Assoc
    Distance: 8.52 mi
    170 Governors Ave Ste 1
    Medford, MA 02155
  • Laurence Conway, MD 100 Points

    Laurence Conway, MD

    Mystic Cardiology Assoc
    Distance: 8.52 mi
    170 Governors Ave
    Medford, MA 02155
  • J Semaan, MD 100 Points

    J Semaan, MD

    Mystic Valley Medical Assoc
    Distance: 8.52 mi
    101 Main St Ste 110
    Medford, MA 02155
  • Michael Polifka, MD 100 Points

    Michael Polifka, MD

    Northshire Medical Ctr
    Distance: 8.52 mi
    170 Governors Ave, Emergency Room
    Medford, MA 02155
  • Steven Paskal, MD 100 Points

    Steven Paskal, MD

    Distance: 8.52 mi
    26 City Hall Mall, Harvard Community Hlth Pla
    Medford, MA 02155
  • Herbert Plovnick, MD 100 Points

    Herbert Plovnick, MD

    Distance: 8.52 mi
    26 City Hall Mall, Hvma The Medford Ctr
    Medford, MA 02155
  • Laura Carman 100 Points

    Laura Carman

    Tufts Medical Center Community Care
    Distance: 8.52 mi
    101 Main Street
    Suite 116
    Medford, MA 02155
  • Mohammad Hakim 100 Points

    Mohammad Hakim

    Tufts Medical Center Community Care
    Distance: 8.52 mi
    101 Main Street
    Suite 214
    Medford, MA 02155
  • Gloria Lunghar 100 Points

    Gloria Lunghar

    Tufts Medical Center Community Care
    Distance: 8.52 mi
    170 Governors Avenue
    Ground Floor
    Medford, MA 02155
  • David Miller 100 Points

    David Miller

    Tufts Medical Center Community Care
    Distance: 8.52 mi
    101 Main Street
    Suite 116
    Medford, MA 02155
  • Yesoda Rao 100 Points

    Yesoda Rao

    Tufts Medical Center Community Care
    Distance: 8.52 mi
    101 Main Street
    Suite 214
    Medford, MA 02155

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