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  • Henry Burke III, MD 100 Points

    Henry Burke III, MD

    PO Box 2539
    La Plata, MD 20646
  • B Jenkins Jr, MD 100 Points

    B Jenkins Jr, MD

    PO Box 2665
    La Plata, MD 20646
  • Jean Schoonover, MD 100 Points

    Jean Schoonover, MD

    404 E Charles St
    La Plata, MD 20646
  • Arnel Castrence, MD
    570 Points

    Arnel Castrence, MD

    MedStar Shah Medical Group Of Waldorf
    Distance: 6.86 mi
    10 St Patricks Drive
    Waldorf, MD 20603
  • Meindert Smith, MD
    540 Points

    Meindert Smith, MD

    MedStar Shah Medical Group Of Waldorf
    Distance: 6.86 mi
    10 St Patricks Drive
    Waldorf, MD 20603
  • Nicole Lee, MD
    360 Points

    Nicole Lee, MD

    MedStar Shah Medical Group Of Waldorf
    Distance: 6.86 mi
    10 St Patricks Drive
    Waldorf, MD 20603
  • Dionne Lucas, PA-C
    310 Points

    Dionne Lucas, PA-C

    MedStar Shah Medical Group Of Waldorf
    Distance: 6.86 mi
    10 St Patricks Drive
    Waldorf, MD 20603
  • Manisha Jariwala, MD 280 Points

    Manisha Jariwala, MD

    Waldorf Primary Care
    Distance: 6.86 mi
    10 St. Patrick's Drive,
    203
    Waldorf, MD 20603
  • Monil Shah, MD
    260 Points

    Monil Shah, MD

    MedStar Shah Medical Group Of Waldorf
    Distance: 6.86 mi
    10 St Patricks Drive
    Waldorf, MD 20603
  • Robert Davison Jr., MD
    210 Points

    Robert Davison Jr., MD

    MedStar Shah Medical Group Of Waldorf
    Distance: 6.86 mi
    10 St Patricks Drive
    Waldorf, MD 20603
  • Annette Gonsalves, MD 140 Points

    Annette Gonsalves, MD

    Distance: 6.86 mi
    6 Post Office Rd Ste 100
    Waldorf, MD 20602
  • Philip Wisotsky, MD 130 Points

    Philip Wisotsky, MD

    Distance: 6.86 mi
    12070 Old Line Ctr Ste 207
    Waldorf, MD 20602
  • Ashvinkumar Patel, MD 120 Points

    Ashvinkumar Patel, MD

    Distance: 6.86 mi
    102 Paul Mellon Ct Ste 102
    Waldorf, MD 20602
  • Tonya Hardy, MD 110 Points

    Tonya Hardy, MD

    Family Health Care Physicians
    Distance: 6.86 mi
    11345 Pembrooke Sq Ste 104
    Waldorf, MD 20603
  • Nagula Seetaramayya, MD 110 Points

    Nagula Seetaramayya, MD

    G I Associates-Maryland
    Distance: 6.86 mi
    11340 Pembrooke Sq Ste 202
    Waldorf, MD 20603
  • Dolly Misra, MD 100 Points

    Dolly Misra, MD

    Diabetes & Endocrine Cnsltng
    Distance: 6.86 mi
    12070 Old Line Ctr Ste 102
    Waldorf, MD 20602
  • Roy Leiboff, MD 100 Points

    Roy Leiboff, MD

    Leiboff & Bren
    Distance: 6.86 mi
    3600 Leonardtown Rd Ste 103
    Waldorf, MD 20601
  • Michael Pimentel, DO 100 Points

    Michael Pimentel, DO

    Physicians Group Chartered
    Distance: 6.86 mi
    601 Post Office Rd Ste 1A
    Waldorf, MD 20602
  • Mahadevappa Hunasikatti, MD FCCP 100 Points

    Mahadevappa Hunasikatti, MD FCCP

    Star Sleep Center
    Distance: 6.86 mi
    3450 Old Washington road #102
    Waldorf, MD 20602
  • Song Chon, MD 100 Points

    Song Chon, MD

    Waldorf Pulmonary Assoc
    Distance: 6.86 mi
    7 Post Office Rd Ste 7C
    Waldorf, MD 20602
  • Sanjeeb Mishra, MD 100 Points

    Sanjeeb Mishra, MD

    Waldorf Pulmonary Assoc
    Distance: 6.86 mi
    7 Post Office Rd Ste C
    Waldorf, MD 20602
  • Nirmaladevi Gurusamy, MD 50 Points

    Nirmaladevi Gurusamy, MD

    Gurusamy
    Distance: 6.86 mi
    3328 Old Washington Rd
    Waldorf, MD 20602
  • Philip Wisotsky 10 Points

    Philip Wisotsky

    Distance: 6.86 mi
    12070 Old Line Ctr Ste 207
    Waldorf, MD 20602
  • Benjamin Pimentel

    Benjamin Pimentel

    Distance: 6.86 mi
    601 Post Office Rd Ste 1A Physicians Grp
    Waldorf, MD 20602
  • Christian Glaser, DO
    480 Points

    Christian Glaser, DO

    MedStar Health: Primary Care at Charlotte Hall
    Distance: 11.17 mi
    29955 Three Notch Road
    Suite 100
    Charlotte Hall, MD 20622
  • Natasha Johnson, MD
    240 Points

    Natasha Johnson, MD

    MedStar Shah Medical Group at Charlotte Hall Medical Center
    Distance: 11.17 mi
    37767 Market Drive
    2nd Floor
    Charlotte Hall, MD 20622
  • Shelsea McCarthy, MD
    200 Points

    Shelsea McCarthy, MD

    MedStar Shah Medical Group at Charlotte Hall Medical Center
    Distance: 11.17 mi
    37767 Market Drive
    2nd Floor
    Charlotte Hall, MD 20622
  • Bhasker Jhaveri, MD 100 Points

    Bhasker Jhaveri, MD

    Breton Med Super Care
    Distance: 11.17 mi
    PO Box 600
    Charlotte Hall, MD 20622
  • Anil Shah, MD 100 Points

    Anil Shah, MD

    Shah Associates
    Distance: 11.17 mi
    Charlotte Hall Medical Ctr
    Charlotte Hall, MD 20622
  • Lalitha Vedantam, MD
    460 Points

    Lalitha Vedantam, MD

    MedStar Shah Medical Group at Fort Washington
    Distance: 12.57 mi
    900 E Swan Creek Road
    Fort Washington, MD 20744
  • Elizabeth Tanner, MD
    250 Points

    Elizabeth Tanner, MD

    MedStar Shah Medical Group at Fort Washington Annex
    Distance: 12.57 mi
    952 Swan Creek Rd E
    Fort Washington, MD 20744
  • Ogechi Anyaoku, MD
    200 Points

    Ogechi Anyaoku, MD

    Adventist Medical Group - Primary & Specialty Care
    Distance: 12.57 mi
    10709 Indian Head Highway
    Suite D1
    Fort Washington, MD 20744
  • Abiola Faniyan, MD
    160 Points

    Abiola Faniyan, MD

    MedStar Shah Medical Group at Fort Washington
    Distance: 12.57 mi
    900 E Swan Creek Road
    Fort Washington, MD 20744
  • Frank Ryan, MD 120 Points

    Frank Ryan, MD

    Maryland Healthcare
    Distance: 12.57 mi
    11701 Livingston Rd Ste 103, Maryland Health Care Assoc
    Fort Washington, MD 20744
  • Subashri Reddy, MD 100 Points

    Subashri Reddy, MD

    Nedzbala Tanner & Sidarous
    Distance: 12.57 mi
    11701 Livingston Rd Ste 101
    Fort Washington, MD 20744
  • William Tanner, MD 90 Points

    William Tanner, MD

    Nedzbala Tanner & Sidarous
    Distance: 12.57 mi
    11701 Livingston Rd Ste 101
    Fort Washington, MD 20744
  • Helen Norwood, MD
    530 Points

    Helen Norwood, MD

    MedStar Health: Primary Care at Brandywine
    Distance: 13.46 mi
    13950 Brandywine Road
    Suite 125
    Brandywine, MD 20613
  • Tierra Richardson, AGNP
    210 Points

    Tierra Richardson, AGNP

    MedStar Health: Primary Care at Brandywine
    Distance: 13.46 mi
    13950 Brandywine Road
    Suite 125
    Brandywine, MD 20613
  • Manoutchehr Moasser, MD 100 Points

    Manoutchehr Moasser, MD

    Stand-By Medical Clinic
    Distance: 13.46 mi
    16005 Crain Hwy
    Brandywine, MD 20613
  • Syed Hussaini, MD
    160 Points

    Syed Hussaini, MD

    MedStar Shah Medical Group at Mechanicsville Medical Center
    Distance: 13.86 mi
    28030 Old Village Road
    Mechanicsville, MD 20659
  • Nelson V Benjers, MD
    530 Points

    Nelson V Benjers, MD

    Distance: 16.81 mi
    9131 Piscataway Rd # 600
    Clinton, MD 20735
  • Athanasios Thomaides, MD
    480 Points

    Athanasios Thomaides, MD

    7501 Surratts Road, Floor 3
    Distance: 16.81 mi
    7501 Surratts Road
    Floor 3
    Clinton, MD 20735
  • Madeeha Akram, MD
    460 Points

    Madeeha Akram, MD

    MedStar Health: Primary Care at Clinton
    Distance: 16.81 mi
    10403 Hospital Drive
    Suite 103
    Clinton, MD 20735
  • Nelson Benjers, MD 150 Points

    Nelson Benjers, MD

    NELSON V. BENJERS M.D. P.C.
    Distance: 16.81 mi
    9131 Piscataway Road # 600
    Clinton, MD 20735
  • David Haidak, MD 110 Points

    David Haidak, MD

    Oncology & Hematology Assoc
    Distance: 16.81 mi
    8926 Woodyard Rd Ste 201
    Clinton, MD 20735
  • Richard Palmer, MD 110 Points

    Richard Palmer, MD

    Distance: 16.81 mi
    7801 Old Branch Ave Ste 406
    Clinton, MD 20735
  • Abulhasan Ansari, MD 100 Points

    Abulhasan Ansari, MD

    Distance: 16.81 mi
    8926 Woodyard Rd Ste 101
    Clinton, MD 20735

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