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  • Michael Gruenebaum, MD 110 Points

    Michael Gruenebaum, MD

    Encompass Medical Group
    Distance: 15.63 mi
    8550 Marshall Dr
    Overland Park, KS 66214
  • Joshua Ezell 110 Points

    Joshua Ezell

    Quivira Internal Medicine
    Distance: 15.63 mi
    10601 Quivira Rd
    Ste 200
    Overland Park, KS 66215
  • Kassandra Johns, APRN 100 Points

    Kassandra Johns, APRN

    AdventHealth Medical Group Primary Care at Deer Creek
    Distance: 15.63 mi
    6240 W 135th Street
    Suite 150
    Overland Park, KS 66223
  • James Allen, MD 100 Points

    James Allen, MD

    Distance: 15.63 mi
    9393 W 110th St Ste 200
    Overland Park, KS 66210
  • Amir Hemaya 100 Points

    Amir Hemaya

    Amir Hemaya, MD
    Distance: 15.63 mi
    12140 Nall Ave
    Ste 100
    Overland Park, KS 66209
  • Jay Backstrom, MD 100 Points

    Jay Backstrom, MD

    Distance: 15.63 mi
    8717 W 110th St Bldg 14
    Overland Park, KS 66210
  • David Wilt 100 Points

    David Wilt

    David Wilt, MD
    Distance: 15.63 mi
    12140 Nall Ave
    Ste 100
    Overland Park, KS 66209
  • Elliott Franks 100 Points

    Elliott Franks

    Elliott Franks
    Distance: 15.63 mi
    5701 West 119th St
    Ste 115
    Overland Park, KS 66209
  • George Stamos 100 Points

    George Stamos

    George Stamos, MD
    Distance: 15.63 mi
    10601 Quivira Rd
    Ste 200
    Overland Park, KS 66215
  • John Goldberg 100 Points

    John Goldberg

    John Goldberg, MD
    Distance: 15.63 mi
    12140 Nall Ave
    Ste 100
    Overland Park, KS 66209
  • Scott Frankel, MD 100 Points

    Scott Frankel, MD

    Kansas City Allergy & Asthma Association
    Distance: 15.63 mi
    4500 College Boulevard, Suite 200
    Overland Park, KS 66211
  • Mark Neustrom, DO 100 Points

    Mark Neustrom, DO

    Kansas City Allergy & Asthma Association
    Distance: 15.63 mi
    4500 College Boulevard, Suite 200
    Overland Park, KS 66211
  • Kevin Suttmoeller 100 Points

    Kevin Suttmoeller

    Kevin Suttmoeller, DO
    Distance: 15.63 mi
    5100 West 110th St
    Ste 110
    Overland Park, KS 66211
  • Michael Fomby 100 Points

    Michael Fomby

    Michael Fomby, MD
    Distance: 15.63 mi
    10601 Quivira Rd
    Ste 200
    Overland Park, KS 66215
  • Michelle Lester 100 Points

    Michelle Lester

    Michelle Lester, MD
    Distance: 15.63 mi
    10601 Quivira Rd
    Ste 200
    Overland Park, KS 66215
  • Srinivas Nalamachu, MD 100 Points

    Srinivas Nalamachu, MD

    Distance: 15.63 mi
    10640 W 87th St Ste 1
    Overland Park, KS 66214
  • Nidal Boutros 100 Points

    Nidal Boutros

    Nidal Boutros, MD
    Distance: 15.63 mi
    12140 Nall Ave
    Ste 100
    Overland Park, KS 66209
  • Pandurang Chillal 100 Points

    Pandurang Chillal

    Pandurang Chillal, MD
    Distance: 15.63 mi
    12140 Nall Ave
    Ste 100
    Overland Park, KS 66209
  • 100 Points

    Quivira Internal Medicine

    Distance: 15.63 mi
    10601 Quivira Rd
    Suite 200
    Overland Park, KS 66215
  • James Cheray, MD 100 Points

    James Cheray, MD

    Quivira Internal Medicine
    Distance: 15.63 mi
    10550 Quivira Road
    Overland Park, KS 66215
  • Timothy Kamerzell 100 Points

    Timothy Kamerzell

    Quivira Internal Medicine
    Distance: 15.63 mi
    10601 Quivira Rd
    Ste 200
    Overland Park, KS 66215
  • Dean Richards III, MD 100 Points

    Dean Richards III, MD

    Distance: 15.63 mi
    4500 W 107th St
    Overland Park, KS 66207
  • Jennifer Schultz, MD
    100 Points

    Jennifer Schultz, MD

    Distance: 15.63 mi
    7840 W 165th Street
    Suite 210
    Overland Park, KS 66223
  • Sharon Snavely 100 Points

    Sharon Snavely

    Sharon Snavely, MD
    Distance: 15.63 mi
    12140 Nall Ave
    Ste 100
    Overland Park, KS 66209
  • Shazia Walijan-Munir 100 Points

    Shazia Walijan-Munir

    Shazia Walijan-Munir, MD
    Distance: 15.63 mi
    10601 Quivira Rd
    Ste 200
    Overland Park, KS 66215
  • 100 Points

    Statland Medical Group

    Distance: 15.63 mi
    5701 W 119th Street
    Suite 240
    Overland Park, KS 66209
  • Ted Whitaker 100 Points

    Ted Whitaker

    Ted Whitaker, DO
    Distance: 15.63 mi
    12140 Nall Ave
    Ste 100
    Overland Park, KS 66209
  • Vijaya Samuel 100 Points

    Vijaya Samuel

    Vijaya Samuel, MD
    Distance: 15.63 mi
    10601 Quivira Rd
    Ste 200
    Overland Park, KS 66215
  • Paula Graf, MD 90 Points

    Paula Graf, MD

    Distance: 15.63 mi
    7315 E Frontage Rd Ste 140
    Overland Park, KS 66204
  • Randal Brown, MD 20 Points

    Randal Brown, MD

    Gastrointestinal Associates - Overland Park
    Distance: 15.63 mi
    10200 West 105th Street, Suite 200
    Overland Park, KS 66212
  • Ammar Khalifa

    Ammar Khalifa

    Ammar Khalifa
    Distance: 15.63 mi
    11661 College Blvd
    Overland Park, KS 66210
  • Ann Smith

    Ann Smith

    Ann Smith, MD
    Distance: 15.63 mi
    5701 West 119th Street
    Suite 330
    Overland Park, KS 66209
  • Palak Shah, MD

    Palak Shah, MD

    ArchWell Health
    Distance: 15.63 mi
    9840 W 87TH ST
    Overland Park, KS 66212
  • Douglas McKee

    Douglas McKee

    Douglas McKee, MD
    Distance: 15.63 mi
    5701 West 119th Street
    Suite 115
    Overland Park, KS 66209
  • George Stamos

    George Stamos

    George Stamos, MD
    Distance: 15.63 mi
    10601 Quivira Road
    Overland Park, KS 66215
  • Kalpana Gorthi

    Kalpana Gorthi

    Kalpana Gorthi, MD
    Distance: 15.63 mi
    10601 Quivira Road
    Suite 200
    Overland Park, KS 66215
  • Lawrence Riffel

    Lawrence Riffel

    Lawrence Riffel, MD
    Distance: 15.63 mi
    10601 Quivira Road
    Overland Park, KS 66215
  • Stephanie Snyder

    Stephanie Snyder

    Stephanie Snyder, MD
    Distance: 15.63 mi
    5701 W. 119th Street
    Suite 240
    Overland Park, KS 66209
  • Yelena Pinzur

    Yelena Pinzur

    Yelena Pinzur, MD
    Distance: 15.63 mi
    10601 Quivira Road
    Suite 200
    Overland Park, KS 66215
  • Cameron Herr, DO
    150 Points

    Cameron Herr, DO

    Saint Luke's Endocrinology Specialists-Parkville
    Distance: 15.99 mi
    6185 Jefferson Ave
    Parkville, MO 64152
  • Mary Mc Ginnis, MD 100 Points

    Mary Mc Ginnis, MD

    Grandview Health Care Ctr
    Distance: 15.99 mi
    900 Main St
    Parkville, MO 64152
  • Anne Jones, MD 180 Points

    Anne Jones, MD

    Distance: 16.7 mi
    7405 Renner Rd, Ku Med West
    Shawnee, KS 66217
  • Philip Martin, MD 150 Points

    Philip Martin, MD

    Mid-America Physicians
    Distance: 16.7 mi
    6815 Hilltop Rd Ste 100
    Shawnee, KS 66226
  • Rebecca Crowley, MD 100 Points

    Rebecca Crowley, MD

    Distance: 16.7 mi
    7405 Renner Rd
    Shawnee, KS 66217
  • Stephanie Duensing, MD 100 Points

    Stephanie Duensing, MD

    Distance: 16.7 mi
    7405 Renner Rd
    Shawnee, KS 66217
  • Philip Martin, MD
    100 Points

    Philip Martin, MD

    Distance: 16.7 mi
    6815 Hilltop Rd
    Suite 100
    Shawnee, KS 66226
  • Maureen Dudgeon, MD 100 Points

    Maureen Dudgeon, MD

    Overland Park Pediatrics
    Distance: 16.7 mi
    7405 Renner Rd
    Shawnee, KS 66217
  • Lisa Madsen, MD
    390 Points

    Lisa Madsen, MD

    AdventHealth Medical Group Primary Care at Prairie Star
    Distance: 19.53 mi
    23351 Prairie Star Parkway
    Suite A245
    Lenexa, KS 66227
  • George Stamos, MD 110 Points

    George Stamos, MD

    Kenyon Clinic
    Distance: 19.53 mi
    10550 Quivira Rd Ste 510
    Lenexa, KS 66215
  • Gary Harmon, MD 100 Points

    Gary Harmon, MD

    Nelson Harmon Kaplan Chartered
    Distance: 19.53 mi
    10550 Quivira Rd Ste 480
    Lenexa, KS 66215

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