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  • Robert Smith, DO 60 Points

    Robert Smith, DO

    Iowa Nephrology Assoc
    Distance: 13.25 mi
    1111 6th St Ste 510
    West Des Moines, IA 50265
  • Mark Collison, MD 100 Points

    Mark Collison, MD

    Central Iowa Internists
    Distance: 15.05 mi
    1601 NW 114th St Ste 204
    Clive, IA 50325
  • Steven Berry, MD 100 Points

    Steven Berry, MD

    Chest & Infectious Disease
    Distance: 15.05 mi
    1601 NW 114th St Ste 347
    Clive, IA 50325
  • Wendy Fluegel, MD 100 Points

    Wendy Fluegel, MD

    Chest & Infectious Disease
    Distance: 15.05 mi
    1601 NW 114th St Ste 347
    Clive, IA 50325
  • Roger Liu, MD 100 Points

    Roger Liu, MD

    Chest & Infectious Disease
    Distance: 15.05 mi
    1601 Northwest 114th Street, Suite 347
    Clive, IA 50325
  • Daniel Schroeder, MD 100 Points

    Daniel Schroeder, MD

    Chest & Infectious Disease
    Distance: 15.05 mi
    1601 Northwest 114th Street, Suite 347
    Clive, IA 50325
  • Daniel Schroeder, MD 100 Points

    Daniel Schroeder, MD

    Chest & Infectious Disease
    Distance: 15.05 mi
    1601 NW 114th St Ste 347
    Clive, IA 50325
  • Michael Witte, DO 100 Points

    Michael Witte, DO

    Chest & Infectious Disease
    Distance: 15.05 mi
    1601 NW 114th St Ste 347
    Clive, IA 50325
  • Neil Horning, MD 100 Points

    Neil Horning, MD

    Chest Infectious Diseases
    Distance: 15.05 mi
    1601 NW 114th St Ste 347
    Clive, IA 50325
  • Sai Ravi Vemulapalli, MD 100 Points

    Sai Ravi Vemulapalli, MD

    Iowa Digestive Disease Ctr
    Distance: 15.05 mi
    1601 NW 114th St Ste 144
    Clive, IA 50325
  • Craig Stark, MD 100 Points

    Craig Stark, MD

    Iowa Heart Ctr
    Distance: 15.05 mi
    1601 NW 114th St Ste 330
    Clive, IA 50325
  • Paul From, MD 100 Points

    Paul From, MD

    Mercy Diagnostic Medicine Clnc
    Distance: 15.05 mi
    1601 Nw 114th St Ste 240
    Clive, IA 50325
  • Lazaro Rabang, MD 100 Points

    Lazaro Rabang, MD

    Mercy West Diagnostic Med Cln
    Distance: 15.05 mi
    1601 NW 114th St Ste 240
    Clive, IA 50325
  • Milton Dakovich, DO 50 Points

    Milton Dakovich, DO

    Distance: 15.05 mi
    13789 Bay Hill Ct
    Clive, IA 50325
  • Bernard Feldman -10 Points

    Bernard Feldman

    Distance: 15.05 mi
    1601 NW 114th St Ste 342
    Clive, IA 50325
  • Delynne Murphy, DO 100 Points

    Delynne Murphy, DO

    Concentra Medical Ctr
    Distance: 16.02 mi
    11144 Aurora Ave
    Urbandale, IA 50322
  • Patricia Keary, MD 100 Points

    Patricia Keary, MD

    Family Medicine Of Urbandale
    Distance: 16.02 mi
    3005 86th St
    Urbandale, IA 50322
  • Michael Finan, MD 100 Points

    Michael Finan, MD

    Mercy Arthritis & Osteo Ctr
    Distance: 16.02 mi
    8421 Plum Dr
    Urbandale, IA 50322
  • Theodore Rooney, DO 100 Points

    Theodore Rooney, DO

    Mercy Arthritis & Osteo Ctr
    Distance: 16.02 mi
    8421 Plum Dr
    Urbandale, IA 50322
  • Joseph Gilg, MD 100 Points

    Joseph Gilg, MD

    Mercy Arthritis & Osteoporosis
    Distance: 16.02 mi
    8421 Plum Dr
    Urbandale, IA 50322
  • Alan Braun, MD 90 Points

    Alan Braun, MD

    Mercy Arthritis & Osteo Ctr
    Distance: 16.02 mi
    8421 Plum Dr
    Urbandale, IA 50322
  • Jean Lorentzen, DO 470 Points

    Jean Lorentzen, DO

    Internal Medicine Pc
    Distance: 20.84 mi
    2675 N ANKENY BLVD
    115
    ANKENY, IA 50023
  • Naima Adeel, MD
    100 Points

    Naima Adeel, MD

    Distance: 20.84 mi
    1410 Southwest Tradition Drive
    Ankeny, IA 50023
  • Alda Knight, MD 100 Points

    Alda Knight, MD

    Mater Clinic
    Distance: 23.83 mi
    1202 W Howard St
    Knoxville, IA 50138
  • Samaroo Jaipaul, MD 100 Points

    Samaroo Jaipaul, MD

    VA Central Iowa Healthcare Sys
    Distance: 23.83 mi
    1515 W Pleasant St
    Knoxville, IA 50138
  • Mohan Akella, MD

    Mohan Akella, MD

    Distance: 23.83 mi
    1515 W Pleasant St
    Knoxville, IA 50138

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.


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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