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  • Richard Kern, MD 100 Points

    Richard Kern, MD

    Pulmonary Medicine
    Distance: 23.54 mi
    2800 W 95th St
    Evergreen Park, IL 60805
  • Kelly Guglielmi, MD 100 Points

    Kelly Guglielmi, MD

    Southwest Nephrology Associates Sc
    Distance: 23.54 mi
    3650 W 95th St, Southwest Neph Assoc
    Evergreen Park, IL 60805
  • Ejikeme Obasi, MD 100 Points

    Ejikeme Obasi, MD

    Southwest Nephrology Associates Sc
    Distance: 23.54 mi
    3650 W 95th St, Southwest Neph Assoc
    Evergreen Park, IL 60805
  • Joseph Oyama, MD 100 Points

    Joseph Oyama, MD

    Southwest Nephrology Associates Sc
    Distance: 23.54 mi
    3650 W 95th St, Southwest Neph Assoc
    Evergreen Park, IL 60805
  • Demetrios Zikos, MD 100 Points

    Demetrios Zikos, MD

    Southwest Nephrology Associates Sc
    Distance: 23.54 mi
    3650 W 95th St, Southwest Neph Assoc
    Evergreen Park, IL 60805
  • Jung Jun

    Jung Jun

    Distance: 23.54 mi
    3900 W 95th St Ste 8B
    Evergreen Park, IL 60805
  • Michael Martin

    Michael Martin

    Distance: 23.54 mi
    9730 S Western Ave Ste 212
    Evergreen Park, IL 60805
  • Michael Thomas

    Michael Thomas

    Distance: 23.54 mi
    2850 W 95th St Ste 106
    Evergreen Park, IL 60805
  • M Al Hussein Al Awad, MD 100 Points

    M Al Hussein Al Awad, MD

    Alawad Medical Ctr
    Distance: 23.54 mi
    9830 Ridgeland Ave
    Chicago Ridge, IL 60415
  • Satinder Dalawari, MD 100 Points

    Satinder Dalawari, MD

    Kedzie Medical Assoc
    Distance: 23.54 mi
    9830 Ridgeland Ave
    Chicago Ridge, IL 60415
  • Algimantas Kerpe, MD 150 Points

    Algimantas Kerpe, MD

    Distance: 23.9 mi
    1725 South St Ste D
    Geneva, IL 60134
  • Lee Lichtenberg, MD 150 Points

    Lee Lichtenberg, MD

    Distance: 23.9 mi
    302 Randall Rd Ste 307B
    Geneva, IL 60134
  • Cedric Munoz 150 Points

    Cedric Munoz

    Northwestern Medicine Regional Medical Group
    Distance: 23.9 mi
    300 Randall Rd
    Geneva, IL 60134
  • Rutuja Patel 150 Points

    Rutuja Patel

    Northwestern Medicine Regional Medical Group
    Distance: 23.9 mi
    300 Randall Rd
    Ste 100
    Geneva, IL 60134
  • Nicholas Rizzo 150 Points

    Nicholas Rizzo

    Northwestern Medicine Regional Medical Group
    Distance: 23.9 mi
    300 Randall Rd
    Geneva, IL 60134
  • Robert Bayer, MD 110 Points

    Robert Bayer, MD

    Lagrange Oncology Assoc
    Distance: 23.9 mi
    302 Randall Rd Ste 20
    Geneva, IL 60134
  • 100 Points

    Lurie Children's at Northwestern Medicine Delnor Hospital

    Distance: 23.9 mi
    302 Randall Road
    Suite 102
    Geneva, IL 60134
  • Keith Gordey, MD 100 Points

    Keith Gordey, MD

    Suburban Pulmonary & Sleep
    Distance: 23.9 mi
    302 Randall Rd Ste 306
    Geneva, IL 60134
  • Bretton Mularski 50 Points

    Bretton Mularski

    Bretton Mularski, MD
    Distance: 23.9 mi
    300 Randall Rd
    Geneva, IL 60134
  • Bridget Gulling 50 Points

    Bridget Gulling

    Bridget A Gulling, MD
    Distance: 23.9 mi
    300 Randall Rd
    Geneva, IL 60134
  • Caroline Szeto 50 Points

    Caroline Szeto

    Caroline M Szeto, MD
    Distance: 23.9 mi
    300 Randall Rd
    Geneva, IL 60134
  • Catherine Huml 50 Points

    Catherine Huml

    Catherine A Huml, MD
    Distance: 23.9 mi
    300 Randall Rd
    Geneva, IL 60134
  • Evdoxia Kyritsis 50 Points

    Evdoxia Kyritsis

    Evdoxia E Kyritsis, MD
    Distance: 23.9 mi
    300 Randall Rd
    Geneva, IL 60134
  • Gail Gizzo-Waitley 50 Points

    Gail Gizzo-Waitley

    Gail Gizzo-Waitley, MD
    Distance: 23.9 mi
    300 Randall Rd
    Geneva, IL 60134
  • Grant Springman 50 Points

    Grant Springman

    Grant Springman, MD
    Distance: 23.9 mi
    300 Randall Rd
    Geneva, IL 60134
  • Huyen Phan 50 Points

    Huyen Phan

    Huyen C Phan, MD
    Distance: 23.9 mi
    300 Randall Rd
    Geneva, IL 60134
  • James Towne 50 Points

    James Towne

    James M Towne, MD
    Distance: 23.9 mi
    300 Randall Rd
    Geneva, IL 60134
  • John Hardek 50 Points

    John Hardek

    John Hardek, MD
    Distance: 23.9 mi
    300 Randall Rd
    Geneva, IL 60134
  • John Reid 50 Points

    John Reid

    John Reid, MD
    Distance: 23.9 mi
    300 Randall Rd
    Geneva, IL 60134
  • Kunal Naik 50 Points

    Kunal Naik

    Kunal V Naik, DO
    Distance: 23.9 mi
    300 Randall Rd
    Geneva, IL 60134
  • Meredith Brauer 50 Points

    Meredith Brauer

    Meredith H Brauer, MD
    Distance: 23.9 mi
    300 Randall Rd
    Geneva, IL 60134
  • Michael Grzelak 50 Points

    Michael Grzelak

    Michael E Grzelak, MD
    Distance: 23.9 mi
    300 Randall Rd
    Geneva, IL 60134
  • Oliver Olea 50 Points

    Oliver Olea

    Oliver M Olea, MD
    Distance: 23.9 mi
    300 Randall Rd
    Geneva, IL 60134
  • Pamela Abadi 50 Points

    Pamela Abadi

    Pamela T Abadi, DO
    Distance: 23.9 mi
    300 Randall Rd
    Geneva, IL 60134
  • Sarah Shapiro 50 Points

    Sarah Shapiro

    Sarah Shapiro, MD
    Distance: 23.9 mi
    300 Randall Rd
    Geneva, IL 60134
  • Seshanand Rao 50 Points

    Seshanand Rao

    Seshanand P Rao, MD
    Distance: 23.9 mi
    300 Randall Rd
    Geneva, IL 60134
  • Sudha Srinivasan 50 Points

    Sudha Srinivasan

    Sudha Srinivasan, MD
    Distance: 23.9 mi
    300 Randall Rd
    Geneva, IL 60134
  • Vincent Johnson 50 Points

    Vincent Johnson

    Vincent L Johnson, MD
    Distance: 23.9 mi
    300 Randall Rd
    Geneva, IL 60134
  • Steven Bielski

    Steven Bielski

    Distance: 23.9 mi
    302 Randall Rd Ste 304
    Geneva, IL 60134
  • James Ward

    James Ward

    James N Ward, MD
    Distance: 23.9 mi
    300 Randall Rd
    Geneva, IL 60134
  • Steven Lewis

    Steven Lewis

    Distance: 23.9 mi
    1725 South St
    Geneva, IL 60134
  • Octavio Lopez, MD 160 Points

    Octavio Lopez, MD

    Distance: 24.14 mi
    11315 S Harlem Ave
    Worth, IL 60482
  • Maria Lentzou, MD 100 Points

    Maria Lentzou, MD

    Distance: 24.14 mi
    11315 S Harlem Ave
    Worth, IL 60482
  • Min Lin, MD 110 Points

    Min Lin, MD

    Distance: 24.58 mi
    206 Nippersink Ave
    Round Lake, IL 60073
  • Claudia Vera, MD
    400 Points

    Claudia Vera, MD

    UChicago Medicine AdventHealth Medical Group Primary Care at 131 Bolingbrook
    Distance: 25 mi
    396 Remington Blvd.
    Suite 131
    Bolingbrook, IL 60440
  • Doris Okafor, MD
    250 Points

    Doris Okafor, MD

    UChicago Medicine AdventHealth Medical Group Primary Care at 131 Bolingbrook
    Distance: 25 mi
    396 Remington Blvd.
    Suite 131
    Bolingbrook, IL 60440
  • Ramadevi Davarapalli, MD
    200 Points

    Ramadevi Davarapalli, MD

    Distance: 25 mi
    396 Remington Blvd.
    Ste. 380
    Bolingbrook, IL 60440
  • Fatima Saifuddin, MD
    200 Points

    Fatima Saifuddin, MD

    UChicago Medicine AdventHealth Medical Group Primary Care at 380 Bolingbrook
    Distance: 25 mi
    396 Remington Blvd.
    Ste. 380
    Bolingbrook, IL 60440
  • Laura Kunstman, MD 100 Points

    Laura Kunstman, MD

    Edward Healthcare Ctr
    Distance: 25 mi
    130 N Weber Rd
    Bolingbrook, IL 60440
  • Steven Reed, MD 100 Points

    Steven Reed, MD

    Westside Med Assoc Ltd; Westside Medical Associates Ltd
    Distance: 25 mi
    130 N Weber Rd Ste 100
    Bolingbrook, IL 60440

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