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  • Keith Michl, MD 100 Points

    Keith Michl, MD

    Dorset Village Health Ctr
    Distance: 26.69 mi
    PO Box 1431
    Manchester Center, VT 05255
  • Keith Michl, MD 80 Points

    Keith Michl, MD

    Distance: 26.69 mi
    Rte 7a N
    Manchester Center, VT 05255
  • JACKCY JACOB

    JACKCY JACOB

    Dr. JACKCY JACOB
    Distance: 28.09 mi
    2080 Western Avenue
    Ste 132
    Guilderland, NY 12084-9564
  • Roy Fruiterman, MD 320 Points

    Roy Fruiterman, MD

    Duffy Leyhane & Fruiterman
    Distance: 28.18 mi
    250 Delaware Ave
    Delmar, NY 12054
  • Marino Baselice, MD 200 Points

    Marino Baselice, MD

    Community Care Physicians
    Distance: 28.18 mi
    199 Delaware Ave
    Delmar, NY 12054
  • Robert Quimby, MD 110 Points

    Robert Quimby, MD

    Prime Care Physicians Pc; Prime Care Physicians At Normanskill
    Distance: 28.18 mi
    190 Delaware Ave
    Delmar, NY 12054
  • Gregory Strizich, MD 110 Points

    Gregory Strizich, MD

    Prime Care Physicians
    Distance: 28.18 mi
    190 Delaware Ave
    Delmar, NY 12054
  • Peter Piliero, MD 100 Points

    Peter Piliero, MD

    Albany Medical Ctr Div-Hiv Med
    Distance: 28.18 mi
    47 New Scotland Rd S
    Delmar, NY 12054
  • Susan Kalia, MD 100 Points

    Susan Kalia, MD

    Capital Care
    Distance: 28.18 mi
    199 Delaware Ave
    Delmar, NY 12054
  • Adele Strominger, MD 100 Points

    Adele Strominger, MD

    Community Care Physicians
    Distance: 28.18 mi
    250 Delaware Ave
    Delmar, NY 12054
  • James Leyhane, MD 100 Points

    James Leyhane, MD

    Duffy Leyhane & Fruiterman
    Distance: 28.18 mi
    250 Delaware Ave
    Delmar, NY 12054
  • Angel Millora, MD 140 Points

    Angel Millora, MD

    Family Healthcare Ctr
    Distance: 29.07 mi
    834 Kenwood Ave
    Slingerlands, NY 12159
  • George Eisele, MD 100 Points

    George Eisele, MD

    Albany Med College-Nphrlgst
    Distance: 29.07 mi
    47 New Scotland South Rd Ste Mc69
    Slingerlands, NY 12159
  • Thomas Smith, MD 100 Points

    Thomas Smith, MD

    Amc Pulmonary Div
    Distance: 29.07 mi
    47 New Scotland South Rd
    Slingerlands, NY 12159
  • 100 Points

    Bethlehem Family Practice

    Distance: 29.07 mi
    1345 New Scotland Rd
    Slingerlands, NY 12159
  • Virginia Lazaro, MD 100 Points

    Virginia Lazaro, MD

    Family Healthcare Ctr
    Distance: 29.07 mi
    834 Kenwood Ave
    Slingerlands, NY 12159
  • Judith Van Woert, MD
    100 Points

    Judith Van Woert, MD

    Distance: 29.07 mi
    1525 New Scotland Rd
    Slingerlands, NY 12159
  • George Siniapkin, MD 130 Points

    George Siniapkin, MD

    Distance: 31.46 mi
    PO Box 309
    Corinth, NY 12822

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