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  • Sita Boppana, MD 110 Points

    Sita Boppana, MD

    Boppana Primary Care Clinic
    Distance: 27.28 mi
    100 S Central Expy Ste 45
    Richardson, TX 75080
  • Robert Gammon, MD 110 Points

    Robert Gammon, MD

    Pulmonary Medicine Consultants
    Distance: 27.28 mi
    375 Municipal Dr Ste 218
    Richardson, TX 75080
  • Usha Kulkarni, MD 100 Points

    Usha Kulkarni, MD

    Carenow Dba Primary Health Care Physicians Pa
    Distance: 27.28 mi
    1810 N Plano Rd
    Richardson, TX 75081
  • Carolyn Tran 100 Points

    Carolyn Tran

    Carolyn L Tran, DO
    Distance: 27.28 mi
    648 W Campbell Rd
    Ste B
    Richardson, TX 75080
  • James Chapman, MD 100 Points

    James Chapman, MD

    Distance: 27.28 mi
    403 W Campbell Rd Ste 340
    Richardson, TX 75080
  • Kenneth Godsey, MD 100 Points

    Kenneth Godsey, MD

    Dallas Diagnostic Assn
    Distance: 27.28 mi
    403 W Campbell Rd Ste 340
    Richardson, TX 75080
  • Daphne Favroth 100 Points

    Daphne Favroth

    Dr. Daphne Favroth
    Distance: 27.28 mi
    189 N Plano Rd Ste 150
    Richardson, TX 75081-8002
  • Gregory Foster, MD 100 Points

    Gregory Foster, MD

    Distance: 27.28 mi
    375 Municipal Dr Ste 218
    Richardson, TX 75080
  • Bruce Landes, MD 100 Points

    Bruce Landes, MD

    Distance: 27.28 mi
    2000 N Plano Rd Ste 106
    Richardson, TX 75082
  • Carley Legan, DO 100 Points

    Carley Legan, DO

    Methodist Richardson Family Medical Group
    Distance: 27.28 mi
    399 W. Campbell Road
    Suite 101
    Richardson, TX 75080
  • Adrian Meyer, MD 100 Points

    Adrian Meyer, MD

    Distance: 27.28 mi
    970 North Coit Rd
    Ste 3040
    Richardson, TX 75080

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