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  • Michael Slayton, MD

    Michael Slayton, MD

    Distance: 15.19 mi
    810 Hospital Dr
    Blacksburg, VA 24060
  • Henry Burgess

    Henry Burgess

    Henry Burgess, MD
    Distance: 15.41 mi
    65 Shenandoah Ave
    Daleville, VA 24083
  • Bassel Moughrabi

    Bassel Moughrabi

    LewisGale Physicians - Dalevill
    Distance: 15.41 mi
    65 Shenandoah Ave
    Daleville, VA 24083
  • Arif Khan, MD 150 Points

    Arif Khan, MD

    Hospital
    Distance: 18.06 mi
    2900 Lamb Cir Ste 250
    Christiansburg, VA 24073
  • Donald Zedalis, MD 100 Points

    Donald Zedalis, MD

    Allergy & Asthma Associates of Southwest Virginia
    Distance: 18.06 mi
    2955 Market Street, Suite B-1
    Christiansburg, VA 24073
  • Monica C. Cooper, PA
    100 Points

    Monica C. Cooper, PA

    Carilion Clinic Internal Medicine - Radford
    Distance: 18.06 mi
    2900 Lamb Circle, Suite 250
    Christiansburg, VA 24073
  • Mary-Ellen C. Mick, DO
    100 Points

    Mary-Ellen C. Mick, DO

    Carilion Clinic Internal Medicine - Radford
    Distance: 18.06 mi
    2900 Lamb Circle, Suite 250
    Christiansburg, VA 24073
  • Jennifer A. O'Connor, PA
    100 Points

    Jennifer A. O'Connor, PA

    Carilion Clinic Internal Medicine - Radford
    Distance: 18.06 mi
    2900 Lamb Circle, Suite 250
    Christiansburg, VA 24073
  • Thomas Jamison, MD 100 Points

    Thomas Jamison, MD

    Distance: 18.06 mi
    95 Ponderosa Dr
    Christiansburg, VA 24073
  • Bhairvi Trivedi, MD 100 Points

    Bhairvi Trivedi, MD

    Distance: 18.06 mi
    2900 Lamb Cir Ste 335
    Christiansburg, VA 24073
  • Madiha Kamal

    Madiha Kamal

    ChristianBurg Family Medicine
    Distance: 18.06 mi
    6 Hickok St
    Christiansburg, VA 24073
  • Megan Thomas

    Megan Thomas

    ChristianBurg Family Medicine
    Distance: 18.06 mi
    6 Hickok St
    Christiansburg, VA 24073
  • Michael Conatser, MD

    Michael Conatser, MD

    Distance: 18.06 mi
    2900 Lamb Cir Ste 250
    Christiansburg, VA 24068
  • Lakshmi Kishore, MD

    Lakshmi Kishore, MD

    Distance: 18.06 mi
    2900 Lamb Cir Ste 320
    Christiansburg, VA 24068
  • Sudhendu Choubey, MD, IMG

    Sudhendu Choubey, MD, IMG

    New River Valley Heart Clinic
    Distance: 18.06 mi
    2900 Lamb Circle
    Christiansburg, VA 24068
  • Peter Recupero

    Peter Recupero

    Peter Recupero
    Distance: 18.06 mi
    6 Hickok St
    Christiansburg, VA 24073
  • Thomas Jamison

    Thomas Jamison

    T. Scott Jamison, MD
    Distance: 18.06 mi
    10 Hickok St
    Christiansburg, VA 24073
  • Samuel Woods, MD 50 Points

    Samuel Woods, MD

    Distance: 24.5 mi
    490 S Main St Ste 103
    Rocky Mount, VA 24151
  • Richard Williams, MD 100 Points

    Richard Williams, MD

    Carilion Family & Int Med-FL
    Distance: 25.59 mi
    7350 Peppers Ferry Blvd
    Fairlawn, VA 24141
  • Athena Howard, MD
    280 Points

    Athena Howard, MD

    Internal Medicine of Radford
    Distance: 25.95 mi
    614 East Main Street Suite B
    Radford, VA 24141
  • Fredrick Barry, MD 100 Points

    Fredrick Barry, MD

    Distance: 25.95 mi
    200 8th St
    Radford, VA 24141
  • Robert Solomon, MD 100 Points

    Robert Solomon, MD

    Internal Medicine Specialists
    Distance: 25.95 mi
    600 Norwood St Ste D
    Radford, VA 24141
  • Jonathan Lekoshere

    Jonathan Lekoshere

    Internal Medicine of Radford
    Distance: 25.95 mi
    614 East Main Street
    Radford, VA 24141
  • Thomas Jamison

    Thomas Jamison

    T. Scott Jamison, MD
    Distance: 25.95 mi
    614 E. Main St
    Radford, VA 24141

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