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  • Curtis Burnett, MD 60 Points

    Curtis Burnett, MD

    Distance: 21.31 mi
    16259 Sylvester Rd Sw Ste 404
    Burien, WA 98166
  • Harry Pierce, DO 50 Points

    Harry Pierce, DO

    Distance: 21.31 mi
    13014 12th Ave Sw
    Burien, WA 98146
  • Barry Bockow, MD 10 Points

    Barry Bockow, MD

    Arthritis Northwest
    Distance: 21.31 mi
    16122 8th Ave Sw Ste D3
    Burien, WA 98166
  • Hazel Lupena, MD 10 Points

    Hazel Lupena, MD

    Franciscan Pulmonary Associates at St. Anne
    Distance: 21.31 mi
    16259 Sylvester Rd SW
    Suite 404
    Burien, WA 98166
  • Katharine Meleney

    Katharine Meleney

    Katharine Meleney, MD
    Distance: 21.31 mi
    16045 First Ave S
    1st Floor
    Burien, WA 98148
  • Daniel Gottlieb, MD

    Daniel Gottlieb, MD

    S Seattle Cons Phys
    Distance: 21.31 mi
    16259 Sylvester Rd Sw Ste 401
    Burien, WA 98166
  • Stanley Sherry, DO, MD

    Stanley Sherry, DO, MD

    Distance: 21.31 mi
    14434 Ambaum Blvd Sw
    Burien, WA 98166
  • Glenn Zerby, MD

    Glenn Zerby, MD

    Distance: 21.31 mi
    2724 Sw 167th St
    Burien, WA 98166
  • Shailaja Reddy 2870 Points

    Shailaja Reddy

    Pacific Medical Centers Primary Care - Renton
    Distance: 23.12 mi
    1801 Lind Avenue Southwest
    Building D
    Renton, WA 98057
  • Shalini Nair 2490 Points

    Shalini Nair

    Pacific Medical Centers Primary Care - Renton
    Distance: 23.12 mi
    1801 Lind Avenue Southwest
    Building D
    Renton, WA 98057
  • Dominick Toulouse, MD 120 Points

    Dominick Toulouse, MD

    Valley Internal Medicine
    Distance: 23.12 mi
    4011 Talbot Rd S Ste 460
    Renton, WA 98055
  • Frank Thomas Jr, MD 110 Points

    Frank Thomas Jr, MD

    Valley Internal Medicine Assoc
    Distance: 23.12 mi
    4011 Talbot Rd S Ste 500, Valley Internal Medicine
    Renton, WA 98055
  • Zhimin Zhai, MD 110 Points

    Zhimin Zhai, MD

    Valley Internal Medicine
    Distance: 23.12 mi
    4033 Talbot Rd S Ste 500
    Renton, WA 98055
  • Frank Fung, MD 110 Points

    Frank Fung, MD

    Valley Nephrology & Hyprtnsn
    Distance: 23.12 mi
    4033 Talbot Rd S Ste 430
    Renton, WA 98055
  • Dennis Dahlin, MD 100 Points

    Dennis Dahlin, MD

    Distance: 23.12 mi
    4300 Talbot Rd S Ste 310
    Renton, WA 98055
  • John Joseph III, MD 100 Points

    John Joseph III, MD

    Valley Internal Medicine Assoc
    Distance: 23.12 mi
    17900 Talbot Rd S
    Renton, WA 98055
  • Amy Eby, MD 100 Points

    Amy Eby, MD

    Valley Internal Medicine
    Distance: 23.12 mi
    4011 Talbot Rd S Ste 460
    Renton, WA 98055
  • Leslie Klaff, MD 100 Points

    Leslie Klaff, MD

    Valley Internal Medicine
    Distance: 23.12 mi
    4033 Talbot Rd S Ste 500
    Renton, WA 98055
  • Michael Martin, MD 100 Points

    Michael Martin, MD

    Valley Internal Medicine
    Distance: 23.12 mi
    4011 Talbot Rd S Ste 500
    Renton, WA 98055
  • Khuedung Nguyen, MD 100 Points

    Khuedung Nguyen, MD

    Valley Internal Medicine
    Distance: 23.12 mi
    4011 Talbot Rd S, 5th Fl
    Renton, WA 98055
  • Susan Lombardi, MD 100 Points

    Susan Lombardi, MD

    Valley Nephrology & Hyprtnsn
    Distance: 23.12 mi
    4033 Talbot Rd S Ste 430
    Renton, WA 98055
  • Kemi Nakabayashi, MD 90 Points

    Kemi Nakabayashi, MD

    Pac Med Clinics-Renton
    Distance: 23.12 mi
    601 S Carr Rd Ste 100
    Renton, WA 98055
  • Edward Jansen 2820 Points

    Edward Jansen

    Providence Hawks Prairie Internal Medicine
    Distance: 23.61 mi
    2555 Marvin Road Northeast
    Lacey, WA 98516
  • Theresa Cirone-Hornickel 1240 Points

    Theresa Cirone-Hornickel

    Providence Hawks Prairie Internal Medicine
    Distance: 23.61 mi
    2555 Marvin Road Northeast
    Lacey, WA 98516
  • Angela Chan, MD 100 Points

    Angela Chan, MD

    Distance: 23.61 mi
    3928 Pacific Ave SE
    Lacey, WA 98503
  • Edward Jansen, MD 100 Points

    Edward Jansen, MD

    Olympic Medical Svc
    Distance: 23.61 mi
    8645 Martin Way E
    Lacey, WA 98516
  • Carl Ott, MD 100 Points

    Carl Ott, MD

    Olympic Medical Svc
    Distance: 23.61 mi
    8645 Martin Way E
    Lacey, WA 98516
  • Kimberley Nakai

    Kimberley Nakai

    Providence Hawks Prairie Internal Medicine
    Distance: 23.61 mi
    2555 Marvin Road Northeast
    Lacey, WA 98516
  • Ronald Goldberg, MD

    Ronald Goldberg, MD

    Western Washington Oncology
    Distance: 23.61 mi
    4525 Third Avenue SouthEast
    Lacey, WA 98503

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