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Find an internist in Pleasant Valley, NY that specializes in integrative medicine, annual physicals, sports physicals, acute care, primary care, chronic disease care, illness, cancer screening, and more.

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  • Satish Chander, MD 110 Points

    Satish Chander, MD

    PO Box 606, Rte 44
    Pleasant Valley, NY 12569
  • Anthony Basciano, MD 100 Points

    Anthony Basciano, MD

    PO Box 622, Rt 44
    Pleasant Valley, NY 12569
  • Syed Hasan Naqvi, MD
    250 Points

    Syed Hasan Naqvi, MD

    WMCHealth Physicians Heart and Vascular Institute, Poughkeepsie
    Distance: 5.98 mi
    1 Webster Avenue
    #202
    Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
  • Susmitha Dhanyamraju, MD
    250 Points

    Susmitha Dhanyamraju, MD

    WMCHealth Physicians Multi-Specialty, Poughkeepsie
    Distance: 5.98 mi
    1 Webster Avenue
    #502
    Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
  • Waseem Chaudhry, MD
    200 Points

    Waseem Chaudhry, MD

    Cardiovascular Health Promotion Disease Prevention Program at MidHudson Regional Hospital
    Distance: 5.98 mi
    1 Webster Avenue
    Atrium Suite 202
    Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
  • Asghar Anwar, MD 150 Points

    Asghar Anwar, MD

    Mid Hudson Primary Medical Care
    Distance: 5.98 mi
    74 W Cedar St
    Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
  • Lorraine Nardi, MD 150 Points

    Lorraine Nardi, MD

    New Century Medical Assoc
    Distance: 5.98 mi
    1 Webster Ave Ste 30, The Atrium At St Francis
    Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
  • Sajin Pillai 150 Points

    Sajin Pillai

    Nuvance Health Medical Practice - Hospital Medicine Poughkeepsie
    Distance: 5.98 mi
    45 Reade Place
    Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
  • Rebecca Mazurkiewicz 150 Points

    Rebecca Mazurkiewicz

    Nuvance Health Medical Practice - Primary Care Poughkeepsie
    Distance: 5.98 mi
    1 Pine Street Spur
    Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
  • Anita Pavels, MD 140 Points

    Anita Pavels, MD

    Distance: 5.98 mi
    9 Livingston St Ste 1S
    Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
  • Stuart Feinstein, MD 120 Points

    Stuart Feinstein, MD

    Distance: 5.98 mi
    7 Fox St Ste 303
    Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
  • Paul Burrows, MD 110 Points

    Paul Burrows, MD

    Digestive Disease Ctr
    Distance: 5.98 mi
    1 Webster Ave Ste 303
    Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
  • Maryanne Wysell, MD 110 Points

    Maryanne Wysell, MD

    Hudson Valley Orthopedics
    Distance: 5.98 mi
    1 Webster Ave Ste 400
    Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
  • Kevin Lieu, MD 110 Points

    Kevin Lieu, MD

    Distance: 5.98 mi
    PO Box 1649
    Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
  • Meera Lobo, MD 110 Points

    Meera Lobo, MD

    New Century Medical
    Distance: 5.98 mi
    160 Union St
    Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
  • Daniel Hoffman, MD 110 Points

    Daniel Hoffman, MD

    Poughkeepsie Medical Group Llp
    Distance: 5.98 mi
    375 Hooker Ave
    Poughkeepsie, NY 12603
  • Steven Taft, MD 110 Points

    Steven Taft, MD

    Distance: 5.98 mi
    17 White House Ave
    Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
  • Ashok Shah, MD 100 Points

    Ashok Shah, MD

    Ashok Shah Pc
    Distance: 5.98 mi
    2585 South Rd, 180 Hudson Ave
    Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
  • Aruna Bakhru, MD 100 Points

    Aruna Bakhru, MD

    Distance: 5.98 mi
    22 IBM Rd Ste 104B
    Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
  • Donald E. Berman, MD 100 Points

    Donald E. Berman, MD

    Distance: 5.98 mi
    301 Titusville Road
    Poughkeepsie, NY 12603
  • Donald Berman, MD 100 Points

    Donald Berman, MD

    Distance: 5.98 mi
    301 Titusville Rd
    Poughkeepsie, NY 12603
  • Grace Pai, MD 100 Points

    Grace Pai, MD

    Bjc Medical Group
    Distance: 5.98 mi
    45 Reade Pl
    Poughkeepsie, NY 12601

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