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Find an internist in Ashland, PA 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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  • Arthur Hodge, MD 100 Points

    Arthur Hodge, MD

    Distance: 19.92 mi
    151 East St
    Williamstown, PA 17098
  • Leocadia Prawdzik, MD 130 Points

    Leocadia Prawdzik, MD

    Internal Medical Associates Of Hazleton Inc
    Distance: 22.9 mi
    1090 N Church St
    Hazleton, PA 18202
  • Anthony Veglia, MD 130 Points

    Anthony Veglia, MD

    Distance: 22.9 mi
    1525 N Church St
    Hazleton, PA 18202
  • Rudolph Fellin, MD 120 Points

    Rudolph Fellin, MD

    Distance: 22.9 mi
    54 N Locust St
    Hazleton, PA 18201
  • Jude Sidari, MD 120 Points

    Jude Sidari, MD

    Distance: 22.9 mi
    700 E Broad St
    Hazleton, PA 18201
  • Kalpana Chikarmane, MD 100 Points

    Kalpana Chikarmane, MD

    Distance: 22.9 mi
    20 N Laurel St Ste 2B
    Hazleton, PA 18201
  • Thomas Dittman, MD 100 Points

    Thomas Dittman, MD

    Distance: 22.9 mi
    20 N Laurel St
    Hazleton, PA 18201
  • 100 Points

    LVPG Internal Medicine-Hazleton Shopping Center - Closed

    Distance: 22.9 mi
    564 W Broad Street
    Hazleton, PA 18201
  • James Martino, MD 100 Points

    James Martino, MD

    Distance: 22.9 mi
    2 E Broad St Ste 409
    Hazleton, PA 18201
  • Shiban Raina, MD 100 Points

    Shiban Raina, MD

    Northeast Gastroenterology
    Distance: 22.9 mi
    1500 E 36th St
    Hazleton, PA 18202
  • Dilipkumar Patel, MD 100 Points

    Dilipkumar Patel, MD

    Distance: 22.9 mi
    851 McNair St
    Hazleton, PA 18201
  • James Zola, MD 100 Points

    James Zola, MD

    Penn State Geisinger Health
    Distance: 22.9 mi
    PO Box C
    Hazleton, PA 18201
  • Stephen Shoemaker, DO 60 Points

    Stephen Shoemaker, DO

    Polashenski Shoemaker Yamulla
    Distance: 22.9 mi
    217 E 9th St
    Hazleton, PA 18201
  • Edward Polashenski, DO 50 Points

    Edward Polashenski, DO

    Polashenski & Yamulla
    Distance: 22.9 mi
    128 W 14th St
    Hazleton, PA 18201
  • Internal Medicine Associates of Hazleton, Inc

    Distance: 22.9 mi
    1090 N Church Street
    Hazleton, PA 18202-1480
  • Peter Saras

    Peter Saras

    Distance: 22.9 mi
    101 S Laurel St Internist Assoc
    Hazleton, PA 18201
  • Dilliswar Sahoo, MD 110 Points

    Dilliswar Sahoo, MD

    Distance: 23.12 mi
    PO Box 25
    Coaldale, PA 18218
  • James Bower, MD 120 Points

    James Bower, MD

    Distance: 23.79 mi
    614 Main St
    Lykens, PA 17048
  • Thomas Hepner Jr, MD 100 Points

    Thomas Hepner Jr, MD

    Geisinger Medical Group
    Distance: 24.1 mi
    385 State St
    Sunbury, PA 17801
  • Philip Benyo, MD 130 Points

    Philip Benyo, MD

    Distance: 24.54 mi
    144 S Old Turnpike Rd
    Drums, PA 18222
  • Jorge Scheirer, MD
    400 Points

    Jorge Scheirer, MD

    St. Luke's Hamburg Primary Care
    Distance: 24.65 mi
    9 Dave's Way
    Hamburg, PA 19526
  • Mohammad Munir, MD 100 Points

    Mohammad Munir, MD

    Distance: 25.2 mi
    PO Box 427
    Shamokin Dam, PA 17876
  • Mohammad Samad, MD 100 Points

    Mohammad Samad, MD

    Distance: 25.2 mi
    PO Box 427
    Shamokin Dam, PA 17876
  • Internal Medicine of Hazleton, Inc - Closed

    Distance: 28.5 mi
    607 Centre St
    Freeland, PA 18224
  • Robert Craft, MD 100 Points

    Robert Craft, MD

    Distance: 30.5 mi
    PO Box 744
    Leesport, PA 19533

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