Nearby Cities

Azle (23.55 mi)
Poolville (23.84 mi)

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76234 (1) (0.36 mi)
76020 (7) (22.46 mi)
76177 (1) (23.08 mi)
76207 (3) (23.57 mi)
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  • Jana Erwin, DO 100 Points

    Jana Erwin, DO

    Wise Internal Medicine
    609 Medical Center Dr Ste 2700
    Decatur, TX 76234
  • Marshall Morrison, MD 270 Points

    Marshall Morrison, MD

    Texas Health Family Care
    Distance: 23.55 mi
    141 North Industrial Ave
    Azle, TX 76020
  • Marshall Morrison, MD 110 Points

    Marshall Morrison, MD

    Healthfirst Medical Group - Denver Trail
    Distance: 23.55 mi
    112 Denver Trail
    Azle, TX 76020
  • Kavita Shah, MD, IMG 100 Points

    Kavita Shah, MD, IMG

    Healthfirst Medical Group - West Main
    Distance: 23.55 mi
    313 West Main
    Azle, TX 76020
  • Kenneth Hamilton, MD

    Kenneth Hamilton, MD

    Healthfirst Medical Group - West Main
    Distance: 23.55 mi
    313 West Main
    Azle, TX 76020
  • DARIUS PEIKARI

    DARIUS PEIKARI

    DARIUS PEIKARI, MD
    Distance: 23.84 mi
    2033 Antler Loop
    Poolville, TX 76487
  • Gary Evans, MD 110 Points

    Gary Evans, MD

    Medical Surgical Clinic
    Distance: 27.07 mi
    1010 N Mill St, PO Box 881
    Bowie, TX 76230
  • James Dunn, MD

    James Dunn, MD

    Distance: 27.07 mi
    700 Live Oak St
    Bowie, TX 76230
  • Benjamin Domagas, MD 140 Points

    Benjamin Domagas, MD

    Distance: 28.35 mi
    451 Keller Pkwy, Keller Medical Clinic
    Keller, TX 76248
  • Monalisa Mitra, D.O., Ph.D
    300 Points

    Monalisa Mitra, D.O., Ph.D

    TrueMedicine P.A.
    Distance: 28.45 mi
    2800 East State Highway 114, Suite 130
    Trophy Club, TX 76262
  • Nishi Kumar, MD 200 Points

    Nishi Kumar, MD

    Baylor Scott & White Primary Care - Trophy Club
    Distance: 28.45 mi
    2800 E. State Highway 114
    Suite 220
    TROPHY CLUB, TX 76262
  • Carlos Bazaldua, MD 300 Points

    Carlos Bazaldua, MD

    Baylor Scott & White Colleyville Family Medicine and Pediatrics
    Distance: 34.92 mi
    5232 Colleyville Blvd
    Ste 100
    Colleyville, TX 76034
  • Lorrie Hayes, MD 200 Points

    Lorrie Hayes, MD

    Baylor Scott & White Colleyville Family Medicine and Pediatrics
    Distance: 34.92 mi
    5232 Colleyville Blvd
    Ste 100
    Colleyville, TX 76034
  • 100 Points

    Jonathan Richard, MD

    Distance: 34.92 mi
    5009 Thompson Terrace,
    Ste 102
    Colleyville, TX 76034
  • Jonathan Richard, MD 100 Points

    Jonathan Richard, MD

    Distance: 34.92 mi
    6220 Colleyville Blvd
    Colleyville, TX 76034

Nearby Cities

Azle (23.55 mi)
Poolville (23.84 mi)

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