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Find an internist in Suffolk, VA 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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  • Patrick Haggerty

    Patrick Haggerty

    Distance: 19.33 mi
    11803 Jefferson Ave Ste 140
    Newport News, VA 23606
  • Jeffrey Harris

    Jeffrey Harris

    Distance: 19.33 mi
    11747 Jefferson Ave Ste 4C
    Newport News, VA 23606
  • Daniel Kluger

    Daniel Kluger

    Distance: 19.33 mi
    11747 Jefferson Ave Ste 1B
    Newport News, VA 23606
  • Thomas Mackenzie

    Thomas Mackenzie

    Distance: 19.33 mi
    739 Thimble Shoals Blvd Ste 801
    Newport News, VA 23606
  • David Maxwell

    David Maxwell

    Distance: 19.33 mi
    11747 Jefferson Ave # Ave-4E
    Newport News, VA 23606
  • Suzanne Shenk, DO 50 Points

    Suzanne Shenk, DO

    Ivor Medical Ctr
    Distance: 21.29 mi
    PO Box 210
    Ivor, VA 23866
  • Rayette Jones, MD 100 Points

    Rayette Jones, MD

    Gates County Medical Ctr
    Distance: 24.33 mi
    501 Main St
    Gatesville, NC 27938
  • Thaddeus Sutton, MD 160 Points

    Thaddeus Sutton, MD

    Tidewater Internal Medicine
    Distance: 24.65 mi
    2115 Executive Dr Ste 4B
    Hampton, VA 23666
  • Sandra Johnson, MD 120 Points

    Sandra Johnson, MD

    Coliseum Medical Assoc
    Distance: 24.65 mi
    3000 Coliseum Dr Ste 200
    Hampton, VA 23666
  • Olayiwola Ayodeji, MD 110 Points

    Olayiwola Ayodeji, MD

    Peninsula Nephrology
    Distance: 24.65 mi
    2214 Executive Dr Ste C
    Hampton, VA 23666
  • Hassan Hassan, MD 100 Points

    Hassan Hassan, MD

    Albany Gastroenterology
    Distance: 24.65 mi
    2115 Executive Dr Ste 2A
    Hampton, VA 23666
  • William Atchley Jr, MD 100 Points

    William Atchley Jr, MD

    Distance: 24.65 mi
    3000 Coliseum Dr
    Hampton, VA 23666
  • Alan Goldberg, MD 100 Points

    Alan Goldberg, MD

    Distance: 24.65 mi
    4000 Coliseum Dr Ste 350
    Hampton, VA 23666
  • Melvin Green Jr, MD 100 Points

    Melvin Green Jr, MD

    Distance: 24.65 mi
    304 Marcella Rd Ste D
    Hampton, VA 23666
  • Thomas Beazlie, MD 100 Points

    Thomas Beazlie, MD

    Hampton Newport News Kidney
    Distance: 24.65 mi
    4000 Coliseum Dr Ste 300
    Hampton, VA 23666
  • Martin Greenberg, MD 100 Points

    Martin Greenberg, MD

    I & O Medical Ctr
    Distance: 24.65 mi
    530 Aberdeen Rd
    Hampton, VA 23661
  • Michael Temko, MD 100 Points

    Michael Temko, MD

    Distance: 24.65 mi
    2200 Chesapeake Ave
    Hampton, VA 23661
  • Michael Tenholder, MD 100 Points

    Michael Tenholder, MD

    University Of TN-Memphis
    Distance: 24.65 mi
    100 Emancipation Dr, Hampton Va Medical Center
    Hampton, VA 23667
  • Tam Minh Do, MD 100 Points

    Tam Minh Do, MD

    Veterans Affairs Medical Ctr
    Distance: 24.65 mi
    100 Emancipation Dr
    Hampton, VA 23667
  • Scott Kruger, MD 100 Points

    Scott Kruger, MD

    Virginia Oncology Assoc
    Distance: 24.65 mi
    3000 Coliseum Dr Ste 104, Peninsula Cancer Center
    Hampton, VA 23666
  • Melvin Johnson, MD 90 Points

    Melvin Johnson, MD

    Distance: 24.65 mi
    PO Box 1406
    Hampton, VA 23661
  • Walter Wallingford 10 Points

    Walter Wallingford

    Distance: 24.65 mi
    2115 Executive Dr Ste 6C
    Hampton, VA 23666
  • Lind Chinnery, MD

    Lind Chinnery, MD

    Tidewater Internal Medicine
    Distance: 24.65 mi
    2115 Executive Dr Ste 4B
    Hampton, VA 23666
  • Forrest Old Jr, MD 130 Points

    Forrest Old Jr, MD

    Currituck Internal Mdcn
    Distance: 26.51 mi
    PO Box 400
    Moyock, NC 27958

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