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  • Eugene Etzkorn, MD

    Eugene Etzkorn, MD

    Distance: 3.95 mi
    7622 98th Avenue Ct Sw
    Lakewood, WA 98498
  • Donald Lee

    Donald Lee

    Distance: 3.95 mi
    11311 Bridgeport Way SW Ste 100
    Lakewood, WA 98499
  • Paul Nuccio, MD

    Paul Nuccio, MD

    Distance: 3.95 mi
    9928 75th St Sw
    Lakewood, WA 98498
  • Julio Buenaventura, MD

    Julio Buenaventura, MD

    Western State Hospital
    Distance: 3.95 mi
    10226 Green Ln Sw
    Lakewood, WA 98499
  • Faye Ann Bulaon-Siek, MD 200 Points

    Faye Ann Bulaon-Siek, MD

    Franciscan Hospice and Palliative Care
    Distance: 5.16 mi
    2901 Bridgeport Way West
    University Place, WA 98466
  • Bethany Kapp, MD 200 Points

    Bethany Kapp, MD

    Franciscan Hospice and Palliative Care
    Distance: 5.16 mi
    2901 Bridgeport Way West
    University Place, WA 98466
  • Elaine (Karen) Byram, ARNP 150 Points

    Elaine (Karen) Byram, ARNP

    Franciscan Hospice and Palliative Care
    Distance: 5.16 mi
    2901 Bridgeport Way West
    University Place, WA 98466
  • Bethany Fowler, MD 150 Points

    Bethany Fowler, MD

    Franciscan Hospice and Palliative Care
    Distance: 5.16 mi
    2901 Bridgeport Way West
    University Place, WA 98466
  • Kyoung Hong, FNP 150 Points

    Kyoung Hong, FNP

    Franciscan Hospice and Palliative Care
    Distance: 5.16 mi
    2901 Bridgeport Way West
    University Place, WA 98466
  • Elizabeth (Libby) Horton, ARNP 150 Points

    Elizabeth (Libby) Horton, ARNP

    Franciscan Hospice and Palliative Care
    Distance: 5.16 mi
    2901 Bridgeport Way West
    University Place, WA 98466
  • Amanda Hudak, ARNP 150 Points

    Amanda Hudak, ARNP

    Franciscan Hospice and Palliative Care
    Distance: 5.16 mi
    2901 Bridgeport Way West
    University Place, WA 98466
  • Christina Hummes, ARNP 150 Points

    Christina Hummes, ARNP

    Franciscan Hospice and Palliative Care
    Distance: 5.16 mi
    2901 Bridgeport Way West
    University Place, WA 98466
  • Harry Knaster, MD 150 Points

    Harry Knaster, MD

    Franciscan Hospice and Palliative Care
    Distance: 5.16 mi
    2901 Bridgeport Way West
    University Place, WA 98466
  • Stacie Krabill, ARNP 150 Points

    Stacie Krabill, ARNP

    Franciscan Hospice and Palliative Care
    Distance: 5.16 mi
    2901 Bridgeport Way West
    University Place, WA 98466
  • Natalie McCulloch, ARNP 150 Points

    Natalie McCulloch, ARNP

    Franciscan Hospice and Palliative Care
    Distance: 5.16 mi
    2901 Bridgeport Way West
    University Place, WA 98466
  • Luke O'Neill, MD 150 Points

    Luke O'Neill, MD

    Franciscan Hospice and Palliative Care
    Distance: 5.16 mi
    2901 Bridgeport Way West
    University Place, WA 98466
  • Angelo Poblete, FNP 150 Points

    Angelo Poblete, FNP

    Franciscan Hospice and Palliative Care
    Distance: 5.16 mi
    2901 Bridgeport Way West
    University Place, WA 98466
  • Glenda Shepard, ARNP 150 Points

    Glenda Shepard, ARNP

    Franciscan Hospice and Palliative Care
    Distance: 5.16 mi
    2901 Bridgeport Way West
    University Place, WA 98466
  • Sarah Villacorta, ARNP 150 Points

    Sarah Villacorta, ARNP

    Franciscan Hospice and Palliative Care
    Distance: 5.16 mi
    2901 Bridgeport Way West
    University Place, WA 98466
  • Chantel Yuong, ARNP 150 Points

    Chantel Yuong, ARNP

    Franciscan Hospice and Palliative Care
    Distance: 5.16 mi
    2901 Bridgeport Way West
    University Place, WA 98466
  • Donna Apolinario, MD 100 Points

    Donna Apolinario, MD

    Franciscan Hospice and Palliative Care
    Distance: 5.16 mi
    2901 Bridgeport Way West
    University Place, WA 98466
  • Christine Cofer, MD 100 Points

    Christine Cofer, MD

    Franciscan Hospice and Palliative Care
    Distance: 5.16 mi
    2901 Bridgeport Way West
    University Place, WA 98466
  • Julie Yates, ARNP 100 Points

    Julie Yates, ARNP

    Franciscan Hospice and Palliative Care
    Distance: 5.16 mi
    2901 Bridgeport Way West
    University Place, WA 98466
  • Robert Girvin, MD 100 Points

    Robert Girvin, MD

    Multicare University Pl Urgent
    Distance: 5.16 mi
    7510 43rd St W
    University Place, WA 98466
  • Mariben Estrada, MD 50 Points

    Mariben Estrada, MD

    Franciscan Hospice and Palliative Care
    Distance: 5.16 mi
    2901 Bridgeport Way West
    University Place, WA 98466
  • Donna Poucel, MD 50 Points

    Donna Poucel, MD

    Franciscan Hospice and Palliative Care
    Distance: 5.16 mi
    2901 Bridgeport Way West
    University Place, WA 98466
  • Catherine Shamblen, MD 50 Points

    Catherine Shamblen, MD

    Franciscan Hospice and Palliative Care
    Distance: 5.16 mi
    2901 Bridgeport Way West
    University Place, WA 98466
  • Tracy Stearns-Church, DNP, ARNP 50 Points

    Tracy Stearns-Church, DNP, ARNP

    Franciscan Hospice and Palliative Care
    Distance: 5.16 mi
    2901 Bridgeport Way West
    University Place, WA 98466
  • Aisha Choudhry, MD

    Aisha Choudhry, MD

    Franciscan Hospice and Palliative Care
    Distance: 5.16 mi
    2901 Bridgeport Way West
    University Place, WA 98466
  • Linda Lepape, ARNP

    Linda Lepape, ARNP

    Franciscan Hospice and Palliative Care
    Distance: 5.16 mi
    2901 Bridgeport Way West
    University Place, WA 98466
  • Noda Torres

    Noda Torres

    Noda S Torres, MD
    Distance: 5.16 mi
    7210 40th St W
    University Place, WA 98466
  • Tyler Girdler, DO 310 Points

    Tyler Girdler, DO

    MultiCare Center for Weight Loss & Wellness - Tacoma
    Distance: 9.38 mi
    2202 South Cedar St.
    Suite 200
    Tacoma, WA 98405
  • Navdeep Rai, MD
    310 Points

    Navdeep Rai, MD

    Distance: 9.38 mi
    2420 S. State Street
    Tacoma, WA 98405
  • Iliana Micali, MD 300 Points

    Iliana Micali, MD

    MultiCare Allenmore Internal Medicine
    Distance: 9.38 mi
    3124 S 19th St.
    Suite 200
    Tacoma, WA 98405
  • Olympia Stafford, MD 300 Points

    Olympia Stafford, MD

    MultiCare Infectious Disease Specialists - Tacoma
    Distance: 9.38 mi
    1628 S Mildred St.
    Suite 104
    Tacoma, WA 98465
  • James Sebesta, MD 260 Points

    James Sebesta, MD

    MultiCare Center for Weight Loss & Wellness - Tacoma
    Distance: 9.38 mi
    2202 South Cedar St.
    Suite 200
    Tacoma, WA 98405
  • Margret Zager, MD 220 Points

    Margret Zager, MD

    Franciscan Medical Clinic at St. Joseph
    Distance: 9.38 mi
    1608 S J Street
    2nd & 3rd Floor
    Tacoma, WA 98405
  • Ales Matzenauer, MD 210 Points

    Ales Matzenauer, MD

    Distance: 9.38 mi
    7511 Custer Rd W
    Tacoma, WA 98499
  • Swapna Muppuri, MD
    210 Points

    Swapna Muppuri, MD

    Distance: 9.38 mi
    2420 S. State Street
    Tacoma, WA 98405
  • Teera Crawford, MD 200 Points

    Teera Crawford, MD

    Franciscan Medical Clinic at St. Joseph
    Distance: 9.38 mi
    1608 S J Street
    2nd & 3rd Floor
    Tacoma, WA 98405
  • Karyn Harkins, MD 200 Points

    Karyn Harkins, MD

    Distance: 9.38 mi
    2202 South Cedar St.
    Suite 300 & 200
    Tacoma, WA 98405
  • Richard Kahlstrom, MD 200 Points

    Richard Kahlstrom, MD

    Distance: 9.38 mi
    2420 S. State Street
    Tacoma, WA 98405
  • Kelby Hempel, DO 190 Points

    Kelby Hempel, DO

    Franciscan Pulmonary Associates at St. Joseph
    Distance: 9.38 mi
    1708 S Yakima Ave
    Suite 300
    Tacoma, WA 98405
  • Sarah Shubber, DO, RESIDENT 160 Points

    Sarah Shubber, DO, RESIDENT

    Franciscan Medical Clinic at St. Joseph
    Distance: 9.38 mi
    1608 S J Street
    2nd & 3rd Floor
    Tacoma, WA 98405
  • John Smoots, MD 160 Points

    John Smoots, MD

    Medalia Health Care
    Distance: 9.38 mi
    1708 Yakima Ave
    Tacoma, WA 98405
  • Clifton Baylor, MD
    150 Points

    Clifton Baylor, MD

    Distance: 9.38 mi
    2420 S. State Street
    Tacoma, WA 98405
  • Aysha Ayub, DO, RESIDENT 150 Points

    Aysha Ayub, DO, RESIDENT

    Franciscan Medical Clinic at St. Joseph
    Distance: 9.38 mi
    1608 S J Street
    2nd & 3rd Floor
    Tacoma, WA 98405
  • Bilal Fazal Mehmood, MD 150 Points

    Bilal Fazal Mehmood, MD

    Franciscan Medical Clinic at St. Joseph
    Distance: 9.38 mi
    1608 S J Street
    2nd & 3rd Floor
    Tacoma, WA 98405
  • Jessica Glossop, DO, RESIDENT 150 Points

    Jessica Glossop, DO, RESIDENT

    Franciscan Medical Clinic at St. Joseph
    Distance: 9.38 mi
    1608 S J Street
    2nd & 3rd Floor
    Tacoma, WA 98405
  • Megan Gromke, DO, RESIDENT 150 Points

    Megan Gromke, DO, RESIDENT

    Franciscan Medical Clinic at St. Joseph
    Distance: 9.38 mi
    1608 S J Street
    2nd & 3rd Floor
    Tacoma, WA 98405

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