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  • Sital Prasad, MD, Resident 50 Points

    Sital Prasad, MD, Resident

    Franciscan Medical Clinic at St. Joseph
    1608 S J Street
    2nd & 3rd Floor
    Tacoma, WA 98405
  • Michelle Sendejas, DO, RESIDENT 50 Points

    Michelle Sendejas, DO, RESIDENT

    Franciscan Medical Clinic at St. Joseph
    1608 S J Street
    2nd & 3rd Floor
    Tacoma, WA 98405
  • Melvin Tan, DO, RESIDENT 50 Points

    Melvin Tan, DO, RESIDENT

    Franciscan Medical Clinic at St. Joseph
    1608 S J Street
    2nd & 3rd Floor
    Tacoma, WA 98405
  • Kyle Vuong, MD, Resident 50 Points

    Kyle Vuong, MD, Resident

    Franciscan Medical Clinic at St. Joseph
    1608 S J Street
    2nd & 3rd Floor
    Tacoma, WA 98405
  • Yevgeniy Vayntrub, MD 50 Points

    Yevgeniy Vayntrub, MD

    Franciscan Pulmonary Associates at St. Joseph
    1708 S Yakima Ave
    Suite 300
    Tacoma, WA 98405
  • Peter Marsh 10 Points

    Peter Marsh

    1624 S I St Ste 405
    Tacoma, WA 98405
  • 10 Points

    Multicare

    1901 S Union Ave Ste 233
    Tacoma, WA 98405
  • Uzoamaka Ogbonnah, MD 10 Points

    Uzoamaka Ogbonnah, MD

    2420 S. State Street
    Tacoma, WA 98405
  • Christen Eidal

    Christen Eidal

    315 Mlk Jr Way Multicare Inpatient Svc
    Tacoma, WA 98405
  • Yordanos Elala, MD, Resident

    Yordanos Elala, MD, Resident

    1608 S J St
    2nd & 3rd Floor
    Tacoma, WA 98405
  • Carlie Etter, PA-C

    Carlie Etter, PA-C

    2420 S. State Street
    Tacoma, WA 98405
  • Robert Ettlinger

    Robert Ettlinger

    1901 S Cedar St Ste 201
    Tacoma, WA 98405
  • Joel Bervell, MD, Resident

    Joel Bervell, MD, Resident

    Franciscan Medical Clinic at St. Joseph
    1608 S J Street
    2nd & 3rd Floor
    Tacoma, WA 98405
  • Jenny Do, DO, RESIDENT

    Jenny Do, DO, RESIDENT

    Franciscan Medical Clinic at St. Joseph
    1608 S J Street
    2nd & 3rd Floor
    Tacoma, WA 98405
  • Kasey Jackson, MD, Resident

    Kasey Jackson, MD, Resident

    Franciscan Medical Clinic at St. Joseph
    1608 S J Street
    2nd & 3rd Floor
    Tacoma, WA 98405
  • Varun Kasula, DO, RESIDENT

    Varun Kasula, DO, RESIDENT

    Franciscan Medical Clinic at St. Joseph
    1608 S J Street
    2nd & 3rd Floor
    Tacoma, WA 98405
  • Randy Khusial, DO, RESIDENT

    Randy Khusial, DO, RESIDENT

    Franciscan Medical Clinic at St. Joseph
    1608 S J Street
    2nd & 3rd Floor
    Tacoma, WA 98405
  • Brian Lu, MD, Resident

    Brian Lu, MD, Resident

    Franciscan Medical Clinic at St. Joseph
    1608 S J Street
    2nd & 3rd Floor
    Tacoma, WA 98405
  • Krystal Nguyen, DO, RESIDENT

    Krystal Nguyen, DO, RESIDENT

    Franciscan Medical Clinic at St. Joseph
    1608 S J Street
    2nd & 3rd Floor
    Tacoma, WA 98405
  • Monica Pan, DO, RESIDENT

    Monica Pan, DO, RESIDENT

    Franciscan Medical Clinic at St. Joseph
    1608 S J Street
    2nd & 3rd Floor
    Tacoma, WA 98405
  • Suman Panwar, DO, RESIDENT

    Suman Panwar, DO, RESIDENT

    Franciscan Medical Clinic at St. Joseph
    1608 S J Street
    2nd & 3rd Floor
    Tacoma, WA 98405
  • Valeriya Ragozina, MD, Resident

    Valeriya Ragozina, MD, Resident

    Franciscan Medical Clinic at St. Joseph
    1608 S J Street
    2nd & 3rd Floor
    Tacoma, WA 98405
  • Kisha Thayapran, MD, Resident

    Kisha Thayapran, MD, Resident

    Franciscan Medical Clinic at St. Joseph
    1608 S J Street
    2nd & 3rd Floor
    Tacoma, WA 98405
  • Myshelle Williams, DO, RESIDENT

    Myshelle Williams, DO, RESIDENT

    Franciscan Medical Clinic at St. Joseph
    1608 S J Street
    2nd & 3rd Floor
    Tacoma, WA 98405
  • Cody Frost-Eisenberg, PA-C

    Cody Frost-Eisenberg, PA-C

    2420 S. State Street
    Tacoma, WA 98405
  • Aparna Kadambi, MD

    Aparna Kadambi, MD

    2420 S. State Street
    Tacoma, WA 98405
  • Paria Karbassi, DO, RESIDENT

    Paria Karbassi, DO, RESIDENT

    1608 S J St
    2nd & 3rd Floor
    Tacoma, WA 98405
  • Kaitlyn Kolarik, ARNP

    Kaitlyn Kolarik, ARNP

    2420 S. State Street
    Tacoma, WA 98405
  • George Krick

    George Krick

    1901 S Cedar St Ste 201
    Tacoma, WA 98405
  • Rebecca Legg, MD

    Rebecca Legg, MD

    2420 S. State Street
    Tacoma, WA 98405
  • Abdullah Masood, MD, Chief Resident

    Abdullah Masood, MD, Chief Resident

    1608 S J St
    2nd & 3rd Floor
    Tacoma, WA 98405

  • MultiCare Tacoma Central Internal Medicine

    3124 S 19th St.
    Suite 240
    Tacoma, WA 98405-2483
  • Joseph Parker, DO

    Joseph Parker, DO

    1717 S. J Street
    Tacoma, WA 98405
  • Matthew Plumb, PA-C

    Matthew Plumb, PA-C

    2420 S. State Street
    Tacoma, WA 98405
  • Praful Tewari, MD

    Praful Tewari, MD

    2420 S. State Street
    Tacoma, WA 98405
  • Arvind Vasudevan, MD

    Arvind Vasudevan, MD

    2420 S. State Street
    Tacoma, WA 98405
  • Tylynn Ward, PA-C

    Tylynn Ward, PA-C

    2420 S. State Street
    Tacoma, WA 98405
  • Faye Ann Bulaon-Siek, MD 200 Points

    Faye Ann Bulaon-Siek, MD

    Franciscan Hospice and Palliative Care
    Distance: 5.11 mi
    2901 Bridgeport Way West
    University Place, WA 98466
  • Bethany Kapp, MD 200 Points

    Bethany Kapp, MD

    Franciscan Hospice and Palliative Care
    Distance: 5.11 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: 5.11 mi
    2901 Bridgeport Way West
    University Place, WA 98466
  • Bethany Fowler, MD 150 Points

    Bethany Fowler, MD

    Franciscan Hospice and Palliative Care
    Distance: 5.11 mi
    2901 Bridgeport Way West
    University Place, WA 98466
  • Kyoung Hong, FNP 150 Points

    Kyoung Hong, FNP

    Franciscan Hospice and Palliative Care
    Distance: 5.11 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: 5.11 mi
    2901 Bridgeport Way West
    University Place, WA 98466
  • Amanda Hudak, ARNP 150 Points

    Amanda Hudak, ARNP

    Franciscan Hospice and Palliative Care
    Distance: 5.11 mi
    2901 Bridgeport Way West
    University Place, WA 98466
  • Christina Hummes, ARNP 150 Points

    Christina Hummes, ARNP

    Franciscan Hospice and Palliative Care
    Distance: 5.11 mi
    2901 Bridgeport Way West
    University Place, WA 98466
  • Harry Knaster, MD 150 Points

    Harry Knaster, MD

    Franciscan Hospice and Palliative Care
    Distance: 5.11 mi
    2901 Bridgeport Way West
    University Place, WA 98466
  • Stacie Krabill, ARNP 150 Points

    Stacie Krabill, ARNP

    Franciscan Hospice and Palliative Care
    Distance: 5.11 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: 5.11 mi
    2901 Bridgeport Way West
    University Place, WA 98466
  • Angelo Poblete, FNP 150 Points

    Angelo Poblete, FNP

    Franciscan Hospice and Palliative Care
    Distance: 5.11 mi
    2901 Bridgeport Way West
    University Place, WA 98466
  • Glenda Shepard, ARNP 150 Points

    Glenda Shepard, ARNP

    Franciscan Hospice and Palliative Care
    Distance: 5.11 mi
    2901 Bridgeport Way West
    University Place, WA 98466

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