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  • Neil Smerling, MD 110 Points

    Neil Smerling, MD

    Primary Care Physicians
    111 Beach Rd
    Fairfield, CT 06824
  • Mitchell Driesman, MD 100 Points

    Mitchell Driesman, MD

    Cardiac Specialists-Fairfield
    1305 Post Rd
    Fairfield, CT 06824
  • Jay Meizlish, MD 100 Points

    Jay Meizlish, MD

    Cardiac Specialists-Fairfield
    1305 Post Rd
    Fairfield, CT 06824
  • A Papowitz, MD 100 Points

    A Papowitz, MD

    Coastal Orthopaedics
    40 Cross Hwy Ste 4
    Fairfield, CT 06824
  • Edward Grossman, MD 100 Points

    Edward Grossman, MD

    Grossman, Spivack & Associates - Gastroenterology & Internal Medicine
    425 Post Road, 1st Floor
    Fairfield, CT 06824
  • Seyed Aleali, MD 100 Points

    Seyed Aleali, MD

    Medical Specialists Of Fairfield
    425 Post Rd
    Fairfield, CT 06824
  • Robert Burd, MD 100 Points

    Robert Burd, MD

    Medical Specialists Of Fairfield
    425 Post Rd
    Fairfield, CT 06824
  • Milton Cooper, MD 100 Points

    Milton Cooper, MD

    Medical Specialists Of Fairfield
    425 Post Rd
    Fairfield, CT 06824
  • Edward Molloy, MD 100 Points

    Edward Molloy, MD

    Molloy & Dafvic
    134 Round Hill Rd
    Fairfield, CT 06824
  • Lewis Berman, MD 100 Points

    Lewis Berman, MD

    Norwalk Hospital
    34 Maple Dr
    Fairfield, CT 06824
  • Alia Bazzy Asaad, MD 100 Points

    Alia Bazzy Asaad, MD

    Pediatric Respiratory Section
    333 N Cedar Rd
    Fairfield, CT 06824
  • Kenneth Higgins, MD 100 Points

    Kenneth Higgins, MD

    Pri Med
    325 Reef Rd Ste 203
    Fairfield, CT 06824
  • George Clift, MD 100 Points

    George Clift, MD

    Primary And Specialty Phys Pc
    52 Beach Rd
    Fairfield, CT 06824
  • Michele Ranno, MD 100 Points

    Michele Ranno, MD

    1047 Old Post Rd
    Fairfield, CT 06824
  • Philip Simkovitz, MD 100 Points

    Philip Simkovitz, MD

    1275 Post Rd Ste 211
    Fairfield, CT 06824
  • Peter Tortora, MD 80 Points

    Peter Tortora, MD

    Fairfield Medical Group
    1300 Post Rd Ste 202
    Fairfield, CT 06824
  • Saadia Qureshi, MD 50 Points

    Saadia Qureshi, MD

    Fairfield General & Physical
    55 Walls Dr
    Fairfield, CT 06824
  • Marvin Garrell, MD

    Marvin Garrell, MD

    2228 Black Rock Tpke
    Fairfield, CT 06824

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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