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Find an internist in Chicago, IL 60602 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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  • Barbara Brotine, MD 170 Points
    Verified by Wellness.com

    Barbara Brotine, MD

    Barbara J. Brotine M.D.
    9669 Kenton Ave Ste 404
    Skokie, IL 60076
  • Daniel Litoff, MD 120 Points

    Daniel Litoff, MD

    Harbor Medical Group
    111 N Wabash Ave Ste 800
    Chicago, IL 60602
  • Anthony Pick, MD 120 Points

    Anthony Pick, MD

    Sobel Medical Assoc
    30 N Michigan Ave Ste 1720, Sobel Medical Associates L
    Chicago, IL 60602
  • Mark Snider, MD 110 Points

    Mark Snider, MD

    Northwestern Medical Faculty
    111 N Wabash Ave Ste 1314
    Chicago, IL 60602
  • Michael Stefancic, MD 110 Points

    Michael Stefancic, MD

    55 E Washington St Ste 3604
    Chicago, IL 60602
  • Victoria Buchanan, MD 100 Points

    Victoria Buchanan, MD

    Arnold Tatar & Assoc
    111 N Wabash Ave Ste 1919
    Chicago, IL 60602
  • David Benditzson, MD 100 Points

    David Benditzson, MD

    55 E Washington St Ste 2903
    Chicago, IL 60602
  • Thomas Carlson, MD 100 Points

    Thomas Carlson, MD

    Harbor Medical Group
    111 N Wabash Ave Ste 800
    Chicago, IL 60602
  • Andra Munteanu, MD 100 Points

    Andra Munteanu, MD

    Harbor Medical Group
    111 N Wabash Ave Ste 1710
    Chicago, IL 60602
  • Thomas Klarquist, MD 100 Points

    Thomas Klarquist, MD

    25 E Washington St Ste 1727
    Chicago, IL 60602
  • Gerald Sobel, MD 100 Points

    Gerald Sobel, MD

    Sobel Medical Assoc
    30 N Michigan Ave Ste 1720
    Chicago, IL 60602
  • Robert Sobel, MD 100 Points

    Robert Sobel, MD

    Sobel Medical Assoc
    30 N Michigan Ave Ste 1720
    Chicago, IL 60602
  • Audrey Tatar, MD 100 Points

    Audrey Tatar, MD

    Tatar Tatar & Buchanan
    111 N Wabash Ave Ste 1919
    Chicago, IL 60602
  • Anne Suh, MD 100 Points

    Anne Suh, MD

    Women's Health Resources
    111 N Wabash Ave Ste 1919
    Chicago, IL 60602
  • Alan Bain

    Alan Bain

    111 N Wabash Ave Ste 1005
    Chicago, IL 60602

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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