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  • John Frierson, MD 100 Points

    John Frierson, MD

    Oakland Medical Group
    424 28th St
    Oakland, CA 94609
  • Charles Malley, MD 100 Points

    Charles Malley, MD

    Oakland Medical Group
    424 28th St
    Oakland, CA 94609
  • Diana Sylvestre, MD 100 Points

    Diana Sylvestre, MD

    Oasis Inc
    2862 Telegraph Ave
    Oakland, CA 94609
  • James Yeh, DO 100 Points

    James Yeh, DO

    On Call Physicians Medical Grp
    350 Hawthorne Ave
    Oakland, CA 94609
  • Albert Mazzie, MD 100 Points

    Albert Mazzie, MD

    Palo Alto Medical Clinic
    400 30th St Ste 203
    Oakland, CA 94609
  • Else Jensen, MD 100 Points

    Else Jensen, MD

    Peralta Orthopedic Assoc
    350 Hawthorne Ave
    Oakland, CA 94609
  • Richard Nusser, MD 100 Points

    Richard Nusser, MD

    Richard Nusser Inc
    3324 Webster St Ste 100
    Oakland, CA 94609
  • Robert Beallo, MD 100 Points

    Robert Beallo, MD

    Robert Beallo Inc
    3100 Telegraph Ave, 4th Fl
    Oakland, CA 94609
  • Elliott Schwartz, MD 100 Points

    Elliott Schwartz, MD

    3100 Telegraph Ave Ste 3000
    Oakland, CA 94609
  • Lawrence Schwartz, MD 100 Points

    Lawrence Schwartz, MD

    485 34th St
    Oakland, CA 94609
  • Faith McCormack, MD 100 Points

    Faith McCormack, MD

    Surgical Critical Care Svc
    3012 Summit St Fl 2, The Permanente Medical Gro
    Oakland, CA 94609
  • Ida Newton, MD 100 Points

    Ida Newton, MD

    Tom K Lee Inc
    3100 Telegraph Ave Ste 3106
    Oakland, CA 94609
  • Robert Tufft, MD 100 Points

    Robert Tufft, MD

    2930 McClure St
    Oakland, CA 94609
  • Morris Wasserman, MD 100 Points

    Morris Wasserman, MD

    2929 Summit St Ste 209
    Oakland, CA 94609
  • Priya Yerasi, MD 100 Points

    Priya Yerasi, MD

    350 30th St Ste 320
    Oakland, CA 94609
  • Henry Watson, MD 90 Points

    Henry Watson, MD

    James A Watson Wellness Ctr
    2940 Summit St Ste 1
    Oakland, CA 94609
  • John Hege, MD 50 Points

    John Hege, MD

    3300 Webster St Ste 602
    Oakland, CA 94609
  • Karin M Dydell, MD

    Karin M Dydell, MD

    400 34TH ST
    OAKLAND, CA 94609
  • Joseph Marzouk

    Joseph Marzouk

    350 30th St Ste 511
    Oakland, CA 94609
  • Ann Petru

    Ann Petru

    747 52nd St
    Oakland, CA 94609
  • Roger Phelps

    Roger Phelps

    350 30th St Ste 511
    Oakland, CA 94609

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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