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  • Mark Buchfuhrer, MD 200 Points

    Mark Buchfuhrer, MD

    Mark J. Buchfuhrer, M.D.
    Distance: 5.87 mi
    11480 Brookshire Avenue
    108
    Downey, CA 90241
  • Leonard Rawson, MD 120 Points

    Leonard Rawson, MD

    Caremore Medical Group
    Distance: 5.87 mi
    8255 Firestone Blvd ,Suite 501
    Downey, CA 90241
  • Gilbert Gelfand, MD 110 Points

    Gilbert Gelfand, MD

    Caremore Medical Group
    Distance: 5.87 mi
    9040 Telegraph Rd
    Downey, CA 90240
  • Renuka Patel, MD 110 Points

    Renuka Patel, MD

    Distance: 5.87 mi
    9818 Paramount Blvd Ste A
    Downey, CA 90240
  • 110 Points

    Talbert Medical Group

    Distance: 5.87 mi
    8311 Florence Ave
    Downey, CA 90240
  • Daniel Valentini, MD 110 Points

    Daniel Valentini, MD

    Distance: 5.87 mi
    12200 Bellflower Blvd
    Downey, CA 90242
  • John Shaib, MD 100 Points

    John Shaib, MD

    Caremore Medical Group
    Distance: 5.87 mi
    9040 Telegraph Rd
    Downey, CA 90240
  • Moises Carpio, MD 100 Points

    Moises Carpio, MD

    Distance: 5.87 mi
    10720 Paramount Blvd Ste 70
    Downey, CA 90241
  • Ted Chen, MD 100 Points

    Ted Chen, MD

    Distance: 5.87 mi
    9449 Imperial Hwy, Imperial Medical Offices
    Downey, CA 90242
  • Marcus Magallanes Jr, MD 100 Points

    Marcus Magallanes Jr, MD

    Fairoaks Family Health Ctr
    Distance: 5.87 mi
    9449 Imperial Hwy, Stay Well Ctr
    Downey, CA 90242
  • Henry Gong Jr, MD 100 Points

    Henry Gong Jr, MD

    Distance: 5.87 mi
    7601 Imperial Hwy Rm 51
    Downey, CA 90242
  • Hung Phan 100 Points

    Hung Phan

    Hung Canh Phan, MD
    Distance: 5.87 mi
    8311 Florence Ave
    Downey, CA 90240
  • Diana Hsu, MD 100 Points

    Diana Hsu, MD

    Imperial Family Medical Group
    Distance: 5.87 mi
    12651 Lakewood Blvd
    Downey, CA 90242
  • Dan Tang, MD 100 Points

    Dan Tang, MD

    Kaiser Permanente
    Distance: 5.87 mi
    9449 Imperial Hwy
    Downey, CA 90242
  • Sansan Wong, MD 100 Points

    Sansan Wong, MD

    Kaiser Permanente
    Distance: 5.87 mi
    9449 Imperial Hwy, S Ca Permanente Med Grp
    Downey, CA 90242
  • Anna Kalman, MD 100 Points

    Anna Kalman, MD

    Distance: 5.87 mi
    9449 Imperial Hwy Bldg B
    Downey, CA 90242
  • Curtis Kawata, MD 100 Points

    Curtis Kawata, MD

    Distance: 5.87 mi
    9449 Imperial Hwy, C/O Kaiser Permanente
    Downey, CA 90242
  • Daniel Lim, MD 100 Points

    Daniel Lim, MD

    Distance: 5.87 mi
    9449 Imperial Hwy
    Downey, CA 90242
  • Miguela Edralin Malit, MD 100 Points

    Miguela Edralin Malit, MD

    Distance: 5.87 mi
    12200 Bellflower Blvd
    Downey, CA 90242
  • An Nguyen, MD 100 Points

    An Nguyen, MD

    Distance: 5.87 mi
    9449 Imperial Hwy, S Calif Permanente Med Grp
    Downey, CA 90242
  • Oliver Nguyen, MD 100 Points

    Oliver Nguyen, MD

    Distance: 5.87 mi
    9449 Imperial Hwy, 9449 Imperial Hwy
    Downey, CA 90242
  • Honorata Oktay, MD 100 Points

    Honorata Oktay, MD

    Distance: 5.87 mi
    9449 Imperial Hwy
    Downey, CA 90242
  • Henry Carleton, MD 100 Points

    Henry Carleton, MD

    Rancho Los Amigos Med Ctr
    Distance: 5.87 mi
    7601 Imperial Hwy
    Downey, CA 90242
  • Thomas Beardmore, MD 100 Points

    Thomas Beardmore, MD

    Rancho Los Amigos Medical Ctr
    Distance: 5.87 mi
    7601 Imperial Hwy, #B
    Downey, CA 90242
  • Terence Rhone, DO 100 Points

    Terence Rhone, DO

    Distance: 5.87 mi
    11525 Brookshire Ave Ste 201
    Downey, CA 90241
  • Emma Trejo, MD 100 Points

    Emma Trejo, MD

    Distance: 5.87 mi
    9449 Imperial Hwy, #B216 Apc 1
    Downey, CA 90242
  • Jorge Weingarten, MD 100 Points

    Jorge Weingarten, MD

    Distance: 5.87 mi
    10800 Paramount Blvd Ste 402
    Downey, CA 90241
  • Charles Holzner, MD 90 Points

    Charles Holzner, MD

    Caremore Medical Group
    Distance: 5.87 mi
    9040 Telegraph Rd
    Downey, CA 90240
  • Laura Sullivan, MD 90 Points

    Laura Sullivan, MD

    Pioneer Medical Group
    Distance: 5.87 mi
    11480 Brookshire Ave
    Ste 204
    Downey, CA 90241
  • Domingo Barrientos, MD 60 Points

    Domingo Barrientos, MD

    Distance: 5.87 mi
    7676 Firestone Blvd
    Downey, CA 90241
  • Michael Guthrie, MD

    Michael Guthrie, MD

    Distance: 5.87 mi
    11525 BROOKSHIRE AVE
    DOWNEY, CA 90241
  • Pramod Multani

    Pramod Multani

    Distance: 5.87 mi
    8333 Iowa St Multani Medical Grp
    Downey, CA 90241
  • Ramanathan Muthialu

    Ramanathan Muthialu

    Distance: 5.87 mi
    11411 Brookshire Ave Ste 206
    Downey, CA 90241
  • Richard Aguilar, MD 100 Points

    Richard Aguilar, MD

    Distance: 5.94 mi
    7705 Seville Ave Ste B
    Huntington Park, CA 90255
  • Romeo Castillo, MD 100 Points

    Romeo Castillo, MD

    All Care Medical Group
    Distance: 5.94 mi
    2675 E Slauson Ave
    Huntington Park, CA 90255
  • Pierre Espenan, MD 100 Points

    Pierre Espenan, MD

    Distance: 5.94 mi
    2675 E Slauson Ave
    Huntington Park, CA 90255
  • Pedro Ferrer, MD 100 Points

    Pedro Ferrer, MD

    Distance: 5.94 mi
    7511 State St
    Huntington Park, CA 90255
  • Eduardo Di Sarli, MD 100 Points

    Eduardo Di Sarli, MD

    Mission Medical Clinic
    Distance: 5.94 mi
    3045 E Florence Ave
    Huntington Park, CA 90255
  • Edwin Zevallos, MD 100 Points

    Edwin Zevallos, MD

    Distance: 5.94 mi
    6915 Seville Ave
    Huntington Park, CA 90255
  • Manoochehr Zarrabi, MD 100 Points

    Manoochehr Zarrabi, MD

    Bell Plaza Medical Clinic
    Distance: 5.95 mi
    6363 Atlantic Ave
    Bell, CA 90201
  • Jose Lara, MD 100 Points

    Jose Lara, MD

    Distance: 5.95 mi
    4670 Gage Ave
    Bell, CA 90201
  • Edgar Lluncor, MD

    Edgar Lluncor, MD

    Distance: 5.95 mi
    4276 Florence Ave
    Bell, CA 90201
  • Charles Kung, MD 310 Points

    Charles Kung, MD

    Pioneer Medical Group
    Distance: 5.99 mi
    10234 Rosecrans Ave.
    Bellflower, CA 90706
  • Lee Dykstra, MD 110 Points

    Lee Dykstra, MD

    Distance: 5.99 mi
    9400 Rosecrans Ave
    Bellflower, CA 90706
  • Engin Oktay, MD 110 Points

    Engin Oktay, MD

    Kaiser
    Distance: 5.99 mi
    9400 Rosecrans Ave Ste 3300
    Bellflower, CA 90706
  • Philip Lim, MD 100 Points

    Philip Lim, MD

    Bellflower Medical Ctr
    Distance: 5.99 mi
    9604 Artesia Blvd Ste 101
    Bellflower, CA 90706
  • David Berkowitz, MD 100 Points

    David Berkowitz, MD

    Distance: 5.99 mi
    9400 Rosecrans Ave
    Bellflower, CA 90706
  • David Casey, MD 100 Points

    David Casey, MD

    Distance: 5.99 mi
    9400 Rosecrans Ave
    Bellflower, CA 90706
  • Joel Golden, MD 100 Points

    Joel Golden, MD

    Family Medical & Surgical Ctr
    Distance: 5.99 mi
    10234 Rosecrans Ave
    Bellflower, CA 90706
  • Chu-Shin Chiu, MD 100 Points

    Chu-Shin Chiu, MD

    Kaiser
    Distance: 5.99 mi
    9400 Rosecrans Ave
    Bellflower, CA 90706

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