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  • Tzong-Yueh Hwang, MD 100 Points

    Tzong-Yueh Hwang, MD

    Hwang's Medical Clinic
    Distance: 9.28 mi
    12146 South St Ste B
    Cerritos, CA 90701
  • Stuart Finkelstein

    Stuart Finkelstein

    Distance: 9.28 mi
    19151 Bloomfield Ave
    Cerritos, CA 90703
  • Alan Frischer, MD 100 Points

    Alan Frischer, MD

    Frischer Medical Group
    Distance: 9.29 mi
    8337 Telegraph Rd Ste 115
    Pico Rivera, CA 90660
  • William Sim, MD 100 Points

    William Sim, MD

    Frischer Medical Group
    Distance: 9.29 mi
    8337 Telegraph Rd Ste 115
    Pico Rivera, CA 90660
  • Steven Mana, MD 100 Points

    Steven Mana, MD

    Distance: 9.29 mi
    8337 Telegraph Rd Ste 119
    Pico Rivera, CA 90660
  • Manohar Senra, MD 100 Points

    Manohar Senra, MD

    Manohar Senra Inc
    Distance: 9.29 mi
    8337 Telegraph Rd Ste 215
    Pico Rivera, CA 90660
  • Ruben Ruiz, MD 100 Points

    Ruben Ruiz, MD

    Distance: 9.29 mi
    9201 Whittier Blvd, Professional Corp
    Pico Rivera, CA 90660
  • Santosh Sen, MD 100 Points

    Santosh Sen, MD

    Santosh Sen Inc
    Distance: 9.29 mi
    8337 Telegraph Rd Ste 225
    Pico Rivera, CA 90660
  • Ambrose Tsang, MD 100 Points

    Ambrose Tsang, MD

    Distance: 9.29 mi
    8337 Telegraph Rd Ste 223
    Pico Rivera, CA 90660
  • Roberto Luarca, MD 100 Points

    Roberto Luarca, MD

    Distance: 9.55 mi
    21500 Pioneer Blvd Ste 102
    Hawaiian Gardens, CA 90716
  • Sheela Vyas 200 Points

    Sheela Vyas

    Sheela Patel Vyas, MD
    Distance: 10.18 mi
    502 Torrance Blvd
    Redondo Beach, CA 90277
  • David Bloom, MD 110 Points

    David Bloom, MD

    David M Bloom Inc
    Distance: 10.18 mi
    510 N Prospect Ave Ste 307
    Redondo Beach, CA 90277
  • Gail Levee, MD 110 Points

    Gail Levee, MD

    gailleveemd.com
    Distance: 10.18 mi
    510 N Prospect Ave Ste 304
    Redondo Beach, CA 90277
  • Michael Anzivino, MD 100 Points

    Michael Anzivino, MD

    Bakersfield Family Medical Ctr
    Distance: 10.18 mi
    PO Box 699
    Redondo Beach, CA 90277
  • Syed Jilani, MD 100 Points

    Syed Jilani, MD

    Distance: 10.18 mi
    514 N Prospect Ave Fl 4, Cancer Care Associates
    Redondo Beach, CA 90277
  • Nora Ku, MD 100 Points

    Nora Ku, MD

    Distance: 10.18 mi
    514 N Prospect Ave Fl 4
    Redondo Beach, CA 90277
  • Michael Liff, MD 100 Points

    Michael Liff, MD

    Distance: 10.18 mi
    PO Box 7000
    Redondo Beach, CA 90277
  • Azhar Muttalib, MD 100 Points

    Azhar Muttalib, MD

    Distance: 10.18 mi
    1970 S Prospect Ave
    Redondo Beach, CA 90277
  • Robert Lugliani, MD 100 Points

    Robert Lugliani, MD

    Pro Health Partners
    Distance: 10.18 mi
    PO Box 7000
    Redondo Beach, CA 90277
  • William Kim, MD 100 Points

    William Kim, MD

    South Bay Family Medical Group
    Distance: 10.18 mi
    520 N Prospect Ave Ste 100
    Redondo Beach, CA 90277
  • Eric Munro, MD 100 Points

    Eric Munro, MD

    South Bay Family Medical Group
    Distance: 10.18 mi
    520 N Prospect Ave
    Redondo Beach, CA 90277
  • Gail Levee

    Gail Levee

    Distance: 10.18 mi
    510 N Prospect Ave Ste 304
    Redondo Beach, CA 90277
  • James Tamkin

    James Tamkin

    Distance: 10.18 mi
    510 N Prospect Ave Ste 208
    Redondo Beach, CA 90277
  • Soumitra Sarkar, MD 170 Points

    Soumitra Sarkar, MD

    Beverly Internal Medicine Grp
    Distance: 10.24 mi
    101 E Beverly Blvd Ste 100
    Montebello, CA 90640
  • Bashir Waraich, MD 110 Points

    Bashir Waraich, MD

    Bashir A Waraich Corp
    Distance: 10.24 mi
    101 E Beverly Blvd Ste 401
    Montebello, CA 90640
  • Hector Ziperovich, MD 110 Points

    Hector Ziperovich, MD

    Distance: 10.24 mi
    3106 W Beverly Blvd
    Montebello, CA 90640
  • Patricia Alvarado, MD 100 Points

    Patricia Alvarado, MD

    Distance: 10.24 mi
    3106 W Beverly Blvd
    Montebello, CA 90640
  • Mohammad Chaudhry, MD 100 Points

    Mohammad Chaudhry, MD

    Bashir A Waraich Corp
    Distance: 10.24 mi
    101 E Beverly Blvd Ste 307
    Montebello, CA 90640
  • Tse Chang, MD 100 Points

    Tse Chang, MD

    Distance: 10.24 mi
    121 N 5th St
    Montebello, CA 90640
  • Vijay Dhawan, MD 100 Points

    Vijay Dhawan, MD

    Distance: 10.24 mi
    3404 W Beverly Blvd
    Montebello, CA 90640
  • Amy Gonzalez, MD 100 Points

    Amy Gonzalez, MD

    Family Care Specialists
    Distance: 10.24 mi
    2535 Via Campo, Montebello Ofc & Icc
    Montebello, CA 90640
  • John Hernandez, MD 100 Points

    John Hernandez, MD

    John M Hernandez Inc
    Distance: 10.24 mi
    526 N Montebello Blvd
    Montebello, CA 90640
  • Monica Thornhill Joynes, MD 100 Points

    Monica Thornhill Joynes, MD

    Kidney Specialists Med Corp
    Distance: 10.24 mi
    101 E Beverly Blvd Ste 304
    Montebello, CA 90640
  • Dennis Lange, MD 100 Points

    Dennis Lange, MD

    Kidney Specialists Medical Crp
    Distance: 10.24 mi
    101 E Beverly Blvd Ste 304
    Montebello, CA 90640
  • Michael Lee, MD 100 Points

    Michael Lee, MD

    Distance: 10.24 mi
    1550 Town Center Dr
    Montebello, CA 90640
  • Kenneth Cohen, MD 100 Points

    Kenneth Cohen, MD

    Montebello Medical Assoc
    Distance: 10.24 mi
    2101 W Beverly Blvd
    Montebello, CA 90640
  • Carlos Gonzalez, MD 100 Points

    Carlos Gonzalez, MD

    Montebello Nephrology Medical
    Distance: 10.24 mi
    3106 W Beverly Blvd
    Montebello, CA 90640
  • Asif Mahmood, MD 100 Points

    Asif Mahmood, MD

    Pulmonary Critical Care Assoc
    Distance: 10.24 mi
    111 W Beverly Blvd Ste 220
    Montebello, CA 90640
  • Shaheen Iqbal, MD 100 Points

    Shaheen Iqbal, MD

    Shaheen Iqbal Inc
    Distance: 10.24 mi
    609 W BEVERLY BLVD # B
    MONTEBELLO, CA 90640
  • Wuu Wu, MD 100 Points

    Wuu Wu, MD

    Distance: 10.24 mi
    101 E Beverly Blvd Ste 201
    Montebello, CA 90640
  • William Origel, M.D. 90 Points

    William Origel, M.D.

    Distance: 10.24 mi
    2603 via Campo
    Montebello, CA 90640
  • G Ravikumar, MD 120 Points

    G Ravikumar, MD

    Nephrology Medical Group Inc Of Orange County
    Distance: 10.52 mi
    5451 La Palma Ave Ste 47
    La Palma, CA 90623
  • Yih-Shiyng Wu, MD 100 Points

    Yih-Shiyng Wu, MD

    Harriman Jones Medical Group
    Distance: 10.52 mi
    7872 Walker St Ste 100
    La Palma, CA 90623
  • Helena Humphrey, M.D. 100 Points

    Helena Humphrey, M.D.

    Distance: 10.52 mi
    7872 Walker St
    Suite 100
    La Palma, CA 90623
  • Edward Jang, MD 100 Points

    Edward Jang, MD

    Distance: 10.52 mi
    7872 Walker St Ste 100, Intercounty Med Grp
    La Palma, CA 90623
  • Tina Sugimoto, MD 100 Points

    Tina Sugimoto, MD

    Distance: 10.52 mi
    7872 Walker St Ste 100
    La Palma, CA 90623
  • Meiyoong Yap, MD 100 Points

    Meiyoong Yap, MD

    Harbor Ucla Medical Ctr
    Distance: 10.55 mi
    1053 14th St
    Hermosa Beach, CA 90254
  • Maliha Khan, MD

    Maliha Khan, MD

    Torrance Memorial Physician Network Primary Care - Hermosa Beach
    Distance: 10.55 mi
    705 Pier Avenue, Suite A
    Hermosa Beach, CA 90254
  • Natalie Zelta, MD

    Natalie Zelta, MD

    Torrance Memorial Physician Network Primary Care - Hermosa Beach
    Distance: 10.55 mi
    705 Pier Avenue, Suite A
    Hermosa Beach, CA 90254
  • Michelle Ryan, MD 150 Points

    Michelle Ryan, MD

    Coast Internal Medical Assoc
    Distance: 10.62 mi
    10861 Cherry St Ste 302
    Los Alamitos, CA 90720

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