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Find an internist in Kailua Kona, HI 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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  • Donald Nikaitani, MD 140 Points

    Donald Nikaitani, MD

    75-137 Hualalai Rd
    Kailua Kona, HI 96740
  • Jonathan James, MD 120 Points

    Jonathan James, MD

    77-6399 Nalani St # Bay2
    Kailua Kona, HI 96740
  • Loi Chang Stroman, MD 110 Points

    Loi Chang Stroman, MD

    75-1028 Henry St Ste 101
    Kailua Kona, HI 96740
  • Armand Wohl, MD 100 Points

    Armand Wohl, MD

    Armand Jeffrey Wohl, MD
    74-5620 Palani Road
    Kailua Kona, HI 96740
  • Edward Silver, MD 100 Points

    Edward Silver, MD

    75-137 Hualalai Rd
    Kailua Kona, HI 96740
  • Barney Toyama, MD 100 Points

    Barney Toyama, MD

    Distance: 3.69 mi
    PO Box 504
    Holualoa, HI 96725
  • Leonardo Cortez, MD 100 Points

    Leonardo Cortez, MD

    Distance: 10.64 mi
    PO Box 1969
    Kealakekua, HI 96750
  • Stephen Denzer, MD 100 Points

    Stephen Denzer, MD

    Distance: 10.64 mi
    PO Box 667
    Kealakekua, HI 96750
  • Roy Nagle, MD 100 Points

    Roy Nagle, MD

    Distance: 10.64 mi
    PO Box 1217
    Kealakekua, HI 96750
  • Sukchai Satta, MD 100 Points

    Sukchai Satta, MD

    Sukchao Satta Inc
    Distance: 10.64 mi
    PO Box E
    Kealakekua, HI 96750
  • Roy Nagle, MD

    Roy Nagle, MD

    Distance: 10.64 mi
    PO Box 1217
    Kealakekua, HI 96750
  • John Dawson, MD 110 Points

    John Dawson, MD

    Distance: 19.05 mi
    PO Box 819
    Kamuela, HI 96743
  • Richard Miller, MD 100 Points

    Richard Miller, MD

    Distance: 19.05 mi
    PO Box 1707
    Kamuela, HI 96743
  • Rebecca Townsend, MD 100 Points

    Rebecca Townsend, MD

    Distance: 19.05 mi
    PO Box 1707
    Kamuela, HI 96743
  • William Lawrence, MD 120 Points

    William Lawrence, MD

    Hawaii Family Medical Ctrs
    Distance: 20.89 mi
    PO Box 383550
    Waikoloa, HI 96738
  • Louis Copman, MD

    Louis Copman, MD

    Distance: 20.89 mi
    PO Box 384767
    Waikoloa, HI 96738
  • Williams Lawrence, MD

    Williams Lawrence, MD

    Hawaii Family Medical Ctrs
    Distance: 20.89 mi
    PO Box 383550
    Waikoloa, HI 96738

Nearby Cities

Holualoa (3.69 mi)
Kealakekua (10.63 mi)
Kamuela (19.03 mi)
Waikoloa (20.87 mi)

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