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  • Eduard Zinger, MD 100 Points

    Eduard Zinger, MD

    Distance: 7.7 mi
    9933 Lawler Ave Ste 502
    Skokie, IL 60077
  • Melissa Robledo 10 Points

    Melissa Robledo

    Distance: 7.7 mi
    9669 Kenton Ave Ste 606
    Skokie, IL 60076
  • Barbara Brotine

    Barbara Brotine

    Distance: 7.7 mi
    9669 Kenton Ave Ste 505
    Skokie, IL 60076
  • Charles Schikman

    Charles Schikman

    Distance: 7.7 mi
    9669 Kenton Ave Ste 602
    Skokie, IL 60076
  • Martin Goldstone, MD 100 Points

    Martin Goldstone, MD

    Distance: 7.82 mi
    8935 Grand Ave
    River Grove, IL 60171
  • Raymond Mc Donald, MD 100 Points

    Raymond Mc Donald, MD

    Distance: 7.82 mi
    8935 Grand Ave
    River Grove, IL 60171
  • Wolf Peddinghaus, MD
    300 Points

    Wolf Peddinghaus, MD

    Distance: 8.12 mi
    7380 N. Lincoln Ave.
    Lincolnwood, IL 60712
  • Sharon Rosenberg, MD
    300 Points

    Sharon Rosenberg, MD

    Distance: 8.12 mi
    7380 N. Lincoln Ave.
    Lincolnwood, IL 60712
  • Andres Giraldo, MD 290 Points

    Andres Giraldo, MD

    Nora Medical Group
    Distance: 8.12 mi
    6969 N Lincoln Ave
    Lincolnwood, IL 60712
  • Edwin Smolevitz, MD 110 Points

    Edwin Smolevitz, MD

    Evenston Northwestern Hlth Cre
    Distance: 8.12 mi
    6810 N McCormick Blvd
    Lincolnwood, IL 60712
  • Mohammad Gillan, MD 110 Points

    Mohammad Gillan, MD

    North Shore Medical Group
    Distance: 8.12 mi
    7380 N Lincoln Ave
    Lincolnwood, IL 60712
  • Maryannette Nora, MD 100 Points

    Maryannette Nora, MD

    Nora Medical Group
    Distance: 8.12 mi
    6969 N Lincoln Ave
    Lincolnwood, IL 60712
  • James Yeung, MD 100 Points

    James Yeung, MD

    North Central Dialysis Ctr Sc
    Distance: 8.12 mi
    4200 W Peterson Ave Ste 120
    Lincolnwood, IL 60646
  • Jerome Handler, MD 100 Points

    Jerome Handler, MD

    North Shore Medical Group
    Distance: 8.12 mi
    7380 N Lincoln Ave
    Lincolnwood, IL 60712
  • Branka O'Sullivan, MD 100 Points

    Branka O'Sullivan, MD

    North Shore Medical Group
    Distance: 8.12 mi
    7380 N Lincoln Ave
    Lincolnwood, IL 60712
  • Tony Nahhas, MD 100 Points

    Tony Nahhas, MD

    Swedish Covenant Medical Assoc
    Distance: 8.12 mi
    6444 N Central Ave
    Lincolnwood, IL 60646
  • Richard Finegold, MD 110 Points

    Richard Finegold, MD

    Elmwood Park Medical Ctr
    Distance: 8.64 mi
    7255 W Grand Ave
    Elmwood Park, IL 60707
  • Bernard Coniglio Jr, MD 100 Points

    Bernard Coniglio Jr, MD

    Elmwood Park Medical Assoc
    Distance: 8.64 mi
    1950 N Harlem Ave
    Elmwood Park, IL 60707
  • Roger Lucero, MD 100 Points

    Roger Lucero, MD

    Elmwood Park Medical Assoc
    Distance: 8.64 mi
    1950 N Harlem Ave
    Elmwood Park, IL 60707
  • Naila Khurshid, MD 100 Points

    Naila Khurshid, MD

    Elmwood Park Medical Ctr
    Distance: 8.64 mi
    7255 W Grand Ave
    Elmwood Park, IL 60707
  • Jonathan Maks, MD, FACP
    300 Points

    Jonathan Maks, MD, FACP

    Distance: 8.66 mi
    1625 Sheridan Rd.
    Ste. 1F
    Wilmette, IL 60091
  • Glynn Elliott III, MD, FACP
    200 Points

    Glynn Elliott III, MD, FACP

    Distance: 8.66 mi
    1625 Sheridan Rd.
    Ste. 1F
    Wilmette, IL 60091
  • Rajesh Jindal, MD, FACP
    200 Points

    Rajesh Jindal, MD, FACP

    Distance: 8.66 mi
    1625 Sheridan Rd.
    Ste. 1F
    Wilmette, IL 60091
  • Chirag Patel, M.D. 170 Points

    Chirag Patel, M.D.

    Hansa Medical Groupe
    Distance: 8.66 mi
    P.O. Box 261
    Wilmette, IL 60091
  • John Alexander, MD 100 Points

    John Alexander, MD

    Distance: 8.66 mi
    923 Ridge Rd
    Wilmette, IL 60091
  • Cynthia Bartholow, MD 100 Points

    Cynthia Bartholow, MD

    Distance: 8.66 mi
    1921 Lake Ave Ste B
    Wilmette, IL 60091
  • Ronald Semerdjian, MD 100 Points

    Ronald Semerdjian, MD

    Medical Group Of Evanston
    Distance: 8.66 mi
    1000 Central Ave
    Wilmette, IL 60091
  • Usha Mehta, MD 100 Points

    Usha Mehta, MD

    Distance: 8.66 mi
    3548 Illinois Rd
    Wilmette, IL 60091
  • Sandra Hare, MD 100 Points

    Sandra Hare, MD

    Renaissance Medicine Ltd
    Distance: 8.66 mi
    3612 Lake Ave, Renaissance Medicine
    Wilmette, IL 60091
  • Gethsemane Artiaga, MD 100 Points

    Gethsemane Artiaga, MD

    Union Health Svc Clinic
    Distance: 8.66 mi
    1500 Sheridan Rd # No-1A
    Wilmette, IL 60091
  • Rolando Henriquez, MD
    230 Points

    Rolando Henriquez, MD

    Progressive Medical Ctr
    Distance: 8.87 mi
    1841 W ARMY TRAIL RD
    ADDISON, IL 60101
  • Ausencio Nunez, MD 210 Points

    Ausencio Nunez, MD

    Progressive Medical Center
    Distance: 8.87 mi
    1841 W Army Trail Rd
    Addison , IL 60101
  • Aristidis Hatzidimitriadis, MD
    200 Points

    Aristidis Hatzidimitriadis, MD

    Distance: 8.87 mi
    1339 W. Lake St.
    Addison, IL 60101
  • Gina Mathew, DO
    150 Points

    Gina Mathew, DO

    Distance: 8.87 mi
    1339 W. Lake St.
    Addison, IL 60101
  • Mohammed Saeed, MD 100 Points

    Mohammed Saeed, MD

    Allergy & Asthma Ctr
    Distance: 8.87 mi
    276 Fullerton Ave
    Addison, IL 60101
  • Clyde Webb, MD 100 Points

    Clyde Webb, MD

    Du Page Medical Assoc
    Distance: 8.87 mi
    725 N Mill Rd
    Addison, IL 60101
  • Alan Glassman, MD 100 Points

    Alan Glassman, MD

    Distance: 8.87 mi
    303 W Lake St Ste 202
    Addison, IL 60101
  • Douglas Witham, MD 100 Points

    Douglas Witham, MD

    Distance: 8.87 mi
    303 W Lake St Ste 206
    Addison, IL 60101
  • Rodney Berger, M.D. 50 Points

    Rodney Berger, M.D.

    Distance: 8.87 mi
    240 E Lake St #308
    Addison, IL 60101
  • Alan Glassman, MD

    Alan Glassman, MD

    Distance: 8.87 mi
    303 W Lake St
    Addison, IL 60101
  • 180 Points

    Northwest Community Heralth Services, Inc.

    Distance: 9.04 mi
    1450 Busch Pkwy
    Buffalo Grove, IL 60089
  • Monika Cohen, MD 140 Points

    Monika Cohen, MD

    Greater Northwest Medical Grp
    Distance: 9.04 mi
    1300 Busch Pkwy
    Buffalo Grove, IL 60089
  • Jonathan Brown, MD 110 Points

    Jonathan Brown, MD

    Distance: 9.04 mi
    2183 Avalon Dr
    Buffalo Grove, IL 60089
  • Alan Auerbach, MD 100 Points

    Alan Auerbach, MD

    Buffalo Grove Gstrntrlgy
    Distance: 9.04 mi
    125 E Lake Cook Rd
    Buffalo Grove, IL 60089
  • Sonia Mehta, MD 100 Points

    Sonia Mehta, MD

    Distance: 9.04 mi
    150 W Half Day Rd, Condell Acute Care Center
    Buffalo Grove, IL 60089
  • Nick Petridis, MD 100 Points

    Nick Petridis, MD

    Distance: 9.04 mi
    1359 W Dundee Rd
    Buffalo Grove, IL 60089
  • Irina Harag, MD

    Irina Harag, MD

    Distance: 9.04 mi
    150 W Half Day Rd
    Buffalo Grove, IL 60089
  • Tom Stern, MD 360 Points

    Tom Stern, MD

    Distance: 9.16 mi
    525 Winnetka Ave
    Winnetka, IL 60093
  • Roman Mandzij, DO 170 Points

    Roman Mandzij, DO

    Distance: 9.16 mi
    525 Winnetka Ave
    Winnetka, IL 60093
  • Alfred Torrence, MD 150 Points

    Alfred Torrence, MD

    Distance: 9.16 mi
    570 Lincoln Ave Ste 1
    Winnetka, IL 60093

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