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  • Richard Viglione 150 Points

    Richard Viglione

    Northwestern Medicine Immediate Care Center - Bartlett
    Distance: 15.73 mi
    820 S Illinois Rte 59
    Bartlett, IL 60103
  • Raj Patel, MD 130 Points

    Raj Patel, MD

    Distance: 15.73 mi
    385 Bartlett Plz
    Bartlett, IL 60103
  • James Koop, MD 100 Points

    James Koop, MD

    Internal Medicine Assoc
    Distance: 15.73 mi
    675 W North Ave Ste 409
    Bartlett, IL 60103
  • Ellen Kochman, MD 100 Points

    Ellen Kochman, MD

    Distance: 15.73 mi
    166 Bartlett Plz
    Bartlett, IL 60103
  • Ellen Kochman, MD 10 Points

    Ellen Kochman, MD

    Distance: 15.73 mi
    166 Bartlett Plz
    Bartlett, IL 60103
  • Sarah Siddiqui, DO
    250 Points

    Sarah Siddiqui, DO

    UChicago Medicine AdventHealth Medical Group Primary Care at La Grange
    Distance: 15.79 mi
    5201 S. Willow Springs Rd.
    Ste. 160
    La Grange, IL 60525
  • Gerald Simon, MD 120 Points

    Gerald Simon, MD

    Distance: 15.79 mi
    6438 Joliet Rd
    La Grange, IL 60525
  • James John, MD 100 Points

    James John, MD

    Distance: 15.79 mi
    6555 Willow Springs Rd Ste 6
    La Grange, IL 60525
  • Rekha Khandeparker, MD 100 Points

    Rekha Khandeparker, MD

    Distance: 15.79 mi
    47 6th Ave
    La Grange, IL 60525
  • Andrea Krasinski, MD 100 Points

    Andrea Krasinski, MD

    Distance: 15.79 mi
    1400 W 47th St Ste 1
    La Grange, IL 60525
  • Michael Mc Crohan, MD 100 Points

    Michael Mc Crohan, MD

    LA Grange Oncology Assoc
    Distance: 15.79 mi
    1325 Memorial Dr, La Grange Oncology Assocs
    La Grange, IL 60525
  • Rajat Prakash, MD 100 Points

    Rajat Prakash, MD

    Distance: 15.79 mi
    1323 Memorial Dr Ste 108
    La Grange, IL 60525
  • James Scruggs, MD
    400 Points

    James Scruggs, MD

    Duly Health and Care
    Distance: 16.29 mi
    150 East Willow Ave
    Wheaton, IL 60187
  • Mathew Philip, MD
    300 Points

    Mathew Philip, MD

    Duly Health and Care
    Distance: 16.29 mi
    150 East Willow Ave
    Wheaton, IL 60187
  • Ashley Martin, MD
    250 Points

    Ashley Martin, MD

    Duly Health and Care
    Distance: 16.29 mi
    150 East Willow Ave
    Wheaton, IL 60187
  • James Boyer, DO
    200 Points

    James Boyer, DO

    Duly Health and Care
    Distance: 16.29 mi
    150 East Willow Ave
    Wheaton, IL 60187
  • Patrick Mackey, MD
    200 Points

    Patrick Mackey, MD

    Duly Health and Care
    Distance: 16.29 mi
    150 East Willow Ave
    Wheaton, IL 60187
  • Sapan Patel, MD
    200 Points

    Sapan Patel, MD

    Duly Health and Care
    Distance: 16.29 mi
    150 East Willow Ave
    Wheaton, IL 60187
  • Jeffrey Tomaszewski, MD 200 Points

    Jeffrey Tomaszewski, MD

    Duly Health and Care
    Distance: 16.29 mi
    150 East Willow Ave
    Wheaton, IL 60187
  • Kristen Vealey, MD
    200 Points

    Kristen Vealey, MD

    Duly Health and Care
    Distance: 16.29 mi
    150 East Willow Ave
    Wheaton, IL 60187
  • Elyse Esrig 150 Points

    Elyse Esrig

    Northwestern Medicine Immediate Care Center - Wheaton
    Distance: 16.29 mi
    7 Blanchard Cir
    Ste 102
    Wheaton, IL 60189
  • Richard Viglione 150 Points

    Richard Viglione

    Northwestern Medicine Immediate Care Center - Wheaton
    Distance: 16.29 mi
    7 Blanchard Cir
    Ste 102
    Wheaton, IL 60189
  • Scott Kolbaba, MD 130 Points

    Scott Kolbaba, MD

    W Suburban Internists Ltd Central Dupage Health System
    Distance: 16.29 mi
    7 Blanchard Cir Ste 300
    Wheaton, IL 60187
  • James Scruggs, MD 120 Points

    James Scruggs, MD

    Distance: 16.29 mi
    1800 N Main St
    Wheaton, IL 60187
  • James Taylor Jr, MD 110 Points

    James Taylor Jr, MD

    West Suburban Internist's Ltd
    Distance: 16.29 mi
    7 Blanchard Cir Ste 206
    Wheaton, IL 60187
  • M Bhagavan, MD 100 Points

    M Bhagavan, MD

    Distance: 16.29 mi
    1526 Maria Ct
    Wheaton, IL 60187
  • Tara Clancy, DO 100 Points

    Tara Clancy, DO

    Distance: 16.29 mi
    7 Blanchard Cir Ste 200
    Wheaton, IL 60187
  • Audrey Geannopollos, MD 100 Points

    Audrey Geannopollos, MD

    Loyola University Medical Ctr
    Distance: 16.29 mi
    140 E Loop Rd
    Wheaton, IL 60187
  • Madeline Moriarty, MD 100 Points

    Madeline Moriarty, MD

    Loyola University Medical Ctr
    Distance: 16.29 mi
    140 E Loop Rd
    Wheaton, IL 60187
  • Marc Wiener, MD 100 Points

    Marc Wiener, MD

    Std Treatment Hotline
    Distance: 16.29 mi
    122 S County Farm Rd Ste A
    Wheaton, IL 60187
  • Stephen Pierson, MD 100 Points

    Stephen Pierson, MD

    Wheaton Medical Clinic Ltd
    Distance: 16.29 mi
    1800 N Main St
    Wheaton, IL 60187
  • Imran Kazmi 50 Points

    Imran Kazmi

    Northwestern Medicine Regional Medical Group
    Distance: 16.29 mi
    26w171 Roosevelt Rd
    Wheaton, IL 60187
  • Catherine Thomas 50 Points

    Catherine Thomas

    Northwestern Medicine Regional Medical Group
    Distance: 16.29 mi
    26W171 Roosevelt Rd
    Wheaton, IL 60187
  • Wheaton Medical Clinic Ltd

    Distance: 16.29 mi
    1800 N Main St
    Wheaton, IL 60187
  • Thomas Gallagher, MD
    400 Points

    Thomas Gallagher, MD

    Duly Health and Care
    Distance: 16.29 mi
    40 S. Clay St.
    Hinsdale, IL 60521
  • Jason Griffin, MD, FACP
    400 Points

    Jason Griffin, MD, FACP

    Duly Health and Care
    Distance: 16.29 mi
    40 S. Clay St.
    Hinsdale, IL 60521
  • Walter Arand, MD
    300 Points

    Walter Arand, MD

    Distance: 16.29 mi
    40 S. Clay St.
    Hinsdale, IL 60521
  • Milton Legrand, MD 300 Points

    Milton Legrand, MD

    Duly Health and Care
    Distance: 16.29 mi
    40 S. Clay St.
    Hinsdale, IL 60521
  • Jennifer Virant, MD
    300 Points

    Jennifer Virant, MD

    Distance: 16.29 mi
    40 S. Clay St.
    Hinsdale, IL 60521
  • Amy Hashimoto, MD
    250 Points

    Amy Hashimoto, MD

    Duly Health and Care
    Distance: 16.29 mi
    40 S. Clay St.
    Hinsdale, IL 60521
  • Elias Koliopoulos, MD
    250 Points

    Elias Koliopoulos, MD

    Duly Health and Care
    Distance: 16.29 mi
    40 S. Clay St.
    Hinsdale, IL 60521
  • Daniel Hidaka, MD
    250 Points

    Daniel Hidaka, MD

    Harper Health Hinsdale
    Distance: 16.29 mi
    12 Salt Creek Lane
    Suite 104
    Hinsdale, IL 60521
  • Daniel Hidaka, MD
    210 Points

    Daniel Hidaka, MD

    Distance: 16.29 mi
    12 Salt Creek Lane
    Suite 310
    Hinsdale, IL 60521
  • Robert Carbone, MD 200 Points

    Robert Carbone, MD

    Distance: 16.29 mi
    40 S Clay St
    Hinsdale, IL 60521
  • Tingting Zhou, MD
    200 Points

    Tingting Zhou, MD

    Duly Health and Care
    Distance: 16.29 mi
    40 S. Clay St.
    Hinsdale, IL 60521
  • Walter Arand, MD 120 Points

    Walter Arand, MD

    Mid America Health Partners
    Distance: 16.29 mi
    908 N Elm St Ste 301
    Hinsdale, IL 60521
  • Thomas Gallagher, MD 120 Points

    Thomas Gallagher, MD

    Mid America Health Partners
    Distance: 16.29 mi
    908 N Elm St Ste 301
    Hinsdale, IL 60521
  • Roman Dreyer, MD 100 Points

    Roman Dreyer, MD

    Distance: 16.29 mi
    15 Salt Creek Ln Ste 111
    Hinsdale, IL 60521
  • Peter Makar, DO 100 Points

    Peter Makar, DO

    Duly Health and Care
    Distance: 16.29 mi
    40 S. Clay St.
    Hinsdale, IL 60521
  • Anita Pillai, MD 100 Points

    Anita Pillai, MD

    Duly Health and Care
    Distance: 16.29 mi
    40 S. Clay St.
    Hinsdale, IL 60521

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