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  • Ronald Stavinga, MD 110 Points

    Ronald Stavinga, MD

    Drs Winter Hertko And Stavinga Ltd; Rockford Urological Associates Ltd
    Distance: 5.26 mi
    11950 S Harlem Ave
    Palos Heights, IL 60463
  • Pushpa Marathi, MD 100 Points

    Pushpa Marathi, MD

    Anchor Medical
    Distance: 5.26 mi
    11824 Southwest Hwy
    Palos Heights, IL 60463
  • Lela Demeter, MD 100 Points

    Lela Demeter, MD

    Distance: 5.26 mi
    11824 Southwest Hwy Ste 130
    Palos Heights, IL 60463
  • Leonard Hertko, MD 100 Points

    Leonard Hertko, MD

    Drs Winter Hertko And Stavinga Ltd; Rockford Urological Associates Ltd
    Distance: 5.26 mi
    11950 S Harlem Ave
    Palos Heights, IL 60463
  • Paul Winter, MD 100 Points

    Paul Winter, MD

    Drs Winter Hertko And Stavinga Ltd; Rockford Urological Associates Ltd
    Distance: 5.26 mi
    11950 S Harlem Ave
    Palos Heights, IL 60463
  • Muhammad Hamadeh, MD 100 Points

    Muhammad Hamadeh, MD

    Distance: 5.26 mi
    12820 S Ridgeland Ave Ste B
    Palos Heights, IL 60463
  • Mohammad Razzaque, MD 100 Points

    Mohammad Razzaque, MD

    Mohammad A Razzaque Ltd
    Distance: 5.26 mi
    7800 W College Dr Ste 3sw
    Palos Heights, IL 60463
  • Prakash Vaishnav, MD 100 Points

    Prakash Vaishnav, MD

    Distance: 5.26 mi
    12820 S Ridgeland Ave Ste B
    Palos Heights, IL 60463
  • Zulfiqar Rizvi

    Zulfiqar Rizvi

    Distance: 5.26 mi
    6450 W College Dr
    Palos Heights, IL 60463
  • Vinod Soni

    Vinod Soni

    Distance: 5.26 mi
    7530 W College Dr
    Palos Heights, IL 60463
  • Karl Szafranski, MD
    200 Points

    Karl Szafranski, MD

    Duly Health and Care
    Distance: 5.26 mi
    9233 W 159th St
    Orland Hills, IL 60487
  • Pushpmala Hajat, MD 100 Points

    Pushpmala Hajat, MD

    Distance: 5.97 mi
    1328 W 127th St
    Calumet Park, IL 60827
  • Amit Shah, MD 100 Points

    Amit Shah, MD

    University Of Chicago
    Distance: 5.97 mi
    1328 W 127th St
    Calumet Park, IL 60827
  • Pragathi Challa, MD
    400 Points

    Pragathi Challa, MD

    Duly Health and Care
    Distance: 5.99 mi
    14741 Ravinia Ave.
    Orland Park, IL 60462
  • Scott Schieber, MD
    400 Points

    Scott Schieber, MD

    Duly Health and Care
    Distance: 5.99 mi
    16660 107th Ave
    Orland Park, IL 60467
  • Robert Sulo, MD 310 Points

    Robert Sulo, MD

    Primary Care Physicians
    Distance: 5.99 mi
    16621 107th St
    Orland Park, IL 60467
  • F. Germino, MD
    200 Points

    F. Germino, MD

    Duly Health and Care
    Distance: 5.99 mi
    16660 107th Ave
    Orland Park, IL 60467
  • Edward Sankary, MD 180 Points

    Edward Sankary, MD

    Primary Care Physicians
    Distance: 5.99 mi
    16621 107th St
    Orland Park, IL 60467
  • Linda Steeb 150 Points

    Linda Steeb

    Northwestern Medicine Immediate Care Center - Orland Park
    Distance: 5.99 mi
    15300 West Ave
    Building D, Ste 20 Ll
    Orland Park, IL 60462
  • Richard Viglione 150 Points

    Richard Viglione

    Northwestern Medicine Immediate Care Center - Orland Park
    Distance: 5.99 mi
    15300 West Ave
    Building D, Ste 20 Ll
    Orland Park, IL 60462
  • Nanette Gormley, MD 130 Points

    Nanette Gormley, MD

    Meyer Medical Group
    Distance: 5.99 mi
    10000 W 151st St
    Orland Park, IL 60462
  • Pragathi Challa, MD 120 Points

    Pragathi Challa, MD

    Distance: 5.99 mi
    10759 Winterset Dr
    Orland Park, IL 60467
  • Scott Schieber, MD 110 Points

    Scott Schieber, MD

    Meyer Medical Group
    Distance: 5.99 mi
    29 Orland Square Dr
    Orland Park, IL 60462
  • Jack Czarlinski, MD 100 Points

    Jack Czarlinski, MD

    Distance: 5.99 mi
    14612 John Humphrey Dr
    Orland Park, IL 60462
  • F Germino, MD 100 Points

    F Germino, MD

    Distance: 5.99 mi
    16660 107th St
    Orland Park, IL 60467
  • James Kline, MD 100 Points

    James Kline, MD

    Distance: 5.99 mi
    10755 Winterset Dr
    Orland Park, IL 60467
  • David Mc Elligott, MD 100 Points

    David Mc Elligott, MD

    Distance: 5.99 mi
    15300 West Ave Ste 212
    Orland Park, IL 60462
  • Diana Burda, MD 100 Points

    Diana Burda, MD

    Meyer Medical Group
    Distance: 5.99 mi
    10000 W 151st St
    Orland Park, IL 60462
  • Nazneen Ahmed, MD 100 Points

    Nazneen Ahmed, MD

    Neuro Spinal Ctr
    Distance: 5.99 mi
    10000 W 151st St, Meyer Medical Group
    Orland Park, IL 60462
  • 100 Points

    Northwestern Medicine Primary Care Orland Park Suite 222

    Distance: 5.99 mi
    15300 West Avenue
    Suite 222
    Orland Park, IL 60462
  • 100 Points

    Northwestern Medicine Primary Care Orland Park Suite 223

    Distance: 5.99 mi
    15300 West Avenue
    Suite 223
    Orland Park, IL 60462
  • 100 Points

    Northwestern Medicine Primary Care Orland Park Suite 224 - Closed

    Distance: 5.99 mi
    15300 West Avenue
    Suite 224
    Orland Park, IL 60462
  • Diane Ryan, MD 100 Points

    Diane Ryan, MD

    Ryan & Ryan Specialists
    Distance: 5.99 mi
    128 Harvest Xing
    Orland Park, IL 60467
  • David Mc Elligott III, MD 100 Points

    David Mc Elligott III, MD

    Southwest Respiratory Conslnts
    Distance: 5.99 mi
    15300 West Ave Ste 212
    Orland Park, IL 60462
  • Craig Adams, MD 100 Points

    Craig Adams, MD

    Southwest Respiratory Consultants
    Distance: 5.99 mi
    15300 West Ave Ste 212
    Orland Park, IL 60462
  • Joseph Woo, MD 100 Points

    Joseph Woo, MD

    Distance: 5.99 mi
    7622 W 159th St
    Orland Park, IL 60462
  • Anna Zaleska, MD
    100 Points

    Anna Zaleska, MD

    Distance: 5.99 mi
    16660 107th Ave
    Orland Park, IL 60467
  • Karen Spurgash, DO 40 Points

    Karen Spurgash, DO

    Doctors Care
    Distance: 5.99 mi
    15300 West Ave Ste 225
    Orland Park, IL 60462
  • Sowmya Mikkilineni, MD 100 Points

    Sowmya Mikkilineni, MD

    Meyer Medical
    Distance: 6.06 mi
    11600 S Kedzie Ave Ste A
    Merrionette Park, IL 60803
  • Octavio Lopez, MD 160 Points

    Octavio Lopez, MD

    Distance: 6.61 mi
    11315 S Harlem Ave
    Worth, IL 60482
  • Maria Lentzou, MD 100 Points

    Maria Lentzou, MD

    Distance: 6.61 mi
    11315 S Harlem Ave
    Worth, IL 60482
  • Lance Wallace, MD 160 Points

    Lance Wallace, MD

    Distance: 7.01 mi
    20939 Cicero Ave, Suburban Hts Med Ctr
    Matteson, IL 60443
  • M Al Hussein Al Awad, MD 100 Points

    M Al Hussein Al Awad, MD

    Alawad Medical Ctr
    Distance: 7.05 mi
    9830 Ridgeland Ave
    Chicago Ridge, IL 60415
  • Satinder Dalawari, MD 100 Points

    Satinder Dalawari, MD

    Kedzie Medical Assoc
    Distance: 7.05 mi
    9830 Ridgeland Ave
    Chicago Ridge, IL 60415
  • Daniel Montalvo, MD 100 Points

    Daniel Montalvo, MD

    Advocate Health Care
    Distance: 7.07 mi
    100 W 162nd St
    South Holland, IL 60473
  • Sakhawat Hussain, MD 100 Points

    Sakhawat Hussain, MD

    Distance: 7.07 mi
    16250 Louis Ave
    South Holland, IL 60473
  • Arcot Dwarakanathan, MD 100 Points

    Arcot Dwarakanathan, MD

    Distance: 7.15 mi
    19900 Governors Dr Ste 105
    Olympia Fields, IL 60461
  • James Habib, MD 100 Points

    James Habib, MD

    Distance: 7.15 mi
    2555 Lincoln Hwy Ste 101
    Olympia Fields, IL 60461
  • Daniel Grzegorek, DO 100 Points

    Daniel Grzegorek, DO

    Horizon Health Care
    Distance: 7.15 mi
    2605 Lincoln Hwy Ste 130
    Olympia Fields, IL 60461
  • Majid Serushan, MD 100 Points

    Majid Serushan, MD

    Horizon Health Care
    Distance: 7.15 mi
    2555 Lincoln Hwy Ste 200
    Olympia Fields, IL 60461

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