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  • Rafiq Ahmed, MD 100 Points

    Rafiq Ahmed, MD

    Distance: 17.99 mi
    2310 York St Ste 4b
    Blue Island, IL 60406
  • Ponciano Salud, MD 100 Points

    Ponciano Salud, MD

    Pronger Smith Med Assoc West; Pronger Smith Medical Care Llp
    Distance: 17.99 mi
    2320 High St
    Blue Island, IL 60406
  • Rajiv Vasavada, MD 100 Points

    Rajiv Vasavada, MD

    Pronger Smith Med Assoc West; Pronger Smith Medical Care Llp
    Distance: 17.99 mi
    2320 High St, Pronger Smith Med Care
    Blue Island, IL 60406
  • Salvatore Ventura 10 Points

    Salvatore Ventura

    Distance: 17.99 mi
    2310 York St Ste 3B
    Blue Island, IL 60406
  • Robert Fliegelman

    Robert Fliegelman

    Distance: 17.99 mi
    12935 Gregory St
    Blue Island, IL 60406
  • Hussein Keivan, MD

    Hussein Keivan, MD

    St. Francis Hospital & Health
    Distance: 17.99 mi
    2320 High St
    Blue Island, IL 60406
  • Gregorio Tolentino, MD

    Gregorio Tolentino, MD

    Distance: 17.99 mi
    2310 York St
    Blue Island, IL 60406
  • Prakash Vaishnav, MD

    Prakash Vaishnav, MD

    Distance: 17.99 mi
    2320 High St
    Blue Island, IL 60406
  • Imran Kazmi 150 Points

    Imran Kazmi

    Northwestern Medicine Regional Medical Group
    Distance: 18.01 mi
    25 N Winfield Rd
    Winfield, IL 60190
  • Cedric Munoz 150 Points

    Cedric Munoz

    Northwestern Medicine Regional Medical Group
    Distance: 18.01 mi
    25 N Winfield Rd
    Winfield, IL 60190
  • Nicholas Rizzo 150 Points

    Nicholas Rizzo

    Northwestern Medicine Regional Medical Group
    Distance: 18.01 mi
    25 N Winfield Rd
    Winfield, IL 60190
  • Gerald Gawlik, MD 100 Points

    Gerald Gawlik, MD

    Distance: 18.01 mi
    27W353 Jewell Rd
    Winfield, IL 60190
  • Tammaji Kulkarni, MD 100 Points

    Tammaji Kulkarni, MD

    Distance: 18.01 mi
    27W353 Jewell Rd
    Winfield, IL 60190
  • 100 Points

    Lurie Children's at Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hopsital

    Distance: 18.01 mi
    25 N Winfield Road
    Winfield, IL 60190
  • Lawrence Verfurth, DO 100 Points

    Lawrence Verfurth, DO

    Medical Associates-Naperville
    Distance: 18.01 mi
    27W353 Jewell Rd
    Winfield, IL 60190
  • Brian Poustinchian 50 Points

    Brian Poustinchian

    Brian R Poustinchian, DO
    Distance: 18.01 mi
    25 N Winfield Rd
    Winfield, IL 60190
  • Caroline Szeto 50 Points

    Caroline Szeto

    Caroline M Szeto, MD
    Distance: 18.01 mi
    25 N Winfield Rd
    Winfield, IL 60190
  • Catherine Huml 50 Points

    Catherine Huml

    Catherine A Huml, MD
    Distance: 18.01 mi
    25 N Winfield Rd
    Winfield, IL 60190
  • Farah Ciftci Olsen 50 Points

    Farah Ciftci Olsen

    Farah Ciftci Olsen, MD
    Distance: 18.01 mi
    25 N Winfield Rd
    Winfield, IL 60190
  • James Schnabel 50 Points

    James Schnabel

    James P Schnabel, MD
    Distance: 18.01 mi
    25 N Winfield Rd
    Winfield, IL 60190
  • Jenna Miller 50 Points

    Jenna Miller

    Jenna L Miller, MD
    Distance: 18.01 mi
    25 N Winfield Rd
    Winfield, IL 60190
  • Manali Patel 50 Points

    Manali Patel

    Manali A Patel, MD
    Distance: 18.01 mi
    25 N Winfield Rd
    Winfield, IL 60190
  • Michael Alebich 50 Points

    Michael Alebich

    Michael Alebich, DO
    Distance: 18.01 mi
    25 N Winfield Rd
    Winfield, IL 60190
  • Oliver Olea 50 Points

    Oliver Olea

    Oliver M Olea, MD
    Distance: 18.01 mi
    25 N Winfield Rd
    Winfield, IL 60190
  • Raj Ughreja 50 Points

    Raj Ughreja

    Raj H Ughreja, MD
    Distance: 18.01 mi
    25 N Winfield Rd
    Winfield, IL 60190
  • Sarah Shapiro 50 Points

    Sarah Shapiro

    Sarah Shapiro, MD
    Distance: 18.01 mi
    25 N Winfield Rd
    Winfield, IL 60190
  • Seshanand Rao 50 Points

    Seshanand Rao

    Seshanand P Rao, MD
    Distance: 18.01 mi
    25 N Winfield Rd
    Winfield, IL 60190
  • Shital Ughreja 50 Points

    Shital Ughreja

    Shital R Ughreja, MD
    Distance: 18.01 mi
    25 N Winfield Rd
    Winfield, IL 60190
  • Vincent Johnson 50 Points

    Vincent Johnson

    Vincent L Johnson, MD
    Distance: 18.01 mi
    25 N Winfield Rd
    Winfield, IL 60190
  • James Ward

    James Ward

    James N Ward, MD
    Distance: 18.01 mi
    25 N Winfield Rd
    Winfield, IL 60190
  • Preethi Donakonda

    Preethi Donakonda

    Preethi Donakonda, MD
    Distance: 18.01 mi
    25 N Winfield Rd
    Winfield, IL 60190
  • Pushpmala Hajat, MD 100 Points

    Pushpmala Hajat, MD

    Distance: 18.05 mi
    1328 W 127th St
    Calumet Park, IL 60827
  • Amit Shah, MD 100 Points

    Amit Shah, MD

    University Of Chicago
    Distance: 18.05 mi
    1328 W 127th St
    Calumet Park, IL 60827
  • Vlad Badescu, MD 490 Points

    Vlad Badescu, MD

    Silver Cross Medical Ctr
    Distance: 18.25 mi
    15505 127th St
    Lemont, IL 60439
  • Mohammed Yousuf, MD
    250 Points

    Mohammed Yousuf, MD

    Duly Health and Care
    Distance: 18.25 mi
    1270 Village Dr
    Lemont, IL 60439
  • Catherine Baker, MD 120 Points

    Catherine Baker, MD

    Silver Cross Medcial Ctr
    Distance: 18.25 mi
    15505 127th St
    Lemont, IL 60439
  • Teresa Olivares, MD 110 Points

    Teresa Olivares, MD

    Distance: 18.25 mi
    15505 127th St
    Lemont, IL 60439
  • Ahmed Hussain, MD 100 Points

    Ahmed Hussain, MD

    Distance: 18.25 mi
    40 Timberline Dr
    Lemont, IL 60439
  • Jeffrey Lindahl, MD
    300 Points

    Jeffrey Lindahl, MD

    Distance: 18.53 mi
    231 E. Northwest Hwy.
    Palatine, IL 60067
  • Janet Reilly, MD 100 Points

    Janet Reilly, MD

    Family Tri-Trust Ctr
    Distance: 18.53 mi
    500 N Hicks Rd
    Palatine, IL 60067
  • Victor Lesniauskas, MD 100 Points

    Victor Lesniauskas, MD

    Palatine Internal Medicine
    Distance: 18.53 mi
    855 E Palatine Rd
    Palatine, IL 60074
  • Shashikant Patel, MD 100 Points

    Shashikant Patel, MD

    Distance: 18.53 mi
    434 E Northwest Hwy
    Palatine, IL 60074
  • Jeffry Kreamer, DO 100 Points

    Jeffry Kreamer, DO

    Regency Medical Ctr
    Distance: 18.53 mi
    782 W Euclid Ave
    Palatine, IL 60067
  • Stanley Sims, MD 100 Points

    Stanley Sims, MD

    Distance: 18.53 mi
    2401 Plum Grove Rd, Addus Health Care
    Palatine, IL 60067
  • Daniel Schnuda, MD 90 Points

    Daniel Schnuda, MD

    NW Community Internal Med
    Distance: 18.53 mi
    500 N Hicks Rd Ste 130
    Palatine, IL 60067
  • Pragathi Challa, MD
    400 Points

    Pragathi Challa, MD

    Duly Health and Care
    Distance: 18.59 mi
    14741 Ravinia Ave.
    Orland Park, IL 60462
  • Scott Schieber, MD
    400 Points

    Scott Schieber, MD

    Duly Health and Care
    Distance: 18.59 mi
    16660 107th Ave
    Orland Park, IL 60467
  • Robert Sulo, MD 310 Points

    Robert Sulo, MD

    Primary Care Physicians
    Distance: 18.59 mi
    16621 107th St
    Orland Park, IL 60467
  • F. Germino, MD
    200 Points

    F. Germino, MD

    Duly Health and Care
    Distance: 18.59 mi
    16660 107th Ave
    Orland Park, IL 60467
  • Edward Sankary, MD 180 Points

    Edward Sankary, MD

    Primary Care Physicians
    Distance: 18.59 mi
    16621 107th St
    Orland Park, IL 60467

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