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  • Jehanzeb Sheikh 50 Points

    Jehanzeb Sheikh

    Jehanzeb A. Sheikh, DO
    Distance: 24.96 mi
    660 N Westmoreland Rd
    Lake Forest, IL 60045
  • Jeremy Gillespie 50 Points

    Jeremy Gillespie

    Jeremy T Gillespie, MD
    Distance: 24.96 mi
    660 N Westmoreland Rd
    Lake Forest, IL 60045
  • Kanan Gutgutia 50 Points

    Kanan Gutgutia

    Kanan Gutgutia, MD
    Distance: 24.96 mi
    660 N Westmoreland Rd
    Lake Forest, IL 60045
  • Kelly O'Hara 50 Points

    Kelly O'Hara

    Kelly O'Hara, MD
    Distance: 24.96 mi
    660 N Westmoreland Rd
    Lake Forest, IL 60045
  • Khaled Boobes 50 Points

    Khaled Boobes

    Khaled Boobes, MD
    Distance: 24.96 mi
    660 N Westmoreland Rd
    Lake Forest, IL 60045
  • Mark Shen 50 Points

    Mark Shen

    Mark J Shen, MD
    Distance: 24.96 mi
    660 N Westmoreland Rd
    Lake Forest, IL 60045
  • Miguel Antonatos 50 Points

    Miguel Antonatos

    Miguel R Antonatos, MD
    Distance: 24.96 mi
    660 N Westmoreland Rd
    Lake Forest, IL 60045
  • Mohan Abraham 50 Points

    Mohan Abraham

    Mohan C. Abraham, MD
    Distance: 24.96 mi
    660 N Westmoreland Rd
    Lake Forest, IL 60045
  • Nishil Dalsania 50 Points

    Nishil Dalsania

    Nishil R. Dalsania, MD
    Distance: 24.96 mi
    660 N Westmoreland Rd
    Lake Forest, IL 60045
  • Howard Axe 50 Points

    Howard Axe

    Northwestern Medical Group
    Distance: 24.96 mi
    1000 N Westmoreland Rd
    Lake Forest, IL 60045
  • Irena Chizhik 50 Points

    Irena Chizhik

    Northwestern Medical Group
    Distance: 24.96 mi
    1000 N Westmoreland Rd
    Lake Forest, IL 60045
  • Kathryn Petrungaro 50 Points

    Kathryn Petrungaro

    Northwestern Medical Group
    Distance: 24.96 mi
    1000 N Westmoreland Rd
    Lake Forest, IL 60045
  • Leonardo Vargas 50 Points

    Leonardo Vargas

    Northwestern Medical Group
    Distance: 24.96 mi
    1000 N Westmoreland Rd
    Lake Forest, IL 60045
  • Cristina Anez de Gomez 50 Points

    Cristina Anez de Gomez

    Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest Hospital Emergency Department
    Distance: 24.96 mi
    1000 N Westmoreland Rd
    Lake Forest, IL 60045
  • Larry Kaskel 50 Points

    Larry Kaskel

    Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest Hospital Emergency Department
    Distance: 24.96 mi
    1000 N Westmoreland Rd
    Lake Forest, IL 60045
  • Monika McLain 50 Points

    Monika McLain

    Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest Hospital Emergency Department
    Distance: 24.96 mi
    1000 N Westmoreland Rd
    Lake Forest, IL 60045
  • Robert Wolf 50 Points

    Robert Wolf

    Robert J. Wolf, MD
    Distance: 24.96 mi
    800 N Westmoreland Rd
    Ste 201
    Lake Forest, IL 60045
  • Sukit Ringwala 50 Points

    Sukit Ringwala

    Sukit M. Ringwala, MD
    Distance: 24.96 mi
    660 N Westmoreland Rd
    Lake Forest, IL 60045
  • Swathy Reddy 50 Points

    Swathy Reddy

    Swathy Reddy, MD
    Distance: 24.96 mi
    660 N Westmoreland Rd
    Lake Forest, IL 60045
  • Daniel Gutman

    Daniel Gutman

    Daniel S Gutman, MD
    Distance: 24.96 mi
    660 N Westmoreland Rd
    Lake Forest, IL 60045
  • John Louis

    John Louis

    Distance: 24.96 mi
    347 Circle Ln
    Lake Forest, IL 60045
  • Ramsey Wehbe

    Ramsey Wehbe

    Ramsey Michael Wehbe, MD
    Distance: 24.96 mi
    660 N Westmoreland Rd
    Lake Forest, IL 60045
  • Barry Berger, DO 120 Points

    Barry Berger, DO

    Cosmetic Laser Ctrs Inc
    Distance: 25.15 mi
    290 N Rand Rd
    Lake Zurich, IL 60047
  • Milagros Puray, MD 100 Points

    Milagros Puray, MD

    Puray Medical Assoc
    Distance: 25.41 mi
    1835 Dixie Hwy
    Flossmoor, IL 60422
  • Sameh Nabelsi

    Sameh Nabelsi

    Dr. Sameh Nabelsi, MD
    Distance: 25.41 mi
    19624 GOVERNORS HWY
    Suite 9
    Flossmoor, IL 60422-2060
  • Nasir Ahmad, MD 100 Points

    Nasir Ahmad, MD

    Elgin Nephrology Assoc
    Distance: 25.46 mi
    296 W Spring St
    South Elgin, IL 60177
  • Mylene Mangahas, MD 110 Points

    Mylene Mangahas, MD

    Mangahas Medical Care PC
    Distance: 25.72 mi
    521 West Chicago Ave
    East Chicago, IN 46312
  • Kanayo Odeluga, MD 100 Points

    Kanayo Odeluga, MD

    Immanuel Family Health Center
    Distance: 25.72 mi
    915 West Chicago Avenue
    East Chicago, IN 46312
  • Marco Lona, MD 100 Points

    Marco Lona, MD

    Medical Emergency Clinic
    Distance: 25.72 mi
    701 W Columbus Dr
    East Chicago, IN 46312
  • Kantilal Patel, MD 100 Points

    Kantilal Patel, MD

    Whiting Medical Ctr
    Distance: 25.72 mi
    525 W Chicago Ave # 527
    East Chicago, IN 46312
  • Jagdish Patel, MD, IMG

    Jagdish Patel, MD, IMG

    Illiana Cardiovascular Cons Ll
    Distance: 25.72 mi
    4320 Fir St Ste 220
    East Chicago, IN 46312
  • Marco Lona, MD

    Marco Lona, MD

    Distance: 25.72 mi
    701 W Columbus Dr
    East Chicago, IN 46312
  • Elio Vento, MD 410 Points

    Elio Vento, MD

    Elio Vento MD & Associates
    Distance: 25.85 mi
    2350 Royal Blvd Ste 100
    Elgin, IL 60123
  • John Fiedler, MD
    400 Points

    John Fiedler, MD

    Duly Health and Care
    Distance: 25.85 mi
    745 Fletcher Drive
    Elgin, IL 60123
  • Sergei Lipov, MD 330 Points

    Sergei Lipov, MD

    Key Medical Group Ltd
    Distance: 25.85 mi
    1975 Lin Lor Ln Ste 285
    Elgin, IL 60123
  • Nazneen Ahmed, MD
    300 Points

    Nazneen Ahmed, MD

    Distance: 25.85 mi
    1975 Lin Lor Ln.
    Ste. 175
    Elgin, IL 60123
  • Richard Baley, MD
    300 Points

    Richard Baley, MD

    Distance: 25.85 mi
    745 Fletcher Drive
    Elgin, IL 60123
  • Alan Wurzelbacher, MD
    300 Points

    Alan Wurzelbacher, MD

    Duly Health and Care
    Distance: 25.85 mi
    745 Fletcher Drive
    Elgin, IL 60123
  • Anandita Gephart, MD
    300 Points

    Anandita Gephart, MD

    Distance: 25.85 mi
    1975 Lin Lor Ln.
    Ste. 175
    Elgin, IL 60123
  • Steven Campau, MD 200 Points

    Steven Campau, MD

    Distance: 25.85 mi
    1975 Lin Lor Ln.
    Ste. 295
    Elgin, IL 60123
  • Gulzar Fidai, MD
    200 Points

    Gulzar Fidai, MD

    Distance: 25.85 mi
    1975 Lin Lor Ln.
    Ste. 295
    Elgin, IL 60123
  • William Nelson, MD 160 Points

    William Nelson, MD

    Limberis-Nelson Medical Group
    Distance: 25.85 mi
    87 N Airlite St Ste 150
    Elgin, IL 60123
  • Mariya Rampurwala, MD 150 Points

    Mariya Rampurwala, MD

    Duly Health and Care
    Distance: 25.85 mi
    745 Fletcher Drive
    Elgin, IL 60123
  • Karen Catching 150 Points

    Karen Catching

    Northwestern Medicine Regional Medical Group
    Distance: 25.85 mi
    1600 N Randall Rd
    Ste 225
    Elgin, IL 60123
  • Sharon Duval 150 Points

    Sharon Duval

    Sharon L Duval, MD
    Distance: 25.85 mi
    1600 N Randall Rd
    Ste 225
    Elgin, IL 60123
  • Mohammad Adnan Ul Haq, MD
    150 Points

    Mohammad Adnan Ul Haq, MD

    Distance: 25.85 mi
    1975 Lin Lor Lane
    Suite 205
    Elgin, IL 60123
  • Michael Hernandez, MD 130 Points

    Michael Hernandez, MD

    Distance: 25.85 mi
    2320 Royal Blvd
    Elgin, IL 60123
  • Viswanatham Susarla, MD 110 Points

    Viswanatham Susarla, MD

    Distance: 25.85 mi
    860 Summit St Ste 123
    Elgin, IL 60120
  • Eugene Loftin, MD 100 Points

    Eugene Loftin, MD

    A Multicare Health Ctr
    Distance: 25.85 mi
    373 Summit St Ste 100
    Elgin, IL 60120
  • Zubair Ahmad, MD 100 Points

    Zubair Ahmad, MD

    Distance: 25.85 mi
    915 Center St Ste 3001
    Elgin, IL 60120

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