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  • Henry Walter

    Henry Walter

    Norton Community Medical Associates -Audubon West G1
    Distance: 23.18 mi
    2355 Poplar Level Road
    G1, Suite 11
    Louisville, KY 40217
  • Sheron Williams

    Sheron Williams

    Norton Community Medical Associates -Audubon West G1
    Distance: 23.18 mi
    2355 Poplar Level Road
    G1, Suite 11
    Louisville, KY 40217
  • Jeremy Bockelman

    Jeremy Bockelman

    Norton eCare
    Distance: 23.18 mi
    1930 Bishop Lane
    Floor 12
    Louisville, KY 40218
  • Norton Louisville Primary Care Center

    Distance: 23.18 mi
    720 W. Hill Street
    Louisville, KY 40208
  • Bart Olash

    Bart Olash

    Distance: 23.18 mi
    4001 Dutchmans Ln Ste 4D
    Louisville, KY 40207
  • Gerard Rabalais

    Gerard Rabalais

    Distance: 23.18 mi
    571 S Floyd St Ste 300
    Louisville, KY 40202
  • Martin Raff

    Martin Raff

    Distance: 23.18 mi
    201 Abraham Flexner Way Ste 1001
    Louisville, KY 40202
  • Julio Ramirez

    Julio Ramirez

    Distance: 23.18 mi
    201 Abraham Flexner Way
    Louisville, KY 40202
  • Thomas Spech

    Thomas Spech

    Distance: 23.18 mi
    250 E Liberty St
    Louisville, KY 40202
  • Susan Peak

    Susan Peak

    Susan Peak, APRN
    Distance: 23.18 mi
    189 Outer Loop
    Louisville, KY 40214
  • Abby Bell, PA-C

    Abby Bell, PA-C

    UofL Health – Mary & Elizabeth Hospital
    Distance: 23.18 mi
    1850 Bluegrass Avenue
    Louisville, KY 40215
  • Ashley Twyman, MD

    Ashley Twyman, MD

    UofL Health – Mary & Elizabeth Hospital
    Distance: 23.18 mi
    1850 Bluegrass Avenue
    Louisville, KY 40215
  • Katherine Torrance, PA-C

    Katherine Torrance, PA-C

    UofL Health – UofL Hospital
    Distance: 23.18 mi
    530 South Jackson Street
    Louisville, KY 40202
  • Paridhi Mathur, MD

    Paridhi Mathur, MD

    UofL Physicians – Primary Care
    Distance: 23.18 mi
    6801 Dixie Highway, Suite 133
    Louisville, KY 40258
  • Mohsen Ehsan, MD 130 Points

    Mohsen Ehsan, MD

    Arthritis Associates
    Distance: 25.55 mi
    1919 State St Ste 244
    New Albany, IN 47150
  • Deepak Azad, MD 100 Points

    Deepak Azad, MD

    Distance: 25.55 mi
    4108 Maplewood Dr
    New Albany, IN 47150
  • Priscilla Villaroman, MD 100 Points

    Priscilla Villaroman, MD

    Community Medical Assoc
    Distance: 25.55 mi
    1919 State St Ste 240
    New Albany, IN 47150
  • Suresh Lohano 100 Points

    Suresh Lohano

    Dr. Suresh Lohano, MD MBA FACP FAAP FACP FHM
    Distance: 25.55 mi
    4919 Charlestown Road
    New Albany, IN 47150
  • Eli Hallal 100 Points

    Eli Hallal

    Eli R. Hallal, MD
    Distance: 25.55 mi
    2 Silvercrest Drive Suite 100
    Suite 100
    New Albany, IN 47150
  • Eugene Fletcher Jr, MD 100 Points

    Eugene Fletcher Jr, MD

    Distance: 25.55 mi
    1425 State St Ste 200
    New Albany, IN 47150
  • Jason Kelley, MD 100 Points

    Jason Kelley, MD

    Distance: 25.55 mi
    1919 State St Ste 364
    New Albany, IN 47150
  • Maureen Ryan, MD 100 Points

    Maureen Ryan, MD

    Distance: 29.35 mi
    900 Fairdale Rd
    Fairdale, KY 40118
  • Austin Medical Center - Internal Medicine & Nephrology

    Distance: 33.53 mi
    2879 North Highway 31, P.O. Box 87
    Austin, IN 47102

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