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  • Lawrence Slotnick, MD 100 Points

    Lawrence Slotnick, MD

    Distance: 24.84 mi
    PO Box 39553
    Greensboro, NC 27438
  • Melanie Martin, MD 100 Points

    Melanie Martin, MD

    Tannenbaum Medical Assoc
    Distance: 24.84 mi
    301 E Wendover Ave Ste 200
    Greensboro, NC 27401
  • Jerome Ruskin, MD 100 Points

    Jerome Ruskin, MD

    Tannenbaum Medical Assoc
    Distance: 24.84 mi
    301 E Wendover Ave Ste 200
    Greensboro, NC 27401
  • Patricia Singer, MD 100 Points

    Patricia Singer, MD

    Tannenbaum Medical Assoc
    Distance: 24.84 mi
    301 E Wendover Ave Ste 200
    Greensboro, NC 27401
  • Cynthia Childress, MD 100 Points

    Cynthia Childress, MD

    Triad Internal Medicine Assoc
    Distance: 24.84 mi
    1317 N Elm St Ste A
    Greensboro, NC 27401
  • Donald Hertweck, MD 100 Points

    Donald Hertweck, MD

    Triad Internal Medicine Assoc
    Distance: 24.84 mi
    PO Box 2541
    Greensboro, NC 27402
  • William Truslow, MD 100 Points

    William Truslow, MD

    Distance: 24.84 mi
    409 Parkway Ste A
    Greensboro, NC 27401
  • Chris Guest, MD 100 Points

    Chris Guest, MD

    Urgent Medical & Family Care Pa
    Distance: 24.84 mi
    102 Pomona Dr
    Greensboro, NC 27407
  • Beth Wolf, MD 100 Points

    Beth Wolf, MD

    Distance: 24.84 mi
    PO Box 14520
    Greensboro, NC 27415
  • Barry Stringfield, MD 90 Points

    Barry Stringfield, MD

    Powers & Gray
    Distance: 24.84 mi
    2401 S Side Blvd, Kendred Hospital
    Greensboro, NC 27406
  • Michael Robson, MD 50 Points

    Michael Robson, MD

    Greensboro Medical Assoc
    Distance: 24.84 mi
    3560 Wildflower Dr
    Greensboro, NC 27410
  • Davis Cloward 10 Points

    Davis Cloward

    Distance: 24.84 mi
    3833 High Point Rd
    Greensboro, NC 27407
  • Mary Baxley

    Mary Baxley

    Distance: 24.84 mi
    403 Parkway Ste B
    Greensboro, NC 27401
  • John Campbell

    John Campbell

    Distance: 24.84 mi
    1200 N Elm St
    Greensboro, NC 27401
  • Timothy Lane

    Timothy Lane

    Distance: 24.84 mi
    1200 N Elm St
    Greensboro, NC 27401
  • Isabel Newton, MD, PHD

    Isabel Newton, MD, PHD

    Distance: 24.84 mi
    1200 N Elm St
    Greensboro, NC 27401
  • Edward Robinson Jr

    Edward Robinson Jr

    Distance: 24.84 mi
    1200 N Elm St
    Greensboro, NC 27401
  • Suzanne Hess, MD 100 Points

    Suzanne Hess, MD

    Davie Dermatology
    Distance: 28.66 mi
    121 Medical Dr
    Advance, NC 27006
  • Theresa Gallagher, MD 100 Points

    Theresa Gallagher, MD

    Mc Leod Family Practice Ctr
    Distance: 28.66 mi
    222 Broadmoor Dr
    Advance, NC 27006

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