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  • Kumjad Unnoppetchara, MD 100 Points

    Kumjad Unnoppetchara, MD

    Distance: 25.4 mi
    PO Box 728
    Alabaster, AL 35007
  • Thomas Paul, MD 10 Points

    Thomas Paul, MD

    Bham Cardiovsclr And Pulmnry G
    Distance: 25.4 mi
    1004 1st St N Ste 370
    Alabaster, AL 35007
  • Michael Collins, DO, MD

    Michael Collins, DO, MD

    Distance: 25.4 mi
    PO Box 870
    Alabaster, AL 35007
  • Frank Rudeseal, MD 50 Points

    Frank Rudeseal, MD

    Distance: 27.27 mi
    120 Cahaba Valley Pkwy Ste 20
    Pelham, AL 35124
  • Jason Gamble, MD 110 Points

    Jason Gamble, MD

    Bessemer Clinic
    Distance: 27.58 mi
    927 Medical Center Dr
    Bessemer, AL 35022
  • Reid Christopher, MD 110 Points

    Reid Christopher, MD

    Internal Medicine West
    Distance: 27.58 mi
    1088 9th Ave Sw Ste 104
    Bessemer, AL 35020
  • John Looney, MD 110 Points

    John Looney, MD

    Distance: 27.58 mi
    1007 9th Ave N
    Bessemer, AL 35020
  • Thomas Pace, MD 110 Points

    Thomas Pace, MD

    Distance: 27.58 mi
    985 9th Ave Sw Ste 309
    Bessemer, AL 35020
  • Richard Mc Glaughlin, MD 100 Points

    Richard Mc Glaughlin, MD

    Alabama Digestive Diseases
    Distance: 27.58 mi
    985 9th Ave SW Ste 200
    Bessemer, AL 35022
  • Hugh Hood, MD 100 Points

    Hugh Hood, MD

    Bessemer Clinic
    Distance: 27.58 mi
    927 Medical Center Dr
    Bessemer, AL 35022
  • William Wall, MD 100 Points

    William Wall, MD

    Bessemer Clinic
    Distance: 27.58 mi
    927 Medical Center Dr, Bessemer Clnc
    Bessemer, AL 35022
  • Ira Holt, MD 100 Points

    Ira Holt, MD

    Bessemer Medical Group
    Distance: 27.58 mi
    921 Medical Center Dr
    Bessemer, AL 35023
  • Daniel Kyle, MD 100 Points

    Daniel Kyle, MD

    Distance: 27.58 mi
    2201 Arlington Ave, Bessemer Health Center
    Bessemer, AL 35020
  • Erin Ozgun, MD 100 Points

    Erin Ozgun, MD

    Princeton Pulmonary Group
    Distance: 27.58 mi
    985 9th Ave SW Ste 101
    Bessemer, AL 35022
  • Michael Moore, MD 100 Points

    Michael Moore, MD

    The Bessemer Clinic - Internal Medicine
    Distance: 27.58 mi
    927 Medical Center Drive
    Bessemer, AL 35022
  • Thomas Pendleton, MD 100 Points

    Thomas Pendleton, MD

    West Jefferson Medical Group
    Distance: 27.58 mi
    985 9th Ave SW Ste 406
    Bessemer, AL 35022
  • Wiley Livingston, MD 40 Points

    Wiley Livingston, MD

    The Bessemer Clinic Pc
    Distance: 27.58 mi
    927 Medical Center Dr
    Bessemer, AL 35022
  • William Powell III, MD 230 Points

    William Powell III, MD

    American Family Care Ctr
    Distance: 32.71 mi
    5568 Grove Blvd Suite 121
    Hoover, AL 35226
  • Adam Smith, MD
    150 Points

    Adam Smith, MD

    Distance: 32.71 mi
    5295 Preserve Pkwy
    Ste 210
    Hoover, AL 35244
  • Malik Al Omari, MD 100 Points

    Malik Al Omari, MD

    Distance: 33.7 mi
    508 Green St, Hale County Hosp
    Greensboro, AL 36744
  • Hani Jaouni, MD 100 Points

    Hani Jaouni, MD

    Distance: 33.7 mi
    508 Green St, PO Box 614
    Greensboro, AL 36744

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