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  • Richard Griffiths

    Richard Griffiths

    Richard Griffiths, MD
    Distance: 15.38 mi
    701 North University Ave
    Suite 201
    Little Rock, AR 72205
  • Stanley Kellar, MD 120 Points

    Stanley Kellar, MD

    Pulmonary Consultants
    Distance: 16.5 mi
    3401 Springhill Dr Ste 340
    North Little Rock, AR 72117
  • Keith Dixon, MD 100 Points

    Keith Dixon, MD

    Diagnostic Physicians Of AR
    Distance: 16.5 mi
    4509 E McCain Blvd
    North Little Rock, AR 72117
  • Syed Mazher, MD 100 Points

    Syed Mazher, MD

    Distance: 16.5 mi
    3401 Springhill Dr Ste 490
    North Little Rock, AR 72117
  • Michael Church, MD 100 Points

    Michael Church, MD

    North Pulaski Diagnostic Clnc
    Distance: 16.5 mi
    505 W Pershing Blvd Ste C
    North Little Rock, AR 72114
  • Jimmy Gilbert, MD 100 Points

    Jimmy Gilbert, MD

    Pulmonary Consultants
    Distance: 16.5 mi
    3401 Springhill Dr Ste 340
    North Little Rock, AR 72117
  • Joe Stanley, MD 100 Points

    Joe Stanley, MD

    Distance: 16.5 mi
    2647 Pike Ave, PO Box 874
    North Little Rock, AR 72114
  • Robert Stanley, MD 120 Points

    Robert Stanley, MD

    North Pulaski Diagnostic Clnc
    Distance: 19.08 mi
    2215 Wildwood Ave Ste 202
    Sherwood, AR 72120
  • Jack Fendley, MD 110 Points

    Jack Fendley, MD

    North Pulaski Dgnstc Clinic
    Distance: 19.08 mi
    2215 Wildwood Ave Ste 201
    Sherwood, AR 72120
  • Gregory Henson, MD 110 Points

    Gregory Henson, MD

    North Pulaski Diagnostic Clnc
    Distance: 19.08 mi
    2215 Wildwood Ave Ste 202
    Sherwood, AR 72120
  • Prabhat Hebbar, MD 100 Points

    Prabhat Hebbar, MD

    North Pulaski Dgnstc Clinic
    Distance: 19.08 mi
    2215 Wildwood Ave Ste 201
    Sherwood, AR 72120
  • Henry Ntende, MD 100 Points

    Henry Ntende, MD

    Distance: 19.08 mi
    218 Red River Dr
    Sherwood, AR 72120
  • Sarika Savajiyani, DO 50 Points

    Sarika Savajiyani, DO

    CHI St. Vincent Multispecialty Clinic - North
    Distance: 19.08 mi
    2215 Wildwood Ave
    Suite 210
    Sherwood, AR 72120
  • Kevin Heath, MD 100 Points

    Kevin Heath, MD

    Conway Gastnenterology
    Distance: 22.38 mi
    525 Western Ave Ste 206
    Conway, AR 72032
  • Gregory Kendrick, MD 100 Points

    Gregory Kendrick, MD

    Conway Medical Group
    Distance: 22.38 mi
    PO Box 10553
    Conway, AR 72034
  • Herschel Raney Jr, MD 100 Points

    Herschel Raney Jr, MD

    Conway Medical Group
    Distance: 22.38 mi
    437 Denison St
    Conway, AR 72034
  • Eric Woodard, MD 90 Points

    Eric Woodard, MD

    Distance: 22.38 mi
    552 Locust St
    Conway, AR 72034

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.


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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