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Irvine (14.7 mi)
Mount Ster... (17.56 mi)
Winchester (24.49 mi)

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40353 (2) (17.45 mi)
40336 (1) (17.64 mi)
40391 (6) (23.62 mi)
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  • Maher Kassis, MD 120 Points

    Maher Kassis, MD

    Mercy Health — Irvine Primary Care
    Distance: 14.69 mi
    1100 Richmond Rd.
    Irvine, KY 40336
  • Brigitte King, MD 100 Points

    Brigitte King, MD

    Distance: 17.56 mi
    250 Foxglove Dr Ste 7
    Mount Sterling, KY 40353
  • Lon Roberts Jr, MD 100 Points

    Lon Roberts Jr, MD

    Mt Sterling Clinic Pllc
    Distance: 17.56 mi
    100 Sterling Way Ste 1
    Mount Sterling, KY 40353
  • David Andreas, MD 110 Points

    David Andreas, MD

    Distance: 24.49 mi
    505 Shoppers Dr
    Winchester, KY 40391
  • Suzanne Pica, MD 100 Points

    Suzanne Pica, MD

    Andreas & Pica
    Distance: 24.49 mi
    505 Shoppers Dr Ste 2
    Winchester, KY 40391
  • August Ott, MD 100 Points

    August Ott, MD

    Distance: 24.49 mi
    134 Professional Ave
    Winchester, KY 40391
  • Ralph Alvarado, MD 70 Points

    Ralph Alvarado, MD

    Distance: 24.49 mi
    134 Professional Ave
    Winchester, KY 40391
  • Jeffrey Brumfield, MD 50 Points

    Jeffrey Brumfield, MD

    Distance: 24.49 mi
    1109 McCann Dr Ste 4, Clark Internal Med Psc
    Winchester, KY 40391
  • Tariq Nazir, MD 100 Points

    Tariq Nazir, MD

    Distance: 29.1 mi
    424 Jett Dr
    Jackson, KY 41339
  • Chih Yen, DPM 100 Points

    Chih Yen, DPM

    Distance: 29.1 mi
    424 Jett Dr
    Jackson, KY 41339
  • Edward Scott, MD 100 Points

    Edward Scott, MD

    Distance: 30.03 mi
    234 Medical Cir
    Morehead, KY 40351
  • James Vansant, MD 100 Points

    James Vansant, MD

    Distance: 30.03 mi
    234 Medical Cir Ste 1
    Morehead, KY 40351
  • Anthony Weaver, MD 100 Points

    Anthony Weaver, MD

    Distance: 30.03 mi
    234 Medical Cir
    Morehead, KY 40351
  • Christian Weigel, MD 100 Points

    Christian Weigel, MD

    Distance: 30.03 mi
    234 Medical Cir
    Morehead, KY 40351
  • Ewell Scott, MD 50 Points

    Ewell Scott, MD

    Distance: 30.03 mi
    234 Medical Cir
    Morehead, KY 40351

Nearby Cities

Irvine (14.7 mi)
Mount Ster... (17.56 mi)
Winchester (24.49 mi)

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