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Find an internist in Providence, RI that specializes in integrative medicine, annual physicals, sports physicals, acute care, primary care, chronic disease care, illness, cancer screening, and more.

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  • Richard Ruggieri, MD 490 Points

    Richard Ruggieri, MD

    Wayland Medical Associates - Internal Medicine
    160 Wayland Avenue
    Providence, RI 02906
  • Christopher Ley, MD 230 Points

    Christopher Ley, MD

    Coastal Medical
    148 West River Street Ste 22b
    Providence, RI 02904
  • Lucia Larson, MD 200 Points

    Lucia Larson, MD

    Women's Medicine Collaborative
    146 West River St.
    Providence, RI 02904
  • Michael Johnson 180 Points

    Michael Johnson

    Michael P. Johnson, MD
    148 West River Street
    Suite 22B
    Providence, RI 02904
  • Robert Mathieu, MD 150 Points

    Robert Mathieu, MD

    Anchor Medical Assoc
    1 Hoppin St, Anchor Med Assoc
    Providence, RI 02903
  • Rinchen-Tzo Emgushov, MD 140 Points

    Rinchen-Tzo Emgushov, MD

    Coastal Medical
    400 Reservoir Ave, Coastal Medical Inc
    Providence, RI 02907
  • Steven Mallozzi, MD 140 Points

    Steven Mallozzi, MD

    University Medicine Foundation
    909 N Main St Ste 300
    Providence, RI 02904
  • Warren Licht, MD 130 Points

    Warren Licht, MD

    University Medicine Foundation
    909 N Main St Ste 300, University Med Foundation
    Providence, RI 02904
  • Sheldon Kaplan, MD 120 Points

    Sheldon Kaplan, MD

    Kaplan & Olchowski Assoc
    827 N Main St
    Providence, RI 02904
  • David Marcoux, MD 120 Points

    David Marcoux, MD

    164 Summit Ave
    Providence, RI 02906
  • Anthony Farina Jr, MD 120 Points

    Anthony Farina Jr, MD

    North Providence Primary Care
    1339 Smith St, N Providence Primary Care
    Providence, RI 02908
  • Marvin Kerzner, MD 120 Points

    Marvin Kerzner, MD

    Summit Medical Group
    100 Highland Ave
    Providence, RI 02906
  • Walid Farah, MD 110 Points

    Walid Farah, MD

    Coastal Care Medical Mgmt
    500 S Main St
    Providence, RI 02903
  • Frederick Crisafulli, MD 110 Points

    Frederick Crisafulli, MD

    Med Assocs Ltd
    9 Pleasant St
    Providence, RI 02901
  • John Straus, MD 110 Points

    John Straus, MD

    Roger Williams General Hosp
    825 Chalkstone Ave
    Providence, RI 02908
  • Francis Basile Jr, MD 110 Points

    Francis Basile Jr, MD

    University Medicine Foundation
    2 Dudley St Ste 370
    Providence, RI 02905
  • Thomas Bledsoe, MD 110 Points

    Thomas Bledsoe, MD

    University Medicine Foundation
    2 Dudley St Ste 370
    Providence, RI 02905
  • Richard Millman, MD 110 Points

    Richard Millman, MD

    University Medicine Foundation
    593 Eddy St Apt 479A
    Providence, RI 02903
  • Razib Khaund, MD 110 Points

    Razib Khaund, MD

    University Orthapedics
    1287 N Main St, New England Ctr
    Providence, RI 02904
  • Gary Witman, MD 110 Points

    Gary Witman, MD

    235 Promenade St Rm 105
    Providence, RI 02908
  • Thomas Bennett III, MD 100 Points

    Thomas Bennett III, MD

    163 Waterman St
    Providence, RI 02906
  • Roberta Berrien, MD 100 Points

    Roberta Berrien, MD

    116 Chestnut St
    Providence, RI 02903
  • Dawna Blake, MD 100 Points

    Dawna Blake, MD

    830 Chalkstone Ave
    Providence, RI 02908
  • Kimberly Bader, MD 100 Points

    Kimberly Bader, MD

    Capitol Hill Health & Dental
    40 Candace St
    Providence, RI 02908
  • Beth Toolan, MD 100 Points

    Beth Toolan, MD

    Capitol Hill Health & Dental
    375 Allens Ave, Providence Community Hlth
    Providence, RI 02905
  • Jose Polanco, MD 100 Points

    Jose Polanco, MD

    Center For Occupational Health
    1000 Broad St
    Providence, RI 02905
  • Vincent Pera Jr, MD 100 Points

    Vincent Pera Jr, MD

    Center-Behavorial & Preventive
    164 Summit Ave
    Providence, RI 02906
  • Sybil Cineas, MD 100 Points

    Sybil Cineas, MD

    593 Eddy St Ste 224
    Providence, RI 02903
  • Peter Rintels, MD 100 Points

    Peter Rintels, MD

    Clinical Hematology
    593 Eddy St Ste 423
    Providence, RI 02903
  • John Devine Jr, MD 100 Points

    John Devine Jr, MD

    Coastal Care Medical Mgmt
    500 S Main St
    Providence, RI 02903
  • Ethel Carter, MD 100 Points

    Ethel Carter, MD

    Coastal Medical
    164 Summit Ave
    Providence, RI 02906
  • Audrey Kupchan, MD 100 Points

    Audrey Kupchan, MD

    Coastal Medical
    528 N Main St Ste 4
    Providence, RI 02904
  • Larry Schoenfeld, MD 100 Points

    Larry Schoenfeld, MD

    Coastal Medical
    528 N Main St Ste 4
    Providence, RI 02904
  • Herbert Constantine, MD 100 Points

    Herbert Constantine, MD

    3 Capitol Hl, Rhode Island Department O
    Providence, RI 02908
  • Marshall Posner, MD 100 Points

    Marshall Posner, MD

    Dana Farber Cancer Institute Head & Neck Oncology
    825 Chalkstone Ave
    Providence, RI 02908
  • James Klinger, MD 100 Points

    James Klinger, MD

    Dept Of Pulmonary Medicine
    593 Eddy St, Ri Hospital Pulmonary Div
    Providence, RI 02903
  • Achal Dhupa, MD 100 Points

    Achal Dhupa, MD

    164 Summit Ave Ste 221
    Providence, RI 02906
  • Staci Fischer, MD 100 Points

    Staci Fischer, MD

    Division General Internal Med
    593 Eddy St
    Providence, RI 02903

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