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  • Henry Martin, MD 100 Points

    Henry Martin, MD

    Internal Medicine Assoc
    Distance: 27.28 mi
    2000 E Greenville St Ste 1100
    Anderson, SC 29621
  • John Martin Jr, MD 100 Points

    John Martin Jr, MD

    Internal Medicine Assoc
    Distance: 27.28 mi
    2000 E Greenville St Ste 1100
    Anderson, SC 29621
  • Carl Sofley Jr, MD 100 Points

    Carl Sofley Jr, MD

    Internal Medicine Assoc
    Distance: 27.28 mi
    2000 E Greenville St Ste 1100
    Anderson, SC 29621
  • William Walker, MD 100 Points

    William Walker, MD

    Internal Medicine Assoc
    Distance: 27.28 mi
    2000 E Greenville St Ste 1100
    Anderson, SC 29621
  • Christopher La Croix, MD 100 Points

    Christopher La Croix, MD

    Internal Medicine Assoc-Andrsn
    Distance: 27.28 mi
    2000 E Greenville St Ste 1100
    Anderson, SC 29621
  • Rajiv Joglekar, MD 100 Points

    Rajiv Joglekar, MD

    Internal Medicine Associates Of Anderson Pa
    Distance: 27.28 mi
    819 N Fant St
    Anderson, SC 29621
  • Daniel Keenan Jr, MD 100 Points

    Daniel Keenan Jr, MD

    Distance: 27.28 mi
    1506B N Fant St
    Anderson, SC 29621
  • James Kopp, MD 100 Points

    James Kopp, MD

    Distance: 27.28 mi
    301 E Greenville St
    Anderson, SC 29621
  • William Lummus, MD 100 Points

    William Lummus, MD

    Distance: 27.28 mi
    2017 Cardinal Park Dr
    Anderson, SC 29621
  • Zachary Seymour, MD 100 Points

    Zachary Seymour, MD

    Distance: 27.28 mi
    402 E Greenville St
    Anderson, SC 29621
  • Joseph Farmer, III, MD

    Joseph Farmer, III, MD

    Cardiology Consultants - Greenville Street
    Distance: 27.28 mi
    2000 East Greenville Street, Suite 1100
    Anderson, SC 29621
  • Daniel Keenan, Jr, MD

    Daniel Keenan, Jr, MD

    Daniel Allen Keenan Jr., MD
    Distance: 27.28 mi
    1506 North Fant Street, Suite 1100-B
    Anderson, SC 29621
  • Ralph Henry

    Ralph Henry

    Distance: 27.28 mi
    416 E Calhoun St
    Anderson, SC 29621
  • Marlon DeCastro, MD

    Marlon DeCastro, MD

    Medical Central Health Resource
    Distance: 27.28 mi
    3424 Clemson Boulevard
    Anderson, SC 29621
  • Muhammad Shakeel

    Muhammad Shakeel

    Distance: 27.28 mi
    416 E Calhoun St
    Anderson, SC 29621
  • William Turner

    William Turner

    Distance: 27.28 mi
    416 E Calhoun St Ste C
    Anderson, SC 29621
  • Akhtar Hussain

    Akhtar Hussain

    Dr. Akhtar Hussain
    Distance: 30.41 mi
    22725 U.S. 76
    Laurens, SC 29360
  • Robert Parrick

    Robert Parrick

    Dr. Robert Parrick
    Distance: 30.41 mi
    22725 U.S. 76
    Laurens, SC 29360

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