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  • 100 Points

    MUSC Children's Health Speech-Language Pathology at East Cooper Medical Pavilion

    Distance: 7.74 mi
    1600 Midtown Ave
    Mount Pleasant, SC 29464
  • John Mc Donald, MD 100 Points

    John Mc Donald, MD

    Piedmont Internal Medicine
    Distance: 7.74 mi
    1208 Two Island Ct, East Cooper Internal Med
    Mount Pleasant, SC 29466
  • Karen Thomas, MD
    100 Points

    Karen Thomas, MD

    Distance: 7.74 mi
    180 Wingo Way, Ste. 306
    Mount Pleasant, SC 29464
  • Ranjini Pillai, MD 90 Points

    Ranjini Pillai, MD

    Distance: 7.74 mi
    1208 Two Island Ct
    Mount Pleasant, SC 29466
  • Jerry Back, MD

    Jerry Back, MD

    Distance: 7.74 mi
    880 Island Park Drive
    Ste 220
    Daniel Island, SC 29492
  • Bruce Sabin

    Bruce Sabin

    Bruce Jeffrey Sabin, MD
    Distance: 7.74 mi
    1600 Midtown Avenue
    Mount Pleasant, SC 29464
  • Richard Holgate

    Richard Holgate

    Distance: 7.74 mi
    1136 Bowman Rd
    Mount Pleasant, SC 29464
  • Judith Rubano

    Judith Rubano

    Judith E Rubano, MD
    Distance: 7.74 mi
    1208 Two Island Court
    Mount Pleasant, SC 29464
  • Judith Rubano

    Judith Rubano

    Judith E Rubano, MD
    Distance: 7.74 mi
    1113 Park West Boulevard
    Mount Pleasant, SC 29464
  • David Seignious, MD 110 Points

    David Seignious, MD

    Island Internal Medicine
    Distance: 8.86 mi
    3314 Maybank Hwy
    Johns Island, SC 29455
  • Edward Tracy, MD 100 Points

    Edward Tracy, MD

    Distance: 8.86 mi
    1125 Summerwind Cottages
    Johns Island, SC 29455
  • Robert Mcdonald, DO, MD

    Robert Mcdonald, DO, MD

    Distance: 13.93 mi
    PO Box 1081
    Folly Beach, SC 29439
  • Colby Grossman, MD 160 Points

    Colby Grossman, MD

    Palmetto Internal Medicine
    Distance: 16.25 mi
    201 Oakbrook Ln Ste 255
    Summerville, SC 29485
  • Laura Lybarger 150 Points

    Laura Lybarger

    MUSC Health Primary Care - Springview
    Distance: 16.25 mi
    87 Springview Lane
    Summerville, SC 29485
  • David Bolster, MD 110 Points

    David Bolster, MD

    Palmetto Internal Medicine
    Distance: 16.25 mi
    201 Oakbrook Ln Ste 255
    Summerville, SC 29485
  • Russell Robinson, MD 110 Points

    Russell Robinson, MD

    Summerville Internal Medicine
    Distance: 16.25 mi
    1710 Old Trolley Rd Ste C
    Summerville, SC 29485
  • 100 Points

    MUSC Children's Health Nephrology at Specialty Care - Summerville

    Distance: 16.25 mi
    4330 Ladson Road
    Summerville, SC 29456
  • David Mc Carron, MD 100 Points

    David Mc Carron, MD

    Palmetto Internal Medicine
    Distance: 16.25 mi
    201 Oakbrook Ln Ste 255
    Summerville, SC 29485
  • Michael Otruba, DO 100 Points

    Michael Otruba, DO

    Palmetto Internal Medicine
    Distance: 16.25 mi
    201 Oakbrook Ln Ste 255
    Summerville, SC 29485
  • Itai Mupanduki, MD 100 Points

    Itai Mupanduki, MD

    Pringletown Medical Ctr
    Distance: 16.25 mi
    PO Box 50638
    Summerville, SC 29485
  • Rahman Shah, MD 100 Points

    Rahman Shah, MD

    St George Family Practice
    Distance: 16.25 mi
    435 N Cedar St
    Summerville, SC 29483
  • Rose Gibbs, MD 110 Points

    Rose Gibbs, MD

    Berkeley Medical Ctr
    Distance: 23.7 mi
    PO Box 787
    Moncks Corner, SC 29461

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