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  • Jennifer Krup, MD
    530 Points

    Jennifer Krup, MD

    RejuvinAge
    2232 Virginia Beach Blvd
    104
    Virginia Beach, VA 23454
  • Susan Ring, MD 300 Points

    Susan Ring, MD

    Roosevelt Family Practice
    1004 First Colonial Rd Ste 102
    Virginia Beach, VA 23454
  • Garland Greene, MD 210 Points

    Garland Greene, MD

    Insley Institute
    2224 Virginia Beach Blvd
    Virginia Beach, VA 23454
  • Peter Birk, MD 140 Points

    Peter Birk, MD

    Chest Medicine
    1821 Old Donation Pkwy Ste 11
    Virginia Beach, VA 23454
  • Don Conaway, MD 140 Points

    Don Conaway, MD

    1716 Sir William Osler Dr
    Virginia Beach, VA 23454
  • William Cooper, MD 140 Points

    William Cooper, MD

    Pulmonary Medicine Of VA Beach
    1008 First Colonial Rd Ste 103
    Virginia Beach, VA 23454
  • Stephen Plotnick, MD 130 Points

    Stephen Plotnick, MD

    1821 Old Donation Pkwy Ste 5
    Virginia Beach, VA 23454
  • Seth Greenberg, MD 120 Points

    Seth Greenberg, MD

    Pulmonary Medicine Of VA Beach
    1008 First Colonial Rd Ste 103
    Virginia Beach, VA 23454
  • Bruce Johnson, MD 120 Points

    Bruce Johnson, MD

    Pulmonary Medicine Of VA Beach
    1008 First Colonial Rd Ste 103
    Virginia Beach, VA 23454
  • Jesse Broome, MD 110 Points

    Jesse Broome, MD

    Virginia Beach Internal Med
    1860 Colonial Medical Ct
    Virginia Beach, VA 23454
  • Janice Sherwood, MD 100 Points

    Janice Sherwood, MD

    Arthritis Consultants-Tidewate
    933 First Colonial Rd Ste 100
    Virginia Beach, VA 23454
  • Farris Sandhu, MD 100 Points

    Farris Sandhu, MD

    Bayview Physicians
    1860 Colonial Medical Ct
    Virginia Beach, VA 23454
  • Arthur Dunnington, MD 100 Points

    Arthur Dunnington, MD

    933 First Colonial Rd Ste 100
    Virginia Beach, VA 23454
  • Salam Hadrami, MD 100 Points

    Salam Hadrami, MD

    1060 First Colonial Rd
    Virginia Beach, VA 23454
  • James Hatcher, MD 100 Points

    James Hatcher, MD

    933 First Colonial Rd # Rd-203
    Virginia Beach, VA 23454
  • Glenn Mc Dermott, MD 100 Points

    Glenn Mc Dermott, MD

    Medical Specialties & Dgnstcs
    1368 Great Neck Vlg
    Virginia Beach, VA 23454
  • Vasantha Kumar Hathwar, MD 100 Points

    Vasantha Kumar Hathwar, MD

    Pulmonary Medicine Of Va Beach
    1008 First Colonial Rd Ste 103
    Virginia Beach, VA 23454
  • Melissa Shumate, MD 100 Points

    Melissa Shumate, MD

    1060 First Colonial Rd
    Virginia Beach, VA 23454
  • Barron Stillman, MD 100 Points

    Barron Stillman, MD

    1821 Old Donation Pkwy # Pkwy-2
    Virginia Beach, VA 23454
  • Gregory Warth, MD 100 Points

    Gregory Warth, MD

    Virginia Beach Internal Med
    1860 Colonial Medical Ct
    Virginia Beach, VA 23454
  • David Best 10 Points

    David Best

    1800 Camelot Dr Ste 200
    Virginia Beach, VA 23454
  • Matthew Tignor -10 Points

    Matthew Tignor

    923 First Colonial Rd Ste 1801
    Virginia Beach, VA 23454

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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