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Find an internist in Tampa, FL 33612 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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  • Yesenia Leon, MD 100 Points

    Yesenia Leon, MD

    Univ Of South Florida Med Coll
    13000 Bruce B Downs Blvd Ste 11C
    Tampa, FL 33612
  • Hae Park, MD 100 Points

    Hae Park, MD

    Univ Of South Florida Med Coll
    13000 Bruce B Downs Blvd Ste 11C
    Tampa, FL 33612
  • David Joseph, MD 100 Points

    David Joseph, MD

    Univ Of South Florida Medical
    1300 Bruce B Downs Blvd
    Tampa, FL 33612
  • Sharon Sibert, MD 100 Points

    Sharon Sibert, MD

    Univ Of South Florida
    13000 Bruce B Downs Blvd, Haley Va Hospital
    Tampa, FL 33612
  • William Anderson, MD 100 Points

    William Anderson, MD

    University Of South Florida
    13000 Bruce B Downs Blvd, 111C
    Tampa, FL 33612
  • Joanne Marcet, MD 100 Points

    Joanne Marcet, MD

    University Of South Florida
    12901 Bruce B Downs Blvd Dept Rhu
    Tampa, FL 33612
  • Kathryn Corrigan, MD 100 Points

    Kathryn Corrigan, MD

    Usf College Of Medicine
    13000 Bruce B Downs Blvd Ste 11C
    Tampa, FL 33612
  • Loretta Loftus, MD 100 Points

    Loretta Loftus, MD

    Usf Physicians Group
    12902 Magnolia Dr, H Lee Moffitt Cancer Ctr
    Tampa, FL 33612
  • Chester Kokseng, MD 100 Points

    Chester Kokseng, MD

    V A Hospital Staff Physician
    13000 Bruce B Downs Blvd, Section 11-C
    Tampa, FL 33612
  • Chandravadan Patel, MD 90 Points

    Chandravadan Patel, MD

    Forest Hills Health Care
    116 W Bougainvillea Ave, Forest Hills Hlth Care
    Tampa, FL 33612
  • Jayantkumar Patel, MD 50 Points

    Jayantkumar Patel, MD

    Forest Hills Health Care
    116 W Bougainvillea Ave, Forest Hills Health Care I
    Tampa, FL 33612

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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