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  • Eddie Dickes
    300 Points
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    Eddie Dickes

    Sanford Health Watertown Clinic
    901 4th St. NW
    Watertown, SD 57201
    Dr. Eddie Dickes provides preventive medicine and chronic disease management for conditions such as diabetes, heart d...
  • Jeff Heier, MD
    480 Points

    Jeff Heier, MD

    2420 9th Ave Southeast
    Watertown, SD 57201
  • Hollis Nipe, MD 200 Points

    Hollis Nipe, MD

    Prairie Lakes Brown Clinic - Main
    506 1st Ave. SE
    Watertown, SD 57201
  • Colleen Breske, MD 100 Points

    Colleen Breske, MD

    Bartron Clinic
    320 7th Avenue Southeast
    Watertown, SD 57201
  • Steven Feeney, MD 100 Points

    Steven Feeney, MD

    Bartron Clinic
    320 7th Ave SE
    Watertown, SD 57201
  • Calvin Roseth, MD 100 Points

    Calvin Roseth, MD

    Bartron Clinic
    320 7th Ave SE, PO Box 290
    Watertown, SD 57201
  • David Auch, DO 100 Points

    David Auch, DO

    Brown Clinic
    506 1st Ave SE, Brown Clnc
    Watertown, SD 57201
  • Larry Burris, DO 100 Points

    Larry Burris, DO

    Brown Clinic
    506 1st Ave SE
    Watertown, SD 57201
  • Catherine Gerrish, MD 100 Points

    Catherine Gerrish, MD

    Brown Clinic
    506 1st Ave SE, Brown Clinic Pllp
    Watertown, SD 57201
  • Catherine Gerrish, MD 100 Points

    Catherine Gerrish, MD

    Brown Clinic
    506 1st Ave Se
    Watertown, SD 57201
  • Catherine Leadabrand, MD 100 Points

    Catherine Leadabrand, MD

    Brown Clinic
    506 1st Ave SE
    Watertown, SD 57201
  • Hollis Nipe, MD 100 Points

    Hollis Nipe, MD

    Brown Clinic
    926 S Lake Dr
    Watertown, SD 57201
  • Kim Wilde, MD 100 Points

    Kim Wilde, MD

    Brown Clinic
    506 1st Ave Se
    Watertown, SD 57201
  • Mary Goepfert, MD 100 Points

    Mary Goepfert, MD

    PO Box 512
    Watertown, SD 57201
  • James Labesky Jr, MD 100 Points

    James Labesky Jr, MD

    University Physicians Clinics
    506 1st Ave SE, Brown Clinic
    Watertown, SD 57201
  • Deepali Shah, MD 20 Points

    Deepali Shah, MD

    Prairie Lakes Brown Clinic - Main
    506 1st Ave. SE
    Watertown, SD 57201
  • David Auch, DO

    David Auch, DO

    721 3rd Ave Ne
    Watertown, SD 57201
  • Calvin Roseth

    Calvin Roseth

    Sanford Health Watertown Clinic
    901 Fourth St. NW.
    Watertown, SD 57201

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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.

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