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  • Vikas Agarwal, MD, Cert MDT 200 Points

    Vikas Agarwal, MD, Cert MDT

    Mosaic Life Care at St. Joseph - Internal Medicine Plaza 2
    901 Heartland Road
    Plaza 2, Suite 3800
    Saint Joseph, MO 64506
  • Edward Kammerer, MD 200 Points

    Edward Kammerer, MD

    Mosaic Life Care at St. Joseph - Internal Medicine Plaza 2
    901 Heartland Road
    Plaza 2, Suite 3800
    Saint Joseph, MO 64506
  • William Rippe, MD 200 Points

    William Rippe, MD

    Mosaic Life Care at St. Joseph - Internal Medicine Plaza 2
    901 Heartland Road
    Plaza 2, Suite 3800
    Saint Joseph, MO 64506
  • Cynthia Brownfield, MD
    200 Points

    Cynthia Brownfield, MD

    Mosaic Life Care at St. Joseph - Internal Medicine, Pediatrics and Family Care
    105 Far West Drive
    Suite 100
    Saint Joseph, MO 64506
  • Ellis Berkowitz, MD 110 Points

    Ellis Berkowitz, MD

    Internal Medicine Assoc
    3715 Beck Rd
    Saint Joseph, MO 64506
  • Gita Sprague, MD 110 Points

    Gita Sprague, MD

    Internal Medicine Assoc
    3715 Beck Rd
    Saint Joseph, MO 64506
  • Robert Spurgat, MD 100 Points

    Robert Spurgat, MD

    Internal Medicine Assoc
    3715 Beck Rd
    Saint Joseph, MO 64506
  • Angelo Llana Jr, MD 100 Points

    Angelo Llana Jr, MD

    Specialists Of Internal Med
    711 N 36th St Ste A
    Saint Joseph, MO 64506
  • William Rippe, MD 100 Points

    William Rippe, MD

    Specialists Of Internal Med
    711 N 36th St
    Saint Joseph, MO 64506
  • Faisal Ahmad, MD 100 Points

    Faisal Ahmad, MD

    Specialists-Internal Medicine
    711 N 36th St
    Saint Joseph, MO 64506
  • Dennis Dobyan, MD 100 Points

    Dennis Dobyan, MD

    St Joseph Nephrology Assoc Inc
    1009 W Saint Maartens Dr Ste F, St Joseph Nephrology Asso
    Saint Joseph, MO 64506
  • John Cook, DO 50 Points

    John Cook, DO

    Mosaic Life Care at St. Joseph - Internal Medicine Plaza 2
    901 Heartland Road
    Plaza 2, Suite 3800
    Saint Joseph, MO 64506
  • Sree Naga Vishnu Var Motupalli, MD

    Sree Naga Vishnu Var Motupalli, MD

    Mosaic Life Care at St. Joseph - Internal Medicine Plaza 2
    901 Heartland Road
    Plaza 2, Suite 3800
    Saint Joseph, MO 64506
  • Nikola Bartulica, DO

    Nikola Bartulica, DO

    Mosaic Life Care at St. Joseph - Internal Medicine, Pediatrics and Family Care
    105 Far West Drive
    Suite 100
    Saint Joseph, MO 64506
  • Grant Parker, MD

    Grant Parker, MD

    Mosaic Life Care at St. Joseph - Internal Medicine, Pediatrics and Family Care
    105 Far West Drive
    Suite 100
    Saint Joseph, MO 64506
  • Keith Kramer, DO

    Keith Kramer, DO

    Mosaic Life Care at St. Joseph - Nephrology
    1009 West St. Maartens Drive
    Suite F
    Saint Joseph, MO 64506
  • Fnu Neha, MD

    Fnu Neha, MD

    Mosaic Life Care at St. Joseph - Nephrology
    1009 West St. Maartens Drive
    Suite F
    Saint Joseph, MO 64506
  • Jiny Olickal, MD

    Jiny Olickal, MD

    Mosaic Life Care at St. Joseph - Nephrology
    1009 West St. Maartens Drive
    Suite F
    Saint Joseph, MO 64506
  • Hemant Sheth, MD

    Hemant Sheth, MD

    Mosaic Life Care at St. Joseph - Pulmonary and Critical Care
    5301 Faraon Street
    Plaza 3, Suite 210 A and B
    Saint Joseph, MO 64506
  • Irakli Todua, MD

    Irakli Todua, MD

    901 Heartland Road
    Plaza 2, Suite 3800
    Saint Joseph, MO 64506

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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