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  • Sunil Santhanakrishnan, MD 100 Points

    Sunil Santhanakrishnan, MD

    Arizona Center-Chest Diseases
    2910 N 3rd St, Arizona Ctr For Chest Dise
    Phoenix, AZ 85012
  • Arnold Serbin, MD 100 Points

    Arnold Serbin, MD

    Arizona Center-Chest Diseases
    2910 N 3rd St
    Phoenix, AZ 85012
  • Anita Chang, MD 100 Points

    Anita Chang, MD

    Arthocare-Arthritis Care & Rsr
    3330 N 2nd St Ste 601
    Phoenix, AZ 85012
  • Michael Fairfax, DO 100 Points

    Michael Fairfax, DO

    Arthocare-Arthritis Care & Rsr
    3330 N 2nd St Ste 601
    Phoenix, AZ 85012
  • Salman Sheikh, MD 100 Points

    Salman Sheikh, MD

    Bronx VA Medical Ctr
    650 E Indian School Rd
    Phoenix, AZ 85012
  • William Finch, MD 100 Points

    William Finch, MD

    650 E Indian School Rd
    Phoenix, AZ 85012
  • A Kumar, MD 100 Points

    A Kumar, MD

    2910 N 3rd St
    Phoenix, AZ 85012
  • Vijayachandran Nair, MD 100 Points

    Vijayachandran Nair, MD

    650 E Indian School Rd, Va Med Ctr
    Phoenix, AZ 85012
  • Rakesh Nanda, MD 100 Points

    Rakesh Nanda, MD

    650 E Indian School Rd, Gi Dept 111G
    Phoenix, AZ 85012
  • Harshana Patel, MD 100 Points

    Harshana Patel, MD

    650 E Indian School Rd
    Phoenix, AZ 85012
  • Patricia Teaford, MD 100 Points

    Patricia Teaford, MD

    Pediatric Critical Care Of Az
    3030 N Central Ave Ste 1500
    Phoenix, AZ 85012
  • Michael Grossman, MD 100 Points

    Michael Grossman, MD

    Phoenix Area Medical Education
    4001 N 3rd St Ste 405
    Phoenix, AZ 85012
  • Chris Reust, MD 100 Points

    Chris Reust, MD

    650 E Indian School Rd, Vamc
    Phoenix, AZ 85012
  • Michael Roberts, MD 100 Points

    Michael Roberts, MD

    3330 N 2nd St Ste 400
    Phoenix, AZ 85012
  • M Rocha, MD 100 Points

    M Rocha, MD

    650 E Indian School Rd, Vamc Phoenix #111
    Phoenix, AZ 85012
  • Clement Singarajah, MD 100 Points

    Clement Singarajah, MD

    650 E Indian School Rd
    Phoenix, AZ 85012
  • Mehtab Siddiky, MD 100 Points

    Mehtab Siddiky, MD

    Va Hospital
    650 E Indian School Rd
    Phoenix, AZ 85012
  • Mehtab Waris, MD 100 Points

    Mehtab Waris, MD

    650 E Indian School Rd
    Phoenix, AZ 85012
  • Alan Wolkower, MD 100 Points

    Alan Wolkower, MD

    650 E Indian School Rd
    Phoenix, AZ 85012
  • William Jackson

    William Jackson

    3008 N 3rd St Ste 307
    Phoenix, AZ 85012

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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