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  • John Schoenberger, MD 110 Points

    John Schoenberger, MD

    Sequoia Medical Clinic
    Distance: 4.68 mi
    1100 Laurel St Ste A
    San Carlos, CA 94070
  • 100 Points

    Laurel Medical Group

    Distance: 4.68 mi
    1100 Laurel St Ste B
    San Carlos, CA 94070
  • Lawrence Wolfe, MD 100 Points

    Lawrence Wolfe, MD

    Laurel Medical Group
    Distance: 4.68 mi
    1186 Brittan Ave
    San Carlos, CA 94070
  • Suzanne Stone, MD 100 Points

    Suzanne Stone, MD

    Palo Alto Medical Clinic
    Distance: 4.68 mi
    795 El Camino Real
    San Carlos, CA 94070
  • Robert Russo, MD 100 Points

    Robert Russo, MD

    Distance: 4.68 mi
    1100 Laurel St Ste A
    San Carlos, CA 94070
  • Edward Yarolin, MD 50 Points

    Edward Yarolin, MD

    Distance: 4.68 mi
    1209 Eaton Ave
    San Carlos, CA 94070
  • Donald St Claire, MD 100 Points

    Donald St Claire, MD

    Donald St Claire Inc
    Distance: 5.72 mi
    828 Portola Rd
    Portola Valley, CA 94028
  • Dennis Hughes, MD 200 Points

    Dennis Hughes, MD

    Dignity Health Medical Group - Sequoia
    Distance: 5.9 mi
    1301 Shoreway Rd
    Suite 100
    Belmont, CA 94002
  • Elizabeth Kocot, MD 170 Points

    Elizabeth Kocot, MD

    Dignity Health Medical Group - Sequoia
    Distance: 5.9 mi
    1301 Shoreway Rd
    Suite 100
    Belmont, CA 94002
  • Sharareh Movafagh 150 Points

    Sharareh Movafagh

    Dignity Health Medical Group - Sequoia
    Distance: 5.9 mi
    1301 Shoreway Rd
    Ste 100
    Belmont, CA 94002
  • Dennis Hughes 100 Points

    Dennis Hughes

    Dignity Health Medical Group - Sequoia
    Distance: 5.9 mi
    1301 Shoreway Rd
    Ste 100
    Belmont, CA 94002
  • Tun Thu, MD 100 Points

    Tun Thu, MD

    Kaiser Foundation Medical Grp
    Distance: 5.9 mi
    1200 El Camino Real
    Belmont, CA 94002
  • Pragya Jain 50 Points

    Pragya Jain

    Dignity Health Medical Group - Sequoia
    Distance: 5.9 mi
    1301 Shoreway Rd
    Ste 100
    Belmont, CA 94002
  • Don Jones, MD

    Don Jones, MD

    Distance: 5.9 mi
    1815 Valdez Ave
    Belmont, CA 94002
  • John Davis, MD 100 Points

    John Davis, MD

    Distance: 6.98 mi
    12430 Casa Mia Way
    Los Altos, CA 94024
  • Steven Natterstad, MD 100 Points

    Steven Natterstad, MD

    Frascino Medical Group Inc
    Distance: 6.98 mi
    779 Altos Oaks Dr Ste 200
    Los Altos, CA 94024
  • Ronda MacChello, MD

    Ronda MacChello, MD

    Distance: 6.98 mi
    370 Distel Cir, Palo Alto Med Clinic
    Los Altos, CA 94022
  • Christopher Ng, MD 100 Points

    Christopher Ng, MD

    Distance: 7.83 mi
    170 Williams Ln Ste 4A
    Foster City, CA 94404
  • Michelle Pezzani, MD
    300 Points

    Michelle Pezzani, MD

    Distance: 8.13 mi
    2490 Hospital Drive
    Ste 107
    Mountain View, CA 94040
  • Kenneth Peters, MD 120 Points

    Kenneth Peters, MD

    Distance: 8.13 mi
    515 South Dr
    Mountain View, CA 94040
  • William Buchholz, MD 110 Points

    William Buchholz, MD

    Buchholz Medical Group
    Distance: 8.13 mi
    1174 Castro St Ste 275
    Mountain View, CA 94040
  • Stephen Nichols, MD 110 Points

    Stephen Nichols, MD

    Camino Medical Group
    Distance: 8.13 mi
    1174 Castro St Ste 200
    Mountain View, CA 94040
  • Brian Carrie, MD 110 Points

    Brian Carrie, MD

    El Camino Renal Med Grp Inc
    Distance: 8.13 mi
    515 South Dr Ste 12
    Mountain View, CA 94040
  • George Ting, MD 110 Points

    George Ting, MD

    El Camino Renal Med Grp Inc
    Distance: 8.13 mi
    515 South Dr Ste 12
    Mountain View, CA 94040
  • Munir Javed, MD 110 Points

    Munir Javed, MD

    Distance: 8.13 mi
    2500 Hospital Dr Ste 4A
    Mountain View, CA 94040
  • Bruce Beck, MD 100 Points

    Bruce Beck, MD

    Distance: 8.13 mi
    2500 Hospital Dr # 15
    Mountain View, CA 94040
  • Mary Kornei, MD 100 Points

    Mary Kornei, MD

    Camino Medical Group
    Distance: 8.13 mi
    2500 Hospital Dr Ste 14
    Mountain View, CA 94040
  • Jean Lighthall, MD 100 Points

    Jean Lighthall, MD

    Camino Medical Group
    Distance: 8.13 mi
    1174 Castro St Ste 200
    Mountain View, CA 94040
  • Stuart Markovitz, MD 100 Points

    Stuart Markovitz, MD

    Camino Medical Group
    Distance: 8.13 mi
    1174 Castro St Ste 200
    Mountain View, CA 94040
  • Michael Rappaport, MD 100 Points

    Michael Rappaport, MD

    Camino Medical Group
    Distance: 8.13 mi
    125 South Dr
    Mountain View, CA 94040
  • Khaliq Shah, MD 100 Points

    Khaliq Shah, MD

    Camino Medical Group
    Distance: 8.13 mi
    1174 Castro St Ste 200
    Mountain View, CA 94040
  • Lawrence Shapiro, MD 100 Points

    Lawrence Shapiro, MD

    Camino Medical Group
    Distance: 8.13 mi
    125 South Dr
    Mountain View, CA 94040
  • Cynthia Lin, MD 100 Points

    Cynthia Lin, MD

    El Camino Renal Medical Group
    Distance: 8.13 mi
    515 South Dr Ste 12
    Mountain View, CA 94040
  • Soo Eng, MD 100 Points

    Soo Eng, MD

    Distance: 8.13 mi
    2204 Grant Rd Ste 103
    Mountain View, CA 94040
  • Eugene Kates, MD 100 Points

    Eugene Kates, MD

    Distance: 8.13 mi
    125 South Dr
    Mountain View, CA 94040
  • Ronald Watson, MD 100 Points

    Ronald Watson, MD

    Distance: 8.13 mi
    125 South Dr
    Mountain View, CA 94040
  • Lawrence Chin, MD 80 Points

    Lawrence Chin, MD

    Camino Medical Group
    Distance: 8.13 mi
    125 South Dr
    Mountain View, CA 94040
  • Anne Pickersgill, MD 50 Points

    Anne Pickersgill, MD

    Distance: 8.13 mi
    2500 Hospital Dr Ste 11
    Mountain View, CA 94040
  • Jacqueline Adler

    Jacqueline Adler

    Distance: 8.13 mi
    2660 Grant Rd
    Mountain View, CA 94040
  • Thirumala Yenumulapally, MD 100 Points

    Thirumala Yenumulapally, MD

    Washington Township Medical Foundation
    Distance: 9.84 mi
    3550 Dumbarton Ct
    Newark, CA 94560
  • Anuradha  Reddy, M.D.
    650 Points

    Anuradha Reddy, M.D.

    Distance: 9.92 mi
    100 Ellsworth
    Suite #700
    San Mateo, CA 94401
  • Shelley Salpeter, MD
    210 Points

    Shelley Salpeter, MD

    Distance: 9.92 mi
    1670 S. Amphlett Blvd.
    300
    San Mateo, CA 94402
  • Barry Oberstein, MD 170 Points

    Barry Oberstein, MD

    Mills Peninsula Health Svcs Mills Peninsula Medical Group
    Distance: 9.92 mi
    50 S San Mateo Dr Ste 270
    San Mateo, CA 94401
  • Stephen Carney, MD 150 Points

    Stephen Carney, MD

    Distance: 9.92 mi
    50 S San Mateo Dr Ste 330
    San Mateo, CA 94401
  • Dale Ritzo, MD 150 Points

    Dale Ritzo, MD

    Distance: 9.92 mi
    101 S San Mateo Dr Ste 206
    San Mateo, CA 94401
  • Michael Stevens, MD 150 Points

    Michael Stevens, MD

    Distance: 9.92 mi
    101 S San Mateo Dr Ste 307
    San Mateo, CA 94401
  • John Chow, MD 130 Points

    John Chow, MD

    Unified Medical Clinics
    Distance: 9.92 mi
    100 S Ellsworth Ave Ste 308
    San Mateo, CA 94401
  • Richard Morgan, MD 120 Points

    Richard Morgan, MD

    San Mateo Medical Group
    Distance: 9.92 mi
    50 S San Mateo Dr Ste 270
    San Mateo, CA 94401
  • Beatty Ramsay Jr, MD 110 Points

    Beatty Ramsay Jr, MD

    Mills Peninsula Health Svcs Mills Peninsula Medical Group
    Distance: 9.92 mi
    50 S San Mateo Dr Ste 370
    San Mateo, CA 94401
  • Ulrike Sujansky, MD 110 Points

    Ulrike Sujansky, MD

    Distance: 9.92 mi
    100 S San Mateo Dr Ste 424
    San Mateo, CA 94401

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