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  • William Meyer Jr, MD 100 Points

    William Meyer Jr, MD

    Distance: 26.27 mi
    2121 Oneida St Ste 3
    Joliet, IL 60435
  • Philip Leung, MD 100 Points

    Philip Leung, MD

    Midwest Asthma Ctr
    Distance: 26.27 mi
    829 Campus Dr
    Joliet, IL 60435
  • Zdzislawa Majka, MD 100 Points

    Zdzislawa Majka, MD

    Northeast Nephrology Inc
    Distance: 26.27 mi
    815 N Larkin Ave Ste 205
    Joliet, IL 60435
  • Daniel Gutierrez, MD 100 Points

    Daniel Gutierrez, MD

    Silver Cross Medical Ctr
    Distance: 26.27 mi
    501 Ella Ave, Will County Comm Hlth Ctr
    Joliet, IL 60433
  • Lawrence Schilder, DO 100 Points

    Lawrence Schilder, DO

    Sivercross Cancer Center
    Distance: 26.27 mi
    1301 Copperfield Ave Ste 105
    Joliet, IL 60432
  • Claudia Vera, MD 100 Points

    Claudia Vera, MD

    Distance: 26.27 mi
    2025 S Chicago St
    Joliet, IL 60436
  • Andrew Wunderlich, MD 100 Points

    Andrew Wunderlich, MD

    Distance: 26.27 mi
    310 N Hammes Ave Ste 102
    Joliet, IL 60435
  • Kishor Ajmere, MD 50 Points

    Kishor Ajmere, MD

    Distance: 26.27 mi
    2435 Glenwood Ave
    Joliet, IL 60435
  • Maria Sosenko 10 Points

    Maria Sosenko

    Distance: 26.27 mi
    819 Campus Dr
    Joliet, IL 60435
  • Frederick Alexander

    Frederick Alexander

    Distance: 26.27 mi
    1301 Copperfield Ave
    Joliet, IL 60432
  • Dan Anthony Garganera

    Dan Anthony Garganera

    Distance: 26.27 mi
    72 N Chicago St
    Joliet, IL 60432
  • Gary Trager

    Gary Trager

    Distance: 26.27 mi
    211 N Hammes Ave
    Joliet, IL 60435
  • Shai Nyi 100 Points

    Shai Nyi

    Distance: 27.21 mi
    2500 W Reynolds St
    Pontiac, IL 61764
  • Meera Yerrabolu, MD 50 Points

    Meera Yerrabolu, MD

    Osf Medical Group
    Distance: 27.21 mi
    610 E Water St Ste 206
    Pontiac, IL 61764
  • Rafael Perez-Guerra, M.D.
    880 Points

    Rafael Perez-Guerra, M.D.

    Distance: 27.29 mi
    16003 Executive Drive
    Crest Hill, IL 60403
  • Jose Guerrero

    Jose Guerrero

    Jose Guerrero, M.D.
    Distance: 27.29 mi
    16003 Executive Drive
    Crest Hill, IL 60403
  • Bun Co, MD 100 Points

    Bun Co, MD

    Distance: 30.48 mi
    300 Read St Ste C
    Lockport, IL 60441

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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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