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West Union (18.2 mi)
Portsmouth (19.59 mi)
Maysville (23.16 mi)
Peebles (24.61 mi)

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41179 (2) (0.23 mi)
45693 (2) (18 mi)
41041 (1) (23.54 mi)
45662 (9) (24.02 mi)
41056 (1) (24.96 mi)
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Find an internist in Vanceburg, KY that specializes in integrative medicine, annual physicals, sports physicals, acute care, primary care, chronic disease care, illness, cancer screening, and more.

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  • Peter Egan, MD 100 Points

    Peter Egan, MD

    PO Box 550
    Vanceburg, KY 41179
  • Frances M Keating, MD

    Frances M Keating, MD

    HC 75 BOX 1005
    VANCEBURG, KY 41179
  • John Shupert, MD 100 Points

    John Shupert, MD

    Distance: 18.19 mi
    126 N Cross St, Cedar Vly Med Assoc Inc
    West Union, OH 45693
  • Olayinka Aina

    Olayinka Aina

    Distance: 18.19 mi
    PO Box 355
    West Union, OH 45693
  • Ramon Malaya, MD 110 Points

    Ramon Malaya, MD

    Ramon O Malaya Inc
    Distance: 19.59 mi
    1127 Offnere St
    Portsmouth, OH 45662
  • SCOTT ROBERTS 100 Points

    SCOTT ROBERTS

    Dr. SCOTT ROBERTS, DO
    Distance: 19.59 mi
    1713 Offnere Street
    Portsmouth, OH 456622939
  • Mohammed Quader, MD 100 Points

    Mohammed Quader, MD

    Emergency Physicians Med Grp
    Distance: 19.59 mi
    1805 27th St
    Portsmouth, OH 45662
  • Louise Hasell, MD 100 Points

    Louise Hasell, MD

    Distance: 19.59 mi
    1735 27th St Ste 108
    Portsmouth, OH 45662
  • Michael Martin, MD 100 Points

    Michael Martin, MD

    Distance: 19.59 mi
    1735 27th St Bldg C
    Portsmouth, OH 45662
  • Elie Saab, MD 100 Points

    Elie Saab, MD

    Pulmonary Critical Care Inc
    Distance: 19.59 mi
    1735 27th St Ste 108
    Portsmouth, OH 45662
  • Ernesto Banalagay, MD 100 Points

    Ernesto Banalagay, MD

    Southern OH Nephrology
    Distance: 19.59 mi
    1727 27th St Bldg H
    Portsmouth, OH 45662
  • George Esham, MD 100 Points

    George Esham, MD

    William T Esham Inc
    Distance: 19.59 mi
    1735 27th St Ste 309
    Portsmouth, OH 45662
  • Nallathamby Thayapran, MD 90 Points

    Nallathamby Thayapran, MD

    Hemet Heart Medical Ctr
    Distance: 19.59 mi
    1870 Coles Blvd
    Portsmouth, OH 45662
  • Suzann Bonzo

    Suzann Bonzo

    Distance: 19.59 mi
    1611 27th St Bldg J
    Portsmouth, OH 45662
  • Mark Wallingford, MD 130 Points

    Mark Wallingford, MD

    Distance: 23.15 mi
    1340 Medical Park Dr
    Maysville, KY 41056
  • Sabir Quraishi, MD 90 Points

    Sabir Quraishi, MD

    Southern Ohio Medical Inc
    Distance: 24.61 mi
    100 Grove St
    Peebles, OH 45660
  • Leslie Boyd, MD 100 Points

    Leslie Boyd, MD

    Distance: 25.55 mi
    PO Box 232
    Flemingsburg, KY 41041
  • Lillan Dyson, MD 100 Points

    Lillan Dyson, MD

    Distance: 27.21 mi
    708 N Carol Malone Blvd
    Grayson, KY 41143

Nearby Cities

West Union (18.2 mi)
Portsmouth (19.59 mi)
Maysville (23.16 mi)
Peebles (24.61 mi)

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