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  • Belinda Alexander, MD 50 Points

    Belinda Alexander, MD

    Village Square Medical Clinic
    Distance: 14.72 mi
    1909 E Pass Rd, Village Square Med Ctr
    Gulfport, MS 39507
  • Nyron T Marshall, MD 10 Points

    Nyron T Marshall, MD

    Distance: 14.72 mi
    130 DARRAN ST
    GULFPORT, MS 39501
  • Timothy Skelton

    Timothy Skelton

    Dr. Skelton Office
    Distance: 14.72 mi
    15190 Community Road
    Suite 220
    Gulfport, MS 39503
  • Douglas Lanier, MD

    Douglas Lanier, MD

    Distance: 14.72 mi
    4300b W Railroad St
    Gulfport, MS 39501

  • Memorial Hospitalist/Intensivist Clinic

    Distance: 14.72 mi
    4500 Thirteenth Street
    Gulfport, MS 39501
  • Kaizad Tamboli

    Kaizad Tamboli

    Memorial Physician Clinics Broad Avenue Family Practice
    Distance: 14.72 mi
    1202 Broad Avenue
    Gulfport, MS 39501
  • Ajay Acharya

    Ajay Acharya

    Memorial Physician Clinics Family Practice Three Rivers
    Distance: 14.72 mi
    9454 Three Rivers Road
    Suite D
    Gulfport, MS 39503
  • Nyron Marshall

    Nyron Marshall

    Memorial Physician Clinics Internal Medicine Acadian Plaza
    Distance: 14.72 mi
    12261 Highway 49 N.
    Suite 11
    Gulfport, MS 39503
  • Amilie Thames

    Amilie Thames

    Memorial Physician Clinics Internal Medicine Broad Avenue
    Distance: 14.72 mi
    1110 Broad Avenue
    Suite 700
    Gulfport, MS 39501
  • Virginia Blalack

    Virginia Blalack

    Memorial South Coast Internists
    Distance: 14.72 mi
    1340 Broad Ave
    Suite 310
    Gulfport, MS 39501

  • Memorial Transitional Care Management Clinic

    Distance: 14.72 mi
    1110 Broad Avenue, Suite 700
    Gulfport, MS 39501
  • Hugo Nievas, MD

    Hugo Nievas, MD

    Distance: 14.72 mi
    4333 15th St
    Gulfport, MS 39501

  • Ochsner Singing River Pediatrics - Gulfport

    Distance: 14.72 mi
    15190 Community Rd
    Suite 330
    Gulfport, MS 39503
  • Roberto Lopez Santini, MD 100 Points

    Roberto Lopez Santini, MD

    Northlake Cardiology Assn
    Distance: 25.65 mi
    1018 Sixth Ave Ste B
    Picayune, MS 39466
  • Ahmad Haidar, MD 100 Points

    Ahmad Haidar, MD

    Picayune Rural Health Clinic
    Distance: 25.65 mi
    1016 Sixth Ave Ste C
    Picayune, MS 39466
  • Glenn Butt, MD 90 Points

    Glenn Butt, MD

    Instant Care Family Medical
    Distance: 25.65 mi
    422 Memorial Blvd
    Picayune, MS 39466

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