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  • Donald Culver, MD 100 Points

    Donald Culver, MD

    Park Ridge Medical Assoc
    PO Box 1869
    Fletcher, NC 28732
  • Clive Possinger Jr, MD 100 Points

    Clive Possinger Jr, MD

    Park Ridge Medical Assoc
    PO Box 160
    Fletcher, NC 28732
  • Ronald Caldwell, MD
    300 Points

    Ronald Caldwell, MD

    Distance: 2.6 mi
    15 Skyland Inn Dr
    Arden, NC 28704
  • Carla Renaldo, DO, MBA
    100 Points

    Carla Renaldo, DO, MBA

    Distance: 2.6 mi
    15 Skyland Inn Dr
    Arden, NC 28704
  • Jennifer Wilhelm, MD
    100 Points

    Jennifer Wilhelm, MD

    Distance: 2.6 mi
    15 Skyland Inn Dr
    Arden, NC 28704
  • Jorjeta Tahtawi, MD
    150 Points

    Jorjeta Tahtawi, MD

    Distance: 8.06 mi
    50 Doctors Drive
    Suite 2
    Hendersonville, NC 28792
  • Wesley Jones, MD, FHM
    100 Points

    Wesley Jones, MD, FHM

    Distance: 8.06 mi
    1881 Pisgah Drive
    Hendersonville, NC 28791
  • Abumoussa Lateef Md

    Distance: 8.06 mi
    2315 Asheville Highway
    Hendersonville, NC 28791
  • Ronald Caldwell, MD 470 Points

    Ronald Caldwell, MD

    WNC Hypertension Prevention & Treatment Center
    Distance: 12.13 mi
    200 Charlotte Street
    Asheville, NC 28801
  • James Andrews, MD 340 Points

    James Andrews, MD

    Biltmore Medical Associates - Internal Medicine & Family Practice
    Distance: 12.13 mi
    147 Asheland Avenue
    Asheville, NC 28801
  • Paul Chang, MD 150 Points

    Paul Chang, MD

    Sulphur Springs Health Ctr
    Distance: 12.13 mi
    1710 Old Haywood Rd
    Asheville, NC 28806
  • Pamela Cavanaugh, MD 140 Points

    Pamela Cavanaugh, MD

    Carolina Internal Medicine
    Distance: 12.13 mi
    445 Biltmore Ave Ste 407
    Asheville, NC 28801
  • Hal Hemme, MD 130 Points

    Hal Hemme, MD

    Asheville Internal Medicine
    Distance: 12.13 mi
    60 Livingston St Ste 200
    Asheville, NC 28801
  • Thomas Rennard, MD 130 Points

    Thomas Rennard, MD

    Biltmore Medical Assoc
    Distance: 12.13 mi
    147 Asheland Ave
    Asheville, NC 28801
  • James Biddle, MD 120 Points

    James Biddle, MD

    Asheville Integrative Medicine
    Distance: 12.13 mi
    830 Hendersonville Road, Suite D
    Asheville, NC 28803
  • Gregory Glance, MD 110 Points

    Gregory Glance, MD

    Asheville Internal Medicine
    Distance: 12.13 mi
    60 Livingston St Ste 200
    Asheville, NC 28801
  • Winfield Word Sims, MD 110 Points

    Winfield Word Sims, MD

    Asheville Kidney Ctr Inc
    Distance: 12.13 mi
    10 McDowell St
    Asheville, NC 28801
  • William Domby, MD 110 Points

    William Domby, MD

    Asheville Pulmonary Assoc
    Distance: 12.13 mi
    30 Choctaw St
    Asheville, NC 28801
  • Mark Hellreich, MD 110 Points

    Mark Hellreich, MD

    Asheville Pulmonary Assoc
    Distance: 12.13 mi
    30 Choctaw St
    Asheville, NC 28801
  • John Dean, MD 110 Points

    John Dean, MD

    Biltmore Medical Assoc
    Distance: 12.13 mi
    147 Asheland Ave
    Asheville, NC 28801
  • James Ladd, MD 110 Points

    James Ladd, MD

    Biltmore Medical Assoc
    Distance: 12.13 mi
    147 Asheland Ave
    Asheville, NC 28801
  • Kenneth Kubitschek, MD 110 Points

    Kenneth Kubitschek, MD

    Carolina Internal Medicine
    Distance: 12.13 mi
    445 Biltmore Ave Ste 407
    Asheville, NC 28801
  • Elizabeth Gardner, MD 110 Points

    Elizabeth Gardner, MD

    Parkway Family Physicians
    Distance: 12.13 mi
    333 Gashes Creek Rd
    Asheville, NC 28803
  • Joel Rosenberg, MD 110 Points

    Joel Rosenberg, MD

    Distance: 12.13 mi
    445 Biltmore Ave Ste 305
    Asheville, NC 28801
  • William Gough III, MD 100 Points

    William Gough III, MD

    Asheville Arthritis Ctr
    Distance: 12.13 mi
    445 Biltmore Ave Ste 306
    Asheville, NC 28801
  • Ellison Smith Jr, MD 100 Points

    Ellison Smith Jr, MD

    Asheville Arthritis Ctr
    Distance: 12.13 mi
    445 Biltmore Ave Ste 306
    Asheville, NC 28801
  • William Abernethy III, MD 100 Points

    William Abernethy III, MD

    Asheville Cardiology Assoc
    Distance: 12.13 mi
    PO Box 7239, Asheville Cardiology Assoc
    Asheville, NC 28802
  • Oscar Jenkins Jr, MD 100 Points

    Oscar Jenkins Jr, MD

    Asheville Cardiology Assoc
    Distance: 12.13 mi
    5 Vanderbilt Park Dr
    Asheville, NC 28803
  • Robert Boerner, MD 100 Points

    Robert Boerner, MD

    Asheville Consultative Medicine
    Distance: 12.13 mi
    520 Biltmore Avenue
    Asheville, NC 28801
  • James Alexander, MD 100 Points

    James Alexander, MD

    Asheville Gastroenterology Associates - Biltmore Avenue
    Distance: 12.13 mi
    191 Biltmore Avenue
    Asheville, NC 28801
  • Thomas Bond, MD 100 Points

    Thomas Bond, MD

    Asheville Gastroenterology Associates - Biltmore Avenue
    Distance: 12.13 mi
    191 Biltmore Avenue
    Asheville, NC 28801
  • James Puckett, MD 100 Points

    James Puckett, MD

    Asheville Hematology & Onclgy
    Distance: 12.13 mi
    1 Doctors Dr
    Asheville, NC 28801
  • Blair Holl, MD 100 Points

    Blair Holl, MD

    Asheville Internal Medicine
    Distance: 12.13 mi
    60 Livingston St Ste 200
    Asheville, NC 28801
  • Kathryn Freyfogle, MD 100 Points

    Kathryn Freyfogle, MD

    Asheville Kidney Ctr Inc
    Distance: 12.13 mi
    10 McDowell St, Mountain Kidney Associates
    Asheville, NC 28801
  • John Manley, MD 100 Points

    John Manley, MD

    Asheville Kidney Ctr Inc
    Distance: 12.13 mi
    10 McDowell St
    Asheville, NC 28801
  • Artus Moser Jr, MD 100 Points

    Artus Moser Jr, MD

    Asheville Kidney Ctr Inc
    Distance: 12.13 mi
    10 McDowell St
    Asheville, NC 28801
  • Webster Bazemore Jr, MD 100 Points

    Webster Bazemore Jr, MD

    Asheville Pulmonary Assoc
    Distance: 12.13 mi
    30 Choctaw St
    Asheville, NC 28801
  • Elliott Exar, MD 100 Points

    Elliott Exar, MD

    Asheville Pulmonary Assoc
    Distance: 12.13 mi
    30 Choctaw St
    Asheville, NC 28801
  • James Keel III, MD 100 Points

    James Keel III, MD

    Asheville Pulmonary Assoc
    Distance: 12.13 mi
    30 Choctaw St
    Asheville, NC 28801
  • Trent Mc Cain, MD 100 Points

    Trent Mc Cain, MD

    Asheville Pulmonary Assoc
    Distance: 12.13 mi
    30 Choctaw St
    Asheville, NC 28801
  • James Mc Carrick, MD 100 Points

    James Mc Carrick, MD

    Asheville Pulmonary Assoc
    Distance: 12.13 mi
    30 Choctaw St
    Asheville, NC 28801
  • Sandra Morelock, MD 100 Points

    Sandra Morelock, MD

    Asheville Pulmonary Assoc
    Distance: 12.13 mi
    30 Choctaw St
    Asheville, NC 28801
  • Charles O'Cain, MD 100 Points

    Charles O'Cain, MD

    Asheville Pulmonary Assoc
    Distance: 12.13 mi
    30 Choctaw St
    Asheville, NC 28801
  • David Troxler, MD 100 Points

    David Troxler, MD

    Asheville Pulmonary Assoc
    Distance: 12.13 mi
    30 Choctaw St
    Asheville, NC 28801
  • Stuart Zeilender, MD 100 Points

    Stuart Zeilender, MD

    Asheville Pulmonary Assoc
    Distance: 12.13 mi
    30 Choctaw St
    Asheville, NC 28801
  • Lucian Rice Jr, MD 100 Points

    Lucian Rice Jr, MD

    Biltmore Medical Assoc
    Distance: 12.13 mi
    147 Asheland Ave
    Asheville, NC 28801
  • William Thrash, MD 100 Points

    William Thrash, MD

    Biltmore Medical Assoc
    Distance: 12.13 mi
    147 Asheland Ave
    Asheville, NC 28801
  • Lewis Bissell, MD 100 Points

    Lewis Bissell, MD

    Distance: 12.13 mi
    440 Montford Ave
    Asheville, NC 28801
  • Michael Messino, MD 100 Points

    Michael Messino, MD

    Cancer Care of Western North Carolina - Asheville
    Distance: 12.13 mi
    445 Biltmore Avenue, Suite 100
    Asheville, NC 28801
  • Wieslawa Pekal, MD 100 Points

    Wieslawa Pekal, MD

    Cancer Care of Western North Carolina - Asheville
    Distance: 12.13 mi
    445 Biltmore Avenue, Suite 100
    Asheville, NC 28801

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