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  • John Gerig, MD 100 Points

    John Gerig, MD

    Central Carolina Nephrology
    Distance: 21.75 mi
    200 Medical Park Dr Ste 255
    Concord, NC 28025
  • Jeffrey Francesco, MD 100 Points

    Jeffrey Francesco, MD

    Copperfield Internal Medicine
    Distance: 21.75 mi
    390 Copperfield Blvd Ne
    Concord, NC 28025
  • Keith Griffin, MD 100 Points

    Keith Griffin, MD

    Copperfield Internal Medicine
    Distance: 21.75 mi
    390 Copperfield Blvd NE, Copperfield Int Med
    Concord, NC 28025
  • George Monroe, MD 100 Points

    George Monroe, MD

    Copperfield Internal Medicine
    Distance: 21.75 mi
    390 Copperfield Blvd NE
    Concord, NC 28025
  • Yogesh Patel, MD 100 Points

    Yogesh Patel, MD

    Copperfield Internal Medicine
    Distance: 21.75 mi
    390 Copperfield Blvd NE
    Concord, NC 28025
  • Theodore Feinson, MD 100 Points

    Theodore Feinson, MD

    Endocrinology Clinic
    Distance: 21.75 mi
    200 Medical Park Dr Ste 460
    Concord, NC 28025
  • Kevin Kruse, MD 100 Points

    Kevin Kruse, MD

    Heart Group Of The Carolinas
    Distance: 21.75 mi
    301 Medical Park Dr
    Concord, NC 28025
  • Donald Mc Alexander, MD 100 Points

    Donald Mc Alexander, MD

    Distance: 21.75 mi
    130 Lake Concord Rd NE Ste B
    Concord, NC 28025
  • Milton Mc Pherson, MD 100 Points

    Milton Mc Pherson, MD

    Distance: 21.75 mi
    920 Church St N
    Concord, NC 28025
  • James Cooke Jr, MD 100 Points

    James Cooke Jr, MD

    Medical Arts Internal Medicine
    Distance: 21.75 mi
    200 Medical Park Dr Ste 300
    Concord, NC 28025
  • David Mc Murry, MD 100 Points

    David Mc Murry, MD

    Medical Arts Internal Medicine
    Distance: 21.75 mi
    200 Medical Park Dr Ste 300
    Concord, NC 28025
  • Christopher Dunatov, MD 100 Points

    Christopher Dunatov, MD

    Northeast Medical Ctr
    Distance: 21.75 mi
    920 Church St N, 920 Church St N
    Concord, NC 28025
  • Milton Mc Pherson Jr, MD 100 Points

    Milton Mc Pherson Jr, MD

    Northeast Medical Ctr
    Distance: 21.75 mi
    920 Church St N
    Concord, NC 28025
  • Voyta Sailer, MD 100 Points

    Voyta Sailer, MD

    Distance: 21.75 mi
    920 Church St N
    Concord, NC 28025
  • Stephen Burgess, MD 100 Points

    Stephen Burgess, MD

    Weddington Internal Medicine Northeast Medical Center
    Distance: 21.75 mi
    3020 Weddington Rd, Weddington Int Med & Peds
    Concord, NC 28027
  • Staci Condrey, MD 100 Points

    Staci Condrey, MD

    Weddington Internal Medicine Northeast Medical Center
    Distance: 21.75 mi
    3020 Weddington Rd
    Concord, NC 28027
  • Jeffrey Blum, MD

    Jeffrey Blum, MD

    Cabarrus Radiols Pa
    Distance: 21.75 mi
    651 Church St N
    Concord, NC 28025
  • Paul Campbell, MD

    Paul Campbell, MD

    Heart Group Of The Caroli
    Distance: 21.75 mi
    301 Medical Park Dr
    Concord, NC 28025

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