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Oneonta (9.98 mi)
Boaz (15.13 mi)
Rainbow City (17.01 mi)
Albertville (17.98 mi)
Gadsden (18.31 mi)

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35121 (4) (9.84 mi)
35906 (6) (14 mi)
35956 (1) (15.13 mi)
35950 (5) (17.83 mi)
35901 (8) (21.91 mi)
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  • Stephen Avram, MD 120 Points

    Stephen Avram, MD

    Baptist Health Systs
    Distance: 9.99 mi
    150 Gilbreath Dr Ste 102
    Oneonta, AL 35121
  • Sanjiv Chatterji, MD 100 Points

    Sanjiv Chatterji, MD

    Oneonta Internal Medicine
    Distance: 9.99 mi
    150 Gilbreath Dr Ste 201
    Oneonta, AL 35121
  • Jose Chaves, MD 100 Points

    Jose Chaves, MD

    Oneonta Internal Medicine
    Distance: 9.99 mi
    150 Gilbreath Dr Ste 201
    Oneonta, AL 35121
  • Alvaro Velasquez, MD 100 Points

    Alvaro Velasquez, MD

    Oneonta Internal Medicine
    Distance: 9.99 mi
    150 Gilbreath Dr Ste 201
    Oneonta, AL 35121
  • Andrew Finlay, DO, MD

    Andrew Finlay, DO, MD

    Distance: 15.13 mi
    602 Corley Ave # B
    Boaz, AL 35956
  • Harshad Patel, MD 110 Points

    Harshad Patel, MD

    Etowah Ctr For Internal Med
    Distance: 17.01 mi
    207 E Grand Ave
    Rainbow City, AL 35906
  • John Keithan II, MD 100 Points

    John Keithan II, MD

    Bhc Rainbow City
    Distance: 17.01 mi
    280 Baptist Health Center Dr
    Rainbow City, AL 35906
  • Claude Mouledous, MD 100 Points

    Claude Mouledous, MD

    Distance: 17.01 mi
    303 Bay St Ste 303
    Rainbow City, AL 35906
  • Suraj Sancheti, MD 100 Points

    Suraj Sancheti, MD

    Distance: 17.01 mi
    3226 Rainbow Dr
    Rainbow City, AL 35906
  • Kumudchandra Shah, MD 100 Points

    Kumudchandra Shah, MD

    Shah Clinic-NE Alabama
    Distance: 17.01 mi
    1401 Rainbow Dr
    Rainbow City, AL 35906
  • Suraj P Sancheti, MD

    Suraj P Sancheti, MD

    Distance: 17.01 mi
    3226 RAINBOW DR
    RAINBOW CITY, AL 35906
  • Rommel Go, MD 170 Points

    Rommel Go, MD

    Med-Assist
    Distance: 17.98 mi
    3442 US Highway 431
    Albertville, AL 35950
  • Douglas Ginas, DO, MD 100 Points

    Douglas Ginas, DO, MD

    Albertville Family Practice
    Distance: 17.98 mi
    312 Sand Mountain Drive SouthEast, P.O. Box 668
    Albertville, AL 35950
  • Andrew Finlay Jr, MD 100 Points

    Andrew Finlay Jr, MD

    Distance: 17.98 mi
    PO Box 338
    Albertville, AL 35950
  • William Kuczerpa, MD 100 Points

    William Kuczerpa, MD

    Rapid Care Inc
    Distance: 17.98 mi
    9511 US Highway 431, Rapid Care
    Albertville, AL 35950
  • Pranav Mishra, MD

    Pranav Mishra, MD

    Distance: 17.98 mi
    PO Box 1397
    Albertville, AL 35950
  • Horace Thompson Jr, MD 120 Points

    Horace Thompson Jr, MD

    Internists Associates
    Distance: 18.31 mi
    100 Medical Center Dr Ste 207
    Gadsden, AL 35903
  • Ralph Wesley Jr, MD 110 Points

    Ralph Wesley Jr, MD

    Distance: 18.31 mi
    311 S 5th St Ste C
    Gadsden, AL 35901
  • Thomas Corley, MD 100 Points

    Thomas Corley, MD

    Distance: 18.31 mi
    303 Bay St Ste 303
    Gadsden, AL 35901
  • Elias Ghafary, MD 100 Points

    Elias Ghafary, MD

    Nephrology Assoc
    Distance: 18.31 mi
    427 S 3rd St, Nephrology Associates
    Gadsden, AL 35901
  • Wan-Fung Kwan, MD 100 Points

    Wan-Fung Kwan, MD

    Nephrology Assoc
    Distance: 18.31 mi
    427 S 3rd St
    Gadsden, AL 35901
  • Carlos Ganuza Masferrer, MD 100 Points

    Carlos Ganuza Masferrer, MD

    Orthopedic Center
    Distance: 18.31 mi
    1026 Goodyear Ave Ste 100B
    Gadsden, AL 35903
  • Kenny Smith, MD 100 Points

    Kenny Smith, MD

    Distance: 18.31 mi
    811 Chestnut St
    Gadsden, AL 35901
  • Vicente Torregosa, MD 100 Points

    Vicente Torregosa, MD

    Distance: 18.31 mi
    1026 Goodyear Ave Ste 103
    Gadsden, AL 35903
  • James Wallace, MD 100 Points

    James Wallace, MD

    Distance: 18.31 mi
    512 S 4th St
    Gadsden, AL 35901
  • Luis Urbina Elias, MD 90 Points

    Luis Urbina Elias, MD

    Distance: 18.31 mi
    310 S 3rd St Ste A
    Gadsden, AL 35901
  • Dinesh Parmar

    Dinesh Parmar

    Distance: 18.31 mi
    355 S 2nd St
    Gadsden, AL 35901
  • Vincente S Torregosa, MD

    Vincente S Torregosa, MD

    Distance: 18.31 mi
    1026 GOODYEAR AVE STE 103
    GADSDEN, AL 35903
  • Craig Young, MD 110 Points

    Craig Young, MD

    Distance: 22.38 mi
    1518 N Brindlee Mountain Pkwy
    Arab, AL 35016
  • Ellis Porch Jr, MD 100 Points

    Ellis Porch Jr, MD

    Porch Clinic
    Distance: 22.38 mi
    PO Box 710
    Arab, AL 35016
  • Randall Morgan, MD

    Randall Morgan, MD

    Distance: 22.38 mi
    968 Hampton Ridge Cir Nw
    Arab, AL 35016
  • Ellis Porch, MD

    Ellis Porch, MD

    Distance: 22.38 mi
    PO Box 710
    Arab, AL 35016
  • Greg Flippo 250 Points

    Greg Flippo

    Dr. Greg Flippo, MD
    Distance: 31.03 mi
    6725 Deerfoot Parkway
    Pinson, AL 35126

Nearby Cities

Oneonta (9.98 mi)
Boaz (15.13 mi)
Rainbow City (17.01 mi)
Albertville (17.98 mi)
Gadsden (18.31 mi)
Arab (22.38 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