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35611 (8) (19.1 mi)
35661 (5) (19.36 mi)
35630 (29) (20.38 mi)
35609 (1) (21.46 mi)
35660 (5) (21.64 mi)
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  • Vijaya Koneru, MD 150 Points

    Vijaya Koneru, MD

    North Alabama Primary Care
    Distance: 18.95 mi
    1015 US Highway 72 E Ste A
    Athens, AL 35611
  • Nauman Qureshi, MD 110 Points

    Nauman Qureshi, MD

    Athens Internal Medicine
    Distance: 18.95 mi
    1005 W Market St
    Athens, AL 35611
  • James Walker, MD 100 Points

    James Walker, MD

    Limestone Internal Medicine
    Distance: 18.95 mi
    710 W Hobbs St, Limestone Int Med Pc
    Athens, AL 35611
  • Chandra Koneru, MD 100 Points

    Chandra Koneru, MD

    North Alabama Primary Care
    Distance: 18.95 mi
    1015 US Highway 72 E Ste A
    Athens, AL 35611
  • Albert Scherff, MD 90 Points

    Albert Scherff, MD

    North Alabama Pulmonary
    Distance: 18.95 mi
    902 W Hobbs St
    Athens, AL 35611
  • Chandra Koneru, MD

    Chandra Koneru, MD

    Athens Internal Med Assocs Pc
    Distance: 18.95 mi
    Athens Professional Plz
    Athens, AL 35611
  • Eston Norwood, MD

    Eston Norwood, MD

    Distance: 18.95 mi
    10573 New Cut Rd
    Athens, AL 35611
  • James Walker, MD

    James Walker, MD

    Distance: 18.95 mi
    1005 W Market St
    Athens, AL 35611
  • Jack Mc Lendon Jr, MD 150 Points

    Jack Mc Lendon Jr, MD

    Medical Associates-The Shoals
    Distance: 20.75 mi
    203 W Avalon Ave Ste 130
    Muscle Shoals, AL 35661
  • Jerrel Mc Analley, MD 120 Points

    Jerrel Mc Analley, MD

    Medical Associates-The Shoals
    Distance: 20.75 mi
    203 W Avalon Ave Ste 130
    Muscle Shoals, AL 35661
  • Ronald Mc Coy, MD 100 Points

    Ronald Mc Coy, MD

    Avalon Medical Ctr
    Distance: 20.75 mi
    2400 Avalon Ave Ste C
    Muscle Shoals, AL 35661
  • Jack Mc Lendon, MD 100 Points

    Jack Mc Lendon, MD

    Distance: 20.75 mi
    203 W Avalon Ave Ste 130
    Muscle Shoals, AL 35661
  • Randy Pounders, MD 100 Points

    Randy Pounders, MD

    Distance: 20.75 mi
    203 W Avalon Ave Ste 130
    Muscle Shoals, AL 35661
  • Patricia Auxier, MD 110 Points

    Patricia Auxier, MD

    Auxier Medical Ctr
    Distance: 21.31 mi
    216 Marengo St Ste B
    Florence, AL 35630
  • John Bartmess, MD 110 Points

    John Bartmess, MD

    Florence Clinic
    Distance: 21.31 mi
    646 Cox Creek Pkwy Ste B
    Florence, AL 35630
  • Felix Morris, MD 110 Points

    Felix Morris, MD

    Florence Clinic
    Distance: 21.31 mi
    541 W College St Ste 2000
    Florence, AL 35630
  • William Hobbs, MD 110 Points

    William Hobbs, MD

    Florence Medical Associates
    Distance: 21.31 mi
    646 Cox Creek Pkwy Ste B
    Florence, AL 35630
  • Ralph Aquadro Jr, MD 110 Points

    Ralph Aquadro Jr, MD

    Internal Medicine Clinic
    Distance: 21.31 mi
    204 Ana Dr Ste B
    Florence, AL 35630
  • Michael Mitchell, MD 110 Points

    Michael Mitchell, MD

    Internal Medicine Clinic
    Distance: 21.31 mi
    204 Ana Dr Ste B
    Florence, AL 35630
  • David Brown, MD 100 Points

    David Brown, MD

    Florence Clinic
    Distance: 21.31 mi
    646 Cox Creek Pkwy Ste B
    Florence, AL 35630
  • Edsel Holden II, MD 100 Points

    Edsel Holden II, MD

    Florence Clinic
    Distance: 21.31 mi
    541 W College St Ste 2200
    Florence, AL 35630
  • Ira Mitchell Jr, MD 100 Points

    Ira Mitchell Jr, MD

    Florence Clinic
    Distance: 21.31 mi
    2115 Cloyd Blvd Ste 1
    Florence, AL 35630
  • Paul Southall, MD 100 Points

    Paul Southall, MD

    Florence Clinic
    Distance: 21.31 mi
    416 N Seminary St
    Florence, AL 35630
  • David Bachofer, MD 100 Points

    David Bachofer, MD

    Internal Medicine Assoc
    Distance: 21.31 mi
    409 N Cedar St
    Florence, AL 35630
  • Daniel Davis, MD 100 Points

    Daniel Davis, MD

    Internal Medicine Assoc
    Distance: 21.31 mi
    409 N Cedar St
    Florence, AL 35630
  • Ricky Irons, MD 100 Points

    Ricky Irons, MD

    Internal Medicine Assoc
    Distance: 21.31 mi
    409 N Cedar St
    Florence, AL 35630
  • Robert Mann, MD 100 Points

    Robert Mann, MD

    Internal Medicine Assoc
    Distance: 21.31 mi
    409 N Cedar St
    Florence, AL 35630
  • Danny Mc Fall, MD 100 Points

    Danny Mc Fall, MD

    Internal Medicine Assoc
    Distance: 21.31 mi
    409 N Cedar St
    Florence, AL 35630
  • Danny Martin, MD 100 Points

    Danny Martin, MD

    Internal Medicine Clinic
    Distance: 21.31 mi
    204 Ana Dr Ste B
    Florence, AL 35630
  • Hubert Landers Jr, MD 100 Points

    Hubert Landers Jr, MD

    Distance: 21.31 mi
    409 N Cedar St
    Florence, AL 35630
  • Charlie Ferguson, MD 100 Points

    Charlie Ferguson, MD

    Med Plus Inc
    Distance: 21.31 mi
    2908 Mall Dr
    Florence, AL 35630
  • John Scarborough, MD 100 Points

    John Scarborough, MD

    Distance: 21.31 mi
    401 W College St Ste A
    Florence, AL 35630
  • Vinaya Yadla, MD 100 Points

    Vinaya Yadla, MD

    Distance: 21.31 mi
    2115 Cloyd Blvd Ste 5
    Florence, AL 35630
  • Charlie Ferguson, MD 10 Points

    Charlie Ferguson, MD

    Distance: 21.31 mi
    2902 Mall Dr
    Florence, AL 35630
  • John Bartmess, MD

    John Bartmess, MD

    Distance: 21.31 mi
    416 N Seminary St
    Florence, AL 35630
  • James Daugherty, DO, MD

    James Daugherty, DO, MD

    Distance: 21.31 mi
    1960 Jackson Rd
    Florence, AL 35630
  • William Heaton, MD

    William Heaton, MD

    Emc Hospital
    Distance: 21.31 mi
    PO Box 818
    Florence, AL 35630
  • David Brown, MD

    David Brown, MD

    Florence Clinic
    Distance: 21.31 mi
    416 N Seminary St
    Florence, AL 35630
  • William Hobbs, MD

    William Hobbs, MD

    Distance: 21.31 mi
    416 N Seminary St
    Florence, AL 35630
  • Christine Myers

    Christine Myers

    Distance: 21.31 mi
    1903 Bruin Dr
    Florence, AL 35630
  • Ralph Aquadro, MD

    Ralph Aquadro, MD

    The Internal Medicine Clinic
    Distance: 21.31 mi
    204 Ana Dr
    Florence, AL 35630
  • Michael Putman, MD 120 Points

    Michael Putman, MD

    East Morgan Health Ctr
    Distance: 21.46 mi
    PO Box 5749
    Decatur, AL 35601
  • Timothy Weirich, MD 120 Points

    Timothy Weirich, MD

    Internal Medicine Specialist
    Distance: 21.46 mi
    1215 7th St SE Ste 240
    Decatur, AL 35601
  • William Bush, MD 100 Points

    William Bush, MD

    Distance: 21.46 mi
    1874 Beltline Rd SW, 1874 Beltline Rd SW
    Decatur, AL 35601
  • Steven Chandler, MD 100 Points

    Steven Chandler, MD

    Distance: 21.46 mi
    1205 Medical Dr SE
    Decatur, AL 35601
  • Kirk Jackson, MD 100 Points

    Kirk Jackson, MD

    Decatur Internal Medicine Ctr
    Distance: 21.46 mi
    2424 Danville Rd SW Ste K
    Decatur, AL 35603
  • Victoria Mc Connell, MD 100 Points

    Victoria Mc Connell, MD

    Decatur Internal Medicine
    Distance: 21.46 mi
    68 Marco Dr
    Decatur, AL 35603
  • Robert Huffman Jr, MD 100 Points

    Robert Huffman Jr, MD

    Distance: 21.46 mi
    PO Box 2239
    Decatur, AL 35609
  • Patrick Harris, MD, IMG 100 Points

    Patrick Harris, MD, IMG

    Inf Dis Svcs Of Decatur
    Distance: 21.46 mi
    1501 7th St Se
    Decatur, AL 35601
  • Russell Barr, MD 100 Points

    Russell Barr, MD

    Internal Medicine Specialist
    Distance: 21.46 mi
    1215 7th St SE Ste 240
    Decatur, AL 35601

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