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52245 (5) (21.02 mi)
52240 (9) (22.07 mi)
52242 (40) (22.54 mi)
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  • Joel Gordon

    Joel Gordon

    Distance: 22.05 mi
    200 Hawkins Dr
    Iowa City, IA 52242
  • Charles Helms

    Charles Helms

    Distance: 22.05 mi
    200 Hawkins Dr Dept Of Int Med Gh Sw34
    Iowa City, IA 52242
  • Loreen Herwaldt

    Loreen Herwaldt

    Distance: 22.05 mi
    200 Hawkins Dr Univ Of Ia Hosps Dept Im
    Iowa City, IA 52242
  • Raymond Hohl

    Raymond Hohl

    Distance: 22.05 mi
    200 Hawkins Dr #C32GH
    Iowa City, IA 52242
  • Richard Ammar, Jr, MD

    Richard Ammar, Jr, MD

    Iowa City Heart Center
    Distance: 22.05 mi
    540 East Jefferson Street, Suite 303
    Iowa City, IA 52245
  • William Nauseef

    William Nauseef

    Distance: 22.05 mi
    200 Hawkins Dr Dept Of Medicine
    Iowa City, IA 52242
  • Rebecca Tuetken

    Rebecca Tuetken

    Distance: 22.05 mi
    200 Hawkins Dr Dept Im
    Iowa City, IA 52242
  • George Bedell, DO, MD

    George Bedell, DO, MD

    Univ Iowa Hospitals And Clinic
    Distance: 22.05 mi
    200 Hawkins Dr
    Iowa City, IA 52242
  • Gregory Bozek, MD 100 Points

    Gregory Bozek, MD

    North Corridor Internal Med
    Distance: 24.2 mi
    2591 Holiday Rd
    Coralville, IA 52241
  • Ann Machlab, MD 100 Points

    Ann Machlab, MD

    North Corridor Internal Med
    Distance: 24.2 mi
    2591 Holiday Rd
    Coralville, IA 52241
  • Robert Weis, MD 100 Points

    Robert Weis, MD

    Muscatine Health Ctr
    Distance: 24.25 mi
    1514 Mulberry Ave
    Muscatine, IA 52761
  • Phunt Phyo, MD 100 Points

    Phunt Phyo, MD

    Unity Health System
    Distance: 24.25 mi
    1514 Mulberry Ave
    Muscatine, IA 52761
  • Leslie Riley, MD 100 Points

    Leslie Riley, MD

    Distance: 24.26 mi
    3 Lions Dr
    North Liberty, IA 52317
  • Malcolm Findlater, MD 110 Points

    Malcolm Findlater, MD

    Distance: 31.48 mi
    206 N Arcade St, Maquoketa Family Clinic
    Maquoketa, IA 52060

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