Nearby Cities

Princeton (6.49 mi)
Eddyville (14.91 mi)
Hopkinsville (21.6 mi)

Nearby Zip Codes

42445 (1) (6.57 mi)
42038 (1) (12.58 mi)
42241 (1) (21.6 mi)
42240 (8) (21.95 mi)
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  • Charles Littlejohn, MD 100 Points

    Charles Littlejohn, MD

    Distance: 6.49 mi
    PO Box 647
    Princeton, KY 42445
  • Jesus Agomaa, MD 110 Points

    Jesus Agomaa, MD

    Distance: 14.91 mi
    140 Commerce St
    Eddyville, KY 42038
  • Keith Toms 150 Points

    Keith Toms

    Keith Toms, MD
    Distance: 21.6 mi
    270 Burley Avenue
    Hopkinsville, KY 42240
  • Travis Calhoun, MD 100 Points

    Travis Calhoun, MD

    Distance: 21.6 mi
    1724 Kenton St Ste 1A
    Hopkinsville, KY 42240
  • Sanjay Chavda, MD 100 Points

    Sanjay Chavda, MD

    Distance: 21.6 mi
    1724 Kenton St Ste 1B, Weston Ky Pul Clnc
    Hopkinsville, KY 42240
  • Lisa Radix, MD 100 Points

    Lisa Radix, MD

    Gallatin Womens Ctr
    Distance: 21.6 mi
    1910 S Virginia St Ste 106
    Hopkinsville, KY 42240
  • Peter Isele, MD 100 Points

    Peter Isele, MD

    Distance: 21.6 mi
    1717 High St Ste 2B
    Hopkinsville, KY 42240
  • Barbara Nowosielska, MD 100 Points

    Barbara Nowosielska, MD

    Distance: 21.6 mi
    1722 High St
    Hopkinsville, KY 42240
  • Ghaleb Sabbah, MD 100 Points

    Ghaleb Sabbah, MD

    Distance: 21.6 mi
    500 Clinic Dr
    Hopkinsville, KY 42240
  • Thomas Short, MD 100 Points

    Thomas Short, MD

    Distance: 21.6 mi
    PO Box 1598
    Hopkinsville, KY 42241
  • Manojkumar Majmudar, MD 100 Points

    Manojkumar Majmudar, MD

    Western Kentucky Pulmonary
    Distance: 21.6 mi
    320 W 18th St
    Hopkinsville, KY 42240
  • Joseph Fuqua, MD 50 Points

    Joseph Fuqua, MD

    Distance: 21.6 mi
    1611 S Main St
    Hopkinsville, KY 42240
  • Mark Tackett, MD
    300 Points

    Mark Tackett, MD

    Distance: 27.36 mi
    444 S Main St
    Madisonville, KY 42431
  • Craig Amundson, MD
    250 Points

    Craig Amundson, MD

    Distance: 27.36 mi
    444 S Main St
    Madisonville, KY 42431
  • Craig Amundson, MD 100 Points

    Craig Amundson, MD

    Distance: 27.36 mi
    444 S Main St
    Madisonville, KY 42431
  • Thomas Gallo, MD 100 Points

    Thomas Gallo, MD

    Distance: 27.36 mi
    200 Clinic Dr, Trover Clnc
    Madisonville, KY 42431
  • Mae Fischer, MD 100 Points

    Mae Fischer, MD

    Distance: 28.37 mi
    131 Hospital Dr
    Salem, KY 42078
  • Tariq Sayyad, MD 100 Points

    Tariq Sayyad, MD

    Distance: 28.37 mi
    131 Hospital Dr, Livingston Hosp
    Salem, KY 42078

Nearby Cities

Princeton (6.49 mi)
Eddyville (14.91 mi)
Hopkinsville (21.6 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