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Lufkin (24.5 mi)

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75904 (20) (20.87 mi)
75902 (1) (24.5 mi)
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  • Abraham Cheriyan, MD 140 Points

    Abraham Cheriyan, MD

    Allergy Asthma & Chest Clinic
    Distance: 24.51 mi
    200 S John Redditt Dr
    Lufkin, TX 75904
  • Michael Huber, MD 140 Points

    Michael Huber, MD

    Angelina Internal Medicine
    Distance: 24.51 mi
    1111 W Frank Ave Ste 100
    Lufkin, TX 75904
  • David Glenn, MD 120 Points

    David Glenn, MD

    Angelina Internal Medicine
    Distance: 24.51 mi
    1111 W Frank Ave Ste 100
    Lufkin, TX 75904
  • Agricel Lugo Gonzalez, MD 110 Points

    Agricel Lugo Gonzalez, MD

    Center For Arthritis & Rsprtry
    Distance: 24.51 mi
    3 Medical Center Blvd
    Lufkin, TX 75904
  • Msonthi Levine, MD 100 Points

    Msonthi Levine, MD

    Angelina Internal Medicine
    Distance: 24.51 mi
    1111 W Frank Ave Ste 100
    Lufkin, TX 75904
  • Jose Capellan Cuevas, MD 100 Points

    Jose Capellan Cuevas, MD

    Center For Arthritis
    Distance: 24.51 mi
    3 Medical Center Blvd
    Lufkin, TX 75904
  • Michael De Vore, MD 100 Points

    Michael De Vore, MD

    Distance: 24.51 mi
    PO Box 1648
    Lufkin, TX 75902
  • Jack Halter, MD 100 Points

    Jack Halter, MD

    Diagnostic Assoc-Lufkin
    Distance: 24.51 mi
    402 Gaslight Blvd
    Lufkin, TX 75904
  • Thomas Willis, MD 100 Points

    Thomas Willis, MD

    Diagnostic Associates-Lufkin
    Distance: 24.51 mi
    402 Gaslight Blvd
    Lufkin, TX 75904
  • Mannoor Thomas, MD 100 Points

    Mannoor Thomas, MD

    East Texas Chest Clinic
    Distance: 24.51 mi
    818 W Frank Ave
    Lufkin, TX 75904
  • Karl Krohn, MD 100 Points

    Karl Krohn, MD

    Krohn Internal Medicine Assn
    Distance: 24.51 mi
    10 Medical Center Blvd Ste E
    Lufkin, TX 75904
  • Samuel Santiago, MD 100 Points

    Samuel Santiago, MD

    Lufkin Adult Medicine Clinic
    Distance: 24.51 mi
    302 Medical Park Dr Ste 105
    Lufkin, TX 75904
  • Sharon Moore, MD 100 Points

    Sharon Moore, MD

    Distance: 24.51 mi
    511 Gaslight Blvd
    Lufkin, TX 75904
  • James Saxton, MD 100 Points

    James Saxton, MD

    Distance: 24.51 mi
    300 N John Redditt Dr Ste 7
    Lufkin, TX 75904
  • James Mopur

    James Mopur

    James Mopur, MD
    Distance: 24.51 mi
    1201 West Frank Avenue
    Lufkin, TX 75904
  • Terry Robbins

    Terry Robbins

    Distance: 24.51 mi
    1111 W Frank Ave Ste 303
    Lufkin, TX 75904
  • Lance Sloan

    Lance Sloan

    Distance: 24.51 mi
    1115 Ellis Ave
    Lufkin, TX 75904

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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