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Mesquite (11.27 mi)

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88005 (4) (2.34 mi)
88011 (21) (4.17 mi)
88048 (1) (11.27 mi)
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Find an internist in Las Cruces, NM that specializes in integrative medicine, annual physicals, sports physicals, acute care, primary care, chronic disease care, illness, cancer screening, and more.

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  • Patricia Andrews, MD 120 Points

    Patricia Andrews, MD

    225 E Idaho Ave Ste 17
    Las Cruces, NM 88005
  • John Glick, MD 120 Points

    John Glick, MD

    2908 Hillrise Dr
    Las Cruces, NM 88011
  • Louis Benevento, MD 120 Points

    Louis Benevento, MD

    Louis Marcel Benevento, MD
    755 Telshor Boulevard, Suite G4
    Las Cruces, NM 88011
  • William Austad, MD 110 Points

    William Austad, MD

    2906 Hillrise Dr
    Las Cruces, NM 88011
  • Osvaldo De La Vega, MD 110 Points

    Osvaldo De La Vega, MD

    South West Health Svc
    2525 S Telshor Blvd
    Las Cruces, NM 88011
  • Harry Bass, MD 100 Points

    Harry Bass, MD

    2425 S Telshor Blvd
    Las Cruces, NM 88011
  • Bill Holloman, MD 100 Points

    Bill Holloman, MD

    4351 E Lohman Ave Ste 408
    Las Cruces, NM 88011
  • Gregory Johnson, MD 100 Points

    Gregory Johnson, MD

    225 E Idaho Ave Ste 17
    Las Cruces, NM 88005
  • 100 Points

    Memorial Internal Medicine Mall Drive

    1180 Mall Drive
    Suite A
    Las Cruces, NM 88011
  • Gaudencio Pavia 100 Points

    Gaudencio Pavia

    Memorial Internal Medicine Mall Drive
    1180 Mall Drive
    Suite A
    Las Cruces, NM 88011
  • Ann Mercer, MD 100 Points

    Ann Mercer, MD

    2801 Missouri Ave Ste 12
    Las Cruces, NM 88011
  • Arthur Snyder, MD 100 Points

    Arthur Snyder, MD

    Santa Fe Indian Hospital
    2701 Missouri Ave Ste B
    Las Cruces, NM 88011
  • Silvia Sierra, MD 100 Points

    Silvia Sierra, MD

    4351 E Lohman Ave Ste 408
    Las Cruces, NM 88011
  • John Flores, MD 90 Points

    John Flores, MD

    Beaver Medical Group Lp
    2902 Hillrise Dr
    Las Cruces, NM 88011
  • Armando Angel, MD

    Armando Angel, MD

    1820 Paisano Rd Ste 1a
    Las Cruces, NM 88005
  • Ewa Antonczyk, MD

    Ewa Antonczyk, MD

    3850 FOOTHILLS RD STE 9
    LAS CRUCES, NM 88011
  • Rupert Clark, MD

    Rupert Clark, MD

    1848 Regal Ridge St
    Las Cruces, NM 88011
  • Catherine Condon, MD

    Catherine Condon, MD

    2801 Missouri Ave Ste 31
    Las Cruces, NM 88011
  • Patricia Andrews, MD

    Patricia Andrews, MD

    La Clinica De Familia
    205 W Boutz Rd Bldg 3
    Las Cruces, NM 88005
  • George Lopez, MD

    George Lopez, MD

    2901 Hillrise Dr
    Las Cruces, NM 88011
  • Louis M. Benevento, MD, FACP

    2450 S Telshor Blvd
    Building D
    Las Cruces, NM 88011
  • Memorial Internal Medicine

    2450 S Telshor Blvd
    Building D
    Las Cruces, NM 88011
  • Marsha Swartz, MD

    Marsha Swartz, MD

    Memorial Medical Center
    2450 S Telshor Blvd
    Las Cruces, NM 88011
  • Kent Richards, MD

    Kent Richards, MD

    2405 S Telshor Blvd
    Las Cruces, NM 88011
  • Sidney Webb, MD

    Sidney Webb, MD

    2437 S Telshor Blvd
    Las Cruces, NM 88011
  • George Lopez, MD 100 Points

    George Lopez, MD

    Distance: 11.27 mi
    PO Box 1327
    Mesquite, NM 88048

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Mesquite (11.27 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