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  • Allan Brasier, MD 100 Points

    Allan Brasier, MD

    301 University Blvd, Univ Of Texas Med Branch
    Galveston, TX 77555
  • Karen Hansen, MD 100 Points

    Karen Hansen, MD

    Galveston Family Health Care
    200 University Blvd Ste 921
    Galveston, TX 77555
  • William George, MD 100 Points

    William George, MD

    1802 Market St
    Galveston, TX 77550
  • Leo Castiglioni, MD 100 Points

    Leo Castiglioni, MD

    Gulf Coast Medical Group
    200 University Blvd Ste 921
    Galveston, TX 77550
  • Jeffrey Thorley, MD 100 Points

    Jeffrey Thorley, MD

    Island Clinic
    6615 Stewart Rd
    Galveston, TX 77551
  • David Paar, MD 100 Points

    David Paar, MD

    301 University Blvd, #0835
    Galveston, TX 77555
  • Iftikhar Ali, MD 100 Points

    Iftikhar Ali, MD

    Univ Of Texas Med Branch Hosp
    301 University Blvd
    Galveston, TX 77555
  • Daniel Polanco, MD 100 Points

    Daniel Polanco, MD

    Univ Of Texas Med Branch Hosp
    301 University Blvd
    Galveston, TX 77555
  • Mark Slater, MD 100 Points

    Mark Slater, MD

    Univ Of Texas Med Branch Hosp
    301 University Blvd
    Galveston, TX 77555
  • Paul Mathew, MD 100 Points

    Paul Mathew, MD

    Univ Of Texas Medical Branch
    301 University Blvd
    Galveston, TX 77555
  • Karen Szauter, MD 100 Points

    Karen Szauter, MD

    Univ Of Texas Medical Branch
    301 University Blvd
    Galveston, TX 77555
  • Jerrod Taylor, MD 100 Points

    Jerrod Taylor, MD

    Univ Of Texas Medical Branch
    301 University Blvd
    Galveston, TX 77555
  • Vahakn Shahinian, MD 100 Points

    Vahakn Shahinian, MD

    University Of Texas Med Branch
    Jsa 4200, 301 University Blvd
    Galveston, TX 77555
  • Nasir Hussain, MD 100 Points

    Nasir Hussain, MD

    University Of TX Med Branch
    301 University Blvd Ste 604
    Galveston, TX 77555
  • Yong Du, MD 100 Points

    Yong Du, MD

    UT Med Group Practice-Surgery
    301 University Blvd
    Galveston, TX 77555
  • Jack Alperin, MD 100 Points

    Jack Alperin, MD

    Ut Med Univ Of Texas Med Branch Galveston
    301 University Blvd, #E65
    Galveston, TX 77555
  • Jerry Daniels, MD 100 Points

    Jerry Daniels, MD

    Ut Med Univ Of Texas Med Branch Galveston
    301 University Blvd Dept Med
    Galveston, TX 77555
  • Tejinder Ahuja, MD 100 Points

    Tejinder Ahuja, MD

    UT-Med Group Practice Of Med
    U T M B Galveston, 301 University Blvd
    Galveston, TX 77555
  • Patricia Aristimuno, MD 100 Points

    Patricia Aristimuno, MD

    UT-Med Group Practice Of Med
    301 University Blvd Apt 15004
    Galveston, TX 77555
  • Akhil Bidani, MD 100 Points

    Akhil Bidani, MD

    UT-Med Group Practice Of Med
    301 University Blvd Ste 4164
    Galveston, TX 77555
  • Rayman Lee, MD 100 Points

    Rayman Lee, MD

    UT-Med Group Practice Of Med
    5 112 John Sealy Annex, 301 Univ Blvd Rt E-61
    Galveston, TX 77555
  • Elmer Vogelpohl Jr, MD 100 Points

    Elmer Vogelpohl Jr, MD

    1625 Tremont St
    Galveston, TX 77550
  • Frederick Zaunbrecher, MD 100 Points

    Frederick Zaunbrecher, MD

    3828 Avenue N
    Galveston, TX 77550
  • Maria Baxter, MD 50 Points

    Maria Baxter, MD

    1820 21st St
    Galveston, TX 77550
  • Don Powell, MD 50 Points

    Don Powell, MD

    301 University Blvd, Assoc Dean Research
    Galveston, TX 77555
  • Stanley Lemon

    Stanley Lemon

    Off Of Dean Of Medicine 301 University Blvd
    Galveston, TX 77555
  • C Mayhall

    C Mayhall

    Rt 0435
    Galveston, TX 77555
  • Shariq Rauf

    Shariq Rauf

    301 University Blvd
    Galveston, TX 77555
  • Dorothy Merritt, MD 1270 Points

    Dorothy Merritt, MD

    Primary Preventative
    Distance: 8.52 mi
    6807 EF Lowry Expwy #103
    Texas City, TX 77591

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