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  • Micheal Shrum 150 Points

    Micheal Shrum

    Mercy Clinic Primary Care - 1001 S. Kirkwood
    1001 S. Kirkwood Road
    Suite 300
    Kirkwood, MO 63122
  • Vincent Fortunato, MD 250 Points

    Vincent Fortunato, MD

    2325 Dougherty Ferry Rd
    Suite 104
    Saint Louis, MO 63122
  • Edward Reh, MD 120 Points

    Edward Reh, MD

    Suburban West Internal Med
    505 Couch Ave Ste 245
    Saint Louis, MO 63122
  • Ken Brightfield, MD 110 Points

    Ken Brightfield, MD

    Missouri Internists
    1952 Sunny Dr
    Saint Louis, MO 63122
  • Amita Bhalla, MD 100 Points

    Amita Bhalla, MD

    533 Couch Ave Ste 171
    Saint Louis, MO 63122
  • Thomas Hyers, MD 100 Points

    Thomas Hyers, MD

    Care Clinical Research
    533 Couch Ave Ste 140
    Saint Louis, MO 63122
  • Diana Cooley, DO 100 Points

    Diana Cooley, DO

    2325 Dougherty Ferry Rd Ste 205
    Saint Louis, MO 63122
  • Robert Fischer, MD 100 Points

    Robert Fischer, MD

    505 Couch Ave Ste 180
    Saint Louis, MO 63122
  • Homer Hiatt, MD 100 Points

    Homer Hiatt, MD

    505 Couch Ave Ste 220
    Saint Louis, MO 63122
  • Shyam Ivaturi, MD 100 Points

    Shyam Ivaturi, MD

    2345 Dougherty Ferry Rd, Des Peres Hospital
    Saint Louis, MO 63122
  • Peter Bettonville, MD 100 Points

    Peter Bettonville, MD

    Kirkwood Primary Care
    505 Couch Ave Ste 180
    Saint Louis, MO 63122
  • Timothy Pratt, MD 100 Points

    Timothy Pratt, MD

    Kirkwood Primary Care
    505 Couch Ave Ste 180
    Saint Louis, MO 63122
  • G Bowles, MD 100 Points

    G Bowles, MD

    Krikwood Internal Medicine Grp
    505 Couch Ave Ste 220
    Saint Louis, MO 63122
  • William Sullivan, MD 100 Points

    William Sullivan, MD

    Krikwood Internal Medicine Grp
    505 Couch Ave Ste 220
    Saint Louis, MO 63122
  • Paul Miller, MD 100 Points

    Paul Miller, MD

    525 Couch Ave
    Saint Louis, MO 63122
  • Robert Paino, MD 100 Points

    Robert Paino, MD

    525 Couch Ave
    Saint Louis, MO 63122
  • Lorinna Shniter, MD 100 Points

    Lorinna Shniter, MD

    505 Couch Ave Ste 160
    Saint Louis, MO 63122
  • Rama Bandlamudi, MD 100 Points

    Rama Bandlamudi, MD

    Slucare Internal Medicine
    525 Couch Ave, St Joseph Hospital
    Saint Louis, MO 63122
  • Dale Furukawa, MD 100 Points

    Dale Furukawa, MD

    Ssm Medical Group
    505 Couch Ave Ste 245
    Saint Louis, MO 63122
  • Lawrence Narkiewicz, MD 100 Points

    Lawrence Narkiewicz, MD

    Ssm Medical Group
    505 Couch Ave Ste 180
    Saint Louis, MO 63122
  • Kirk Flury, MD 100 Points

    Kirk Flury, MD

    St Louis Pulmonary Medical Grp
    533 Couch Ave Ste 180
    Saint Louis, MO 63122
  • Charles Tadros, MD 100 Points

    Charles Tadros, MD

    St. Anthony's Physician Organization
    10296 Big Bend Blvd
    111
    Saint Louis, MO 63122

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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