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Find an internist in Oklahoma City, OK 73104 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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  • Tanveer Ahmed, MD 100 Points

    Tanveer Ahmed, MD

    921 NE 13th St
    Oklahoma City, OK 73104
  • Charles Folger, MD 100 Points

    Charles Folger, MD

    Department Of Medicine Univ Of Ok Health Sciences Ctr; Ou Physicians
    825 NE 10th St Ste 4500
    Oklahoma City, OK 73104
  • James Pederson, MD 100 Points

    James Pederson, MD

    Department Of Medicine Univ Of Ok Health Sciences Ctr; Ou Physicians
    921 NE 13th St
    Oklahoma City, OK 73104
  • Morris Reichlin, MD 100 Points

    Morris Reichlin, MD

    Department Of Medicine Univ Of Ok Health Sciences Ctr; Ou Physicians
    825 NE 13th St
    Oklahoma City, OK 73104
  • Ronald Greenfield, MD 100 Points

    Ronald Greenfield, MD

    920 S L Young Blvd, W P 1160
    Oklahoma City, OK 73104
  • Lukas Haragsim, MD 100 Points

    Lukas Haragsim, MD

    920 S L Young Blvd Rm Wp2
    Oklahoma City, OK 73104
  • Rhett Jackson, MD 100 Points

    Rhett Jackson, MD

    825 NE 10th St Ste 2300
    Oklahoma City, OK 73104
  • Yuk Lau, MD 100 Points

    Yuk Lau, MD

    921 NE 13th St # 111G
    Oklahoma City, OK 73104
  • Kevin Moore, MD 100 Points

    Kevin Moore, MD

    825 NE 13th St
    Oklahoma City, OK 73104
  • Donald Preuss, MD 100 Points

    Donald Preuss, MD

    Oklahoma City Clinic
    701 NE 10th St
    Oklahoma City, OK 73104

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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