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  • Kari Mazur
    300 Points
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    Kari Mazur

    Providence Newberg Medical Center
    1001 North Providence Drive
    Newberg, OR 97132
    Kari Mazur practices as an Internist in Newberg, OR.She graduated from University of Michigan Medical School.
  • Tyrell Jagelski
    200 Points
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    Tyrell Jagelski

    Providence Medical Group Internal Medicine & Behavioral Health - Newberg
    1000 Providence Drive
    Suite 120
    Newberg, OR 97132
    Tyrell Jagelski practices as an Internist in Newberg, OR.
  • Elizabeth Severson
    200 Points
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    Elizabeth Severson

    Providence Primary Care - Newberg
    1000 North Providence Drive
    Suite 210
    Newberg, OR 97132
    Elizabeth Severson practices as an Internist in Newberg, OR.
  • Judith Lindsey, MD 580 Points

    Judith Lindsey, MD

    Providence Gateway Internal Medicine
    1321 NE 99th Avenue
    Suite 100
    Portland, OR 97220
  • Richard Hsu, MD 150 Points

    Richard Hsu, MD

    Gateway Medical Group
    1321 NE 99th Ave Ste 100, Gateway Medical Clinic
    Portland, OR 97220
  • Gene Hong, MD 150 Points

    Gene Hong, MD

    Oregon Acupuncture Ctr
    10373 NE Hancock St Ste 218
    Portland, OR 97220
  • Richard Craft, MD 120 Points

    Richard Craft, MD

    10373 NE Hancock St Ste 222
    Portland, OR 97220
  • Kent Benner, MD 110 Points

    Kent Benner, MD

    Oregon Clinic
    10535 NE Glisan St Ste 200
    Portland, OR 97220
  • Michael Bonazzola, MD 100 Points

    Michael Bonazzola, MD

    305 NE 102nd Ave Ste 250
    Portland, OR 97220
  • Lisa Paul, MD 100 Points

    Lisa Paul, MD

    Gateway Medical Group
    1321 NE 99th Ave Ste 100
    Portland, OR 97220
  • Patrick Mc Gowan, MD 100 Points

    Patrick Mc Gowan, MD

    10373 NE Hancock St Ste 222, Woodland Park Med Plz
    Portland, OR 97220
  • Andreas Stefan, MD 100 Points

    Andreas Stefan, MD

    Oregon Clinic Gastroenterology
    10535 NE Glisan St Ste 200
    Portland, OR 97220
  • Valerie Downey, MD 100 Points

    Valerie Downey, MD

    Vancouver Clinic
    700 NE 87th Ave Ste A
    Portland, OR 97220
  • Stephen Kormanyos, MD 100 Points

    Stephen Kormanyos, MD

    Woodland Park Medical Assoc
    10535 NE Glisan St
    Portland, OR 97220
  • Douglas Grossnickle

    Douglas Grossnickle

    10373 NE Hancock St Ste 219
    Portland, OR 97220

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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