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Find an internist in Fort Smith, AR 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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  • Jacy Retz, MD 100 Points

    Jacy Retz, MD

    1500 Dodson Ave
    Fort Smith, AR 72901
  • Richard Hinkle Jr, MD 100 Points

    Richard Hinkle Jr, MD

    Sparks Medical Foundation
    1501 S Waldron Rd Ste 100
    Fort Smith, AR 72903
  • Csaba Kiss, MD 100 Points

    Csaba Kiss, MD

    Sparks Medical Foundation
    1501 S Waldron Rd Ste 100
    Fort Smith, AR 72903
  • Paul Pradel, MD 100 Points

    Paul Pradel, MD

    Sparks Medical Foundation
    1501 S Waldron Rd Ste 100
    Fort Smith, AR 72903
  • Karen West, MD 100 Points

    Karen West, MD

    Sparks Medical Foundation
    5111 Rogers Ave Ste 40M
    Fort Smith, AR 72903
  • James Henry, MD 100 Points

    James Henry, MD

    Sparks Renal Care Center
    1500 Dodson Ave Ste 280
    Fort Smith, AR 72901
  • Erum Akhter, MD 100 Points

    Erum Akhter, MD

    Waldron Place Internal Mdcn
    1501 S Waldron Rd Ste 100
    Fort Smith, AR 72903
  • Lance Hamilton, MD 100 Points

    Lance Hamilton, MD

    Western Arkansas Medical Arts
    PO Box 17030
    Fort Smith, AR 72917
  • Sumer Phillips, MD 90 Points

    Sumer Phillips, MD

    Cooper Clinic
    7301 Rogers Ave
    Fort Smith, AR 72903
  • Kendall Wagner 50 Points

    Kendall Wagner

    Kendall D. Wagner, M.D., PLLC
    11300 Roberts Boulevard
    Fort Smith, AR 72916
  • Brent Reeves 50 Points

    Brent Reeves

    Mercy Clinic Internal Medicine - Tower West
    6801 Rogers Avenue
    Suite 5th Floor
    Fort Smith, AR 72903
  • Thuylinh Pham, MD 50 Points

    Thuylinh Pham, MD

    Sparks Medical Foundation
    1500 Dodson Ave, Holy-Krock Clinic Plc
    Fort Smith, AR 72901
  • Robert Barker, MD

    Robert Barker, MD

    1500 Dodson Ave
    Fort Smith, AR 72901
  • Jacob Joseph, MD

    Jacob Joseph, MD

    Cooper Clinic (Main) - 31
    6801 Rogers Avenue
    Fort Smith, AR 72903
  • Paul Bean, MD

    Paul Bean, MD

    Cooper Clinic - 42
    6801 Rogers Avenue, P.O. Box 3528, 5th Floor
    Fort Smith, AR 72903
  • Mohsen Keyashian, MD

    Mohsen Keyashian, MD

    Cooper Clinic - 42
    6801 Rogers Avenue, P.O. Box 3528, 5th Floor
    Fort Smith, AR 72903
  • Lonnie Harrison

    Lonnie Harrison

    PO Box 180596
    Fort Smith, AR 72918
  • James Henry, MD

    James Henry, MD

    1500 Dodson Ave
    Fort Smith, AR 72917
  • Richard Hinkle, MD

    Richard Hinkle, MD

    1501 S Waldron Rd
    Fort Smith, AR 72903
  • Trevor Hodge, MD

    Trevor Hodge, MD

    400 S 16th St
    Fort Smith, AR 72901
  • James Frederick, MD

    James Frederick, MD

    Holt Krock Osteoporosis Clinic
    1500 Dodson Ave
    Fort Smith, AR 72901
  • John Kientz, MD

    John Kientz, MD

    Holt Krock Osteoporosis Clinic
    1500 Dodson Ave
    Fort Smith, AR 72901
  • Mark Stillwell

    Mark Stillwell

    PO Box 17030
    Fort Smith, AR 72917
  • David Dias, MD 100 Points

    David Dias, MD

    Sophia Meyer Medical
    Distance: 4.51 mi
    822 Broadway St
    Van Buren, AR 72956
  • Mary Flanagan, MD 100 Points

    Mary Flanagan, MD

    Sophia Meyer Medical Plc
    Distance: 4.51 mi
    822 Broadway St
    Van Buren, AR 72956
  • Holly Heaver, MD 100 Points

    Holly Heaver, MD

    Sophia Meyer Medical Plc
    Distance: 4.51 mi
    822 Broadway St
    Van Buren, AR 72956
  • Charles Jennings, MD 100 Points

    Charles Jennings, MD

    Sophia Meyer Medical Plc
    Distance: 4.51 mi
    822 Broadway St
    Van Buren, AR 72956
  • Kendall Wagner 50 Points

    Kendall Wagner

    Mercy Clinic Primary Care - Chaffee Crossing
    Distance: 6.87 mi
    7003 Chad Colley Boulevard
    Barling, AR 72923
  • Emad Al Ghussain, MD 100 Points

    Emad Al Ghussain, MD

    Twin City Medical Clinic
    Distance: 24.01 mi
    PO Box 328
    Mansfield, AR 72944
  • Richard Winters

    Richard Winters

    Distance: 26.23 mi
    1323 Dewey Ave
    Poteau, OK 74953

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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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