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  • David Bortz, MD 90 Points

    David Bortz, MD

    Distance: 11.37 mi
    5414 Oberlin Dr Ste 110
    San Diego, CA 92121
  • Bernard Michlin, MD 90 Points

    Bernard Michlin, MD

    Distance: 11.37 mi
    6367 Alvarado Ct Ste 200
    San Diego, CA 92120
  • Kathryn Akong, MD, PHD 50 Points

    Kathryn Akong, MD, PHD

    Distance: 11.37 mi
    8110 Birmingham Way
    San Diego, CA 92123
  • Sara Browne, MD 50 Points

    Sara Browne, MD

    Distance: 11.37 mi
    3545 John Hopkins Ct
    San Diego, CA 92121
  • E Espinosa Melendez, MD 50 Points

    E Espinosa Melendez, MD

    Distance: 11.37 mi
    1465 30th St Ste L
    San Diego, CA 92154
  • Laura Greci, MD, MPH 50 Points

    Laura Greci, MD, MPH

    Distance: 11.37 mi
    Va San Diego Healthcare System
    3350 La Jolla Village Dr Mailcode 111n
    San Diego, CA 92161
  • Karl Hostetler, MD 50 Points

    Karl Hostetler, MD

    Distance: 11.37 mi
    200 W Arbor Dr
    Ucsd Medical Center
    San Diego, CA 92103
  • Tue Nguyen, MD 50 Points

    Tue Nguyen, MD

    Distance: 11.37 mi
    4551 El Cajon Blvd
    San Diego, CA 92115
  • Robert Roth, MD 50 Points

    Robert Roth, MD

    Distance: 11.37 mi
    4647 Zion Ave
    San Diego, CA 92120
  • Ilona Szer, MD 50 Points

    Ilona Szer, MD

    Distance: 11.37 mi
    3030 Childrens Way, Mc 5113
    San Diego, CA 92123
  • Vaishal Tolia, MD, MPH 50 Points

    Vaishal Tolia, MD, MPH

    Distance: 11.37 mi
    200 W Arbor Dr Dept 8676
    San Diego, CA 92103
  • Elana Sheldon, MD 50 Points

    Elana Sheldon, MD

    Univ Of California (San Diego)
    Distance: 11.37 mi
    200 W Arbor Dr
    San Diego, CA 92103
  • Satish Eraly, MD 50 Points

    Satish Eraly, MD

    Univ Of California-San Diego
    Distance: 11.37 mi
    200 W Arbor Dr
    San Diego, CA 92103
  • Gene Walker, MD 50 Points

    Gene Walker, MD

    Distance: 11.37 mi
    3555 Kenyon St Ste 101
    San Diego, CA 92110
  • John Weber, MD 50 Points

    John Weber, MD

    Distance: 11.37 mi
    4647 Zion Ave
    San Diego, CA 92120
  • Larry Presant 10 Points

    Larry Presant

    Distance: 11.37 mi
    17190 Bernardo Center Dr Centre For Health Care
    San Diego, CA 92128
  • Joseph Baran Jr

    Joseph Baran Jr

    Distance: 11.37 mi
    200 W Arbor Dr
    San Diego, CA 92103
  • Rosalyn Baxter-Jones, MD

    Rosalyn Baxter-Jones, MD

    Distance: 11.37 mi
    8008 Frost St
    Suite 406
    San Diego, CA 92123
  • John Bradley

    John Bradley

    Distance: 11.37 mi
    3020 Childrens Way
    San Diego, CA 92123
  • Ronelle Campbell

    Ronelle Campbell

    Distance: 11.37 mi
    1809 National Ave Logan Heights Fam Health C
    San Diego, CA 92113
  • Nancy Crum

    Nancy Crum

    Distance: 11.37 mi
    34800 Bob Wilson Dr
    San Diego, CA 92134
  • Joseph Fremont

    Joseph Fremont

    Distance: 11.37 mi
    4647 Zion Ave
    San Diego, CA 92120
  • Steven Gardner

    Steven Gardner

    Distance: 11.37 mi
    8008 Frost St Ste 300
    San Diego, CA 92123
  • Tahir Ijaz

    Tahir Ijaz

    Distance: 11.37 mi
    6699 Alvarado Rd Ste 2109
    San Diego, CA 92120
  • Susan Little, MD

    Susan Little, MD

    Distance: 11.37 mi
    150 W Washington St
    Suite 100
    San Diego, CA 92103
  • Philippe Montgrain, MD

    Philippe Montgrain, MD

    Distance: 11.37 mi
    3350 La Jolla Village Dr
    Mc# 111-J
    San Diego, CA 92161
  • Rick Pesano

    Rick Pesano

    Distance: 11.37 mi
    11095 Torreyana Rd
    San Diego, CA 92121
  • Joe W Ramsdell, MD

    Joe W Ramsdell, MD

    Distance: 11.37 mi
    200 W ARBOR DR
    SAN DIEGO, CA 92103
  • Jonathan E Rivkin, MD

    Jonathan E Rivkin, MD

    Distance: 11.37 mi
    16950 VIA TAZON
    SAN DIEGO, CA 92127
  • Mark Sawyer

    Mark Sawyer

    Distance: 11.37 mi
    3020 Childrens Way
    San Diego, CA 92123
  • Stephen Spector

    Stephen Spector

    Distance: 11.37 mi
    3020 Childrens Way
    San Diego, CA 92123
  • Mark Wallace

    Mark Wallace

    Distance: 11.37 mi
    34800 Bob Wilson Dr Navy Med Ctr
    San Diego, CA 92134
  • Tara Zandvliet

    Tara Zandvliet

    Distance: 11.37 mi
    1809 National Ave
    San Diego, CA 92113
  • Elizabeth Ziegler

    Elizabeth Ziegler

    Distance: 11.37 mi
    200 W Arbor Dr Dept 8416
    San Diego, CA 92103
  • Peter Kelly, MD 110 Points

    Peter Kelly, MD

    Joseph P Glaser Inc
    Distance: 12.35 mi
    1224 10th St Ste 205
    Coronado, CA 92118
  • Matthew Horn, MD 100 Points

    Matthew Horn, MD

    Distance: 12.35 mi
    230 Prospect Pl Ste 220B
    Coronado, CA 92118
  • Genevieve E Bloom, MD 10 Points

    Genevieve E Bloom, MD

    Distance: 12.35 mi
    1117 10TH ST
    CORONADO, CA 92118
  • Thomas Diggs

    Thomas Diggs

    Distance: 12.35 mi
    230 Prospect Pl Ste 250
    Coronado, CA 92118
  • Susan Trompeter, MD 110 Points

    Susan Trompeter, MD

    Distance: 12.66 mi
    PO Box 2304
    Rancho Santa Fe, CA 92067
  • Andre Sanschagrin 250 Points

    Andre Sanschagrin

    Dr. Andre R. Sanschagrin, MD
    Distance: 13.15 mi
    501 N El Camino Real
    Ste 100
    Encinitas, CA 92024
  • William Ackerman, MD 130 Points

    William Ackerman, MD

    Distance: 13.15 mi
    320 Santa Fe Dr Ste 101
    Encinitas, CA 92024
  • Scott Eisman, MD 130 Points

    Scott Eisman, MD

    Distance: 13.15 mi
    320 Santa Fe Dr Ste 101
    Encinitas, CA 92024
  • Roy Kaplan, MD 120 Points

    Roy Kaplan, MD

    Distance: 13.15 mi
    320 Santa Fe Dr Ste 108
    Encinitas, CA 92024
  • Bruce Sachs, MD 120 Points

    Bruce Sachs, MD

    Distance: 13.15 mi
    501 N El Camino Real Ste 100
    Encinitas, CA 92024
  • Nayana Trivedi, MD 110 Points

    Nayana Trivedi, MD

    Trivedi, Nayana
    Distance: 13.15 mi
    351 Santa Fe Dr Ste 220
    Encinitas, CA 92024
  • Mark Kalina 100 Points

    Mark Kalina

    477 N El Camino Real
    Distance: 13.15 mi
    477 N El Camino Real
    Encinitas, CA 92024
  • Keven Tagdiri, MD 100 Points

    Keven Tagdiri, MD

    Advanced Laser Aesthetics
    Distance: 13.15 mi
    4401 Manchester Ave Ste 103
    Encinitas, CA 92024
  • James La Belle, MD 100 Points

    James La Belle, MD

    Distance: 13.15 mi
    354 Santa Fe Dr Dept Emer
    Encinitas, CA 92024
  • Rae Felthouse, MD 100 Points

    Rae Felthouse, MD

    North County Oncology Med Clnc
    Distance: 13.15 mi
    2240 Encinitas Blvd # D-402
    Encinitas, CA 92024
  • Andre Sanschagrin, MD 100 Points

    Andre Sanschagrin, MD

    Distance: 13.15 mi
    501 N El Camino Real
    Encinitas, CA 92024

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