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  • Richard Hebert, MD 100 Points

    Richard Hebert, MD

    Pulmonary Disease Clinic
    Distance: 3.31 mi
    7777 Hennessy Blvd Ste 701
    Baton Rouge, LA 70808
  • William Hines, MD 100 Points

    William Hines, MD

    Pulmonary Disease Clinic
    Distance: 3.31 mi
    7777 Hennessy Blvd Ste 701
    Baton Rouge, LA 70808
  • Richard Kearley, MD 100 Points

    Richard Kearley, MD

    Pulmonary Disease Clinic
    Distance: 3.31 mi
    7777 Hennessy Blvd Ste 701
    Baton Rouge, LA 70808
  • Stephanie Mc Grath, MD 100 Points

    Stephanie Mc Grath, MD

    Pulmonary Disease Clinic
    Distance: 3.31 mi
    7777 Hennessy Blvd Ste 701, Pulmonary Disease
    Baton Rouge, LA 70808
  • Thomas Cocke, MD 100 Points

    Thomas Cocke, MD

    Renal Associates
    Distance: 3.31 mi
    4950 Essen Ln
    Baton Rouge, LA 70809
  • Robert Kenney, MD 100 Points

    Robert Kenney, MD

    Renal Associates
    Distance: 3.31 mi
    4950 Essen Ln
    Baton Rouge, LA 70809
  • Jones Samuel, MD 100 Points

    Jones Samuel, MD

    Renal Associates
    Distance: 3.31 mi
    4950 Essen Ln
    Baton Rouge, LA 70809
  • Daniel Windham Robbins, MD
    100 Points

    Daniel Windham Robbins, MD

    Distance: 3.31 mi
    5000 Hennessy Blvd
    Baton Rouge, LA 70808
  • Sheila Moore, MD 100 Points

    Sheila Moore, MD

    St Jude Children'S Research
    Distance: 3.31 mi
    7777 Hennessy Blvd Ste 312
    Baton Rouge, LA 70808
  • Haytham Kawji, MD 100 Points

    Haytham Kawji, MD

    Stanocola Medical Clinic
    Distance: 3.31 mi
    16777 Medical Center Dr
    Baton Rouge, LA 70816
  • Grace Maher Reynolds, MD 100 Points

    Grace Maher Reynolds, MD

    Stanocola Medical Clinic
    Distance: 3.31 mi
    16777 Medical Center Dr Ste 125
    Baton Rouge, LA 70816
  • Tony Sun, MD 100 Points

    Tony Sun, MD

    Distance: 3.31 mi
    8591 United Plaza Blvd Ste 270
    Baton Rouge, LA 70809
  • Dina Taarea, DO
    100 Points

    Dina Taarea, DO

    Distance: 3.31 mi
    7777 Hennessy Blvd
    Ste 701
    Baton Rouge, LA 70808
  • Dina Taarea, DO
    100 Points

    Dina Taarea, DO

    Distance: 3.31 mi
    7777 Hennessy Blvd
    Ste 701
    Baton Rouge, LA 70808
  • Henry Dixon, MD 90 Points

    Henry Dixon, MD

    Dixon Medical & Nutrition Clnc
    Distance: 3.31 mi
    4730 North Blvd, #A
    Baton Rouge, LA 70806
  • Nicholas Campo Jr, MD 90 Points

    Nicholas Campo Jr, MD

    Louisiana Internal Mdcn Assoc
    Distance: 3.31 mi
    4045 North Blvd
    Baton Rouge, LA 70806
  • Saiyid Wahid, MD 90 Points

    Saiyid Wahid, MD

    Urgent Care & Family Medicine
    Distance: 3.31 mi
    1962 Oneal Ln Ste H-1
    Baton Rouge, LA 70816
  • Charles Halliburton, MD 70 Points

    Charles Halliburton, MD

    Medical Associates
    Distance: 3.31 mi
    7777 Hennessy Blvd Ste 1000
    Baton Rouge, LA 70808
  • Venkatramana Banda, MD 60 Points

    Venkatramana Banda, MD

    Distance: 3.31 mi
    3401 North Blvd Ste 360
    Baton Rouge, LA 70806
  • Melanie Mc Knight, MD 50 Points

    Melanie Mc Knight, MD

    Distance: 3.31 mi
    9001 Summa Ave, Ochsner Clnc
    Baton Rouge, LA 70809
  • Baton Rouge Multi-Specialty Care Center 20 Points

    Baton Rouge Multi-Specialty Care Center

    Distance: 3.31 mi
    3850 Convention St
    Baton Rouge, LA 70806
  • Frank Alvarez -10 Points

    Frank Alvarez

    Distance: 3.31 mi
    7373 Perkins Rd
    Baton Rouge, LA 70808
  • Derrick Ames, MD

    Derrick Ames, MD

    Distance: 3.31 mi
    2245 College Dr Apt 158
    Baton Rouge, LA 70808
  • Waref Azmeh

    Waref Azmeh

    Distance: 3.31 mi
    7612 Picardy Ave Ste H
    Baton Rouge, LA 70808
  • Leo Blaize, MD

    Leo Blaize, MD

    Distance: 3.31 mi
    7777 Hennessy Blvd Ste 100
    Baton Rouge, LA 70808
  • Joseph Brown, MD

    Joseph Brown, MD

    Distance: 3.31 mi
    5825 Airline Hwy
    Baton Rouge, LA 70805
  • Harry Burglass, MD

    Harry Burglass, MD

    Distance: 3.31 mi
    5247 Didesse Dr
    Baton Rouge, LA 70808
  • James Calvin, DO, MD

    James Calvin, DO, MD

    Distance: 3.31 mi
    5231 Brittany Drive
    Baton Rouge, LA 70808
  • Richard Cooley

    Richard Cooley

    Distance: 3.31 mi
    7373 Perkins Rd
    Baton Rouge, LA 70808
  • Mark Hodges

    Mark Hodges

    Distance: 3.31 mi
    7373 Perkins Rd
    Baton Rouge, LA 70808
  • John Marshall Jr

    John Marshall Jr

    Distance: 3.31 mi
    646 Woodleigh Dr
    Baton Rouge, LA 70810
  • Michael Mc Carthy

    Michael Mc Carthy

    Distance: 3.31 mi
    7373 Perkins Rd
    Baton Rouge, LA 70808
  • RANDY LAMARTINIERE

    RANDY LAMARTINIERE

    RANDY LAMARTINIERE, MD
    Distance: 3.31 mi
    8676 Goodwood Boulevard, Suite 301
    Baton Rouge, LA 70806
  • Floyd Roberts Jr

    Floyd Roberts Jr

    Distance: 3.31 mi
    7373 Perkins Rd
    Baton Rouge, LA 70808
  • Crystal Jeniece Singleton, MD

    Crystal Jeniece Singleton, MD

    Distance: 3.31 mi
    5000 Hennessy Blvd
    Baton Rouge, LA 70808
  • Earnest Thompson, Jr, MD 510 Points

    Earnest Thompson, Jr, MD

    Earnest Gene Thompson, MD
    Distance: 9.73 mi
    12902 Plank Road
    Baker, LA 70714
  • Kent Michael Rhodes, MD
    300 Points

    Kent Michael Rhodes, MD

    Distance: 9.73 mi
    6516 E Myrtle Ave
    Baker, LA 70714
  • Bradford Smith, MD
    300 Points

    Bradford Smith, MD

    Distance: 9.73 mi
    6516 E Myrtle Ave
    Baker, LA 70714
  • T'lane Marie Folse, MD
    200 Points

    T'lane Marie Folse, MD

    Distance: 9.73 mi
    6516 E Myrtle Ave
    Baker, LA 70714
  • Brad Christopher Giarrusso, MD
    150 Points

    Brad Christopher Giarrusso, MD

    Distance: 9.73 mi
    6516 E Myrtle Ave
    Baker, LA 70714
  • Michael De John, MD 130 Points

    Michael De John, MD

    Baker Internal Medicine
    Distance: 9.73 mi
    4444 Groom Rd
    Baker, LA 70714
  • Stephen Speeg, MD 130 Points

    Stephen Speeg, MD

    Internal Medicine & Pediatrics
    Distance: 9.73 mi
    6516 E Myrtle Ave
    Baker, LA 70714
  • Ernest Thompson, MD 110 Points

    Ernest Thompson, MD

    Internal Medicine & Diseases
    Distance: 9.73 mi
    12902 Plank Rd
    Baker, LA 70714
  • Kristin Diondre Lynch Grimes, DO
    100 Points

    Kristin Diondre Lynch Grimes, DO

    Distance: 9.73 mi
    6516 E Myrtle Ave
    Baker, LA 70714
  • Diane Finley, MD 100 Points

    Diane Finley, MD

    Internal Medicine & Diseases
    Distance: 9.73 mi
    12902 Plank Rd
    Baker, LA 70714
  • Kent Rhodes, MD 100 Points

    Kent Rhodes, MD

    Internal Medicine & Pediatrics
    Distance: 9.73 mi
    6516 E Myrtle Ave
    Baker, LA 70714
  • John Schwab, MD 100 Points

    John Schwab, MD

    Internal Medicine & Pediatrics
    Distance: 9.73 mi
    6516 E Myrtle Ave
    Baker, LA 70714
  • Gerard Fernand Falgoust, MD
    310 Points

    Gerard Fernand Falgoust, MD

    Distance: 11.36 mi
    59315 River W Dr
    Ste C
    Plaquemine, LA 70764
  • Gerard Falgoust, MD 150 Points

    Gerard Falgoust, MD

    Associates IN Internal Med
    Distance: 11.36 mi
    59315 River West Dr Ste C
    Plaquemine, LA 70764
  • Clayton Brown, MD 100 Points

    Clayton Brown, MD

    Distance: 13.94 mi
    2335 Church St Ste F
    Zachary, LA 70791

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