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Find an internist in Fitchburg, MA 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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  • Yonghyun Lee, MD
    150 Points

    Yonghyun Lee, MD

    370 Lunenburg Street
    Fitchburg, MA 01420
  • Raymond Wolejko, MD 130 Points

    Raymond Wolejko, MD

    Umass Memorial Medical Group
    76 Summer St Ste 230
    Fitchburg, MA 01420
  • Knute Alfredson, MD 120 Points

    Knute Alfredson, MD

    Alfredson Ambulatory Care
    655 Main St
    Fitchburg, MA 01420
  • Vasuki Radhakrishnan, MD 120 Points

    Vasuki Radhakrishnan, MD

    104 Whalon St Ste 2A
    Fitchburg, MA 01420
  • Svend Bruun Jr, MD 100 Points

    Svend Bruun Jr, MD

    Lahey Clinic
    326 Nichols Rd Ste 12
    Fitchburg, MA 01420
  • Francis Zambetti, MD 100 Points

    Francis Zambetti, MD

    North County Nephrology Assoc
    551 Electric Ave
    Fitchburg, MA 01420
  • Carmen Al Homsi, MD 100 Points

    Carmen Al Homsi, MD

    Umass Memorial Medical Group
    76 Summer St
    Fitchburg, MA 01420
  • Anne Lipton, MD 50 Points

    Anne Lipton, MD

    Fitchburg Adult Medicine
    370 Lunenberg Street
    Fitchburg, MA 01420
  • Vu Hoang Tran, MD 50 Points

    Vu Hoang Tran, MD

    Fitchburg Primary Care
    370 Lunenburg Street
    Fitchburg, MA 01420
  • Jesus Blanco

    Jesus Blanco

    104 Whalon St Ste 1A
    Fitchburg, MA 01420
  • Inna Ketsler

    Inna Ketsler

    955 South St
    Fitchburg, MA 01420
  • Eric Knutson

    Eric Knutson

    76 Summer St Ste 230
    Fitchburg, MA 01420
  • 100 Points

    SMG Lunenburg Family Practice

    Distance: 4.03 mi
    324 Massachusetts Ave
    Lunenburg, MA 01462
  • Elvis Aponte-Rivera

    Elvis Aponte-Rivera

    SMG Lunenburg Family Practice
    Distance: 4.03 mi
    324 Massachusetts Ave
    Lunenburg, MA 01462
  • Eric Cotter, MD
    300 Points

    Eric Cotter, MD

    HealthAlliance-Clinton Hospital, Leominster Campus
    Distance: 4.57 mi
    50 Memorial Drive
    Leominster, MA 01453
  • Danilo Funa, MD
    300 Points

    Danilo Funa, MD

    Leominster Internal Medicine
    Distance: 4.57 mi
    50 Memorial Drive
    Leominster, MA 01453
  • Barbara Masley, MD
    300 Points

    Barbara Masley, MD

    Montachusett Internal Medicine
    Distance: 4.57 mi
    80 Erdman Way
    Leominster, MA 01453
  • Daniel O'Leary, MD 200 Points

    Daniel O'Leary, MD

    Leominster Medical Associates
    Distance: 4.57 mi
    50 Memorial Drive
    Leominster, MA 01453
  • Ashraf Elkerm, MD 200 Points

    Ashraf Elkerm, MD

    Life Care Center of Leominster
    Distance: 4.57 mi
    370 West Street
    Leominster, MA 01453
  • Jyoti Nagarkar, MD
    200 Points

    Jyoti Nagarkar, MD

    Montachusett Internal Medicine
    Distance: 4.57 mi
    80 Erdman Way
    Leominster, MA 01453
  • Mark Hryniewich, MD 200 Points

    Mark Hryniewich, MD

    Reliant Medical Group
    Distance: 4.57 mi
    225 New Lancaster Road
    Leominster, MA 01453
  • Stephen Child, MD 200 Points

    Stephen Child, MD

    Stephen T. Child, MD
    Distance: 4.57 mi
    50 Memorial Drive
    Leominster, MA 01453
  • William Brodkin, MD 200 Points

    William Brodkin, MD

    William E. Brodkin, MD
    Distance: 4.57 mi
    50 Memorial Drive
    Leominster, MA 01453
  • Matthew Zanghi, MD
    150 Points

    Matthew Zanghi, MD

    Leominster Medical Associates
    Distance: 4.57 mi
    50 Memorial Drive
    Leominster, MA 01453
  • Odalys Croteau, MD
    150 Points

    Odalys Croteau, MD

    Reliant Medical Group
    Distance: 4.57 mi
    225 New Lancaster Road
    Leominster, MA 01453

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