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  • Victor Acquista, MD 100 Points

    Victor Acquista, MD

    Distance: 23.18 mi
    175 State Ave
    Palmer, MA 01069
  • Sharada Paudel, CNP
    100 Points

    Sharada Paudel, CNP

    Baystate Convenient Care - Palmer
    Distance: 23.18 mi
    40 Wright Street
    Palmer, MA 01069
  • Carene Pettinger, PA
    100 Points

    Carene Pettinger, PA

    Baystate Primary Care - Palmer
    Distance: 23.18 mi
    40 Wright Street
    Palmer, MA 01069
  • Khaled Abdelkader, MD 100 Points

    Khaled Abdelkader, MD

    Monson Medical Ctr
    Distance: 23.18 mi
    40 Wright St, Wing Medical Center
    Palmer, MA 01069
  • John Ferriss, MD 100 Points

    John Ferriss, MD

    Monson Medical Ctr
    Distance: 23.18 mi
    40 Wright St, Umass Memorial -Wing Med
    Palmer, MA 01069
  • Chelsea Robitaille, PA
    100 Points

    Chelsea Robitaille, PA

    Distance: 23.18 mi
    40 Wright Street
    Palmer, MA 01069
  • Courtney Morin, CNP 20 Points

    Courtney Morin, CNP

    Baystate Primary Care - Palmer
    Distance: 23.18 mi
    40 Wright Street
    Palmer, MA 01069
  • Rodegelio Estrada, MD 130 Points

    Rodegelio Estrada, MD

    Distance: 24.32 mi
    85 South St
    Ware, MA 01082
  • Linda Perry, MD 100 Points

    Linda Perry, MD

    Dalton Medical
    Distance: 25.25 mi
    33 North St
    Dalton, MA 01226
  • Andrew Schamess, MD 100 Points

    Andrew Schamess, MD

    Dalton Medical
    Distance: 25.25 mi
    33 North St Ste 1, Dalton Medical Associates
    Dalton, MA 01226
  • Thomas Vaughan, MD 90 Points

    Thomas Vaughan, MD

    Dalton Medical
    Distance: 25.25 mi
    33 North St
    Dalton, MA 01226
  • Fadi Baladi, MD 120 Points

    Fadi Baladi, MD

    Distance: 25.81 mi
    450 W River St
    Orange, MA 01364
  • Peter Greene, MD 100 Points

    Peter Greene, MD

    Wing Memorial Hosp
    Distance: 25.89 mi
    2 Main St
    Monson, MA 01057
  • David Maguire, MD 100 Points

    David Maguire, MD

    Wing Memorial Hosp
    Distance: 25.89 mi
    2 Main St
    Monson, MA 01057
  • Douglas Karrel, MD 120 Points

    Douglas Karrel, MD

    Adams Internists
    Distance: 28.43 mi
    19 Depot St
    Adams, MA 01220
  • Allen Joslin, MD 100 Points

    Allen Joslin, MD

    Adams Internists
    Distance: 28.43 mi
    19 Depot St
    Adams, MA 01220
  • James Peterson, MD 100 Points

    James Peterson, MD

    Adams Internists
    Distance: 28.43 mi
    19 Depot St
    Adams, MA 01220
  • Shaohua Tang, MD 50 Points

    Shaohua Tang, MD

    Distance: 28.43 mi
    19 Depot St
    Adams, MA 01220
  • Felicidad Melquiades, MD 110 Points

    Felicidad Melquiades, MD

    Distance: 29.41 mi
    1467 Main St
    Athol, MA 01331
  • Lourdes Flaminiano, MD 100 Points

    Lourdes Flaminiano, MD

    Allergy & Arthritis Family
    Distance: 29.41 mi
    1467 Main St
    Athol, MA 01331
  • Danilo Funa, MD 100 Points

    Danilo Funa, MD

    Distance: 29.41 mi
    2033 Main St
    Athol, MA 01331
  • Jose Mararaig Amparo, MD 100 Points

    Jose Mararaig Amparo, MD

    Jose M Amparo Pc
    Distance: 29.41 mi
    1467 Main St
    Athol, MA 01331
  • Jose Amparo, MD

    Jose Amparo, MD

    Distance: 29.41 mi
    1467 Main St
    Athol, MA 01331

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