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  • Dennis Teehan Jr. 100 Points

    Dennis Teehan Jr.

    SMG Dedham Primary Care
    Distance: 2.73 mi
    200 Providence Highway
    Dedham, MA 02026
  • Pauline Chao

    Pauline Chao

    Distance: 2.73 mi
    825 Washington St Ste 110
    Dedham, MA 02026
  • SMG Dedham IM

    Distance: 2.73 mi
    850 Washington St
    Ste 101
    Dedham, MA 02026
  • Chidi Achebe, MD 100 Points

    Chidi Achebe, MD

    Distance: 3.23 mi
    1425 Blue Hill Ave, Mattapan Community Health
    Mattapan, MA 02126
  • Cynthia Boddie Willis, MD 100 Points

    Cynthia Boddie Willis, MD

    Mattapan Community Health Ctr
    Distance: 3.23 mi
    1425 Blue Hill Ave, Mattapan Comm Hlth Ctr
    Mattapan, MA 02126
  • Christopher Shanahan, MD 100 Points

    Christopher Shanahan, MD

    Mattapan Community Health Ctr
    Distance: 3.23 mi
    1425 Blue Hill Ave
    Mattapan, MA 02126
  • Georgette Jeanty

    Georgette Jeanty

    Distance: 3.23 mi
    PO Box 260368
    Mattapan, MA 02126
  • Lawrence Starr, MD, FACP
    490 Points

    Lawrence Starr, MD, FACP

    Distance: 3.65 mi
    200 Boylston St.
    Suite 311
    Chestnut Hill, MA 02467
  • Vincent Paquette, MD
    400 Points

    Vincent Paquette, MD

    SMG Chestnut Hill Primary Care and OB GYN
    Distance: 3.65 mi
    822 Boylston St
    Suite 102
    Chestnut Hill, MA 02467
  • Jeffrey Silver 260 Points

    Jeffrey Silver

    Dr. Jeffrey E. Silver, MD, FAASM, FACP
    Distance: 3.65 mi
    200 Boylston St
    Suite 303
    Chestnut Hill, MA 02467
  • Michael Hamrock 200 Points

    Michael Hamrock

    SMG Chestnut Hill Primary Care & OB/GYN
    Distance: 3.65 mi
    822 Boylston Street Suite 102
    Chestnut Hill, MA 02467
  • Susan Gordon, MD 130 Points

    Susan Gordon, MD

    Brigham & Womens Phys Grp
    Distance: 3.65 mi
    850 Boylston St Ste 530, Brigham & Womens Phys Grp
    Chestnut Hill, MA 02467
  • Christina Iacobo, MD 110 Points

    Christina Iacobo, MD

    Brigham & Women'S Physician
    Distance: 3.65 mi
    850 Boylston St, Brigham Physicians Group
    Chestnut Hill, MA 02467
  • Armin Lilienfeld, MD 110 Points

    Armin Lilienfeld, MD

    Flier Beth Israel Medical Grp
    Distance: 3.65 mi
    1 Brookline St Ste 623
    Chestnut Hill, MA 02467
  • Amy Schoenbaum, MD 100 Points

    Amy Schoenbaum, MD

    Brigham & Women'S Physician
    Distance: 3.65 mi
    850 Boylston St Ste 530
    Chestnut Hill, MA 02467
  • Jordan Busch, MD 100 Points

    Jordan Busch, MD

    Distance: 3.65 mi
    1244 Boylston St Ste 306
    Chestnut Hill, MA 02467
  • Thomas Faldetta, MD 100 Points

    Thomas Faldetta, MD

    Distance: 3.65 mi
    291 Independence Dr
    Chestnut Hill, MA 02467
  • Steven Flier, MD 100 Points

    Steven Flier, MD

    Distance: 3.65 mi
    1244 Boylston St Ste 306, Persona Physicians Hosp
    Chestnut Hill, MA 02467
  • Philip Finocchiaro, MD 100 Points

    Philip Finocchiaro, MD

    Personalized Medical Care
    Distance: 3.65 mi
    200 Boylston St.
    Suite 311
    Chestnut Hill, MA 02467
  • Gregory Fenton, MD 100 Points

    Gregory Fenton, MD

    Sidney Borum Junior Health
    Distance: 3.65 mi
    130 Boylston St
    Chestnut Hill, MA 02467
  • 100 Points

    SMG Chestnut Hill Primary Care & OB/GYN

    Distance: 3.65 mi
    822 Boylston Street
    Chestnut Hill, MA 02467
  • Karin Hjalmarson 100 Points

    Karin Hjalmarson

    SMG Chestnut Hill Primary Care & OB/GYN
    Distance: 3.65 mi
    822 Boylston Street Suite 102
    Chestnut Hill, MA 02467
  • H Sokol, MD 100 Points

    H Sokol, MD

    Distance: 3.65 mi
    850 Boylston St, Brighton & Womens Phys
    Chestnut Hill, MA 02467
  • Ingrid Avalos, MD 50 Points

    Ingrid Avalos, MD

    Distance: 3.65 mi
    200 Boylston Street
    Chestnut Hill, MA 02467
  • James Casey 50 Points

    James Casey

    James Casey, MD
    Distance: 3.65 mi
    822 Boylston Street
    Suite 102
    Chestnut Hill, MA 02467
  • Johannes Schlondorff, MD 50 Points

    Johannes Schlondorff, MD

    Distance: 3.65 mi
    200 Boyston Street
    Suite 4th flor
    Chestnut Hill, MA 02467
  • Karen Sherritt, MD 50 Points

    Karen Sherritt, MD

    Distance: 3.65 mi
    291 Independence Dr, Ima
    Chestnut Hill, MA 02467
  • Abram London

    Abram London

    Distance: 3.65 mi
    25 Boylston St Ste 315
    Chestnut Hill, MA 02467
  • Gerald Miley

    Gerald Miley

    Distance: 3.65 mi
    PO Box 67387
    Chestnut Hill, MA 02467
  • Maureen Onuigbo, MD

    Maureen Onuigbo, MD

    SMG Chestnut Hill Primary Care and OB GYN
    Distance: 3.65 mi
    822 Boylston St
    Suite 102
    Chestnut Hill, MA 02467
  • Harold Solomon

    Harold Solomon

    Distance: 3.65 mi
    25 Boylston St Ste 311
    Chestnut Hill, MA 02467
  • Nancy Cooper, MD 140 Points

    Nancy Cooper, MD

    Newton-Wellesley Internists
    Distance: 3.85 mi
    27 Randolph St
    Newton Highlands, MA 02461
  • Lester Steinberg, MD 100 Points

    Lester Steinberg, MD

    Distance: 3.85 mi
    25 Boylston Rd
    Newton Highlands, MA 02461
  • Parnag Kasarjian, MD 150 Points

    Parnag Kasarjian, MD

    Distance: 3.9 mi
    1199 Beacon St
    Brookline, MA 02446
  • Michael Rees, MD 140 Points

    Michael Rees, MD

    Beth Israel Deaconess Hlthcr
    Distance: 3.9 mi
    637 Washington Street, Suite 100
    Brookline, MA 02446
  • Kim Bowman, MD 140 Points

    Kim Bowman, MD

    Distance: 3.9 mi
    1180 Beacon St Ste 3B
    Brookline, MA 02446
  • Pratiksha Patel, MD 140 Points

    Pratiksha Patel, MD

    Pastor Medical Assoc
    Distance: 3.9 mi
    1180 Beacon St Ste 8A
    Brookline, MA 02446
  • Philip Goldsmith, MD 130 Points

    Philip Goldsmith, MD

    Distance: 3.9 mi
    1101 Beacon St
    Brookline, MA 02446
  • Bruce Pastor, MD 130 Points

    Bruce Pastor, MD

    Pastor Medical Assoc
    Distance: 3.9 mi
    1180 Beacon St
    Brookline, MA 02446
  • Robert Dye, MD 120 Points

    Robert Dye, MD

    Distance: 3.9 mi
    1035 Beacon St
    Brookline, MA 02446
  • Daniel Erler, MD 120 Points

    Daniel Erler, MD

    Viola & Alliegro Medical Assoc
    Distance: 3.9 mi
    77 Pond Ave Ste 104C
    Brookline, MA 02445
  • Marilyn Griffin, MD 110 Points

    Marilyn Griffin, MD

    Distance: 3.9 mi
    1 Brookline Pl Ste 521
    Brookline, MA 02445
  • Barbara Krause, MD 110 Points

    Barbara Krause, MD

    Pastor Medical Assocs Pc
    Distance: 3.9 mi
    1180 Beacon St
    Brookline, MA 02446
  • Martin Solomon, MD 110 Points

    Martin Solomon, MD

    Solomon & Bass
    Distance: 3.9 mi
    1180 Beacon St
    Brookline, MA 02446
  • Amnon Wachman, MD 110 Points

    Amnon Wachman, MD

    Distance: 3.9 mi
    1101 Beacon St
    Brookline, MA 02446
  • Joseph Pines, MD 100 Points

    Joseph Pines, MD

    Affiliated Physician Group
    Distance: 3.9 mi
    33 Pond Ave, #B109
    Brookline, MA 02445
  • Rene Mora, MD 100 Points

    Rene Mora, MD

    Beth Israel Hosp
    Distance: 3.9 mi
    34 Regent Cir
    Brookline, MA 02445
  • Stuart Bless, MD 100 Points

    Stuart Bless, MD

    Boston Cardiology Consultants
    Distance: 3.9 mi
    33 Pond Ave
    Brookline, MA 02445
  • Martin Kafina, MD 100 Points

    Martin Kafina, MD

    Boston Heart Group
    Distance: 3.9 mi
    1 Brookline Pl Ste 305
    Brookline, MA 02445
  • Michael Clarkson, MD 100 Points

    Michael Clarkson, MD

    Brigham Pulmonary/Asthma Ctr
    Distance: 3.9 mi
    45 Francis St
    Brookline, MA 02446

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