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  • Rudy Juburi, MD 100 Points

    Rudy Juburi, MD

    Kaiser Permanente
    Distance: 19.42 mi
    7598 Telegraph Rd
    Alexandria, VA 22315
  • Kathryn Dietz, MD 100 Points

    Kathryn Dietz, MD

    Lukowsky Deitz & Yang Ltd
    Distance: 19.42 mi
    6412 Beulah St Ste 100
    Alexandria, VA 22310
  • Steven Yang, MD 100 Points

    Steven Yang, MD

    Lukowsky Deitz & Yang Ltd
    Distance: 19.42 mi
    6412 Beulah St Ste 100
    Alexandria, VA 22310
  • Douglas Mc Pherson, MD 100 Points

    Douglas Mc Pherson, MD

    Distance: 19.42 mi
    4305 Wheeler Ave
    Alexandria, VA 22304
  • Michael Mitchell, MD 100 Points

    Michael Mitchell, MD

    Distance: 19.42 mi
    4660 Kenmore Ave Ste 1210
    Alexandria, VA 22304
  • Alberto Herrera, MD 100 Points

    Alberto Herrera, MD

    MT Vernon Internal Medicine
    Distance: 19.42 mi
    8109 Hinson Farm Rd Ste 504
    Alexandria, VA 22306
  • Beal Lowen, MD 100 Points

    Beal Lowen, MD

    MT Vernon Internal Medicine
    Distance: 19.42 mi
    8109 Hinson Farm Rd Ste 504
    Alexandria, VA 22306
  • Rachel Munthali, MD 100 Points

    Rachel Munthali, MD

    Distance: 19.42 mi
    1200 N Howard St
    Alexandria, VA 22304
  • 100 Points

    My Urgent Care

    Distance: 19.42 mi
    7598 Telegraph Rd
    Alexandria, VA 22315
  • D Nicholson Elbaor, MD 100 Points

    D Nicholson Elbaor, MD

    Distance: 19.42 mi
    101 S Whiting St Ste 105
    Alexandria, VA 22304
  • Anne Nowak, MD 100 Points

    Anne Nowak, MD

    Distance: 19.42 mi
    4320 Seminary Rd
    Alexandria, VA 22304
  • James Copeland, MD 100 Points

    James Copeland, MD

    Overlake Internal Medicine
    Distance: 19.42 mi
    2817 Duke St
    Alexandria, VA 22314
  • Nalin Patel, MD 100 Points

    Nalin Patel, MD

    Distance: 19.42 mi
    4660 Kenmore Ave Ste 805
    Alexandria, VA 22304
  • Roger Wigton, MD 100 Points

    Roger Wigton, MD

    Pulmonary Associates Ltd
    Distance: 19.42 mi
    5216 Dawes Ave
    Alexandria, VA 22311
  • Scott L Whittaker, MD 100 Points

    Scott L Whittaker, MD

    Distance: 19.42 mi
    4660 KENMORE AVE STE 1210
    ALEXANDRIA, VA 22304
  • Muhammad Ali, MD 50 Points

    Muhammad Ali, MD

    Distance: 19.42 mi
    3450 N Beauregard St Ste 2
    Alexandria, VA 22302
  • Z Chris, MD 10 Points

    Z Chris, MD

    Inova Internal Medicine--Mark Center
    Distance: 19.42 mi
    1800 North Beauregard Street, Suite 100
    Alexandria, VA 22311
  • Karen Blunk, MD

    Karen Blunk, MD

    Distance: 19.42 mi
    8701 Highgate Rd
    Alexandria, VA 22301
  • John Cochran, MD

    John Cochran, MD

    Drs. Cochran, Eberly, Howe & Associates
    Distance: 19.42 mi
    1500 North Beauregard Street, Suite 300
    Alexandria, VA 22311
  • David Gehring

    David Gehring

    Distance: 19.42 mi
    8109 Hinson Farm Rd Ste 504
    Alexandria, VA 22306
  • Ramon Mendez

    Ramon Mendez

    Distance: 19.42 mi
    4141 Duke St Ste A
    Alexandria, VA 22304
  • Charles Colao, MD 100 Points

    Charles Colao, MD

    Distance: 19.73 mi
    3710 Riviera St Ste 2D
    Temple Hills, MD 20748
  • Anthony Boakye, MD 100 Points

    Anthony Boakye, MD

    Kaiser Permanente Health Care
    Distance: 19.73 mi
    6104 Old Branch Ave
    Temple Hills, MD 20748
  • Laurie Duncan, MD 100 Points

    Laurie Duncan, MD

    Kaiser Permanente Health Care
    Distance: 19.73 mi
    6104 Old Branch Ave, Camp Springs Medical Cente
    Temple Hills, MD 20748
  • Elizabeth Schultz, MD 100 Points

    Elizabeth Schultz, MD

    Kaiser Permanente Health Care
    Distance: 19.73 mi
    6104 Old Branch Ave, Kaiser Permanente
    Temple Hills, MD 20748
  • Massoud Nemati, MD 100 Points

    Massoud Nemati, MD

    North Florida Surgeons
    Distance: 19.73 mi
    3611 Branch Ave Ste 407
    Temple Hills, MD 20748
  • Roberto Castrence, MD 100 Points

    Roberto Castrence, MD

    Roberto S Castrence Pa
    Distance: 19.73 mi
    4302 Saint Barnabas Rd Ste B
    Temple Hills, MD 20748
  • Narita Surana, MD 100 Points

    Narita Surana, MD

    Distance: 19.73 mi
    6104 Old Branch Ave, Kaiser Permanente-Camp Spr
    Temple Hills, MD 20748
  • Mohammad Taleghani, MD 100 Points

    Mohammad Taleghani, MD

    Taleghani & Assoc
    Distance: 19.73 mi
    4467 Old Branch Ave Ste 201
    Temple Hills, MD 20748
  • Pedro Alonso, MD 100 Points

    Pedro Alonso, MD

    Distance: 19.88 mi
    1050 W Perimeter Rd, Attn: Credential Office
    Andrews Air Force Base, MD 20762
  • James Fike, MD 100 Points

    James Fike, MD

    Distance: 19.88 mi
    1050 W Perimeter Rd, Attn: Credential Office
    Andrews Air Force Base, MD 20762
  • Raymon Noble, MD 100 Points

    Raymon Noble, MD

    Huntingtown Medical Ctr
    Distance: 20.46 mi
    32 Cox Rd
    Huntingtown, MD 20639
  • Mahin Yazdani 10 Points

    Mahin Yazdani

    Distance: 20.46 mi
    2555 Solomons Island Rd
    Huntingtown, MD 20639
  • Dhiren Shah, MD
    200 Points

    Dhiren Shah, MD

    MedStar Shah Medical Group at Calvert Arts Medical Center
    Distance: 21.13 mi
    130 Hospital Road
    Ste. 303
    Prince Frederick, MD 20678
  • Mukesh Mathur, MD 120 Points

    Mukesh Mathur, MD

    Distance: 21.13 mi
    110 Hospital Rd Ste 305
    Prince Frederick, MD 20678
  • Viplav Deogaonkar, MD
    120 Points

    Viplav Deogaonkar, MD

    MedStar Shah Medical Group at Calvert Arts Medical Center
    Distance: 21.13 mi
    130 Hospital Road
    Ste. 303
    Prince Frederick, MD 20678
  • Charles Judge, MD 110 Points

    Charles Judge, MD

    Calvert Internal Medicine
    Distance: 21.13 mi
    110 Hospital Rd Ste 310
    Prince Frederick, MD 20678
  • Anwarali Munshi, MD 110 Points

    Anwarali Munshi, MD

    Shah Associates
    Distance: 21.13 mi
    110 Hospital Rd Ste 303
    Prince Frederick, MD 20678
  • Gwyneth Blattau, MD 100 Points

    Gwyneth Blattau, MD

    Allergy Services
    Distance: 21.13 mi
    110 Hospital Rd Ste 310
    Prince Frederick, MD 20678
  • David Tardio, MD 100 Points

    David Tardio, MD

    Calvert Internal Medicine
    Distance: 21.13 mi
    110 Hospital Rd Ste 310
    Prince Frederick, MD 20678
  • John Weigel, MD 100 Points

    John Weigel, MD

    Calvert Internal Medicine
    Distance: 21.13 mi
    110 Hospital Rd Ste 310
    Prince Frederick, MD 20678
  • Anwar Munshi, MD
    100 Points

    Anwar Munshi, MD

    MedStar Shah Medical Group at Calvert Arts Medical Center
    Distance: 21.13 mi
    130 Hospital Road
    Ste. 303
    Prince Frederick, MD 20678
  • Rosario Ferrer, MD 500 Points

    Rosario Ferrer, MD

    Springfield Medical Clinic
    Distance: 21.29 mi
    6365 Rolling Mill Pl Ste 103
    Springfield, VA 22152
  • Anil Verma, MD 210 Points

    Anil Verma, MD

    Distance: 21.29 mi
    8346 Traford Ln Ste B-2
    Springfield, VA 22152
  • Stacy Oshry, MD 180 Points

    Stacy Oshry, MD

    Virginia Medical Assoc Inc
    Distance: 21.29 mi
    5510 Alma Ln Ste 300
    Springfield, VA 22151
  • Raymond Murow, MD 120 Points

    Raymond Murow, MD

    Internal Medicine Assoc
    Distance: 21.29 mi
    6807 Springfield Plz Ste 201
    Springfield, VA 22150
  • Michael Price, MD 120 Points

    Michael Price, MD

    Virginia Medical Assoc Inc
    Distance: 21.29 mi
    5510 Alma Ln
    Springfield, VA 22151
  • Lynn Daltner, MD 110 Points

    Lynn Daltner, MD

    Distance: 21.29 mi
    5510 Alma Ln
    Springfield, VA 22151
  • Jenny Jamileh Nazzal, MD 110 Points

    Jenny Jamileh Nazzal, MD

    Kaiser Permanente Health Care
    Distance: 21.29 mi
    6501 Loisdale Ct
    Springfield, VA 22150
  • Leslie Brandwin, MD 100 Points

    Leslie Brandwin, MD

    Distance: 21.29 mi
    7440 Spring Village Dr, Greenspring Vlg Med Ctr
    Springfield, VA 22150

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