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  • Phillip Kempf

    Phillip Kempf

    Distance: 11.07 mi
    1635 N George Mason Dr Ste 220
    Arlington, VA 22205
  • David Schreiner

    David Schreiner

    Distance: 11.07 mi
    611 S Carlin Springs Rd # Rd-405
    Arlington, VA 22204
  • Mobarak Karim, MD 120 Points

    Mobarak Karim, MD

    Distance: 11.15 mi
    7610 Carroll Ave Ste 340
    Takoma Park, MD 20912
  • Godswill Okoji, MD 120 Points

    Godswill Okoji, MD

    Distance: 11.15 mi
    7513 New Hampshire Ave
    Takoma Park, MD 20912
  • Nasim Ashraf, MD 100 Points

    Nasim Ashraf, MD

    Internal Medicine Assoc
    Distance: 11.15 mi
    7610 Carroll Ave Ste 31
    Takoma Park, MD 20912
  • Alfred Munzer

    Alfred Munzer

    Distance: 11.15 mi
    7600 Carroll Ave
    Takoma Park, MD 20912
  • Dr. Rakesh Malik, MD
    1330 Points

    Dr. Rakesh Malik, MD

    Doctors First
    Distance: 11.23 mi
    19785 Crystal Rock Drive, Suite 209
    Germantown, MD 20874
  • Vinu Ganti, MD 320 Points

    Vinu Ganti, MD

    Vinu Ganti, M.D., P.C.
    Distance: 11.23 mi
    12800 Middlebrook Road
    204
    Germantown, MD 20874
  • Mitra Hashemi, MD
    250 Points

    Mitra Hashemi, MD

    Adventist Medical Group - Primary Care
    Distance: 11.23 mi
    19735 Germantown Road
    Suite 310
    Germantown, MD 20874
  • Richard Katon, MD 150 Points

    Richard Katon, MD

    Family Health Care Germantown
    Distance: 11.23 mi
    20528 Boland Farm Rd Ste 104
    Germantown, MD 20876
  • Shabina Ahmed 100 Points

    Shabina Ahmed

    Johns Hopkins Community Physicians - Germantown
    Distance: 11.23 mi
    20500 Seneca Meadows Parkway
    Germantown, MD 20876
  • Leigh Boldt, MD 100 Points

    Leigh Boldt, MD

    Kaiser Permanente Health Care
    Distance: 11.8 mi
    201 Washington Ave
    Fort Myer, VA 22211
  • Tareq Abedin, MD 150 Points

    Tareq Abedin, MD

    Ashburn Sterling Internal Med
    Distance: 11.84 mi
    21495 Ridgetop Cir Ste 102
    Sterling, VA 20166
  • Linda Coleman, MD 140 Points

    Linda Coleman, MD

    Virginia Medical Assoc Inc
    Distance: 11.84 mi
    2 Pidgeon Hill Dr Ste 400
    Sterling, VA 20165
  • Thomas Mancini, MD 120 Points

    Thomas Mancini, MD

    Mancini Korkowski & Kim
    Distance: 11.84 mi
    46440 Benedict Dr Ste 208
    Sterling, VA 20164
  • Ann Mecherikunnel, MD 120 Points

    Ann Mecherikunnel, MD

    Mecherikunnel & Mecherikunnel
    Distance: 11.84 mi
    107 Holly Avenue, set 3
    Sterling, VA 20164
  • Christopher Connolly, MD 120 Points

    Christopher Connolly, MD

    Nova Medical Group Inc
    Distance: 11.84 mi
    21036 Tripleseven Rd
    Sterling, VA 20165
  • Noriko Hunter, MD 110 Points

    Noriko Hunter, MD

    Distance: 11.84 mi
    46400 Benedict Dr Ste 7
    Sterling, VA 20164
  • Ravi Iyer, MD 110 Points

    Ravi Iyer, MD

    Nova Health
    Distance: 11.84 mi
    21495 Ridgetop Cir Ste 102
    Sterling, VA 20166
  • Grace Keenan, MD 110 Points

    Grace Keenan, MD

    Nova Urgent Care
    Distance: 11.84 mi
    21036 Tripleseven Rd
    Sterling, VA 20165
  • Hoang Tran, MD 100 Points

    Hoang Tran, MD

    Home Care
    Distance: 11.84 mi
    21165 Whitfield Pl Ste 104
    Sterling, VA 20165
  • Estelle Jean, MD
    600 Points

    Estelle Jean, MD

    MedStar Health: Cardiology Associates at Olney
    Distance: 12.03 mi
    18101 Prince Philip Drive
    #4100
    Olney, MD 20832
  • Eileen Wiesenberger, DO
    600 Points

    Eileen Wiesenberger, DO

    MedStar Health: Primary Care at Olney
    Distance: 12.03 mi
    18109 Prince Philip Drive
    Suite B-200
    Olney, MD 20832
  • Syeda Moosvi, MD
    580 Points

    Syeda Moosvi, MD

    MedStar Health: Primary Care at Olney Professional Park
    Distance: 12.03 mi
    2901 Olney Sandy Spring Road
    Olney, MD 20832
  • Christopher Mays, MD
    570 Points

    Christopher Mays, MD

    MedStar Health: Primary Care at 18111 Prince Philip
    Distance: 12.03 mi
    18111 Prince Philip Drive
    Ste. 207
    Olney, MD 20832
  • Amit Pathak, MD
    460 Points

    Amit Pathak, MD

    MedStar Health: Primary Care at Olney Professional Park
    Distance: 12.03 mi
    2901 Olney Sandy Spring Road
    Olney, MD 20832
  • Juan Verastegui, MD
    320 Points

    Juan Verastegui, MD

    MedStar Health: Primary Care at 18111 Prince Philip
    Distance: 12.03 mi
    18111 Prince Philip Drive
    Ste. 207
    Olney, MD 20832
  • David Plotkin, MD 300 Points

    David Plotkin, MD

    Distance: 12.03 mi
    18111 Prince Philip Dr Ste 304
    Olney, MD 20832
  • Mohammad Ali, MD
    270 Points

    Mohammad Ali, MD

    MedStar Health: Primary Care at Olney
    Distance: 12.03 mi
    18109 Prince Philip Drive
    Suite B-200
    Olney, MD 20832
  • Benjamin Avrunin, MD 240 Points

    Benjamin Avrunin, MD

    Distance: 12.03 mi
    18111 Prince Philip Dr Ste 209
    Olney, MD 20832
  • Dawn Broderick, MD 170 Points

    Dawn Broderick, MD

    Olney Medical Assoc
    Distance: 12.03 mi
    18109 Prince Philip Dr Ste 275
    Olney, MD 20832
  • Bennett Morrison, MD 150 Points

    Bennett Morrison, MD

    Montgomery Internal Medicine
    Distance: 12.03 mi
    2901 Olney Sandy Spring Rd
    Olney, MD 20832
  • Oliver Lawless, MD 110 Points

    Oliver Lawless, MD

    Center-Arthritis Immunology
    Distance: 12.03 mi
    18111 Prince Philip Dr Ste 126
    Olney, MD 20832
  • Robert Fields, MD 110 Points

    Robert Fields, MD

    Olney Medical Assoc
    Distance: 12.03 mi
    18109 Prince Philip Dr Ste 200
    Olney, MD 20832
  • Philip Henjum, MD 100 Points

    Philip Henjum, MD

    Distance: 12.03 mi
    3416 Olandwood Ct Ste 200
    Olney, MD 20832
  • John Lodmell, MD 100 Points

    John Lodmell, MD

    Montgomery Internal Medicine
    Distance: 12.03 mi
    2901 Olney Sandy Spring Rd
    Olney, MD 20832
  • Ata Motamedi, MD 100 Points

    Ata Motamedi, MD

    Motamedi and Asoociates Internal medicine
    Distance: 12.03 mi
    17904 Georgia Ave
    304
    Olney, MD 20832
  • J Reilly, MD 100 Points

    J Reilly, MD

    Distance: 12.03 mi
    3418 Olandwood Ct Ste 111
    Olney, MD 20832
  • Sangeeta Simlote, MD 100 Points

    Sangeeta Simlote, MD

    Thomas E Dooley & Assoc
    Distance: 12.03 mi
    17904 Georgia Ave Ste 304
    Olney, MD 20832
  • Robert Knitzer

    Robert Knitzer

    Distance: 12.03 mi
    18111 Prince Philip Dr Ste 312
    Olney, MD 20832
  • Cezar Lopez

    Cezar Lopez

    Distance: 12.03 mi
    18111 Prince Philip Dr
    Olney, MD 20832
  • Aparna Miano, MD
    730 Points

    Aparna Miano, MD

    MedStar Health: Primary Care at New Mexico Avenue
    Distance: 12.56 mi
    3301 New Mexico Avenue NW
    Fox Square Building, Ste. 205
    Washington, DC 20016
  • Fitzgerald Birmingham, MD
    700 Points

    Fitzgerald Birmingham, MD

    MedStar Health: Primary Care at MedStar Washington Hospital Center
    Distance: 12.56 mi
    106 Irving Street NW
    Suite 4200
    Washington, DC 20010
  • Gerard Harris, MD
    670 Points

    Gerard Harris, MD

    MedStar Health: Primary Care at MedStar Washington Hospital Center
    Distance: 12.56 mi
    106 Irving Street NW
    Suite 4200
    Washington, DC 20010
  • Shyrl Sistrunk, MD
    640 Points

    Shyrl Sistrunk, MD

    MedStar Health: Primary Care at Navy Yard
    Distance: 12.56 mi
    915 Half Street SE
    Washington, DC 20003
  • Francisco King, MD
    570 Points

    Francisco King, MD

    MedStar Health: Primary Care at MedStar Washington Hospital Center
    Distance: 12.56 mi
    106 Irving Street NW
    Suite 4200
    Washington, DC 20010
  • Sylvia Medley, MD
    500 Points

    Sylvia Medley, MD

    MedStar Health: Primary Care at Navy Yard
    Distance: 12.56 mi
    915 Half Street SE
    Washington, DC 20003
  • Sunil Kalra, MD
    470 Points

    Sunil Kalra, MD

    MedStar Health: Primary Care at Navy Yard
    Distance: 12.56 mi
    915 Half Street SE
    Washington, DC 20003
  • Gary Miller 460 Points

    Gary Miller

    Dr. Gary H. Miller, MD, FCCP
    Distance: 12.56 mi
    2021 K Street Northwest
    Suite 512
    Washington, DC 20006
  • David Patterson, MD 450 Points

    David Patterson, MD

    Arling & Patterson
    Distance: 12.56 mi
    2440 M St NW Ste 817
    Washington, DC 20037

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