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Saint Peter (11.24 mi)

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56002 (4) (0.23 mi)
56001 (14) (0.34 mi)
56082 (1) (11.72 mi)
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Find an internist in Mankato, MN 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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  • Jeffrey Alto, MD 110 Points

    Jeffrey Alto, MD

    Mankato Clinic Ltd
    1230 E Main St, PO Box 8674
    Mankato, MN 56001
  • Eric Storvick, MD 110 Points

    Eric Storvick, MD

    Mankato Clinic Ltd
    2509 E Main St
    Mankato, MN 56001
  • James Attarian, MD 100 Points

    James Attarian, MD

    Mankato Clinic Ltd
    1230 E Main St Ste A
    Mankato, MN 56001
  • Diana Benson, MD 100 Points

    Diana Benson, MD

    Mankato Clinic Ltd
    1230 E Main St Ste A
    Mankato, MN 56001
  • Roxanne Jadin Cardelli, MD 100 Points

    Roxanne Jadin Cardelli, MD

    Mankato Clinic Ltd
    1230 E Main St Ste A
    Mankato, MN 56001
  • Byron Mc Gregor, MD 100 Points

    Byron Mc Gregor, MD

    Mankato Clinic Ltd
    PO Box 8674
    Mankato, MN 56002
  • Krishna Menon, MD 100 Points

    Krishna Menon, MD

    Mankato Clinic Ltd
    1230 E Main St, PO Box 8674
    Mankato, MN 56001
  • Stephanie Putzier, MD 100 Points

    Stephanie Putzier, MD

    Mankato Clinic Ltd
    PO Box 8674
    Mankato, MN 56002
  • Jerry Sanders, MD 100 Points

    Jerry Sanders, MD

    Mankato Clinic Ltd
    PO Box 8674
    Mankato, MN 56002
  • Valeed Shaikh, MD 100 Points

    Valeed Shaikh, MD

    Mankato Clinic Ltd
    1230 E Main St Ste A
    Mankato, MN 56001
  • Rolf Storvick, MD 100 Points

    Rolf Storvick, MD

    Mankato Clinic Ltd
    1230 E Main St Ste A
    Mankato, MN 56001
  • Mark Wheeler, MD 100 Points

    Mark Wheeler, MD

    Mankato Clinic Ltd
    PO Box 8674
    Mankato, MN 56002
  • Philip Wold, MD 100 Points

    Philip Wold, MD

    Mankato Clinic Ltd
    1230 E Main St Ste A
    Mankato, MN 56001
  • Carolyn Bowles, MD 110 Points

    Carolyn Bowles, MD

    River's Edge Hospital and Clinic
    Distance: 11.24 mi
    1900 Sunrise Drive
    Saint Peter, MN 56082
  • Clifford Wu, MD 110 Points

    Clifford Wu, MD

    Distance: 25.02 mi
    1324 5th St N, Box 577
    New Ulm, MN 56073
  • Jon Kluge, MD 100 Points

    Jon Kluge, MD

    New Ulm Medical Clinic Ltd
    Distance: 25.02 mi
    PO Box 667
    New Ulm, MN 56073
  • Joan Krikava, MD 100 Points

    Joan Krikava, MD

    Physicians Group Of New Ulm Ltd
    Distance: 25.02 mi
    PO Box 577
    New Ulm, MN 56073

Nearby Cities

Saint Peter (11.24 mi)

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