Nearby Cities

Montevallo (16.82 mi)
Vance (18.32 mi)
Jemison (19.56 mi)
Calera (22.14 mi)

Nearby Zip Codes

35115 (1) (19.12 mi)
35085 (1) (23.79 mi)
35490 (1) (24.7 mi)
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  • Michael Thomas, MD 100 Points

    Michael Thomas, MD

    Montevallo Family Health
    Distance: 16.82 mi
    33 Salem Rd
    Montevallo, AL 35115
  • Joseph Rayburn, MD 100 Points

    Joseph Rayburn, MD

    Distance: 18.32 mi
    PO Box 90
    Vance, AL 35490
  • Larry Mikul, MD
    400 Points

    Larry Mikul, MD

    Brookwood Baptist Health Primary Care - Jemison
    Distance: 19.57 mi
    25420 US Highway 31 N
    Jemison, AL 35085
  • Michael Turner, MD 150 Points

    Michael Turner, MD

    Calera Family Health Ctr
    Distance: 22.14 mi
    11206 Highway 25
    Calera, AL 35040
  • Sara Walker, MD

    Sara Walker, MD

    Distance: 22.14 mi
    11206 Highway 25
    Calera, AL 35040
  • Cynthia Walters, MD
    410 Points

    Cynthia Walters, MD

    Brookwood Baptist Health Primary Care Network Shelby
    Distance: 26.04 mi
    1004 1st St N
    Ste 300
    Alabaster, AL 35007
  • John Looney, MD
    250 Points

    John Looney, MD

    Brookwood Baptist Health Primary Care Network Shelby
    Distance: 26.04 mi
    1010 1st St N
    Ste 250
    Alabaster, AL 35007
  • Cynthia Walters, MD 180 Points

    Cynthia Walters, MD

    Bhc Shelby Internal Medicine
    Distance: 26.04 mi
    1004 1st St N Ste 270
    Alabaster, AL 35007
  • Ginger Alred, MD 140 Points

    Ginger Alred, MD

    Bhc Shelby Internal Medicine
    Distance: 26.04 mi
    636 2nd St NE, Suite B
    Alabaster, AL 35007
  • Michael Collins, MD 100 Points

    Michael Collins, MD

    Alabaster Internal Medicine
    Distance: 26.04 mi
    PO Box 870
    Alabaster, AL 35007
  • John Day, MD 100 Points

    John Day, MD

    Gastroenterology Associates
    Distance: 26.04 mi
    1004 1st St N Ste 150
    Alabaster, AL 35007
  • Dilip Shah, MD 100 Points

    Dilip Shah, MD

    Distance: 26.04 mi
    1004 1st St N Ste 390
    Alabaster, AL 35007
  • Susan Brunner, MD 100 Points

    Susan Brunner, MD

    Southeastern Infectious
    Distance: 26.04 mi
    1004 1st St N Ste 270
    Alabaster, AL 35007
  • Kumjad Unnoppetchara, MD 100 Points

    Kumjad Unnoppetchara, MD

    Distance: 26.04 mi
    PO Box 728
    Alabaster, AL 35007
  • Thomas Paul, MD 10 Points

    Thomas Paul, MD

    Bham Cardiovsclr And Pulmnry G
    Distance: 26.04 mi
    1004 1st St N Ste 370
    Alabaster, AL 35007
  • Michael Collins, DO, MD

    Michael Collins, DO, MD

    Distance: 26.04 mi
    PO Box 870
    Alabaster, AL 35007
  • Frank Rudeseal, MD 50 Points

    Frank Rudeseal, MD

    Distance: 28.6 mi
    120 Cahaba Valley Pkwy Ste 20
    Pelham, AL 35124

Nearby Cities

Montevallo (16.82 mi)
Vance (18.32 mi)
Jemison (19.56 mi)
Calera (22.14 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.


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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