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  • Sharif Ahmed

    Sharif Ahmed

    Sharif Ahmed, MD
    Distance: 29.68 mi
    100 East Lancaster Avenue
    Lankenau Medical Center
    Wynnewood, PA 19096
  • Ward O'Donnell

    Ward O'Donnell

    Ward J. O'Donnell, MD
    Distance: 29.68 mi
    100 E. Lancaster Ave.
    Lankenau Medical Associates, Ground FL, B-11
    Wynnewood, PA 19096
  • William Surkis

    William Surkis

    William D. Surkis, MD
    Distance: 29.68 mi
    100 East Lancaster Avenue
    Lankenau Medical Center, Clinic B12
    Wynnewood, PA 19096
  • William Surkis

    William Surkis

    William D. Surkis, MD
    Distance: 29.68 mi
    100 East Lancaster Avenue
    Lankenau Clinical Care Center â€" B11
    Wynnewood, PA 19096
  • Linda Bullock, Dr.
    370 Points

    Linda Bullock, Dr.

    Rittenhouse Women's Wellness Center Main Line
    Distance: 30.34 mi
    915 Montgomery Avenue
    Narberth, PA 19072
  • William Chain, MD 110 Points

    William Chain, MD

    Distance: 30.34 mi
    327 Windsor Ave
    Narberth, PA 19072
  • Leonard Lecks, MD 100 Points

    Leonard Lecks, MD

    Leonard E Lecks Assoc
    Distance: 30.34 mi
    425 Hidden River Rd
    Narberth, PA 19072
  • Dwight Hartzell, MD 100 Points

    Dwight Hartzell, MD

    Univ Of Pa Hlth Systemes Clinical Care Associates
    Distance: 30.6 mi
    60 Merbrook Bnd
    Merion Station, PA 19066
  • Matthew Miller, MD 100 Points

    Matthew Miller, MD

    Philadelphia Health Associates
    Distance: 31.07 mi
    1133 Club House Rd
    Gladwyne, PA 19035
  • Jay Siegrist, MD 100 Points

    Jay Siegrist, MD

    Eastbrook Family Health Center
    Distance: 31.97 mi
    PO Box 309
    Ronks, PA 17572
  • Michael Overbeck, MD 160 Points

    Michael Overbeck, MD

    Distance: 32.15 mi
    1100 Fayette St
    Conshohocken, PA 19428
  • Marlon Gregorio Ilagan, MD 100 Points

    Marlon Gregorio Ilagan, MD

    Irving Huber Inc
    Distance: 32.15 mi
    3004 Butler Pike Ste 6
    Conshohocken, PA 19428
  • Marc Neiberg, DO 100 Points

    Marc Neiberg, DO

    Distance: 32.15 mi
    904 Fayette St
    Conshohocken, PA 19428
  • Cynthia Calbot Sczepanski

    Cynthia Calbot Sczepanski

    Cynthia L. Calbot Sczepanski, MD
    Distance: 34.06 mi
    443 Germantown Pike
    Lafayette Hill, PA 19444

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