Nearby Cities

Dexter (9.83 mi)
Poplar Bluff (21.43 mi)

Nearby Zip Codes

63841 (2) (9.82 mi)
63902 (1) (21.57 mi)
63901 (21) (21.74 mi)
63863 (1) (24.93 mi)
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  • Reza Jalal, MD 100 Points

    Reza Jalal, MD

    Dmh Family Care Clinic
    Distance: 9.83 mi
    1300 N One Mile Rd Ste 1
    Dexter, MO 63841
  • Donald Piland, MD 120 Points

    Donald Piland, MD

    Northwest Medical Ctr
    Distance: 21.43 mi
    2210 Barron Rd
    Poplar Bluff, MO 63901
  • 110 Points

    Woman to Woman

    Distance: 21.43 mi
    1906a Greenwood Dr
    Poplar Bluff, MO 63901
  • Devendra Varma, MD 100 Points

    Devendra Varma, MD

    Haven Hills Medical Clinic Inc
    Distance: 21.43 mi
    1611 Lurlyn Dr
    Poplar Bluff, MO 63901
  • Khalil Haiderzad, MD 100 Points

    Khalil Haiderzad, MD

    John J Pershing Med Ctr Libr
    Distance: 21.43 mi
    1500 N Westwood Blvd
    Poplar Bluff, MO 63901
  • Nazar Chand, MD 100 Points

    Nazar Chand, MD

    Kneibert Clinic
    Distance: 21.43 mi
    686 Lester St
    Poplar Bluff, MO 63901
  • Charles Lawson, MD 100 Points

    Charles Lawson, MD

    Kneibert Clinic
    Distance: 21.43 mi
    PO Box 220, Kneibert Medical Clinic
    Poplar Bluff, MO 63902
  • Kenneth Li, MD 100 Points

    Kenneth Li, MD

    Kneibert Clinic
    Distance: 21.43 mi
    686 Lester St
    Poplar Bluff, MO 63901
  • Prem Varma, MD 100 Points

    Prem Varma, MD

    Kneibert Clinic
    Distance: 21.43 mi
    686 Lester St
    Poplar Bluff, MO 63901
  • Michael Laseter, MD 100 Points

    Michael Laseter, MD

    Distance: 21.43 mi
    686 Lester St
    Poplar Bluff, MO 63901
  • Roderick Baz, MD 100 Points

    Roderick Baz, MD

    Manning Clinic
    Distance: 21.43 mi
    1500 N Westwood Blvd, Vets Med Ctr Urgent Care
    Poplar Bluff, MO 63901
  • Michael Killpack, MD 100 Points

    Michael Killpack, MD

    Northwest Medical Ctr
    Distance: 21.43 mi
    2210 Barron Rd Ste 120
    Poplar Bluff, MO 63901
  • Navid Siddiqui 100 Points

    Navid Siddiqui

    Saint Francis Clinic Poplar Bluff
    Distance: 21.43 mi
    225 Physicians Park Drive
    Poplar Bluff, MO 63901
  • Stephen Segall, MD 100 Points

    Stephen Segall, MD

    Distance: 21.43 mi
    1879 N Westwood Blvd
    Poplar Bluff, MO 63901
  • Navid Siddiqui, MD 100 Points

    Navid Siddiqui, MD

    Shannon County Family Clinic
    Distance: 21.43 mi
    686 Lester St, Kneibert Clinic
    Poplar Bluff, MO 63901
  • Chul Kim, MD 100 Points

    Chul Kim, MD

    Westwood Medical Clinic
    Distance: 21.43 mi
    1919 Big Bend Rd # Bx-3908
    Poplar Bluff, MO 63901
  • Ranjit Shenoy, MD 100 Points

    Ranjit Shenoy, MD

    Malden Medical Ctr
    Distance: 25.14 mi
    806 N Douglass St
    Malden, MO 63863

Nearby Cities

Dexter (9.83 mi)
Poplar Bluff (21.43 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