Nearby Cities

Cassville (15.06 mi)
Neosho (17.46 mi)
Aurora (20.82 mi)

Nearby Zip Codes

65625 (3) (14.75 mi)
64850 (1) (17.74 mi)
65605 (3) (20.25 mi)
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  • Michael Payne, MD
    400 Points

    Michael Payne, MD

    Distance: 15.05 mi
    75 Smithson Drive
    Cassville, MO 65625
  • Ricky Kime, MD 100 Points

    Ricky Kime, MD

    Department Of Veterans Affairs
    Distance: 15.05 mi
    600 Main St
    Cassville, MO 65625
  • Rita Seger 50 Points

    Rita Seger

    Mercy Clinic Family Medicine - Cassville
    Distance: 15.05 mi
    92 Main Street
    Cassville, MO 65625
  • Larry Barnes, MD 100 Points

    Larry Barnes, MD

    Freeman Heart Institute
    Distance: 17.46 mi
    113 W Hickory St
    Neosho, MO 64850
  • Harsh Bhartee 50 Points

    Harsh Bhartee

    Mercy Sleep Center - Aurora
    Distance: 20.82 mi
    500 Porter Avenue
    Aurora, MO 65605
  • William Finfrock, DO, MD

    William Finfrock, DO, MD

    Aurora Community Hospital - Internal Medicine
    Distance: 20.82 mi
    500 Porter
    Aurora, MO 65605
  • Keith Meyer, MD

    Keith Meyer, MD

    Distance: 20.82 mi
    16086 Highway K
    Aurora, MO 65605
  • Melinda Maples, MD 100 Points

    Melinda Maples, MD

    Distance: 25.79 mi
    1 N College Ave
    Marionville, MO 65705
  • Rodney Donham

    Rodney Donham

    Mercy Clinic Family Medicine - Shell Knob
    Distance: 27.2 mi
    22361 Oak Ridge Drive
    Shell Knob, MO 65747
  • Margaret Ellis, MD 100 Points

    Margaret Ellis, MD

    Northwest Family Care
    Distance: 27.31 mi
    PO Box 5069, Ellis Diagnostic Clinic
    Bella Vista, AR 72714
  • Jose Albert

    Jose Albert

    Bella Vista Medical Center
    Distance: 27.31 mi
    600 Memorial Drive
    Bella Vista, AR 72714
  • Donald Daut, MD

    Donald Daut, MD

    Bella Vista Medical Center
    Distance: 27.31 mi
    600 Memorial Dr
    Bella Vista, AR 72714
  • Sitaraman Subramanian, MD 110 Points

    Sitaraman Subramanian, MD

    Distance: 27.42 mi
    1429 Hazel St
    Carthage, MO 64836
  • Wayland Dillard, MD 100 Points

    Wayland Dillard, MD

    Mercy Family Care
    Distance: 27.42 mi
    1615 Hazel St
    Carthage, MO 64836
  • Brian Ellefsen, DO, MD

    Brian Ellefsen, DO, MD

    Mccune-Brooks Hospital
    Distance: 27.42 mi
    627 W Centennial Ave
    Carthage, MO 64836
  • Rajemdrakumar Patel, MD 100 Points

    Rajemdrakumar Patel, MD

    Distance: 31.1 mi
    1715 S Madison St
    Webb City, MO 64870

Nearby Cities

Cassville (15.06 mi)
Neosho (17.46 mi)
Aurora (20.82 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