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  • Philip Gutherz, MD 120 Points

    Philip Gutherz, MD

    Distance: 22.07 mi
    700 Maple Ave
    Honesdale, PA 18431
  • William Dewar III, MD 100 Points

    William Dewar III, MD

    Highland Physicians Ltd
    Distance: 22.07 mi
    1839 Fair Ave
    Honesdale, PA 18431
  • Stephen Voyce, MD 300 Points

    Stephen Voyce, MD

    Geisinger Carbondale Lab
    Distance: 22.81 mi
    10 Dundaff Street
    Carbondale, PA 18407
  • Arvind Desai, MD 100 Points

    Arvind Desai, MD

    Distance: 22.81 mi
    141 Salem Ave
    Carbondale, PA 18407
  • Edward Dzielak, DO 100 Points

    Edward Dzielak, DO

    Physicians Health Alliance
    Distance: 22.81 mi
    150 Brooklyn St
    Carbondale, PA 18407
  • Frank Moro, MD 90 Points

    Frank Moro, MD

    Physicians Health Alliance
    Distance: 22.81 mi
    150 Brooklyn St
    Carbondale, PA 18407
  • Guy Fasciana, MD 100 Points

    Guy Fasciana, MD

    Distance: 23.3 mi
    203 Foote Ave
    Pittston, PA 18642
  • Gerald Gibbons, MD 100 Points

    Gerald Gibbons, MD

    Distance: 23.3 mi
    1099 S Township Blvd Ste D
    Pittston, PA 18640
  • Maureen Kozloski, MD 100 Points

    Maureen Kozloski, MD

    Horizon Medical
    Distance: 23.3 mi
    230 S Main St
    Pittston, PA 18640
  • James Bruno, MD 100 Points

    James Bruno, MD

    Pittston Medical Assoc
    Distance: 23.3 mi
    1099 S Township Blvd
    Pittston, PA 18640
  • Alan Popick, DO 100 Points

    Alan Popick, DO

    Geisinger Medical Group
    Distance: 24.11 mi
    251 E Grove St
    Clarks Green, PA 18411
  • Phillip Boccagno, MD 420 Points

    Phillip Boccagno, MD

    Primemed Pc; Primemed Pc
    Distance: 24.28 mi
    231 Northern Blvd
    Clarks Summit, PA 18411
  • Sheela Sunder Prahalad, MD 120 Points

    Sheela Sunder Prahalad, MD

    Distance: 24.28 mi
    319 N State St
    Clarks Summit, PA 18411
  • Wasique Mirza, MD 100 Points

    Wasique Mirza, MD

    Scranton Primary Health Care
    Distance: 24.28 mi
    PO Box 31
    Clarks Summit, PA 18411
  • John Querci, DO 50 Points

    John Querci, DO

    Distance: 24.76 mi
    1825 Wyoming Ave
    Exeter, PA 18643
  • Walter Grote, DO 160 Points

    Walter Grote, DO

    Sparta Medical
    Distance: 26.87 mi
    5 Eisenhower Rd
    Columbia, NJ 07832
  • Gina Perini 100 Points

    Gina Perini

    LVPG Internal Medicine-Mount Bethel
    Distance: 27.71 mi
    10 Mount Bethel Plaza
    Mount Bethel, PA 18343
  • Peter Moskel, MD 100 Points

    Peter Moskel, MD

    Redi-Care Medical Ctr
    Distance: 30.55 mi
    75 W Laplume Rd
    Factoryville, PA 18419

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