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Find an internist in Edmond, OK that specializes in integrative medicine, annual physicals, sports physicals, acute care, primary care, chronic disease care, illness, cancer screening, and more.

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  • Craig Carson, MD 310 Points

    Craig Carson, MD

    Oklahoma Arthritis Center
    1701 Renaissance Blvd, #110
    Edmond, OK 73013
  • Susan Dimick, MD 300 Points

    Susan Dimick, MD

    Central Oklahoma Early Detection Center
    1227 E. 9th Street
    Edmond, OK 73034
  • Brian Levy 260 Points

    Brian Levy

    Dr. Brian P. Levy, MD
    124 North Bryant Avenue
    Suite C4
    Edmond, OK 73034
  • Raymond Smith 240 Points

    Raymond Smith

    Raymond Smith, MD
    105 South Bryant Avenue
    Suite 104
    Edmond, OK 73034
  • Brian Levy, MD 150 Points

    Brian Levy, MD

    The Oklahoma City Clinic - Internal Medicine
    200 North Bryant Avenue
    Edmond, OK 73034
  • Shawn Schlinke, M.D. 140 Points

    Shawn Schlinke, M.D.

    1575 N. Santa Fe
    Edmond, OK 73003
  • Stanley Horst, DO, MD 110 Points

    Stanley Horst, DO, MD

    105 S Bryant Ave Ste 100
    Edmond, OK 73034
  • James Colvert Jr, MD 100 Points

    James Colvert Jr, MD

    105 S Bryant Ave Ste 310
    Edmond, OK 73034
  • Ross Fisher, MD 100 Points

    Ross Fisher, MD

    105 S Bryant Ave Ste 403
    Edmond, OK 73034
  • Jesse Campbell, MD 100 Points

    Jesse Campbell, MD

    Integris Prohealth Physicians
    820 W 15th St
    Edmond, OK 73013
  • Laurie Orme, MD 100 Points

    Laurie Orme, MD

    Logan Family Medical Ctr
    PO Box 1097
    Edmond, OK 73083
  • Peter Morgan, MD 100 Points

    Peter Morgan, MD

    Oklahoma City Clinic
    200 N Bryant Ave
    Edmond, OK 73034
  • Lise Mungul, MD 100 Points

    Lise Mungul, MD

    Oklahoma City Clinic
    200 N Bryant Ave
    Edmond, OK 73034
  • James Goodwin, MD 100 Points

    James Goodwin, MD

    Wjp
    105 S Bryant Ave Ste 309
    Edmond, OK 73034
  • Sarah Petty 50 Points

    Sarah Petty

    Sarah Katharine Petty, MD
    1208 W. 15th Street
    Edmond, OK 73013
  • Barbara Braden, MD

    Barbara Braden, MD

    3000e Horse Shoe Bnd
    Edmond, OK 73034

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