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Du Bois (11.4 mi)
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Saint Marys (15.18 mi)

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15801 (9) (11.45 mi)
16830 (4) (14.68 mi)
15857 (1) (15.48 mi)
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  • Ellenjeane Albanese, MD 100 Points

    Ellenjeane Albanese, MD

    Force Clinic
    PO Box 143
    Penfield, PA 15849
  • James Scerbo, MD 140 Points

    James Scerbo, MD

    Du Bois Internal Med Assoc
    Distance: 11.4 mi
    145 Hospital Ave Ste 205
    Du Bois, PA 15801
  • Steven Graeca, DO 110 Points

    Steven Graeca, DO

    Du Bois Regional Medical Ctr
    Distance: 11.4 mi
    145 Hospital Ave Ste 215
    Du Bois, PA 15801
  • Stephen Kruk, DO 100 Points

    Stephen Kruk, DO

    Du Bois Regional Medical Ctr
    Distance: 11.4 mi
    145 Hospital Ave Ste 215
    Du Bois, PA 15801
  • Guy Gerhart, MD 100 Points

    Guy Gerhart, MD

    Distance: 11.4 mi
    PO Box 447
    Du Bois, PA 15801
  • Angelo Illuzzi, DO 100 Points

    Angelo Illuzzi, DO

    Distance: 11.4 mi
    145 Hospital Ave Ste 202
    Du Bois, PA 15801
  • Howard Fugate III, MD 100 Points

    Howard Fugate III, MD

    Myhealthcaremd
    Distance: 11.4 mi
    PO Box 348
    Du Bois, PA 15801
  • Bruno Romeo, MD 100 Points

    Bruno Romeo, MD

    Distance: 11.4 mi
    1281 Treasure Lk
    Du Bois, PA 15801
  • Sanjeev Anand

    Sanjeev Anand

    Distance: 11.4 mi
    190 W Park Ave Ste 6
    Du Bois, PA 15801
  • Jawahar Suvarnakar

    Jawahar Suvarnakar

    Distance: 11.4 mi
    145 Hospital Ave Ste 105
    Du Bois, PA 15801
  • Joseph Vetrano, MD 110 Points

    Joseph Vetrano, MD

    Clearfield Professional Group
    Distance: 14.38 mi
    820 Turnpike Ave, Clearfield Professional Gr
    Clearfield, PA 16830
  • Keith Gangewere, DO 100 Points

    Keith Gangewere, DO

    Clearfield Internal Medicine
    Distance: 14.38 mi
    213 N 2nd St
    Clearfield, PA 16830
  • Baltazar Corcino Jr, MD 100 Points

    Baltazar Corcino Jr, MD

    Clearfield Professional Group
    Distance: 14.38 mi
    820 Turnpike Ave
    Clearfield, PA 16830
  • Richard Johnson, DO 100 Points

    Richard Johnson, DO

    Clearfield Professional Group
    Distance: 14.38 mi
    820 Turnpike Ave, Clearfield Pro Grp Ltd
    Clearfield, PA 16830
  • Rashmi Vijayvargiya, MD 100 Points

    Rashmi Vijayvargiya, MD

    Vijayvargiya & Vijayvargiya
    Distance: 15.18 mi
    761 Johnsonburg Rd Ste 110
    Saint Marys, PA 15857
  • Kenneth Fugate, MD 100 Points

    Kenneth Fugate, MD

    Distance: 27.53 mi
    RR 5 Box 27B
    Punxsutawney, PA 15767
  • Martin Chambers, MD 100 Points

    Martin Chambers, MD

    Medical Ctr
    Distance: 27.53 mi
    200 E Mahoning St Ste 1
    Punxsutawney, PA 15767
  • Jay Elder, MD 100 Points

    Jay Elder, MD

    Punxsutawney Med Assocs Pc Medical Arts Bldg
    Distance: 27.53 mi
    83 Hillcrest Dr, Medical Arts Bldg
    Punxsutawney, PA 15767
  • Kevin Kollman, MD 100 Points

    Kevin Kollman, MD

    Penn State Geisinger Health
    Distance: 28.39 mi
    3 Medical Center Dr
    Philipsburg, PA 16866
  • Diann Westrick, MD 90 Points

    Diann Westrick, MD

    Geisinger Medical Group
    Distance: 28.39 mi
    3 Medical Center Dr, Geisinger Hlth Sys
    Philipsburg, PA 16866

Nearby Cities

Du Bois (11.4 mi)
Clearfield (14.39 mi)
Saint Marys (15.18 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