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  • Stephen Alpert, MD 110 Points

    Stephen Alpert, MD

    Beacon Medical Assoc
    331 Highland Ave
    Salem, MA 01970
  • Frank Calamita, MD 110 Points

    Frank Calamita, MD

    331 Highland Ave, Puritan Medical Center
    Salem, MA 01970
  • Michael Golden, MD 110 Points

    Michael Golden, MD

    Harbor Medical Group
    81 Highland Ave
    Salem, MA 01970
  • Merrick Fisher, MD 100 Points

    Merrick Fisher, MD

    Beacon Medical Assoc
    331 Highland Ave
    Salem, MA 01970
  • Robert Fallon Jr, MD 100 Points

    Robert Fallon Jr, MD

    116R Highland Ave
    Salem, MA 01970
  • Richard Hannah, MD 100 Points

    Richard Hannah, MD

    79 Highland Ave
    Salem, MA 01970
  • Feng Ge, MD 100 Points

    Feng Ge, MD

    Harbor Medical Group
    400 Highland Ave
    Salem, MA 01970
  • Lewis Hays, MD 100 Points

    Lewis Hays, MD

    331 Highland Ave
    Salem, MA 01970
  • Anita Klein Goodman, MD 100 Points

    Anita Klein Goodman, MD

    10 Derby Sq
    Salem, MA 01970
  • Peter Kirkpatrick, MD 100 Points

    Peter Kirkpatrick, MD

    North Shore Pulmonary Assoc
    81 Highland Ave
    Salem, MA 01970
  • Philip Thielhelm, MD 100 Points

    Philip Thielhelm, MD

    North Shore Pulmonary Assoc
    55 Highland Ave Ste 104
    Salem, MA 01970
  • Alexander White, MD 100 Points

    Alexander White, MD

    North Shore Pulmonary Assoc
    81 Highland Ave
    Salem, MA 01970
  • Raymond Waitekus, DO 100 Points

    Raymond Waitekus, DO

    Peabody Family Health Ctr
    55 Highland Ave Ste 103
    Salem, MA 01970
  • Mark Messenger, MD 100 Points

    Mark Messenger, MD

    Pioneer Medical Ctr
    116R Highland Ave, Pioneer Med Ctr
    Salem, MA 01970
  • Joseph Miaskiewicz, MD 100 Points

    Joseph Miaskiewicz, MD

    Pioneer Medical Ctr
    116 Highland Ave Ste R
    Salem, MA 01970
  • Justin Byrne, MD 100 Points

    Justin Byrne, MD

    Puritan Medical Ctr
    331 Highland Ave, Puritan Med Ctr
    Salem, MA 01970
  • Louis Casale, MD 100 Points

    Louis Casale, MD

    Puritan Medical Ctr
    331 Highland Ave
    Salem, MA 01970
  • Frank Straccia, DO 100 Points

    Frank Straccia, DO

    Puritan Medical Ctr
    331 Highland Ave
    Salem, MA 01970
  • James Hickey, MD 100 Points

    James Hickey, MD

    Saugus Medical Treatment Ctr
    81 Highland Ave Dept Med
    Salem, MA 01970
  • Neil Shore, MD 90 Points

    Neil Shore, MD

    North Shore Pulmonary Assoc
    81 Highland Ave
    Salem, MA 01970
  • Shannon Johnson 50 Points

    Shannon Johnson

    Lahey Health Behavioral Services
    35 Congress Street
    Suite 150
    Salem, MA 01970
  • Maurice Greenbaum

    Maurice Greenbaum

    55 Highland Ave Ste 102
    Salem, MA 01970
  • William Lloyd

    William Lloyd

    79 Highland Ave
    Salem, MA 01970

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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