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  • Aruna Bakhru, MD 100 Points

    Aruna Bakhru, MD

    22 IBM Rd Ste 104B
    Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
  • Grace Pai, MD 100 Points

    Grace Pai, MD

    Bjc Medical Group
    45 Reade Pl
    Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
  • Michael Caldwell, MD 100 Points

    Michael Caldwell, MD

    Dutchess County Dept-Health
    387 Main Mall
    Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
  • Allahbux Khan, MD 100 Points

    Allahbux Khan, MD

    Hudson River Psychiatric Ctr
    373 North Rd Ste B
    Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
  • Edgar Alvarez, MD 100 Points

    Edgar Alvarez, MD

    Hudson Valley Hematology
    1 Webster Ave Ste 502
    Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
  • David Debellis, MD 100 Points

    David Debellis, MD

    Kaiser Permanente
    160 Union St
    Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
  • Hamid Mian, MD 100 Points

    Hamid Mian, MD

    113 Hooker Ave
    Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
  • Russell Amico, MD 100 Points

    Russell Amico, MD

    Mid-Hudson Medical Group
    30 Columbia St
    Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
  • Kathleen Mantaro, MD 100 Points

    Kathleen Mantaro, MD

    Mid-Hudson Medical Group
    140 Main St Ste B
    Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
  • Lawrence Kwon, MD 100 Points

    Lawrence Kwon, MD

    MidHudson Regional Hospital
    241 North Road
    Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
  • Harvey Shanies, MD 100 Points

    Harvey Shanies, MD

    MT Sinai Pulmonary Specialists
    45 Reade Pl, Dir Int Care Vassar Bros M
    Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
  • Alan Gross, MD 100 Points

    Alan Gross, MD

    New Century Medical Assoc
    1 Webster Ave Ste 301
    Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
  • Henry Westmoreland, MD 100 Points

    Henry Westmoreland, MD

    New Century Medical Assoc
    1 Webster Ave Ste 301
    Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
  • Laxman Parashar, MD 100 Points

    Laxman Parashar, MD

    69 W Cedar St
    Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
  • Sayaka Larsen, FNP 100 Points

    Sayaka Larsen, FNP

    WMCHealth Physicians Family Medicine, Poughkeepsie
    1 Webster Avenue
    Suite 202
    Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
  • Jennifer Griffiths, MD 100 Points

    Jennifer Griffiths, MD

    WMCHealth Physicians Multi-Specialty, Poughkeepsie
    1 Webster Avenue
    #502
    Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
  • Susan Collins 50 Points

    Susan Collins

    Nuvance Health Medical Practices - Hospitalists
    45 Reade Place
    Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
  • Vinay Das 50 Points

    Vinay Das

    Nuvance Health Medical Practices - Primary Care
    1 Pine Street
    Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
  • Claire Popplewell

    Claire Popplewell

    Health Quest Medical Practice, PCP - Poughkeepsie
    1 Pine Street Spur
    Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
  • Daniela Stokes

    Daniela Stokes

    39 Hooker Ave
    Poughkeepsie, NY 12601

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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