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Find an internist in Washington, DC 20037 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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  • Douglas Kalesh, MD 100 Points

    Douglas Kalesh, MD

    2311 M Street Nw
    Suite 101
    Washington, DC 20037
  • Michael Zang, MD 100 Points

    Michael Zang, MD

    Kotelanski Abrams & Lipson
    2141 K St NW Ste 600
    Washington, DC 20037
  • Christian Lefevre, MD 100 Points

    Christian Lefevre, MD

    2112 F St NW
    Washington, DC 20037
  • Howard Stark, MD 100 Points

    Howard Stark, MD

    Mc Mackin Stark Zimnoch
    2311 M St NW Ste 302
    Washington, DC 20037
  • Philip Assatourians, MD 100 Points

    Philip Assatourians, MD

    Medical Associates Of DC
    2141 K St NW Ste 606
    Washington, DC 20037
  • Alan Pocinki, MD 100 Points

    Alan Pocinki, MD

    Medical Associates Of DC
    2141 K St NW Ste 606, Med Assoc Of Dc
    Washington, DC 20037
  • Russell Rothenberg, MD 100 Points

    Russell Rothenberg, MD

    Medical Associates Of DC
    2141 K St NW Ste 606, Medical Assoc Of Dc
    Washington, DC 20037
  • Frederick Rickles, MD 100 Points

    Frederick Rickles, MD

    Medical Faculty Assoc
    2150 Pennsylvania Ave NW
    Washington, DC 20037
  • Christina Puchalski, MD 100 Points

    Christina Puchalski, MD

    Medical Faculty Associates
    2131 K St NW Ste 510
    Washington, DC 20037
  • Samuel Spagnolo, MD 100 Points

    Samuel Spagnolo, MD

    Medical Faculty Associates
    2150 Pennsylvania Ave NW Ste 5-411
    Washington, DC 20037
  • Ann Medinger, MD 100 Points

    Ann Medinger, MD

    2440 M St NW Ste 810, Capital Pulm Internists
    Washington, DC 20037
  • Matthew Mintz, MD 100 Points

    Matthew Mintz, MD

    2150 Pennsylvania Ave NW
    Washington, DC 20037
  • Allen Mondzac, MD 100 Points

    Allen Mondzac, MD

    2150 Pennsylvania Ave NW Ste 3428
    Washington, DC 20037
  • Gary Malakoff, MD 100 Points

    Gary Malakoff, MD

    Msa Inc
    2150 Pennsylvania Ave NW
    Washington, DC 20037
  • Bruce Garrett, MD 100 Points

    Bruce Garrett, MD

    Nephrology Center
    730 24th St NW
    Washington, DC 20037
  • Anne Thompson, MD 100 Points

    Anne Thompson, MD

    Nephrology Center
    730 24th St NW Ste 17, Washington Neph Assoc
    Washington, DC 20037
  • Mahmoud Mustafa, MD 100 Points

    Mahmoud Mustafa, MD

    Physician's Home Svc
    2311 M St NW Ste 401, Physicians Home Serv Pc
    Washington, DC 20037
  • Harold Sadin, MD 100 Points

    Harold Sadin, MD

    2141 K St NW Ste 401
    Washington, DC 20037
  • Thomas Tesoriero, MD 100 Points

    Thomas Tesoriero, MD

    2100 Pennsylvania Ave NW
    Washington, DC 20037
  • Charles Bier, MD 100 Points

    Charles Bier, MD

    Washington Internal Med Group
    730 24th St NW Ste 7, Wash Int Med Group
    Washington, DC 20037
  • Raymond Scalettar, MD 100 Points

    Raymond Scalettar, MD

    Washington Internal Med Group
    730 24th St NW Ste 7, Washingtn Internal Med Grp
    Washington, DC 20037
  • Theresa Stone, MD 100 Points

    Theresa Stone, MD

    Washington Internal Med Group
    730 24th St NW Ste 7, Washington Int Med Grp
    Washington, DC 20037
  • Edward Dudek, MD 100 Points

    Edward Dudek, MD

    Washington Nephrology Assoc
    730 24th St NW Ste 17
    Washington, DC 20037
  • Michael Whitcomb, MD 100 Points

    Michael Whitcomb, MD

    2450 N St NW
    Washington, DC 20037
  • Jack Zimmerman, MD 100 Points

    Jack Zimmerman, MD

    901 23rd St NW
    Washington, DC 20037
  • Kenneth Goldstein

    Kenneth Goldstein

    2141 K St NW Ste 707
    Washington, DC 20037

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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