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Find an internist in Tuscaloosa, AL 35401 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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  • Manjula Kakati, MD 100 Points

    Manjula Kakati, MD

    Bryce Hospital
    200 University Blvd
    Tuscaloosa, AL 35401
  • Vijaya Sundar, MD 100 Points

    Vijaya Sundar, MD

    Capstone Medical Ctr
    700 University Blvd E
    Tuscaloosa, AL 35401
  • Jeffrey Anderson, MD 100 Points

    Jeffrey Anderson, MD

    Cardiology Consultants
    701 University Blvd E Ste 400
    Tuscaloosa, AL 35401
  • Jovencio De Los Reyes, MD 100 Points

    Jovencio De Los Reyes, MD

    921 Professional Plz Ste 100
    Tuscaloosa, AL 35401
  • Alan Barnes, MD 100 Points

    Alan Barnes, MD

    James Hillis Miller Health Ctr
    200 University Blvd
    Tuscaloosa, AL 35401
  • Rafael Contreras, MD 100 Points

    Rafael Contreras, MD

    Maude L Whatley Health Ctr
    2731 Ml King Jr Blvd
    Tuscaloosa, AL 35401
  • Albert White Jr, MD 100 Points

    Albert White Jr, MD

    Medical Associates Of W AL
    700 University Blvd E
    Tuscaloosa, AL 35401
  • Wade Young, MD 100 Points

    Wade Young, MD

    Oncology Associates
    801 University Blvd E, Oncology Assocs W Alabama
    Tuscaloosa, AL 35401
  • Jeanne Lipscomb, MD 100 Points

    Jeanne Lipscomb, MD

    Tuscaloosa Clinic
    701 University Blvd E Ste 711
    Tuscaloosa, AL 35401
  • Pedro Lopez, MD 100 Points

    Pedro Lopez, MD

    Tuscaloosa Clinic
    701 University Blvd E Ste 711
    Tuscaloosa, AL 35401
  • Narayan Murthy, MD 100 Points

    Narayan Murthy, MD

    Tuscaloosa Clinic
    701 University Blvd E Ste 711
    Tuscaloosa, AL 35401
  • Fausto Salinas, MD 100 Points

    Fausto Salinas, MD

    Tuscaloosa Clinic
    701 University Blvd E Ste 711
    Tuscaloosa, AL 35401
  • Richard Snow, MD 100 Points

    Richard Snow, MD

    Tuscaloosa Clinic Sleep Lab
    701 University Blvd E
    Tuscaloosa, AL 35401
  • Brian Collier, MD 100 Points

    Brian Collier, MD

    University Internal Medicine
    701 University Blvd E Ste 808
    Tuscaloosa, AL 35401
  • Thomas Davis Jr

    Thomas Davis Jr

    701 University Blvd E Ste 204
    Tuscaloosa, AL 35401
  • Samuel Kantor

    Samuel Kantor

    701 University Blvd E Ste 809
    Tuscaloosa, AL 35401

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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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