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Find an internist in Lake Charles, LA 70601 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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  • Van Snider 200 Points

    Van Snider

    Van Snider, MD
    401 Dr Michael Debakey Drive
    Lake Charles, LA 70601
  • Francis Bride, MD 120 Points

    Francis Bride, MD

    Colonade Surgery
    555 S Ryan St
    Lake Charles, LA 70601
  • Edward Hebert, MD 110 Points

    Edward Hebert, MD

    Internal Medicine Clinic
    2770 3rd Ave Ste 350
    Lake Charles, LA 70601
  • Maureen Kaough, MD 110 Points

    Maureen Kaough, MD

    Lake Charles Medical & Surgical Clinic
    2770 3rd Ave Ste 350
    Lake Charles, LA 70601
  • Luke Williams, MD 110 Points

    Luke Williams, MD

    Lake Charles Medical Surgical
    501 S Ryan St
    Lake Charles, LA 70601
  • Liwliwa Quitoriano Ramos, MD 110 Points

    Liwliwa Quitoriano Ramos, MD

    Medical Clinic Of Lake Charles
    2770 3rd Ave Ste 225
    Lake Charles, LA 70601
  • Craig Broussard, MD 100 Points

    Craig Broussard, MD

    501 S Ryan St
    Lake Charles, LA 70601
  • Charles Woodard 100 Points

    Charles Woodard

    Charles Woodard, MD
    2750 Aster Street
    Lake Charles, LA 70601
  • Jay Maust, MD 100 Points

    Jay Maust, MD

    Children's Clinic
    2903 1st Ave
    Lake Charles, LA 70601
  • Frederick Dantagnan, MD 100 Points

    Frederick Dantagnan, MD

    2770 3rd Ave Ste 350
    Lake Charles, LA 70601
  • George Hutchinson, MD 100 Points

    George Hutchinson, MD

    Internal Medicine Clinic
    2770 3rd Ave Ste 350, Lake Charles
    Lake Charles, LA 70601
  • Adrian Landry, MD 100 Points

    Adrian Landry, MD

    Internal Medicine Clinic
    2770 3rd Ave Ste 350
    Lake Charles, LA 70601
  • Onita Speight, MD 100 Points

    Onita Speight, MD

    Internal Medicine Clinic
    2770 3rd Ave Ste 350
    Lake Charles, LA 70601
  • Tony Leung, MD 100 Points

    Tony Leung, MD

    Lake Charles Dialysis Ctr
    105 S Ryan St
    Lake Charles, LA 70601
  • Brian Clements, MD 100 Points

    Brian Clements, MD

    Lake Charles Medical & Surgical Clinic
    2770 3rd Ave Ste 350
    Lake Charles, LA 70601
  • Robert Broussard, MD 100 Points

    Robert Broussard, MD

    Lake Charles Medical Surgical
    2770 3rd Ave Ste 330
    Lake Charles, LA 70601
  • Norman Davidson, MD 100 Points

    Norman Davidson, MD

    Lake Charles Medical Surgical
    501 S Ryan St, Surgical Clinic/Attn: Admi
    Lake Charles, LA 70601
  • Van Snider, MD 100 Points

    Van Snider, MD

    Lake Charles Medical Surgical
    501 S Ryan St
    Lake Charles, LA 70601
  • Mark LaFuria 100 Points

    Mark LaFuria

    Mark LaFuria, MD
    2770 3rd Avenue
    320
    Lake Charles, LA 70601
  • Rodolfo Ramos Jr, MD 100 Points

    Rodolfo Ramos Jr, MD

    Medical Clinic Of Lake Charles
    2770 3rd Ave Ste 225
    Lake Charles, LA 70601
  • Sandra Bruno, MD 100 Points

    Sandra Bruno, MD

    Moss Bluff Medical Clinic
    501 S Ryan St
    Lake Charles, LA 70601
  • Colette Lee Lewis, MD 100 Points

    Colette Lee Lewis, MD

    Ordinario & Shamat
    435 S Ryan St
    Lake Charles, LA 70601
  • Anacleto Ordinario Jr, MD 100 Points

    Anacleto Ordinario Jr, MD

    Ordinario & Shamat
    435 S Ryan St
    Lake Charles, LA 70601
  • Gary Kohler, MD 100 Points

    Gary Kohler, MD

    Pulmonary Assoc Of SW LA
    2770 3rd Ave Ste 330
    Lake Charles, LA 70601
  • Ben Thompson III, MD 100 Points

    Ben Thompson III, MD

    Pulmonary Assoc Of SW LA
    2770 3rd Ave Ste 110
    Lake Charles, LA 70601
  • Ronald Lewis Jr, MD 90 Points

    Ronald Lewis Jr, MD

    Lake Charles Medical & Surgical Clinic
    501 S Ryan St
    Lake Charles, LA 70601
  • Amanda Burnett

    Amanda Burnett

    Amanda Burnett, NP
    1717 Oak Park Blvd
    1st Floor
    Lake Charles, LA 70601
  • Barbara Walker

    Barbara Walker

    Barbara Walker, NP
    1717 Oak Park Blvd, 1st Floor
    Lake Charles, LA 70601
  • Louise Becnel

    Louise Becnel

    Louise Becnel, MD
    2770 3rd Avenue
    300
    Lake Charles, LA 70601
  • Mir Khan

    Mir Khan

    Mir Khan, MD
    2770 3rd Avenue
    300
    Lake Charles, LA 70601
  • Ronald Lewis Jr.

    Ronald Lewis Jr.

    Ronald Lewis Jr., MD
    1717 Oak Park Boulevard
    1st Floor
    Lake Charles, LA 70601
  • Anand Roy

    Anand Roy

    760 E Bayou Pines Dr
    Lake Charles, LA 70601

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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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