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  • Soohun Chong, MD 130 Points

    Soohun Chong, MD

    1245 Wilshire Blvd Ste 510
    Los Angeles, CA 90017
  • Frank Buckle, MD 100 Points

    Frank Buckle, MD

    616 Witmer St
    Los Angeles, CA 90017
  • George Chaux, MD 100 Points

    George Chaux, MD

    California Lung Assoc
    1245 Wilshire Blvd Ste 407
    Los Angeles, CA 90017
  • Andrew Fishmann, MD 100 Points

    Andrew Fishmann, MD

    California Lung Assoc
    1245 Wilshire Blvd
    Los Angeles, CA 90017
  • Ronald Greeno, MD 100 Points

    Ronald Greeno, MD

    California Lung Assoc
    1245 Wilshire Blvd Ste 514
    Los Angeles, CA 90017
  • Sucha Kim, MD 100 Points

    Sucha Kim, MD

    California Lung Assoc
    1245 Wilshire Blvd Ste 407
    Los Angeles, CA 90017
  • John Liu, MD 100 Points

    John Liu, MD

    Cedars-Sinai Medical Ctr
    1245 Wilshire Blvd Ste 914
    Los Angeles, CA 90017
  • Alexis Hoen, MD 100 Points

    Alexis Hoen, MD

    1245 Wilshire Blvd Ste 307
    Los Angeles, CA 90017
  • Glen Hollinger, MD 100 Points

    Glen Hollinger, MD

    1245 Wilshire Blvd Ste 607
    Los Angeles, CA 90017
  • Irina Jasper, MD 100 Points

    Irina Jasper, MD

    1127 Wilshire Blvd Fl 10
    Los Angeles, CA 90017
  • Bruce Larson, MD 100 Points

    Bruce Larson, MD

    637 Lucas Ave Ste 203, Samaritan Hlth Ctr
    Los Angeles, CA 90017
  • Kyriacos Pittokopitis, MD 100 Points

    Kyriacos Pittokopitis, MD

    Los Angeles Pulmonary Med
    1245 Wilshire Blvd Ste 914
    Los Angeles, CA 90017
  • Patrick Mauer, MD 100 Points

    Patrick Mauer, MD

    1127 Wilshire Blvd Ste 1100
    Los Angeles, CA 90017
  • Joanna Davies, MD 100 Points

    Joanna Davies, MD

    Medical Group
    1136 W 6th St Ste 307
    Los Angeles, CA 90017
  • Terry Jerge, MD 100 Points

    Terry Jerge, MD

    Medical Group
    1136 W 6th St
    Los Angeles, CA 90017
  • Stephen Bland, MD 100 Points

    Stephen Bland, MD

    Stephen L Bland Inc
    1127 Wilshire Blvd Ste 1010
    Los Angeles, CA 90017
  • Thomas Pocock, MD 100 Points

    Thomas Pocock, MD

    Verdugo Internal Med Inc
    1136 W 6th St Ste 307
    Los Angeles, CA 90017
  • Vincent Anthony 100 Points

    Vincent Anthony

    Vincent Luvern Anthony, MD
    1127 Wilshire Blvd
    Ste 1509
    Los Angeles, CA 90017
  • Stuart Willson, MD 100 Points

    Stuart Willson, MD

    1136 W 6th St
    Los Angeles, CA 90017
  • Robert LeMaile Williams, MD 100 Points

    Robert LeMaile Williams, MD

    World Wide Immunization
    1127 Wilshire Blvd Ste 111
    Los Angeles, CA 90017
  • Roy Artal, MD 80 Points

    Roy Artal, MD

    Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
    1245 Wilshire Blvd Ste 407
    Los Angeles, CA 90017
  • Parham Parto, MD, MPH 10 Points

    Parham Parto, MD, MPH

    1245 Wilshire Blvd, Suite 406
    Los Angeles, CA 90017

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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