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Find an internist in San Diego, CA 92103 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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  • Bernard Lichtenstein, MD 220 Points
    Verified by Wellness.com

    Bernard Lichtenstein, MD

    6280 Jackson Dr
    La Mesa, CA 92119
  • Roland Blantz, MD 200 Points

    Roland Blantz, MD

    200 W Arbor Dr
    Mail Code: 9111-H
    San Diego, CA 92103
  • Francis Gabbai, MD 200 Points

    Francis Gabbai, MD

    200 West Arbor Dr
    Ucsd Medical Center
    San Diego, CA 92103
  • Amy Huang, MD, MPH
    200 Points

    Amy Huang, MD, MPH

    4th & Lewis Medical Offices 330 Lewis Street
    San Diego, CA 92103
  • Jeffrey Jenks, MD, MPH
    200 Points

    Jeffrey Jenks, MD, MPH

    330 Lewis Street
    San Diego, CA 92103
  • Liliana Uribe-Bruce, MD
    200 Points

    Liliana Uribe-Bruce, MD

    3900 5th Ave
    Suite #110
    San Diego, CA 92103
  • David Namazy, MD 100 Points

    David Namazy, MD

    Balboa Nephrology Medical Grp
    4060 4th Ave
    San Diego, CA 92103
  • Hamid Ghazi, MD 100 Points

    Hamid Ghazi, MD

    Horacio Jinich-Ucsd Medical
    200 W Arbor Dr
    San Diego, CA 92103
  • Anne Stewart, MD 100 Points

    Anne Stewart, MD

    Ima Management Inc
    4033 3rd Ave Ste 300
    San Diego, CA 92103
  • Thang Le, MD 100 Points

    Thang Le, MD

    4077 5th Ave
    San Diego, CA 92103
  • Andres Bustamante, MD 100 Points

    Andres Bustamante, MD

    Mercy Health Care-Medical Edcn
    4077 5th Ave
    San Diego, CA 92103
  • Saima Lodhi, MD 100 Points

    Saima Lodhi, MD

    Mercy Health Care-Medical Edcn
    4077 5th Ave
    San Diego, CA 92103
  • Dana Ryan, MD 100 Points

    Dana Ryan, MD

    Mercy Health Care-Medical Edcn
    4077 5th Ave
    San Diego, CA 92103
  • Peter Reissmann, MD 100 Points

    Peter Reissmann, MD

    4033 3rd Ave Ste 300
    San Diego, CA 92103
  • Martha Strauser, MD 100 Points

    Martha Strauser, MD

    1835 El Cajon Blvd Ste B
    San Diego, CA 92103
  • Shazia Jamil, MD 100 Points

    Shazia Jamil, MD

    U C S D Medical Ctr
    200 W Arbor Dr
    San Diego, CA 92103
  • Mark Kyle, MD 100 Points

    Mark Kyle, MD

    Univ Of California (San Diego)
    200 W Arbor Dr Dept 8825
    San Diego, CA 92103
  • Karl Hostetler, MD 50 Points

    Karl Hostetler, MD

    200 W Arbor Dr
    Ucsd Medical Center
    San Diego, CA 92103
  • Vaishal Tolia, MD, MPH 50 Points

    Vaishal Tolia, MD, MPH

    200 W Arbor Dr Dept 8676
    San Diego, CA 92103
  • Elana Sheldon, MD 50 Points

    Elana Sheldon, MD

    Univ Of California (San Diego)
    200 W Arbor Dr
    San Diego, CA 92103
  • Satish Eraly, MD 50 Points

    Satish Eraly, MD

    Univ Of California-San Diego
    200 W Arbor Dr
    San Diego, CA 92103
  • Joseph Baran Jr

    Joseph Baran Jr

    200 W Arbor Dr
    San Diego, CA 92103
  • Susan Little, MD

    Susan Little, MD

    150 W Washington St
    Suite 100
    San Diego, CA 92103
  • Joe W Ramsdell, MD

    Joe W Ramsdell, MD

    200 W ARBOR DR
    SAN DIEGO, CA 92103
  • Elizabeth Ziegler

    Elizabeth Ziegler

    200 W Arbor Dr Dept 8416
    San Diego, CA 92103

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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