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  • Edward Loker Jr, MD 130 Points

    Edward Loker Jr, MD

    Northern CA Medical Assoc
    108 Lynch Creek Way Ste 2
    Petaluma, CA 94954
  • Gerald Besses, MD 110 Points

    Gerald Besses, MD

    108 Lynch Creek Way Ste 7
    Petaluma, CA 94954
  • Robert Park, MD 100 Points

    Robert Park, MD

    Hillcrest Physician's Medical
    715 Southpoint Blvd Ste C
    Petaluma, CA 94954
  • Thomas Maloney, MD 100 Points

    Thomas Maloney, MD

    108 Lynch Creek Way Ste 5
    Petaluma, CA 94954
  • Judith McCarthy, MD 100 Points

    Judith McCarthy, MD

    3900 Lakeville Hwy
    Petaluma, CA 94954
  • Patricia Baker-Bordiga 100 Points

    Patricia Baker-Bordiga

    Patricia Baker-Bordiga, PA-C
    141 Lynch Creek Way
    Ste. C
    Petaluma, CA 94954
  • Louis Pelfini, MD 100 Points

    Louis Pelfini, MD

    108 Lynch Creek Way Ste 4
    Petaluma, CA 94954
  • Michael Ralston, MD 100 Points

    Michael Ralston, MD

    3900 Lakeville Hwy, Kaiser Permanente
    Petaluma, CA 94954
  • James Long, MD 100 Points

    James Long, MD

    Redwood Regional Oncology Ctr
    110 Lynch Creek Way Ste A
    Petaluma, CA 94954
  • Gordon Juriansz 100 Points

    Gordon Juriansz

    St. Joseph Health Medical Group
    400 N. McDowell Blvd.
    Petaluma, CA 94954
  • Shaninder Kaur 100 Points

    Shaninder Kaur

    St. Joseph Health Medical Group
    400 N. McDowell Blvd.
    Petaluma, CA 94954
  • Mujeeb Altaf 100 Points

    Mujeeb Altaf

    St. Joseph Health Medical Group Sonoma
    400 N. McDowell Blvd.
    Petaluma, CA 94954
  • Mohsen Ebneshahidi 100 Points

    Mohsen Ebneshahidi

    St. Joseph Health Medical Group Sonoma
    400 N. McDowell Blvd.
    Petaluma, CA 94954
  • Rajesh Ranadive 100 Points

    Rajesh Ranadive

    St. Joseph Health Medical Group Sonoma
    141 Lynch Creek Way
    Ste. C
    Petaluma, CA 94954
  • Rajina Ranadive 100 Points

    Rajina Ranadive

    St. Joseph Health Medical Group Sonoma
    141 Lynch Creek Way
    Ste. C
    Petaluma, CA 94954
  • Daljeet Samra 100 Points

    Daljeet Samra

    St. Joseph Health Medical Group Sonoma
    400 N. McDowell Blvd.
    Petaluma, CA 94954
  • Rudy Santos 100 Points

    Rudy Santos

    St. Joseph Health Medical Group Sonoma
    400 N. McDowell Blvd.
    Petaluma, CA 94954
  • Kokeb Teshome 100 Points

    Kokeb Teshome

    St. Joseph Health Medical Group Sonoma
    400 N. McDowell Blvd.
    Petaluma, CA 94954
  • David Chappell, MD 100 Points

    David Chappell, MD

    University Of Iowa Hospitals
    191 Lynch Creek Way Ste 205
    Petaluma, CA 94954
  • Phyllis Weldon, MD 100 Points

    Phyllis Weldon, MD

    3900 Lakeville Hwy, Kaiser
    Petaluma, CA 94954
  • Saw Aye

    Saw Aye

    Saw W. Aye, MD
    104 Lynch Creek Way
    Suite 10
    Petaluma, CA 94954

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Novato (9.37 mi)
Sonoma (10.53 mi)
Santa Rosa (14.98 mi)
Forest Knolls (15.27 mi)
Sebastopol (15.51 mi)
Fairfax (17.15 mi)
San Anselmo (18.27 mi)
San Rafael (18.79 mi)
Napa (19.57 mi)
Kentfield (19.84 mi)
Greenbrae (20.39 mi)
American C... (20.79 mi)
Larkspur (21.34 mi)
Corte Madera (22.02 mi)

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.


Internist Related Terms: physical examinations, cholesterol testing, pap smears, immunizations, skin biopsies, stress reduction plans, ongoing evaluations, bone density testing, menopause treatment, internal medicine, internal systems, prevention, and comprehensive care