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  • Elizabeth Becerra

    Elizabeth Becerra

    Distance: 4.75 mi
    5401 W Cermak Rd
    Cicero, IL 60804
  • Nadeem Afzal, MD 100 Points

    Nadeem Afzal, MD

    Distance: 4.78 mi
    10001 W Roosevelt Rd
    Westchester, IL 60154
  • Yolanda Yeo Co, MD 100 Points

    Yolanda Yeo Co, MD

    Primary Care Ctr
    Distance: 4.78 mi
    10001 W Roosevelt Rd Ste 304
    Westchester, IL 60154
  • Philip Kiley, MD 100 Points

    Philip Kiley, MD

    Schiller Park Medical Ctr
    Distance: 4.96 mi
    9651 Irving Park Rd, Schiller Park Med Ctr
    Schiller Park, IL 60176
  • Mohamed Kholoki, MD 130 Points

    Mohamed Kholoki, MD

    Intermed Limited
    Distance: 5 mi
    404 Sherwood Rd
    La Grange Park, IL 60526
  • Yongsun Ra, MD 100 Points

    Yongsun Ra, MD

    Loyola Family Health Ctr
    Distance: 5 mi
    321 N La Grange Rd
    La Grange Park, IL 60526
  • Venkateswara Kuchipudi, MD 100 Points

    Venkateswara Kuchipudi, MD

    Brookpark Medical Ctr
    Distance: 5.46 mi
    3101 Maple Ave
    Brookfield, IL 60513
  • James Boblick, MD 540 Points

    James Boblick, MD

    Boblick Medical Group SC
    Distance: 6.5 mi
    300 N York St
    Elmhurst, IL 60126
  • Laura Vetrone, MD 160 Points

    Laura Vetrone, MD

    Elmhurst Clnic
    Distance: 6.5 mi
    1200 S. York Rd.
    Elmhurst, IL 60126
  • Timothy Bresnahan, MD 160 Points

    Timothy Bresnahan, MD

    Elmhurst Medical Associates
    Distance: 6.5 mi
    183 N Addison Ave
    Elmhurst, IL 60126
  • Charlotte Blain, MD 150 Points

    Charlotte Blain, MD

    Cmby Clinic Ltd
    Distance: 6.5 mi
    135 S Cottage Hill Ave
    Elmhurst, IL 60126
  • Joseph Kaliski, MD 150 Points

    Joseph Kaliski, MD

    Distance: 6.5 mi
    1200 S York Rd Ste 2000
    Elmhurst, IL 60126
  • Diane Fabrizius, MD 140 Points

    Diane Fabrizius, MD

    Elmhurst Medical Assoc
    Distance: 6.5 mi
    200 N Berteau Ave
    Elmhurst, IL 60126
  • David Kraman, MD 140 Points

    David Kraman, MD

    Elmhurst Medical Associates
    Distance: 6.5 mi
    183 N Addison Ave
    Elmhurst, IL 60126
  • Philip Van Reken, MD 130 Points

    Philip Van Reken, MD

    Elmhurst Clinic
    Distance: 6.5 mi
    172 Schiller Street
    Elmhurst, IL 60126
  • Patricia Merwick, MD 120 Points

    Patricia Merwick, MD

    Merwick & Assoc
    Distance: 6.5 mi
    533 W North Ave
    Elmhurst, IL 60126
  • Barry Lewis, MD 110 Points

    Barry Lewis, MD

    Distance: 6.5 mi
    242 N York St Ste 102
    Elmhurst, IL 60126
  • Gerard Sublette Jr, MD 100 Points

    Gerard Sublette Jr, MD

    Associates Digestive Diseases
    Distance: 6.5 mi
    1200 S York Rd Ste 3250
    Elmhurst, IL 60126
  • Leslie Cheng, MD 100 Points

    Leslie Cheng, MD

    Distance: 6.5 mi
    103 N Haven Rd
    Elmhurst, IL 60126
  • Luis Cespedes, MD 100 Points

    Luis Cespedes, MD

    Du Page Nephro-Med Assoc
    Distance: 6.5 mi
    183 N Addison Ave Ste 1
    Elmhurst, IL 60126
  • Ada Rahn, MD 100 Points

    Ada Rahn, MD

    Du Page Nephro-Med Assoc
    Distance: 6.5 mi
    172 E Schiller St
    Elmhurst, IL 60126
  • Michael Nosek, MD 100 Points

    Michael Nosek, MD

    Elmhurst Clinic
    Distance: 6.5 mi
    1200 S York Rd Suite 4180
    Elmhurst, IL 60126
  • Robert Lechowski, MD 100 Points

    Robert Lechowski, MD

    Elmhurst Medical Assoc
    Distance: 6.5 mi
    183 N Addison Ave
    Elmhurst, IL 60126
  • Charles Giger, MD 100 Points

    Charles Giger, MD

    Elmhurst Medical Physicians
    Distance: 6.5 mi
    135 S Robert T Palmer Dr Ste 105
    Elmhurst, IL 60126
  • Surjeet Patel, MD 100 Points

    Surjeet Patel, MD

    Distance: 6.5 mi
    135 S Kenilworth Ave
    Elmhurst, IL 60126
  • Thomas Pozen, MD 100 Points

    Thomas Pozen, MD

    Distance: 6.5 mi
    1200 S York Rd Ste 2000
    Elmhurst, IL 60126
  • Rajammal Srinivasan, MD 100 Points

    Rajammal Srinivasan, MD

    Distance: 6.5 mi
    707 N York Rd Ste 101
    Elmhurst, IL 60126
  • Dorothy Prusek, MD 40 Points

    Dorothy Prusek, MD

    Dorothy T. Prusek, MD
    Distance: 6.5 mi
    363 North York Road
    Elmhurst, IL 60126
  • Paul Baubly, MD

    Paul Baubly, MD

    Distance: 6.5 mi
    103 Haven Rd
    Elmhurst, IL 60126
  • Gerald Simon, MD 120 Points

    Gerald Simon, MD

    Distance: 7.01 mi
    6438 Joliet Rd
    La Grange, IL 60525
  • James John, MD 100 Points

    James John, MD

    Distance: 7.01 mi
    6555 Willow Springs Rd Ste 6
    La Grange, IL 60525
  • Rekha Khandeparker, MD 100 Points

    Rekha Khandeparker, MD

    Distance: 7.01 mi
    47 6th Ave
    La Grange, IL 60525
  • Andrea Krasinski, MD 100 Points

    Andrea Krasinski, MD

    Distance: 7.01 mi
    1400 W 47th St Ste 1
    La Grange, IL 60525
  • Michael Mc Crohan, MD 100 Points

    Michael Mc Crohan, MD

    LA Grange Oncology Assoc
    Distance: 7.01 mi
    1325 Memorial Dr, La Grange Oncology Assocs
    La Grange, IL 60525
  • Rajat Prakash, MD 100 Points

    Rajat Prakash, MD

    Distance: 7.01 mi
    1323 Memorial Dr Ste 108
    La Grange, IL 60525
  • Mary Pasciak, MD 120 Points

    Mary Pasciak, MD

    Distance: 7.43 mi
    2425 W 22nd St Ste 204B
    Oak Brook, IL 60523
  • James Moss, MD 100 Points

    James Moss, MD

    Oak Brook Allergists
    Distance: 7.43 mi
    120 Oakbrook Ctr Ste 424
    Oak Brook, IL 60523
  • Zdenek Durek, MD 100 Points

    Zdenek Durek, MD

    Oak Brook Medical & Srgcl Ctr
    Distance: 7.43 mi
    2425 W 22nd St Ste 210
    Oak Brook, IL 60523
  • Subhash Popli, MD 90 Points

    Subhash Popli, MD

    Hines VA Hospital
    Distance: 7.43 mi
    PO Box 5000
    Oak Brook, IL 60522
  • Saifullah Nasir, MD

    Saifullah Nasir, MD

    Distance: 7.43 mi
    2425 W. 22nd Street
    Suite 209
    Oak Brook, IL 60523
  • Iram Ahmed, MD

    Iram Ahmed, MD

    Primary Care Services, SC
    Distance: 7.43 mi
    2425 W. 22ND St.
    SUITE 205
    Oak Brook, IL 60523
  • Dorothy Prusek, MD 100 Points

    Dorothy Prusek, MD

    Center Street Medical
    Distance: 7.59 mi
    17 S Center St
    Bensenville, IL 60106
  • Gilberto Neri, MD

    Gilberto Neri, MD

    Distance: 7.59 mi
    4n512 Church Rd
    Bensenville, IL 60106
  • Janet Barczyk, MD 140 Points

    Janet Barczyk, MD

    Internal Medicine Specialists
    Distance: 7.95 mi
    1875 Dempster St Ste 520
    Park Ridge, IL 60068
  • Voula Asimacopoulos, MD 120 Points

    Voula Asimacopoulos, MD

    Medserv
    Distance: 7.95 mi
    132 S Prospect Ave
    Park Ridge, IL 60068
  • Rajan Patel, MD 110 Points

    Rajan Patel, MD

    Lutheran General Hospital
    Distance: 7.95 mi
    1775 Dempster St
    Park Ridge, IL 60068
  • Claudia Tiwet, MD 110 Points

    Claudia Tiwet, MD

    Lutheran General Hospital
    Distance: 7.95 mi
    1775 Ballard Rd, Advocate Medical Grp
    Park Ridge, IL 60068
  • Lawrence Pankau, MD 110 Points

    Lawrence Pankau, MD

    Medserv
    Distance: 7.95 mi
    132 S Prospect Ave
    Park Ridge, IL 60068
  • Stuart Oserman, MD 100 Points

    Stuart Oserman, MD

    Advocate Medical Group Admin At Park Ridge Support Center
    Distance: 7.95 mi
    1775 Ballard Rd
    Park Ridge, IL 60068
  • Morris Goldberg, MD 100 Points

    Morris Goldberg, MD

    Advocate Medical Group
    Distance: 7.95 mi
    1600 Dempster St Ste 120
    Park Ridge, IL 60068

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