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  • Steffie Woolhandler, MD 100 Points

    Steffie Woolhandler, MD

    Distance: 4.57 mi
    1493 Cambridge St
    Cambridge, MA 02139
  • Deirdre Woods, MD 100 Points

    Deirdre Woods, MD

    Youville Hospital & Rehab Ctr
    Distance: 4.57 mi
    725 Concord Ave Ste 4100, Belmont Medical Associates
    Cambridge, MA 02138
  • Henrietta Barnes, MD 90 Points

    Henrietta Barnes, MD

    Cambridge Family Health
    Distance: 4.57 mi
    237 Hampshire St
    Cambridge, MA 02139
  • Gregg Tolliver, MD 50 Points

    Gregg Tolliver, MD

    Cambridge Hospital
    Distance: 4.57 mi
    1493 Cambridge St
    Cambridge, MA 02139
  • Theresa Podrebarac, MD 50 Points

    Theresa Podrebarac, MD

    Distance: 4.57 mi
    14 Cambridge Ctr, Bio 4-8 Biogen
    Cambridge, MA 02142
  • Beth Goldman, MD 40 Points

    Beth Goldman, MD

    Distance: 4.57 mi
    330 Mount Auburn St
    Cambridge, MA 02138
  • Paul Allen, MD

    Paul Allen, MD

    Distance: 4.57 mi
    1493 Cambridge St
    Cambridge, MA 02141
  • Elizabeth Ascher, MD

    Elizabeth Ascher, MD

    Distance: 4.57 mi
    14 Wyman Rd
    Cambridge, MA 02138
  • Michael Benari, MD

    Michael Benari, MD

    Distance: 4.57 mi
    575 Mount Auburn St
    Cambridge, MA 02138
  • Bruce Ditzion, DO, MD

    Bruce Ditzion, DO, MD

    Distance: 4.57 mi
    330 Mount Auburn St
    Cambridge, MA 02138
  • Eric Flint, MD

    Eric Flint, MD

    Distance: 4.57 mi
    330 Mount Auburn St
    Cambridge, MA 02238
  • Trevor Kaye

    Trevor Kaye

    Distance: 4.57 mi
    725 Concord Ave Belmont Med Assoc
    Cambridge, MA 02138
  • Richard Gardner, MD

    Richard Gardner, MD

    Mount Auburn Gastroenterology Associates
    Distance: 4.57 mi
    300 Mount Auburn Street, Suite 404
    Cambridge, MA 02138
  • Stephen Zinner

    Stephen Zinner

    Distance: 4.57 mi
    330 Mount Auburn St Mt Auburn Hospital
    Cambridge, MA 02138
  • Douglas Shenson, MD MPH MS MA 200 Points

    Douglas Shenson, MD MPH MS MA

    Yale School of Medicine
    Distance: 4.91 mi
    76 Prince Street
    Newton, MA 02465
  • Ronald Krasinski, MD 170 Points

    Ronald Krasinski, MD

    Caritas Medical Group-Newton
    Distance: 4.91 mi
    29 Crafts St Ste 400
    Newton, MA 02458
  • Laurie Katzman, MD 110 Points

    Laurie Katzman, MD

    Brigham & Women's-Newton Crnr
    Distance: 4.91 mi
    272 Centre St
    Newton, MA 02458
  • Kathryn Rexrode, MD 100 Points

    Kathryn Rexrode, MD

    Brigham & Women's-Newton Crnr
    Distance: 4.91 mi
    272 Centre St, Brigham Primary Care Assoc
    Newton, MA 02458
  • Jeralyn Cremone, MD 100 Points

    Jeralyn Cremone, MD

    Caritas Medical Group-Newton
    Distance: 4.91 mi
    29 Crafts St Ste 400
    Newton, MA 02458
  • Alan Glaser, MD 100 Points

    Alan Glaser, MD

    Distance: 4.91 mi
    200 Washington St Ste 104
    Newton, MA 02458
  • Katharine Morrow, MD 100 Points

    Katharine Morrow, MD

    Metrowest Emergency Physicians
    Distance: 4.91 mi
    115 Lincoln St
    Newton, MA 02461
  • Elinor Mody, MD 100 Points

    Elinor Mody, MD

    Distance: 4.91 mi
    272 Centre St
    Newton, MA 02458
  • Heng Tan, MD 100 Points

    Heng Tan, MD

    Distance: 4.91 mi
    272 Centre St
    Newton, MA 02458
  • John Looney, MD 330 Points

    John Looney, MD

    Distance: 5 mi
    100 Highland St Ste 105
    Milton, MA 02186
  • Peter Martens, MD 150 Points

    Peter Martens, MD

    South Shore Internal Medicine
    Distance: 5 mi
    100 Highland St
    Milton, MA 02186
  • Pamela Gordon, MD 110 Points

    Pamela Gordon, MD

    South Shore Medical Ctr
    Distance: 5 mi
    75 Washington St
    Milton, MA 02186
  • Scott Lutch, MD 100 Points

    Scott Lutch, MD

    Distance: 5 mi
    100 Highland St Ste 205
    Milton, MA 02186
  • James O'Brien, MD 100 Points

    James O'Brien, MD

    Respitory Medical Assoc
    Distance: 5 mi
    100 Highland St Ste 206
    Milton, MA 02186
  • Alice Cort, MD 100 Points

    Alice Cort, MD

    Simpson Infirmary
    Distance: 5 mi
    106 Central Ave
    Milton, MA 02186
  • Maria Copello, MD 100 Points

    Maria Copello, MD

    Urban Medical Group Inc
    Distance: 5 mi
    545 Centre St Ste A
    Milton, MA 02186
  • Ali Emami, MD 90 Points

    Ali Emami, MD

    Distance: 5 mi
    100 Highland St Ste 209
    Milton, MA 02186
  • Haya Mayman, MD 110 Points

    Haya Mayman, MD

    New England Medical Center
    Distance: 5.08 mi
    750 Washington St
    Newtonville, MA 02460
  • Thomas Nary, MD 100 Points

    Thomas Nary, MD

    Harvard Street Internal Med
    Distance: 5.08 mi
    209 Harvard St Ste 502
    Newtonville, MA 02460
  • Gertrude Kramer, MD 100 Points

    Gertrude Kramer, MD

    New England Medical Ctr
    Distance: 5.08 mi
    750 Washington St
    Newtonville, MA 02460
  • Irene Goranitis, MD 150 Points

    Irene Goranitis, MD

    Healthworks Inc
    Distance: 5.25 mi
    126 Commonwealth Ave
    Dedham, MA 02026
  • Maria Lourdes Angeles, MD 100 Points

    Maria Lourdes Angeles, MD

    Distance: 5.25 mi
    270 Bridge St, Correctional Med Svcs
    Dedham, MA 02026
  • Humeira Badsha, MD 100 Points

    Humeira Badsha, MD

    Dedham Medical Assoc Inc
    Distance: 5.25 mi
    1 Lyons St
    Dedham, MA 02026
  • Elizabeth Tarnell, MD 100 Points

    Elizabeth Tarnell, MD

    Dedham Medical Assoc Inc
    Distance: 5.25 mi
    1 Lyons St, Dedham Med Assoc
    Dedham, MA 02026
  • Robert Osborne, MD 100 Points

    Robert Osborne, MD

    Dedham Medical Assoc
    Distance: 5.25 mi
    PO Box 9119
    Dedham, MA 02027
  • Geoffrey Sherwood, MD 100 Points

    Geoffrey Sherwood, MD

    Dedham Medical Assoc
    Distance: 5.25 mi
    PO Box 9119
    Dedham, MA 02027
  • Pauline Chao

    Pauline Chao

    Distance: 5.25 mi
    825 Washington St Ste 110
    Dedham, MA 02026
  • Katherine Allen, MD 100 Points

    Katherine Allen, MD

    Distance: 5.29 mi
    85 Main St
    Watertown, MA 02472
  • James Casey, MD 100 Points

    James Casey, MD

    Caritas Medical Group
    Distance: 5.29 mi
    40 Spring St, Caritas Med Gp
    Watertown, MA 02472
  • Arun Mukherjee, MD 100 Points

    Arun Mukherjee, MD

    Caritas Medical Group
    Distance: 5.29 mi
    40 Spring St
    Watertown, MA 02472
  • Ross Neisuler, MD 100 Points

    Ross Neisuler, MD

    Harvard Vanguard Medical Assoc
    Distance: 5.29 mi
    485 Arsenal St, Harvard Comm Health Plan
    Watertown, MA 02472
  • Alan Barron, MD 100 Points

    Alan Barron, MD

    MT Auburn Med Assoc
    Distance: 5.29 mi
    521 Mount Auburn St
    Watertown, MA 02472
  • Barbara Spivak, MD 100 Points

    Barbara Spivak, MD

    MT Auburn Med Assoc
    Distance: 5.29 mi
    521 Mount Auburn St Ste 202
    Watertown, MA 02472
  • Janie Pollack, MD 100 Points

    Janie Pollack, MD

    Distance: 5.29 mi
    485 Arsenal St
    Watertown, MA 02472
  • W Perrelli, MD 100 Points

    W Perrelli, MD

    Umass Memorial Medical Group
    Distance: 5.29 mi
    190 Mount Auburn St
    Watertown, MA 02472
  • Albert Fine, MD 100 Points

    Albert Fine, MD

    Caritas Medical Group
    Distance: 5.48 mi
    236 Highland Ave
    Somerville, MA 02143

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