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  • Karen Lawson, MD

    Distance: 11.07 mi
    4001 9th St N
    Arlington, VA 22203
  • Phillip Kempf

    Phillip Kempf

    Distance: 11.07 mi
    1635 N George Mason Dr Ste 220
    Arlington, VA 22205
  • David Schreiner

    David Schreiner

    Distance: 11.07 mi
    611 S Carlin Springs Rd # Rd-405
    Arlington, VA 22204
  • Mobarak Karim, MD 120 Points

    Mobarak Karim, MD

    Distance: 11.15 mi
    7610 Carroll Ave Ste 340
    Takoma Park, MD 20912
  • Godswill Okoji, MD 120 Points

    Godswill Okoji, MD

    Distance: 11.15 mi
    7513 New Hampshire Ave
    Takoma Park, MD 20912
  • Nasim Ashraf, MD 100 Points

    Nasim Ashraf, MD

    Internal Medicine Assoc
    Distance: 11.15 mi
    7610 Carroll Ave Ste 31
    Takoma Park, MD 20912
  • Alfred Munzer

    Alfred Munzer

    Distance: 11.15 mi
    7600 Carroll Ave
    Takoma Park, MD 20912
  • Vinu Ganti, MD 320 Points

    Vinu Ganti, MD

    Vinu Ganti, M.D., P.C.
    Distance: 11.23 mi
    12800 Middlebrook Road
    204
    Germantown, MD 20874
  • Richard Katon, MD 150 Points

    Richard Katon, MD

    Family Health Care Germantown
    Distance: 11.23 mi
    20528 Boland Farm Rd Ste 104
    Germantown, MD 20876
  • Leigh Boldt, MD 100 Points

    Leigh Boldt, MD

    Kaiser Permanente Health Care
    Distance: 11.8 mi
    201 Washington Ave
    Fort Myer, VA 22211
  • Tareq Abedin, MD 150 Points

    Tareq Abedin, MD

    Ashburn Sterling Internal Med
    Distance: 11.84 mi
    21495 Ridgetop Cir Ste 102
    Sterling, VA 20166
  • Linda Coleman, MD 140 Points

    Linda Coleman, MD

    Virginia Medical Assoc Inc
    Distance: 11.84 mi
    2 Pidgeon Hill Dr Ste 400
    Sterling, VA 20165
  • Thomas Mancini, MD 130 Points

    Thomas Mancini, MD

    Mancini Korkowski & Kim
    Distance: 11.84 mi
    46440 Benedict Dr Ste 208
    Sterling, VA 20164
  • Ann Mecherikunnel, MD 120 Points

    Ann Mecherikunnel, MD

    Mecherikunnel & Mecherikunnel
    Distance: 11.84 mi
    107 Holly Avenue, set 3
    Sterling, VA 20164
  • Christopher Connolly, MD 120 Points

    Christopher Connolly, MD

    Nova Medical Group Inc
    Distance: 11.84 mi
    21036 Tripleseven Rd
    Sterling, VA 20165
  • Noriko Hunter, MD 110 Points

    Noriko Hunter, MD

    Distance: 11.84 mi
    46400 Benedict Dr Ste 7
    Sterling, VA 20164
  • Ravi Iyer, MD 110 Points

    Ravi Iyer, MD

    Nova Health
    Distance: 11.84 mi
    21495 Ridgetop Cir Ste 102
    Sterling, VA 20166
  • Grace Keenan, MD 110 Points

    Grace Keenan, MD

    Nova Urgent Care
    Distance: 11.84 mi
    21036 Tripleseven Rd
    Sterling, VA 20165
  • Hoang Tran, MD 100 Points

    Hoang Tran, MD

    Home Care
    Distance: 11.84 mi
    21165 Whitfield Pl Ste 104
    Sterling, VA 20165
  • David Plotkin, MD 300 Points

    David Plotkin, MD

    Distance: 12.03 mi
    18111 Prince Philip Dr Ste 304
    Olney, MD 20832
  • Benjamin Avrunin, MD 240 Points

    Benjamin Avrunin, MD

    Distance: 12.03 mi
    18111 Prince Philip Dr Ste 209
    Olney, MD 20832
  • Dawn Broderick, MD 170 Points

    Dawn Broderick, MD

    Olney Medical Assoc
    Distance: 12.03 mi
    18109 Prince Philip Dr Ste 275
    Olney, MD 20832
  • Bennett Morrison, MD 150 Points

    Bennett Morrison, MD

    Montgomery Internal Medicine
    Distance: 12.03 mi
    2901 Olney Sandy Spring Rd
    Olney, MD 20832
  • Oliver Lawless, MD 110 Points

    Oliver Lawless, MD

    Center-Arthritis Immunology
    Distance: 12.03 mi
    18111 Prince Philip Dr Ste 126
    Olney, MD 20832
  • Robert Fields, MD 110 Points

    Robert Fields, MD

    Olney Medical Assoc
    Distance: 12.03 mi
    18109 Prince Philip Dr Ste 200
    Olney, MD 20832
  • Philip Henjum, MD 100 Points

    Philip Henjum, MD

    Distance: 12.03 mi
    3416 Olandwood Ct Ste 200
    Olney, MD 20832
  • John Lodmell, MD 100 Points

    John Lodmell, MD

    Montgomery Internal Medicine
    Distance: 12.03 mi
    2901 Olney Sandy Spring Rd
    Olney, MD 20832
  • Ata Motamedi, MD 100 Points

    Ata Motamedi, MD

    Motamedi and Asoociates Internal medicine
    Distance: 12.03 mi
    17904 Georgia Ave
    304
    Olney, MD 20832
  • J Reilly, MD 100 Points

    J Reilly, MD

    Distance: 12.03 mi
    3418 Olandwood Ct Ste 111
    Olney, MD 20832
  • Sangeeta Simlote, MD 100 Points

    Sangeeta Simlote, MD

    Thomas E Dooley & Assoc
    Distance: 12.03 mi
    17904 Georgia Ave Ste 304
    Olney, MD 20832
  • Robert Knitzer

    Robert Knitzer

    Distance: 12.03 mi
    18111 Prince Philip Dr Ste 312
    Olney, MD 20832
  • Cezar Lopez

    Cezar Lopez

    Distance: 12.03 mi
    18111 Prince Philip Dr
    Olney, MD 20832
  • Joseph Avery III, MD 500 Points

    Joseph Avery III, MD

    Avery Healthcare Associates
    Distance: 12.56 mi
    650 Pennsylvania Ave SE Ste 320
    Washington, DC 20003
  • David Patterson, MD 450 Points

    David Patterson, MD

    Arling & Patterson
    Distance: 12.56 mi
    2440 M St NW Ste 817
    Washington, DC 20037
  • Marc Shepard, MD 440 Points

    Marc Shepard, MD

    Medstar Physician Partners
    Distance: 12.56 mi
    1145 19th St NW #311
    Washington, DC 20036
  • Ali Safayan, MD 430 Points

    Ali Safayan, MD

    Restorative Health Center for Integrative Medicine
    Distance: 12.56 mi
    4801 Wisconsin Ave NW
    Washington, DC 20016
  • Nicole Singh, MD 380 Points

    Nicole Singh, MD

    Sislen Eisner Kaufman & Ramey
    Distance: 12.56 mi
    1120 19th St NW Ste 200
    Washington, DC 20036
  • Christopher Mc Mackin, MD 350 Points

    Christopher Mc Mackin, MD

    Mc Mackin Stark Zimnoch
    Distance: 12.56 mi
    2311 M St NW Ste 302
    Washington, DC 20037
  • Ndubuisi Okafor, MD
    340 Points

    Ndubuisi Okafor, MD

    Distance: 12.56 mi
    2440 M St. NW
    Washington, DC 20037
  • Horacio Schapiro, MD 340 Points

    Horacio Schapiro, MD

    Distance: 12.56 mi
    1800 I St NW Ste 505
    Washington, DC 20006
  • Bryan Arling, MD 330 Points

    Bryan Arling, MD

    Arling & Patterson
    Distance: 12.56 mi
    2440 M St Nw Ste 817
    Washington, DC 20037
  • Matthew Parker, MD 330 Points

    Matthew Parker, MD

    Parker Kline Dunn & Horowitz
    Distance: 12.56 mi
    2021 K St NW Ste 512
    Washington, DC 20006
  • Joel Wilkerson, MD 310 Points

    Joel Wilkerson, MD

    Joel H Wilkerson & Assoc
    Distance: 12.56 mi
    1130 Maryland Ave NE
    Washington, DC 20002
  • PRADEEP SRIVASTAVA, MD,FACC 300 Points

    PRADEEP SRIVASTAVA, MD,FACC

    CARDIOLOGY
    Distance: 12.56 mi
    1328 SOUTHERN AVENUE,South East
    310
    Washington, DC 20032
  • Carol Jagdeo, MD 280 Points

    Carol Jagdeo, MD

    Distance: 12.56 mi
    106 Irving St NW Ste S406
    Washington, DC 20010
  • William Condrell, MD
    260 Points

    William Condrell, MD

    Spring Valley Internal Medicine
    Distance: 12.56 mi
    4910 Massachusetts Ave NW Suite 315
    Washington, DC 20016
  • Rekha Rao, MD 210 Points

    Rekha Rao, MD

    Urgent Care Walk In
    Distance: 12.56 mi
    6323 Georgia Ave N.W. Suite 208
    Washington, DC 20011
  • Bruce Slater, MD 200 Points

    Bruce Slater, MD

    I no longer work there
    Distance: 12.56 mi
    2150 Pennsylvania Ave NW Ste 2B-417
    Washington, DC 20037
  • Canh Tran, MD 200 Points

    Canh Tran, MD

    Medical & Acupuncture Clinic
    Distance: 12.56 mi
    1712 Eye St NW, Med & Acupuncture Clnc
    Washington, DC 20006
  • Prudence Kline, MD 200 Points

    Prudence Kline, MD

    Parker Kline Dunn & Horowitz
    Distance: 12.56 mi
    2021 K St NW Ste 512
    Washington, DC 20006

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