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  • Sammy Moghazi, MD 100 Points

    Sammy Moghazi, MD

    Wake Nephrology Associates Pa
    Distance: 21.14 mi
    3604 Bush St, Wake Nephrology Associates
    Raleigh, NC 27609
  • Michael Monahan, MD 100 Points

    Michael Monahan, MD

    Wake Nephrology Associates Pa
    Distance: 21.14 mi
    3604 Bush St
    Raleigh, NC 27609
  • Phillip Timmons, MD 100 Points

    Phillip Timmons, MD

    Wake Nephrology Associates Pa
    Distance: 21.14 mi
    3604 Bush St
    Raleigh, NC 27609
  • Polly Watson, MD 100 Points

    Polly Watson, MD

    Distance: 21.14 mi
    3900 Browning Pl
    Suite 101
    Raleigh, NC 27609
  • David Boerner, MD 100 Points

    David Boerner, MD

    West Raleigh Internal Medicine
    Distance: 21.14 mi
    2304 Wesvill Ct Ste 210
    Raleigh, NC 27607
  • Jeffrey Breiner, MD 80 Points

    Jeffrey Breiner, MD

    Capital Family Medicine
    Distance: 21.14 mi
    3320 Executive Dr Ste 214
    Raleigh, NC 27609
  • Mitchell Hardison, Dr. 70 Points

    Mitchell Hardison, Dr.

    Mitchell Hardison, M.D., PLLC
    Distance: 21.14 mi
    2301 Rexwoods Drive, Suite 118
    Raleigh, NC 27607
  • Viviane Nasr, MD 50 Points

    Viviane Nasr, MD

    Kaiser Permanente
    Distance: 21.14 mi
    3100 Duraleigh Rd, Carolina Premier
    Raleigh, NC 27612
  • Lisa Dejarnette, MD 50 Points

    Lisa Dejarnette, MD

    Raleigh Medical Group
    Distance: 21.14 mi
    4420 Lake Boone Trl
    Raleigh, NC 27607
  • Henry Van Pala, M.D.

    Henry Van Pala, M.D.

    Distance: 21.14 mi
    4822 Six Forks Rd.
    Suite 104
    Raleigh, NC 27609
  • Leland Garrett, Jr, MD

    Leland Garrett, Jr, MD

    Wake Nephrology Associates - Raleigh
    Distance: 21.14 mi
    3604 Bush Street
    Raleigh, NC 27609
  • Joe Currin Jr, MD 110 Points

    Joe Currin Jr, MD

    Distance: 21.52 mi
    500 N Ennis St
    Fuquay Varina, NC 27526
  • Timothy Johnston, MD 100 Points

    Timothy Johnston, MD

    Distance: 21.52 mi
    130 N Judd Pkwy NE
    Fuquay Varina, NC 27526
  • David Thies, MD 100 Points

    David Thies, MD

    Kernodle Clinic Mebane
    Distance: 21.75 mi
    101 Medical Park Dr
    Mebane, NC 27302
  • Mohammad Khan, MD 110 Points

    Mohammad Khan, MD

    Wake Forest Internal Medicine
    Distance: 21.76 mi
    1751 S Main St
    Wake Forest, NC 27587
  • Robert Ingram, MD 100 Points

    Robert Ingram, MD

    Rolesville Internal Medicine
    Distance: 25.15 mi
    310 S Main St
    Rolesville, NC 27571
  • Steven Turner, MD 110 Points

    Steven Turner, MD

    Garner Internal Medicine
    Distance: 25.21 mi
    800 Benson Rd Ste 70
    Garner, NC 27529
  • Stephen Ertischek

    Stephen Ertischek

    Distance: 27.81 mi
    1032 College St
    Oxford, NC 27565
  • Eric Carter, MD 100 Points

    Eric Carter, MD

    Distance: 34.3 mi
    PO Box 597, Pharmacia
    Clayton, NC 27520

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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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