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  • Michael Monaco, MD 390 Points

    Michael Monaco, MD

    Select Healthcare
    5701 W 119th St Ste 345
    Leawood, KS 66209
  • Alexander Davis, MD 300 Points

    Alexander Davis, MD

    Select Healthcare
    5701 W 119th St Ste 345
    Leawood, KS 66209
  • John Dunlap, MD 160 Points

    John Dunlap, MD

    5701 W 119th St Ste 145
    Leawood, KS 66209
  • John Goldberg, MD 160 Points

    John Goldberg, MD

    Statland Clinic
    5701 W 119th St Ste 240
    Leawood, KS 66209
  • Harish Ponnuru, MD 150 Points

    Harish Ponnuru, MD

    Statland Medical Group
    5701 W 119th St
    240
    Leawood, KS 66209
  • Stephanie Snyder, MD 120 Points

    Stephanie Snyder, MD

    Statland Clinic
    5701 W 119th St Ste 240
    Leawood, KS 66209
  • Michael Sokol, MD 120 Points

    Michael Sokol, MD

    Statland Clinic
    5701 W 119th St Ste 240
    Leawood, KS 66209
  • Ernest Cattaneo, MD 100 Points

    Ernest Cattaneo, MD

    Kansas City Internal Medicine
    5701 W 119th St Ste 330
    Leawood, KS 66209
  • Hugh Mc Caughey, MD 100 Points

    Hugh Mc Caughey, MD

    5701 W 119th St Ste 150
    Leawood, KS 66209
  • David Cooley, MD 50 Points

    David Cooley, MD

    5701 W 119th St, Stre 209
    Leawood, KS 66209
  • Bernard Judy, MD
    300 Points

    Bernard Judy, MD

    Kansas City Internal Medicine
    12140 Nall Avenue
    Ste. 100
    Overland Park, KS 66209
  • Donald Cohen, DO 170 Points

    Donald Cohen, DO

    5701 W 119th St
    Overland Park, KS 66209
  • 100 Points

    Statland Medical Group

    5701 W 119th Street
    Suite 240
    Overland Park, KS 66209

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Prairie Vi... (1.95 mi)
Overland Park (3.09 mi)
Mission (4.71 mi)
Westwood (5.11 mi)
Lenexa (6.33 mi)
Grandview (7.18 mi)
Shawnee (7.59 mi)
Raytown (8.73 mi)
Kansas City (9.42 mi)
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Belton (11.63 mi)
Olathe (12.37 mi)
Lees Summit (13.19 mi)
Stilwell (13.81 mi)
Independence (13.81 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.


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