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  • Kenneth Botsford, MD 100 Points

    Kenneth Botsford, MD

    Southview Medical Group
    Distance: 6.75 mi
    833 Saint Vincents Dr Ste 300
    Birmingham, AL 35205
  • Vicki Carlisle, MD 100 Points

    Vicki Carlisle, MD

    Southview Medical Group
    Distance: 6.75 mi
    833 Saint Vincents Dr Ste 300
    Birmingham, AL 35205
  • Eugenie Crawford, MD 100 Points

    Eugenie Crawford, MD

    Southview Medical Group
    Distance: 6.75 mi
    833 Saint Vincents Dr Ste 300
    Birmingham, AL 35205
  • David Hall, MD 100 Points

    David Hall, MD

    Southview Medical Group
    Distance: 6.75 mi
    833 Saint Vincents Dr Bldg 3 # 502
    Birmingham, AL 35205
  • Linda Hudson, MD 100 Points

    Linda Hudson, MD

    Southview Medical Group
    Distance: 6.75 mi
    833 Saint Vincents Dr Ste 300
    Birmingham, AL 35205
  • Joseph Hughes, MD 100 Points

    Joseph Hughes, MD

    Southview Medical Group
    Distance: 6.75 mi
    2660 10th Ave S Ste 222
    Birmingham, AL 35205
  • James Parks, MD 100 Points

    James Parks, MD

    Southview Medical Group
    Distance: 6.75 mi
    833 Saint Vincents Dr Ste 300
    Birmingham, AL 35205
  • Craig Rich, MD 100 Points

    Craig Rich, MD

    Southview Medical Group
    Distance: 6.75 mi
    833 Saint Vincents Dr
    Birmingham, AL 35205
  • Bayard Tynes, MD 100 Points

    Bayard Tynes, MD

    Southview Medical Group
    Distance: 6.75 mi
    833 Saint Vincents Dr Ste 300
    Birmingham, AL 35205
  • Ralph Yarbrough, MD 100 Points

    Ralph Yarbrough, MD

    Southview Medical Group
    Distance: 6.75 mi
    833 Saint Vincents Dr Ste 300
    Birmingham, AL 35205
  • Bruce Key, MD 100 Points

    Bruce Key, MD

    Spencer Key & Hays
    Distance: 6.75 mi
    2660 10th Ave S
    Birmingham, AL 35205
  • Charles Cummings, MD 100 Points

    Charles Cummings, MD

    St Vincents East
    Distance: 6.75 mi
    2000 6th Ave S
    Birmingham, AL 35233
  • 100 Points

    St. Vincent's East

    Distance: 6.75 mi
    50 Medical Park Dr E
    Birmingham, AL 35235
  • Roy Stanton III, MD 100 Points

    Roy Stanton III, MD

    Distance: 6.75 mi
    2660 10th Ave S Ste 401
    Birmingham, AL 35205
  • Tara Thetford, MD 100 Points

    Tara Thetford, MD

    Distance: 6.75 mi
    1528 Carraway Blvd, Brown Outpatient Clinic
    Birmingham, AL 35234
  • Jack Trigg, MD 100 Points

    Jack Trigg, MD

    Distance: 6.75 mi
    833 Saint Vincents Dr Ste 300
    Birmingham, AL 35205
  • Robert Conry, MD 100 Points

    Robert Conry, MD

    Uab Cancer Ctr
    Distance: 6.75 mi
    1824 6th Ave S
    Birmingham, AL 35233
  • Francisco Robert, MD 100 Points

    Francisco Robert, MD

    Uab Cancer Ctr
    Distance: 6.75 mi
    1824 6th Ave S
    Birmingham, AL 35233
  • C Scott Jr, MD 100 Points

    C Scott Jr, MD

    Uab Cancer Ctr
    Distance: 6.75 mi
    720 20th St S
    Birmingham, AL 35233
  • William Deal, MD 100 Points

    William Deal, MD

    Uab Family Practice Ctr
    Distance: 6.75 mi
    1813 6th Ave S, Meb 306
    Birmingham, AL 35233
  • Isabel Barrenechea, MD 100 Points

    Isabel Barrenechea, MD

    Uab Gastroenterology-Hptlgy
    Distance: 6.75 mi
    700 19th St S
    Birmingham, AL 35233
  • Peter Barrenechea, MD 100 Points

    Peter Barrenechea, MD

    Uab Gastroenterology-Hptlgy
    Distance: 6.75 mi
    1389 Atkins Trimm Blvd
    Birmingham, AL 35226
  • Lawrence Johnson, MD 100 Points

    Lawrence Johnson, MD

    Uab Gastroenterology-Hptlgy
    Distance: 6.75 mi
    701 19th St S, 412 Lyons-Harrison Resech
    Birmingham, AL 35233
  • Terrence Shaneyfelt, MD 100 Points

    Terrence Shaneyfelt, MD

    Uab Gastroenterology-Hptlgy
    Distance: 6.75 mi
    700 19th St S
    Birmingham, AL 35233
  • William Bailey, MD 100 Points

    William Bailey, MD

    Uab Health System
    Distance: 6.75 mi
    620 S St
    Birmingham, AL 35233
  • Susan Harding, MD 100 Points

    Susan Harding, MD

    Uab Health System
    Distance: 6.75 mi
    1900 University Blvd Ste Tht215
    Birmingham, AL 35233
  • Carey Ketchum, MD 100 Points

    Carey Ketchum, MD

    Uab Heart Ctr
    Distance: 6.75 mi
    2000 6th Ave S
    Birmingham, AL 35233
  • Michael Kimerling, MD 100 Points

    Michael Kimerling, MD

    Uab Heart Ctr
    Distance: 6.75 mi
    2000 6th Ave S
    Birmingham, AL 35233
  • Dorcas Mansell, MD 100 Points

    Dorcas Mansell, MD

    Uab Heart Ctr
    Distance: 6.75 mi
    1813 6th Ave S
    Birmingham, AL 35233
  • Craig Wilson, MD 100 Points

    Craig Wilson, MD

    Uab Medical Ctr
    Distance: 6.75 mi
    1900 University Blvd
    Birmingham, AL 35233
  • Graciela Alarcon, MD 100 Points

    Graciela Alarcon, MD

    Uab Rheumatology & Arthritis
    Distance: 6.75 mi
    2000 6th Ave S
    Birmingham, AL 35233
  • James Dobbs, MD 100 Points

    James Dobbs, MD

    Univ Of Alabama Med Ctr
    Distance: 6.75 mi
    1922 7th Ave S Ste 301
    Birmingham, AL 35233
  • Alan Stamm, MD 100 Points

    Alan Stamm, MD

    University Of AL Birmingham
    Distance: 6.75 mi
    1813 6th Ave S Ste 621MEB
    Birmingham, AL 35233
  • James Strickland Jr, MD 100 Points

    James Strickland Jr, MD

    University Of AL Birmingham
    Distance: 6.75 mi
    2660 10th Ave S Ste 528
    Birmingham, AL 35205
  • Clare Hays, MD 100 Points

    Clare Hays, MD

    University Of Alabama
    Distance: 6.75 mi
    2000 6th Ave S, 4th Fl The Kirklin Clinic
    Birmingham, AL 35233
  • George Shaw, MD 100 Points

    George Shaw, MD

    University-AL At Birmingham
    Distance: 6.75 mi
    701 19th St S Ste 613
    Birmingham, AL 35233
  • John Watkins Jr, MD 100 Points

    John Watkins Jr, MD

    Walton & Watkins
    Distance: 6.75 mi
    860 Montclair Rd Ste 658
    Birmingham, AL 35213
  • Leslie Wells, MD 100 Points

    Leslie Wells, MD

    Distance: 6.75 mi
    2018 Brookwood Medical Ctr Dr Ste G5
    Birmingham, AL 35209
  • James Davis Jr, MD 100 Points

    James Davis Jr, MD

    Women's Care Specialists
    Distance: 6.75 mi
    924 Montclair Rd Ste 200
    Birmingham, AL 35213
  • Keith Young, MD 100 Points

    Keith Young, MD

    Distance: 6.75 mi
    720 20th St S Rm 215THT
    Birmingham, AL 35233
  • Ellen Weber, MD 90 Points

    Ellen Weber, MD

    American Family Care
    Distance: 6.75 mi
    513 Brookwood Blvd Ste 50
    Birmingham, AL 35209
  • James Crenshaw, MD 90 Points

    James Crenshaw, MD

    Gastroenterology Associates
    Distance: 6.75 mi
    840 Montclair Rd Ste 500
    Birmingham, AL 35213
  • Larry Moreland, MD 90 Points

    Larry Moreland, MD

    Distance: 6.75 mi
    720 20th St S
    Birmingham, AL 35233
  • John Dumas II, MD 90 Points

    John Dumas II, MD

    Simon-Williamson Clinic
    Distance: 6.75 mi
    801 Princeton Ave SW
    Birmingham, AL 35211
  • Gerald Norris, MD 90 Points

    Gerald Norris, MD

    Southview Medical Group
    Distance: 6.75 mi
    833 Saint Vincents Dr Ste 300, Prof Bldg 3
    Birmingham, AL 35205
  • Laurie Hall, MD 70 Points

    Laurie Hall, MD

    Uab Heart Ctr
    Distance: 6.75 mi
    2000 6th Ave S
    Birmingham, AL 35233
  • 60 Points

    Southview Medical Group

    Distance: 6.75 mi
    833 Saint Vincents Dr Ste 502
    Birmingham, AL 35205
  • Karin Straaton, MD 50 Points

    Karin Straaton, MD

    Orthopaedic Surgeons East
    Distance: 6.75 mi
    48 Medical Park Dr E Ste 255
    Birmingham, AL 35235
  • Roland Weinsier, MD 50 Points

    Roland Weinsier, MD

    Distance: 6.75 mi
    720 20th St S, Dept Nutr Sci
    Birmingham, AL 35233
  • Jack Alexander, MD

    Jack Alexander, MD

    Distance: 6.75 mi
    3729 Woodvale Rd
    Birmingham, AL 35222

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