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53901 (5) (0.5 mi)
53913 (5) (15.63 mi)
53578 (1) (22.19 mi)
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  • Jon Arnason, MD 100 Points

    Jon Arnason, MD

    1116 Prospect Ave
    Portage, WI 53901
  • Gary Bridgwater, MD 100 Points

    Gary Bridgwater, MD

    PO Box 950, Columbia Correctional Hsu
    Portage, WI 53901
  • Edeson Damasco Ty, MD 100 Points

    Edeson Damasco Ty, MD

    1115 W Pleasant St Ste 202
    Portage, WI 53901
  • Paul Slavik, MD 100 Points

    Paul Slavik, MD

    Portage Clinic Ltd
    916 Silver Lake Dr
    Portage, WI 53901
  • Dalia Suliene, MD 100 Points

    Dalia Suliene, MD

    1115 W Pleasant St Ste 202
    Portage, WI 53901
  • Eric Hamburg, MD 110 Points

    Eric Hamburg, MD

    Distance: 14.87 mi
    1700 Tuttle St
    Baraboo, WI 53913
  • Thomas Flygt, MD 100 Points

    Thomas Flygt, MD

    Baraboo Internal Medicine
    Distance: 14.87 mi
    637 15th St Ste 300
    Baraboo, WI 53913
  • Danny Sessler, MD 100 Points

    Danny Sessler, MD

    Baraboo Internal Medicine
    Distance: 14.87 mi
    637 15th Street, Suite 300
    Baraboo, WI 53913
  • Danny Sessler

    Danny Sessler

    SSM Health Dean Medical Group
    Distance: 14.87 mi
    1700 Tuttle Street
    Baraboo, WI 53913
  • Scott Breunig, MD 100 Points

    Scott Breunig, MD

    Prairie Clinic
    Distance: 21.27 mi
    55 Prairie Ave
    Prairie Du Sac, WI 53578
  • Punit Kumar, MD 100 Points

    Punit Kumar, MD

    Agnesian Healthcare
    Distance: 26.32 mi
    1175 N Margaret St Ste B
    Markesan, WI 53946
  • Bruce Kraus 200 Points

    Bruce Kraus

    Distance: 26.38 mi
    1515 Park Avenue
    Columbus, WI 53925
  • Samuel Poser, MD 200 Points

    Samuel Poser, MD

    Poser Clinic
    Distance: 26.38 mi
    635 Park Ave
    Columbus, WI 53925
  • Bruce Kraus, MD, IMG 100 Points

    Bruce Kraus, MD, IMG

    Cornucopian Health Concepts
    Distance: 26.38 mi
    PO Box 310
    Columbus, WI 53925
  • Dawn Faust

    Dawn Faust

    Distance: 26.38 mi
    1515 Park Avenue
    Columbus, WI 53925
  • Asghar Marwat

    Asghar Marwat

    Distance: 26.38 mi
    1515 Park Avenue
    Columbus, WI 53925
  • Michele Newquist 150 Points

    Michele Newquist

    SSM Health Dean Medical Group
    Distance: 27.55 mi
    10 Tower Drive
    Sun Prairie, WI 53590
  • Leo Schug, MD 110 Points

    Leo Schug, MD

    Distance: 27.55 mi
    10 Tower Dr
    Sun Prairie, WI 53590

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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