Internal Medicine Physician
Definition
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Conditions Treated
Prostatitis
Irritable colon
Chronic obstructive lung disease
Hyperkalemia
Inflammatory bowel disease
Hyperthyroidism
Vitamin D deficiency
Depressive disorder
Hypothyroidism
Hypokalemia
Diabetes mellitus type II
Iceland disease
Hyperlipidemia
Essential hypertension
Heart failure
Iron deficiency anemia
Inflammatory disorder
Vitamin B-complex deficiency
Vitamin B12 deficiency
Anxiety disorder
Thyroid nodule
Metabolic syndrome X
Benign prostatic hyperplasia
Anemia
Thrombocytopenic disorder
Malignant tumour
Adrenal cortical hypofunction
Chronic kidney disease
Related Biomarkers
Alanine aminotransferase
Albumin
Aspartate aminotransferase
Bilirubin
C reactive protein
Calcidiol+ercalcidiol
Cholesterol
Cholesterol.in LDL
Coagulation tissue factor induced.INR
Cobalamins
Cortisol
Creatinine
Eosinophils
Erythrocyte
Erythrocytes
Folate
Glucose
Hemoglobin
Hemoglobin A1c
IgE
Iron
Iron binding capacity
Lactate dehydrogenase
Leukocytes
Magnesium
Natriuretic peptide.B
Natriuretic peptide.B prohormone N-Terminal
Neutrophils
Platelets
Potassium
Related Interventions
Related Lab Tests
Advanced Cardiovascular Health Basic
$132.55
Advanced Cardiovascular Health Comprehensive
$526.57
Advanced Heart Health Basic
$107.80
Advanced Heart Health Comprehensive
$489.94
Advanced Liver Health Basic
$293.92
Advanced Liver Health Comprehensive
$1044.34
Albumin Urine Test with Creatinine
$38.56
Aspirin Resistance 11 Dehydrothromboxane B2
$130.74
BNP Test
$76.12
Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate (ESR)
$17.77
Hs CRP Test
$29.59
Iron and Total Iron Binding Capacity (TIBC)
$17.77
Rheumatoid Arthritis Basic Plus
$131.74
Urinalysis Complete
$18.76
Urinalysis Complete Test with Reflex to Culture
$24.64
Urinary Organic Acids
$586.08
Vitamin B12 (Cobalamin), Serum
$21.73
Related Specialties
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Allergy & Immunology
Clinical & Laboratory Immunology (Allergy & Immunology) Physician
Allergy & Immunology
Allergy & Immunology Physician
Allergy & Immunology
Addiction Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician
Anesthesiology
Critical Care Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician
Anesthesiology
Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician
Anesthesiology
Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician
Anesthesiology
Pediatric Anesthesiology Physician
Anesthesiology
Physician Nutrition Specialist (Anesthesiology)
Anesthesiology
Anesthesiology Physician
Anesthesiology
Clinical Pharmacology Physician
Clinical Pharmacology
Colon & Rectal Surgery Physician
Colon & Rectal Surgery
Clinical & Laboratory Dermatological Immunology Physician
Dermatology
Dermatopathology Physician
Dermatology
MOHS-Micrographic Surgery Physician
Dermatology
Pediatric Dermatology Physician
Dermatology
Procedural Dermatology Physician
Dermatology
Dermatology Physician
Dermatology
Electrodiagnostic Medicine Physician
Electrodiagnostic Medicine
Emergency Medical Services (Emergency Medicine) Physician
Emergency Medicine
Quick Facts
- Taxonomy Code
- 207R00000X
- Grouping
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Classification
- Internal Medicine
- National Providers
- 270,327
- Conditions Treated
- 28
Top States
Specialty data is derived from the NUCC Healthcare Provider Taxonomy. Provider counts are approximate and reflect NPI registry data. Always verify provider credentials independently.