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Recent Examples of internist
The internist and author of 'Indoor Epidemic' says just 17 minutes a day in a blue or green space can measurably improve your health.
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Avery Newmark,
AJC.com,
9 Mar. 2026
Jonathan Appelbaum is an internist, geriatrician and an HIV specialist.
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Jonathan Appelbaum,
The Orlando Sentinel,
27 Feb. 2026
The surgery was an in-patient procedure because my internist said that was safer for someone over 60.
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Patricia Tortolani,
Allure,
29 Jan. 2026
The risk of seizures is not a new concern, explains Elizabeth Cilenti, MD, MPH, an internist and pediatrician at Northern Virginia Family Practice Associates.
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Sherri Gordon,
Parents,
26 Sep. 2025
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Avery Newmark,
AJC.com,
9 Mar. 2026
Jonathan Appelbaum is an internist, geriatrician and an HIV specialist.
—
Jonathan Appelbaum,
The Orlando Sentinel,
27 Feb. 2026
The surgery was an in-patient procedure because my internist said that was safer for someone over 60.
—
Patricia Tortolani,
Allure,
29 Jan. 2026
The risk of seizures is not a new concern, explains Elizabeth Cilenti, MD, MPH, an internist and pediatrician at Northern Virginia Family Practice Associates.
—
Sherri Gordon,
Parents,
26 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for internist
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Her physicians advised against hormone replacement therapy (HRT) but offered few solutions.
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While portals offer a vital communication channel for patients facing long appointment wait times, the cognitive load on physicians is immense.
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The bat was captured and later tested positive for rabies, allowing doctors to begin the girl's post-exposure vaccination series quickly.
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Though Nara Smith kept most details about Whimsy’s cancer battle private, the thumbnail for Wednesday’s video appears to be her husband and a doctor next to an MRI machine.
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Pan, a pediatrician, made national headlines during his time in Legislature for leading the state’s efforts to toughen school vaccine requirements.
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Was her fever high enough to call the pediatrician?
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Shifters follows Dre, a Brit of Nigerian heritage who comes from a council estate, and Des, the middle-class daughter of a neurologist.
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An appointment with a neurologist quickly confirmed the diagnosis and the fact there is not yet an easy cure — though there are some treatments that can help.
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Wurth saw two more physicians who refused to discuss hormones before a urologist started her on estrogen gel, oral progesterone and a vaginal estrogen cream.
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The urologist may order a scrotal ultrasound to get a clearer picture of the testicle and the surrounding structures.
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Meanwhile, an orthopedist may also evaluate and treat scoliosis, a sideways curve of the spine.
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Experts stress that there are surgical options a pediatric orthopedist may discuss with you if necessary.
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Not sleeping well can exacerbate cognitive effects and potentially reduce multitasking ability, pointed out Alyssa Dweck, MD, FACOG, a gynecologist and chief medical officer of Bonafide Health.
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In one particularly troubling case, Chicago-area Endeavor Health continued to allow obstetrician and gynecologist Fabio Ortega access to patients despite receiving complaints.
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One thing that immediately stood out to me is that this under-eye cream is ophthalmologist-tested.
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Sunglasses, hats recommended for sun protection AHN ophthalmologists say many people remember sunscreen but often forget eye protection.
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“Internist.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/internist. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.
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