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Mount Prospect Internist Doctors for High Blood PressureType of Physician: Internist What is a Internist? A certification by the Board of Internal Medicine. Practitioners provide long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common illnesses and complex problems for adolescents, adults, and the elderly. General internists are trained in primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health, and treatment of problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs. All internists are trained in the subspecialty areas of internal medicine including emergency internal medicine and critical care. Internists consult with surgeons when surgical management is indicated, and often act as consultants to other specialists. Specialty: Internal Medicine Common Name: Internist Doctors in Mount Prospect * Sanford A Franzblau MD  Abdallah Karam MD  Nephrology Associates Of No IL  Nephrology Associates Of No IL  Nephrology Associates Of No IL  Nephrology Associates Of No IL  Nephrology Associates Of No IL  Satish K Dhanda MD SC  Fred J Halloran MD SC  Mavi & Khipple MDs  Northwest Adult Medicine  Mavi & Khipple MDs  Lifespan Medical Associates  Verne A Schwager MD  Ni Hon Clinic  Arthur N Skladman MD  Sultanian & Sultanian MDs  Sultanian & Sultanian MDs  Rand Medical Clinic  Northwest Cmmnty Hlthcr Med Grp  Northwest Cmmnty Hlthcr Med Grp  Northwest Cmmnty Hlthcr Med Grp  Northwest Cmmnty Hlthcr Med Grp  Northwest Cmmnty Hlthcr Med Grp  Northwest Cmmnty Hlthcr Med Grp  Northwest Cmmnty Hlthcr Med Grp  Lincoln Internal Medicine  Arlington Medical  Access At Northwest Community  Arlington Medical  Northwest Community Hospital  Center For Specialty Medicine  Center For Specialty Medicine  Childrens Mem Hosp Outpatnt Cln  Northwest Community Hosp SLP  Emery Medical Center  Northwest Suburban Physicians  Medlux Rehab/Wellness  Northwest Suburban Physicians  Barrington Internal Medicine  Northwest Suburban Physicians  Northwest Suburban Physicians  Northwest Suburban Physicians  Rodolfo L Pamintuan MD  Chong H Ahn MD  Thomas F Cozzi MD  Northwest Comm Hlthcr Med Grp  Northwest Comm Hlthcr Med Grp  Northwest Comm Hlthcr Med Grp  Northwest Suburban Physicians  Northwest Comm Hlthcr Med Grp  Northwest Suburban Physicians  Northwest Comm Hlthcr Med Grp  Northwest Comm Hlthcr Med Grp  Northwest Suburban Physicians  Arlington Heights Internal Med  Northwest Suburban Physicians  Arlington Primary Care  Arlington Heights Internal Med  Northwest Suburban Physicians  Arlington Heights Internal Med  Arlington Heights Internal Med  Fahey Medical Center  Fahey Medical Center  Heyer Devarapalli MD  Northshore Medical Group  Northshore Medical Group  Northshore Medical Group  Northshore Medical Group  Northwest Specialty Medicine  How To Be Healthy MD  Northwest Specialty Medicine  Northwest Specialty Medicine  Northwest Medical Care  Northwest Oncology & Hematology  Northwest Oncology & Hematology  Northwest Oncology & Hematology  Gary K Artinian MD  Ruhi Askari MD  Glenn I Cabin MD  Bela Desai MD  Cardiovascular Consultants  Shah & Shah Mds  Primary Care Medical Specs  Primary Care Medical Specs  Rheumatology Disease Center  Rheumatology Disease Center  Primary Care Medical Specs  Primary Care Medical Specs  Rheumatology Disease Center  Primary Care Medical Specs  Rheumatology Disease Center  Primary Care Medical Specs  Primary Care Medical Specs  Northwest Community Healthcare  Northwest Community Healthcare  Northwest Community Healthcare  Northwest Community Healthcare  Northwest Community Healthcare  Oakton Medical Associates Mount Prospect, IllinoisUpcoming Local Events2013-05-25
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