Lymphedema Center - Waukegan, IL
Waukegan Internist Doctors for LymphedemaType 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 Waukegan * Striedinger Medical Group  Lake County Neurological Assocs  John P Freeland MD  Kang Yann Lin MD  Vista Physicians Group  Health Reach Clinic  Mila-Marie Kyncl MD SC  Mila-Marie Kyncl MD SC  Belvidere Health Center  Belvidere Health Center  Abdul Aziz MD  Fehmida M Khan MD  Vista Physician Group  Xavier W Parreno MD  Dr. Yorro  Lake County Health Department  Lake County Health Department  Captain James A Lovell Fed Hlth  Rashmikant S Patel MD  Aurora Health Center Gurnee  Aurora Health Center Gurnee  Healthvision Medical Services  Gerald Frank MD Ltd  Kasturi Medical Care  Claymore Medical Group  Gerald Frank MD Ltd  Aurora Health Center Gurnee  Healthvision Medical Services  Aurora Health Center Gurnee  Rosalind Frnkln Univ Intrl Mdcn  Guadalupe Sitjar MD  Medical Arts Family Physicians  Greenleaf Medical Associates  North Lake Cardiovascular Ctr  Chicago Medical Clinic  Mathangi R Sekharan MD  Aurora Healthcare Zion  Vista Physicians Group  Glynis P Vashi MD  Shari L Bornstein MD  Center For Internal Medicine  Northshore Endoscopy Center  Tien C Cheng MD  North Shore Univ Health System  North Shore Univ Health System  North Shore Univ Health System  North Shore Univ Health System  North Shore Univ Health System  North Shore Univ Health System  Gopal N Bhalala MD  Kenneth R Margules MD  Lake Forest Medical Associates  Lake Forest Medical Associates  Lake Forest Medical Associates  Lake Forest Medical Associates  Forward Focus Medical Care  Kurt J Brotherson MD  Elm Place Medical  Robert A Hozman MD  Elm Place Medical  Elm Place Medical  Northwestern Memorial Phys Grp  Mark A Rudberg MD  Richard J Siebert MD  Elm Place Medical  James E Jupa MD  Deerpath Physicians Group  Northshore Medical Group  Northshore Medical Group  Deerpath Physicians Group  Midwest Sleep Institute  Northshore Medical Group  Deerpath Physicians Group  Seema W Bhatia MD  North Suburban Medical Office  United Family Health  United Family Health  Robert L Baker MD  Northshore Medical Group  Northshore Medical Group  Northshore Medical Group  Northshore Medical Group  Medical Arts Unlimited  Antonio A Chua-Lee MD  Adam M Rubinstein MD  Illinois Internal Medicine  Robert C Munson Jr MD  Aurora Healthcare  Aurora Healthcare  Deerpath Primary Care  Deerpath Primary Care  Lake Forest Internal Medicine  Deerpath Primary Care  Lake Forest Internal Medicine  Aurora Healthcare  Aurora Healthcare  George B Elvove MD  North Shore Primary Care  North Shore Primary Care  North Shore Primary Care Waukegan, IllinoisUpcoming Local Events2013-05-25
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