{"id":64399,"date":"2020-12-08T06:03:44","date_gmt":"2020-12-08T06:03:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/?p=64399"},"modified":"2022-08-24T08:04:13","modified_gmt":"2022-08-24T08:04:13","slug":"internist","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/internist\/","title":{"rendered":"Internist"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>One who practices internal medicine.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>A specialist who treats diseases of the internal organs by nonsurgical means.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>A physician who specializes in treating diseases affecting the internal organs of adults and in providing primary health care for adults.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>A doctor who specializes in internal medicine, or the branch of medicine concerned with the physiologic and pathologic characteristics of the internal organs of the body. 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