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The Role of Internal Medicine in Preventive Health Care

Mesa Family Physician

A common comparison is between an internist and a family doctor (or general practitioner). Internist : Specializes in adult medicine. They are trained exclusively to treat adults and often handle more complex conditions. After completing their core training, some internists choose to specialize further.