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The Role of Internal Medicine in Preventive Health Care

Mesa Family Physician

Internist vs Family Doctor: What’s the Difference? A common comparison is between an internist and a family doctor (or general practitioner). Internist : Specializes in adult medicine. They are trained not only in diagnosing and treating illness, but also in coordinating care with specialists when necessary.