The Role of Internal Medicine in Preventive Health Care
Mesa Family Physician
JUNE 24, 2025
A common comparison is between an internist and a family doctor (or general practitioner). Internist : Specializes in adult medicine. So if you’re wondering can an internist be a PCP , the answer is a clear yes. Internal medicine focuses on adult patients , generally age 18 and older.
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