25 of the Best Internists Near Me in Dexter, MO
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MediFind found 8 specialists near Dexter, MO
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Andrew Moore is an Internal Medicine provider in Dexter, Missouri. Dr. Moore is highly rated in 73 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, Lung Cancer, and Familial Colorectal Cancer.
Saint Francis Clinic Dexter
Fred Caldwell is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Dexter, Missouri. Dr. Caldwell is highly rated in 56 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia.
Saint Francis Clinic Dexter
Karin Barnes is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Dexter, Missouri. Dr. Barnes is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Acute Kidney Failure, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Hip Replacement, and Endoscopy.
Saint Francis Clinic Dexter
Andrew Ralls is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Dexter, Missouri. Dr. Ralls is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Stroke, Pneumonia, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.
Mercy Hospital Stoddard
Reza Jalal is an Internal Medicine provider in Dexter, Missouri. Dr. Jalal is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST), Schizoaffective Disorder, Lung Nodules, and Liver Failure.
Saint Francis Clinic Dexter
Gussie Brotherton is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Dexter, Missouri. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Stroke, Peptic Ulcer, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.
Saint Francis Clinic Dexter
Mohammed Alomgir is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Dexter, Missouri. Dr. Alomgir has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. His top area of expertise is Rhabdomyolysis.
Mercy Hospital Stoddard
Philma Opinaldo is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bloomfield, Missouri. Dr. Opinaldo is highly rated in 21 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Headache, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Subacute Combined Degeneration, and Osteoarthritis.
When should I see an Internist near Dexter, MO?
There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as:
- Your primary care provider recommends it.
- Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care.
- Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment.
- You need specialized testing or procedures.
- You want a second opinion.
What should I consider when choosing a Internist near Dexter, MO?
It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.
How do I find the best Internist near Dexter, MO?
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How does MediFind rank Internists near Dexter, MO?
MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database.
What types of insurance are accepted by Internists near Dexter, MO?
Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network.
How can I book an appointment online with a Internist in Dexter?
MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Internist search results page.
Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Internist?
Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.
How can I prepare for my appointment with a Internist near Dexter, MO?
Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items:
- Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year)
- Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see
- Family history of disease
- List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses
- Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.
- List of questions and concerns
- Your insurance card
You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit.
What questions should I ask my Internist?
Here are some sample questions:
- Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated?
- What symptoms or side effects should I watch for?
- What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results?
- Are there other specialists I need to see?
- What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions?
How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Internist may know about?
MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you.
MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand.
Can I filter my search to show male or female Internists near Dexter, MO?
Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Internist search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers.
What are the most common health conditions that an Internist near Dexter, MO might treat?
Can I filter my search to find a Internist that offers video calls?
Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Internist search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls).