Conditions Treated
The services of an internist include the treatment and evaluation of a wide range of conditions and body systems. Some of these conditions include:
- Liver diseases
- Cardiac diseases (heart)
- Gastrointestinal diseases (anorexia, vomiting, diarrhea, weight loss)
- Urinary tract diseases (including bladder and kidney issues)
- Hormonal conditions (including thyroid disorders, diabetes, Cushing’s disease)
- Infectious diseases (tick-borne, bacterial, viral, and fungal diseases)
- Respiratory conditions (asthma, pneumonia, laryngeal disease, chronic cough, collapsing trachea)
- Neurologic disorders (diseases of the nerves, brain, or spinal cord)
- Hematologic conditions (diseases of the blood cells)
- Immune system disorders
Conditions Treated
The services of an internist include the treatment and evaluation of a wide range of conditions and body systems. Some of these conditions include:
- Liver diseases
- Cardiac diseases (heart)
- Gastrointestinal diseases (anorexia, vomiting, diarrhea, weight loss)
- Urinary tract diseases (including bladder and kidney issues)
- Hormonal conditions (including thyroid disorders, diabetes, Cushing’s disease)
- Infectious diseases (tick-borne, bacterial, viral, and fungal diseases)
- Respiratory conditions (asthma, pneumonia, laryngeal disease, chronic cough, collapsing trachea)
- Neurologic disorders (diseases of the nerves, brain, or spinal cord)
- Hematologic conditions (diseases of the blood cells)
- Immune system disorders
Advanced Treatment
Some of the advanced diagnostic testing performed by BSVESS internists include:
- Bone marrow sampling
- Joint taps
- Bronchoalveolar lavage and tracheal wash
- Endoscopy
- Rhinoscopy (nasal cavity and nose)
- Bronchoscopy (bronchi and trachea)
- Bronchoalveolar lavage
- Upper gastrointestinal tract (removal of foreign bodies, biopsy)
- Colonoscopy
- Ultrasound examinations and ultrasound-guided biopsies
Advanced Treatment
Some of the advanced diagnostic testing performed by BSVESS internists include:
- Bone marrow sampling
- Joint taps
- Bronchoalveolar lavage and tracheal wash
- Endoscopy
- Rhinoscopy (nasal cavity and nose)
- Bronchoscopy (bronchi and trachea)
- Bronchoalveolar lavage
- Upper gastrointestinal tract (removal of foreign bodies, biopsy)
- Colonoscopy
- Ultrasound examinations and ultrasound-guided biopsies