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The patients of Los Angeles internist and obesity specialist Pooja Gidwani are microdosing GLP-1s as part of a longevity approach.
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Beth Landman, The Hollywood Reporter, 8 Feb. 2025
In a case related to fibromyalgia, the opinion of Dr. James Bress, an internist, carried more weight with an insurer than the patient’s rheumatologist at the Mayo Clinic.
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Natalie Eilbert, Journal Sentinel, 19 Dec. 2024
An internist by training, Dr. Weldon served seven terms in Congress, representing a district on Florida’s central east coast, before returning to his medical practice.
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Emily Anthes, New York Times, 25 Nov. 2024
Bernard was a successful internist; Selma was an heiress.
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Judith Thurman, The New Yorker, 2 Sep. 2024
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Word History
First Known Use
1894, in the meaning defined above
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“Internist.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/internist. Accessed 22 Feb. 2025.
Kids Definition
internist
noun
in·ter·nist
ˈin-ˌtər-nəst
: a physician who specializes in internal medicine
Medical Definition
internist
noun
in·ter·nist
ˈin-ˌtər-nəst
: a specialist in internal medicine especially as distinguished from a surgeon
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