General Internal Medicine
Overview
Internal medicine, or general internal medicine, is the medical specialty focused on prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of internal diseases. Physicians specializing in internal medicine are also called internists who provide primary care to patients throughout central and southern Illinois at SIU Medicine.
Our general internal medicine doctors diagnose and treat a wide range of health conditions. Your health is
their primary focus, they will coordinate you care and serve as your advocate on your journey to better health,
including referring you to specialists or community resources.
Our doctors
Why SIU
Continually learning
With a focus on continual improvement, our doctors take the time to research, study and innovate to provide the latest treatments for our patients.
Patient-first experience
Our care ranges from primary care physicians to specialists and sub-specialists who have advanced training. We're here for you when you need us.
Breakthrough tech
Continually teaching the next generation of doctors, our physicians use the latest developments in procedures and technologies for our patients.
