Internal medicine represents the largest primary care specialty, with 41.4% of all primary care physicians practicing in this field, according to new data from KFF. In contrast, geriatrics represents ...

Primary care physicians (PCPs) spend an average of 61.8 hours per week caring for a patient panel, according to a study ...

What Is a General Practitioner? A general practitioner focuses on your overall physical and mental health. They're often also called family doctors or internists, but there is a slight difference.

LAWRENCE, Kan. (WIBW) - Lawrence Memorial Hospital adds Dr. Desiree Gleason to its staff, officials announced. Gleason, an internal medicine physician, is board-certified and located at LMH Health’s ...

Nurse practitioners (NPs) and physician assistants (PAs) are filling the primary care physician gap. Here’s which states have the highest percentage of NPs and PAs in primary care. The COVID-19 ...

The primary data sources for NP graduation numbers are from the annual Enrollment and Graduation In Baccalaureate and Graduate Programs in Nursing, reported by the American Association of Colleges of ...

This article appears in print in the April 2020 issue as part of the Top Doctors cover story. Click here to subscribe. Internists focus on prevention, diagnosis and treatment of adult diseases, ...

Primary care physicians spend an average of 61.8 hours per week caring for a patient panel, according to a recent study.