Internal Medicine: What Does It Mean?
Internal medicine is the medical specialty that is dedicated to the diagnosis and medical treatment of adults. That seems like a broad definition. The sub-specialties in this category of medicine are: allergy, cardiology, hematology, gastroenterology, nephrology, oncology, pulmonology, rheumatology, immunology, and more. The question then becomes: What doesn’t internal medicine cover? It seems like it’s…