Internal Medicine Overview
A personal physician who provides long-term comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults, and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of of cancer, infections, and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory, and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health, and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system, and reproductive organs.
The American Board of Medical Specialties. Guide to Physician Specialties. Evanston, IL: American Board of Medical Specialties; February 2008.
Internal Medicine Faculty Advisors
| Dr. Jayaram Chandrasekar | jchandrasekar@llu.edu |
| Dr. Charmaine Ortizo | cortizo@llu.edu |
| Dr. Christopher Daum | cdaum@llu.edu |
| Dr. Hana Kazbour | hkazbour@llu.edu |
| Dr. Andrew Wright | anwright@llu.edu |
| Dr. David Eng | davideng@llu.edu |
Internal Medicine Interest Group 2024-2025
President: Seth Buller
Co-Vice Presidents: Joshua Mangunsong & Davis Carter
Treasurer: Nathan Batres
Secretary: Madison Trubey
MS4 Rep: Levi Miles
MS3 Rep: Yerin Kim
MS2 Rep: Gillian Miller
Download the Internal Medicine Interest Group Constitution
Infectious Disease Faculty Advisor
| Michael Ing | michael.ing@va.gov |