Private Internist in Gliwice – Choose a Doctor and Schedule an Appointment

Take advantage of our intuitive registration system to book appointments with our specialists. Meet the internists practicing in clinics in Gliwice. Register for a visit or a teleconsultation without waiting in long queues. Take care of your health.

What Does an Internist Do?

An internist deals with the diagnosis and treatment of internal diseases in adults. His practice also includes general health assessments, preventive healthcare, and qualification for vaccinations.

Read more: What Does an Internist Do and What Diseases Do They Treat?

Scope of Internist Consultation

An internist in Gliwice, during a visit:

• conducts an interview with the patient,
• depending on the symptoms, performs a physical examination,
• orders diagnostic tests, i.e. issues referrals for tests, consults, and hospitalization,
• makes a diagnosis and informs the patient about the further course of action,
• refers to specialists,
• prescribes medications and provides medical advice,
• issues sick leaves.

During a visit to a facility in Gliwice, the internist may measure blood pressure, perform an otoscopic exam (examining ears with an otoscope), and a per rectum examination (through the anus).

The visit to an internist (primary care physician) lasts approximately 15 minutes.

What Characterizes a Good Internist in Gliwice?

A good internist is a doctor with broad knowledge and rich experience. Thanks to this, he can make accurate diagnoses and prescribe effective therapies. Attention to detail, individual approach to the patient, and professionalism are other qualities of a good internist. In Gliwice, we offer consultations with specialists who are trusted by patients.

Private Internist in Gliwice – When to Visit?

Private visits to an internist in Gliwice provide quick access to medical advice. Make an appointment in case of:

• symptoms such as: chest pain, shortness of breath, chronic cough, abdominal pain, skin changes, fever, or other ailments that last longer than a few days and do not resolve on their own;
• diagnosed chronic diseases such as hypertension, diabetes, asthma, or heart diseases; regular visits to an internist are necessary to monitor health and adjust treatment;
• having test results that require discussion with a doctor;
• the need for a prescription for medications, referral to a specialist, diagnostic tests, or rehabilitation treatments;

Make an appointment with an internist in Gliwice also for preventive care and regular check-ups, such as blood tests, ECG, or imaging tests (e.g., ultrasound).

Appointments with Internist in Gliwice – How to Book a Visit?

To make an appointment with an internist in Gliwice, all you need to do is reserve the appointment – you can schedule a consultation in the clinic or a teleconsultation. Use the online registration system available 24/7 or call the dedicated helpline. You can also register in person at the chosen facility.

Questions and Answers

What Issues Should I Consult an Internist For?

You can consult an internist in Gliwice for almost any health complaint. An internist is a doctor who specializes in internal medicine and may also be a primary care physician. He deals with the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of various diseases, including those affecting the circulatory, digestive, respiratory, and urinary systems.

Is an Internist the Same as a Family Doctor?

No, although these terms are often used interchangeably. An internist is a specialist in internal medicine for adults. A family doctor cares for all family members – from the youngest to the oldest. Family medicine is a broad field that includes many different ailments that may also occur within families, e.g., obesity. The deep knowledge and extensive experience of family doctors and internists at our facilities in Gliwice make them often serve as primary care doctors.

When Should I See an Internist?

You can visit an internist in Gliwice for almost any concerning issue related to the heart, circulatory system, intestines, thyroid, liver, kidneys, etc. The internist's role is to diagnose the disease, order diagnostic tests, and, if necessary, collaborate with other specialists.

What Can an Internist Do? What Are His Tasks?

Internists specialize in diagnosing, treating, and preventing many acute and chronic diseases. Their practice focuses on maintaining the overall health of patients, disease prevention, and promoting health. An internist in Gliwice, during both in-person visits and teleconsultations, conducts a detailed interview with the patient, can issue a referral for further diagnostics or for a specific specialist, prescribe medications, or, if necessary, issue a sick leave.

What Diseases Can a Family Doctor Treat?

A family doctor is a specialist who cares for all family members, patients of all ages. He has a very broad knowledge and experience and helps with both acute and chronic conditions. A family doctor in Gliwice can independently or in cooperation with other specialists handle the diagnosis and treatment of many diseases, including infections, heart and circulatory system diseases, respiratory and digestive system disorders, metabolic disorders (e.g., diabetes), hormonal issues (e.g., hypothyroidism), or skin problems. They can also provide appropriate care when these issues occur within a family. They may support mental or psychiatric treatment.

Is a Primary Care Physician the Same as a Family Doctor?

A primary care physician is a term used in the healthcare system to describe a doctor who patients first visit when they have concerning symptoms. In the primary care offices in Gliwice, you can find various specialists, usually experienced internists or family medicine doctors.