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.

A survey shows that drug shortages in the US cause frustration for physicians, often leading to postponed prescriptions.

Despite hospital systems and health officials calling out the need for more primary care doctors, graduates of U.S. medical schools are becoming less likely to choose to specialize in one of those ...

The Saint Louis University Internal Medicine Residency Program’s mission is to train great internists in a positive environment while maintaining focus on collaborative care, and keeping the patient ...

Nearly three years ago, we began training as primary care doctors in two residency programs at a Harvard-affiliated teaching hospital. We understood the value of longitudinal patient-doctor ...

For more than 25 years, Dr. Tony Wu has been part of the primary care team at Brown Physicians. "My focus in my practice is primary care for men," said Wu, who was recently named one of five top ...