The phrase "as internist" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to someone’s role or profession in the context of medical practice, specifically as a specialist in internal medicine.
Example: "As internist, I often encounter complex cases that require a thorough understanding of various medical conditions."
Alternatives: "in my role as an internist" or "as a specialist in internal medicine."
Primary care physicians — such as internists and pediatricians — were least likely to receive payments.
Complete with full color photographs of patients before, during, and after the disease to accompany the various sections, Alopeacia Areata -- A Clinician's Guide is written for dermatologists as well as internists dealing with the comorbid conditions that often accompany alopecia areata.
One-year internships in "SMP" and longer clinical ordinaturas (residencies) became available to students graduating medical schools as internists, surgeons, or pediatricians (at that time, such basic specialization was granted upon completion of all 6 years of medical education following high school).
Six physicians were qualified as internists and 22 as general practitioners.
Investigators were randomly selected from a list of general practitioners (70% of investigators) and a list of specialists such as internists, cardiologists and hypertension specialists (30% of investigators).
Concerning the first prescription of this drug class in the incidence year, the majority was prescribed by neurologists and psychiatrists (60.2%) as well as internists and general practitioners (32.4%).
12 Other published studies on this topic in primary care settings are more difficult to compare with our study, since they included primary care physicians other than family physicians such as internists and geriatricians.
For example, it is not uncommon for a patient to see a rheumatologist for the first time during pregnancy despite having prior disease managed by physicians of different specialties (such as internists, orthopedics and family physicians).
Yet, despite a clear history of fluctuating consciousness and fear of wind or air stream exposure as well as difficulty swallowing without an obvious cause, specialists (such as, internists, otolaryngologists, neurologists and surgeons) ignored such history and were impressed by the dramatic clinical signs of subcutaneous emphysema and pneumomediastinum.
As an internist, he is as apt to be treating a 60-year-old man's case of shingles as the drug problems of a nubile, attractive woman willing to put herself entirely under his control.
