When health concerns become more complex, you need specialists you can trust. SUMC's Department of Internal Medicine brings together a team of highly trained internists and subspecialists dedicated to the advanced diagnosis and management of adult diseases. Using evidence-based approaches, we work collaboratively to develop the most effective treatment plan for each patient's unique needs.
Our Subspecialties
Our Internal Medicine department covers a comprehensive range of subspecialties:
- Adult Pulmonary and Critical Care — managing complex lung and breathing conditions in critically ill adults
- Cardiac Rehabilitation — structured programs to help patients recover heart strength and function after cardiac events
- Cardiology — diagnosis and treatment of heart conditions, including arrhythmias, heart failure, and coronary artery disease
- Dermatology — medical care for skin, hair, and nail conditions
- Dermatopathology — laboratory-based diagnosis of skin diseases through tissue analysis
- Diabetology — specialized management of all types of diabetes and related complications
- Endocrinology — care for hormonal and metabolic conditions including thyroid disorders, adrenal diseases, and osteoporosis
- Gastroenterology — diagnosis and treatment of digestive system disorders
- Hematology — conditions of the blood and blood-forming organs, including anemia and clotting disorders
- Nephrology — kidney disease management, including chronic kidney disease and dialysis
- Neurology — disorders of the brain, spinal cord, and nervous system, including stroke and epilepsy
- Oncology — diagnosis, treatment, and monitoring of cancers in adults
- Psychiatry — evaluation and treatment of mental health conditions
- Pulmonology — management of respiratory and lung diseases
- Rheumatology — autoimmune and inflammatory conditions such as arthritis and lupus
- Vascular Medicine — conditions affecting arteries, veins, and the lymphatic system
