Profession · Medicine
Internist in Germany
Also called: internal medicine doctor, general internist
An internist diagnoses and treats diseases of the internal organs such as heart, lungs, digestive tract and metabolism in adults.
Facharzt/-ärztin - Innere MedizinSpecialist training after university
Facts
In GermanFacharzt/-ärztin - Innere Medizin
Path into the professiona university degree, then specialist training on the job
Where to study for it
Specialities that lead to the profession, and programmes in them.
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