What is an Internist? Why are they essential to health care? Everything you need to know

Every day, specialists deliver high-quality care in 68 disciplines in health centres across Canada. Yet many Canadians know very little about what many specialists actually do, and the important role these disciplines play in Canada’s health care system. This video provides a brief high-level overview of what Internal Medicine Specialists actually do, their training, and their role in Canadian health care. Visit www.royalcollege.ca to see if your doctor is a Royal College Fellow.