Internal Medicine
The Internal Medicine department provides general medical care to adults, including preventive care, diagnostic evaluations, consultations, and management of illnesses and multi-system diseases. Services are tailored to meet the individual patient's needs.
A Staff That Cares
The members of the Internal Medicine department are proud to take an active role in the community we share. Our staff of providers donate their time to countless local programs, organizations, and fundraising events for causes which include cancer, heart disease, Alzheimer's disease, breast cancer, and arthritis. Staff members advance medical knowledge through research and investigative protocols, as well as disseminate medical knowledge through participation as lecturers and sponsors for community education events.
The Sansum Clinic Advantage
The department offers the advantage of access to the full range of Sansum Clinic resources, including:
- convenient locations throughout Santa Barbara County
- outstanding physician care and nursing care
- choice of numerous primary care providers and specialty care providers
- prompt access to specialty care and urgent care services
- appointment scheduling
- physicians' desktop access to our state-of-the-art digital x-ray results
- comprehensive laboratory services
- unified medical records (e.g. charts, history)
In addition, the Sansum Clinic Internal Medicine department is distinguished by its long-time role in the community, having served as a regional referral center since 1921. We are a local innnovator, as well, becoming the first Internal Medicine practice in Santa Barbara to organize a special panel providing expert hospital care.
Common Disorders & Treatments
Well-Patient Care
- Annual physical exams
- Preventive health care
Chronic Diseases
- Hypertension
- Diabetes
- High cholesterol
- Musculoskeletal disorders
- Neurological disorders
- Gastrointestinal problems
- Thyroid problems
Acute Diseases
- Heart disease
- Asthma & lung disease
- Unstable angina
- High blood pressure
- Glucose monitoring
Special Program & Services
- Weight management
- Nursing home managers & directors
- Home health care oversight
- Consultations with specialties
- Preoperative evaluations
- Travel evaluation
- Hospital services
- Office procedures
- Blood pressure checks
- CHO consults
- Health Geriatric Care
- Spirometry
- Pulse oximetry
- Accucheks
More Information About Internal Medicine
Providers
- Michael L. Bernstein, MD
- Julia S. Billington, MD
- David Birken, MD
- Laurel A. Bliss, MD
- Daryl W. Burgess, DO, FACP
- Donna S. Cannady, RN, FNP
- Elizabeth J. Cardinale, MD, ScM
- Douglas E. Cummings, MD
- Erno S. Daniel, MD, PhD
- Benjamin Diener, MD
- John G. Elder, MD
- Priti Gagneja, MD
- William Golgert, MD
- Gloria Hadsall, MD
- Jeffrey M. Hadsall, MD
- Van R. Hamilton, MD
- Everett J. Hunt, MD
- Avery M. Kenyon Wilmanns, MD
- Sandra Kramer-Geli, MD
- Vikki L. Lane, MD
- David A. Mandel, MD
- James V. McNamara, MD, FACP
- George N. Messerlian, MD
- Parvin Nazari, MD
- Michael J. Omlid, MD
- Richard S. Ponce, MD
- Kurt N. Ransohoff, MD
- John Sim, MD
- Marta Sovilj, MD, FCCP
- Reyna M. Talanian, MD
Locations
- Jackson Medical Group, 334 South Patterson Ave., Suite 120, Goleta, CA 93111, (805) 898-3444
- Jackson Medical Group, 517 West Junipero St., Santa Barbara, CA 93105, (805) 682-8844
- Sansum Clinic, 1225 North H St., Lompoc, CA 93436, (805) 737-8700
- Sansum Clinic, 2027 Village Lane, Suite 102, Solvang, CA 93463, Family Medicine, (805) 688-3440
- Sansum Clinic, 215 Pesetas Lane, Santa Barbara, CA 93110, (805) 681-7500
- Sansum Clinic, 317 West Pueblo St., Santa Barbara, CA 93105, (805) 681-7500
- Sansum Clinic, 4806 Carpinteria Ave., Carpinteria, CA 93013, (805) 566-5080
- Santa Barbara Internal Medicine Group, 5333 Hollister Ave., Suite 201, Santa Barbara, CA 93111, (805) 964-9858