Family Nurse Practitioners in Porterville, California

About Family Nurse Practitioners: Family NPs: FNPs deliver family-focused care which means they provide care for patients ranging from infants to the elderly and every age in between. Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) are frequently the primary care provider for families, which means that they will not only diagnose conditions, but also treat them. FNPs perform physical exams, order diagnostic tests and procedures, diagnose and treat illness, prescribe needed medications, and teach their patients how to develop healthy lifestyles to promote health and prevent disease.

28 Family Nurse Practitioners found in Porterville

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Dr. Ramon Vinicio Pena Galvan, DNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
590 W Putnam Ave, Porterville, CA - 93257
559-781-3700

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Daisy Ivette Serrano Ortiz, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
664 N Division St, Porterville, CA - 93257
559-676-1243

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Melissa Ann Halsey, FNP-C

Family Nurse Practitioner
229 W Cherry Ave, Porterville, CA - 93257
559-789-0277 559-789-0147

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Rebecca Escobar, NP-C

Family Nurse Practitioner
585 W Putnam Ave, Porterville, CA - 93257
559-781-1665

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Martha Moreno, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner
590 W Putnam Ave Ste 9, Porterville, CA - 93257
559-781-4100 559-781-1230

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Angela Vera Jackson, N.P.- C

Family Nurse Practitioner
394 Pearson Dr, Porterville, CA - 93257
559-783-8383

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Areli Martinez, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
1107 W Poplar Ave, Porterville, CA - 93257
559-781-7242 559-793-3574

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Monique Nicole Collins, FNP-C

Family Nurse Practitioner
590 W Putnam Ave, Porterville, CA - 93257
559-781-3700

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Ms. Theresa Ann Jones, FNP PA C

Family Nurse Practitioner
26501 Avenue 140, Porterville, CA - 93258
559-782-2222

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Antonia Smith, PNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
26501 Avenue 140, Porterville, CA - 93257
559-782-2222

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Abel Valle Mariscal

Family Nurse Practitioner
465 W Putnam Ave, Porterville, CA - 93257
559-784-1110

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Mathew See, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
590 W Putnam Ave, Porterville, CA - 93257
559-781-3700

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Tara Maria Clark, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
380 N Reservation Rd, Porterville, CA - 93257
559-784-2316

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Mrs. Carolyn Alice Diaz, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
222 W Henderson Ave, Porterville, CA - 93257
559-784-5483

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Ms. Lisa Suzanne Brown, FNP, C

Family Nurse Practitioner
585 W Putnam Ave, Porterville, CA - 93257
559-781-1665 559-781-6036

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Ms. Erlinda M Mulvaney, NP-C

Family Nurse Practitioner
26501 Avenue 140, Porterville, CA - 93257
559-782-2280 559-784-5630

Other Nurse Practitioners in Porterville, CA: Nurse Practitioner NP9 Pediatrics NP3 Primary Care NP4 Psych/Mental Health NP1 Women's Health NP1

Nurse Practitioner (NPs) are also referred as an ARNP (Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner) or APRN (Advanced Practice Registered Nurse). Nurse Practitioners have more authority than registered nurses(RNs) and have similar responsibilities to that of a doctor. They can serve as a primary care or specialty care providers and typically focus their care on a specific population such as families, children, or the elderly. NPs can be specialized in various fields like Cardiology, Emergency, Family practice, Geriatrics, Neonatology, Nephrology, Oncology, Pediatrics, Primary care, Psychiatry, School health, Women's health. NPs provides a broad range of health care services, which includes:

Taking the person's history, performing a physical exam, and ordering laboratory tests and procedures.
Diagnosing, treating, and managing diseases.
Writing prescriptions and coordinating referrals.
Providing education on disease prevention and healthy lifestyles.
Performing certain procedures, such as a bone marrow biopsy or lumbar puncture.

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