Family Nurse Practitioners in San Diego, 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.

646 Family Nurse Practitioners found in San Diego

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Patricia A. Cribbs, CFNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
16950 Via Tazon, San Diego, CA - 92127
858-521-2050

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Miss Mitra Navvabeh Nahreini, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner
16773 Bernardo Center Dr, San Diego, CA - 92128
858-705-2175

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Heather Grace Moore, FNP-BC

Family Nurse Practitioner
7525 Metropolitan Dr, Suite 302, San Diego, CA - 92108
619-325-1161 619-325-1717

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Vitalia Ngala, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
7545 Metropolitan Dr, San Diego, CA - 92108
619-718-9890 619-718-9897

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Patricia Romero, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
5454 El Cajon Blvd, San Diego, CA - 92115
619-515-2400

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Amanda Weaver, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner
4731 Clairemont Dr Unit 100, San Diego, CA - 92117
858-272-9564

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Dr. Ashlee N Smith, DNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
3327 Rosecrans St, San Diego, CA - 92110
619-225-9691

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Maria Katrina Torres, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner
4849 Ronson Ct Ste 217, San Diego, CA - 92111
858-279-1212

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Lynn J Vogelgesang, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
Nmcsd, 34800 Bob Wilson Dr., San Diego, CA - 92134
619-545-4268

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Mrs. Margaret Mary Stern, RN CFNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
4474 El Cajon Blvd, Hoover High School Health Center, San Diego, CA - 92115
619-584-9285 619-284-5901

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Mr. Iskren G Puhlev, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
3444 Kearny Villa Rd Ste 202, San Diego, CA - 92123
858-429-7646

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Jennifer Harue Takagi, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner
200 W Arbor Dr, San Diego, CA - 92103
800-926-8273 888-539-8781

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Marilyn Papet

Family Nurse Practitioner
3350 La Jolla Village Dr, San Diego, CA - 92161
858-552-8585

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Ma Kristel De Mesa

Family Nurse Practitioner
4829 Clairemont Dr, San Diego, CA - 92117
858-273-5300

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Heather Elizabeth Vance, FNP-C

Family Nurse Practitioner
200 W Arbor Dr, San Diego, CA - 92103
800-926-8273

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Jeremy Stewart Clookie, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
3940 Home Ave, San Diego, CA - 92105
619-262-8000

Other Nurse Practitioners in San Diego, CA: Acute Care NP48 Adult Health NP111 Community Health NP1 Critical Care Medicine NP9 Gerontology NP22 Neonatal, Critical Care NP19 Neonatal NP34 Nurse Practitioner NP663 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP16 Occupational Health NP8 Pediatrics, Critical Care NP6 Pediatrics NP106 Primary Care NP34 Psych/Mental Health NP122 Women's Health NP48

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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