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.

657 Family Nurse Practitioners found in San Diego

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Ira Shrestha, CRNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
6920 Miramar Rd Ste 305, San Diego, CA - 92121
888-435-6500

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Mrs. Lori N Rieser, FNP-BC

Family Nurse Practitioner
4829 Clairemont Dr, San Diego, CA - 92117
858-273-5800

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Shelly Beck Benfield, DNP, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
5644 Mission Center Rd Ste 101, San Diego, CA - 92108
866-389-2727

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Mr. Edgar Oliver San Luis, MSN, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
8808 Balboa Ave, San Diego, CA - 92123
619-645-0155 619-645-0193

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Dr. Tomas C. Walker, DNP, APRN, BC-ADM

Family Nurse Practitioner
6340 Sequence Dr, San Diego, CA - 92121
702-260-0993 702-664-0578

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Galen Harold Gattis, FNP-C

Family Nurse Practitioner
2003 Bayview Heights Dr, Space 135, San Diego, CA - 92105
619-980-1650

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Ms. Carolyn Marie Lawson, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
5500 Campanile Dr, San Diego, CA - 92182
619-594-5281 619-594-3638

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Iris Sia Martin, NURSE PRACTITIONER

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

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Chi Quynh Hoang, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
6973 Linda Vista Rd, San Diego, CA - 92111
858-279-0925

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Lindsey Krupinski, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
5333 Mission Center Rd Ste 210, San Diego, CA - 92108
949-584-5630

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Alexis Michael Ehler, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner
16773 Bernardo Center Dr, San Diego, CA - 92128
866-389-2727

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Mrs. Jocelyn D. Chintala, CFNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
3350 La Jolla Village Dr, San Diego, CA - 92161
858-642-3897

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Lori Ann Glicklich, APN

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

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Sara Herbenick, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner
501 Washington St Ste 600, San Diego, CA - 92103
619-278-3300

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Brianna Renee Hibbard, ARNP, FNP-C

Family Nurse Practitioner
3914 Murphy Canyon Rd Ste A103, San Diego, CA - 92123
858-737-4260

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Mylene Valdez, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner
6244 El Cajon Blvd Ste 29, San Diego, CA - 92115
888-628-6680

Other Nurse Practitioners in San Diego, CA: Acute Care NP48 Adult Health NP112 Community Health NP1 Critical Care Medicine NP9 Gerontology NP21 Neonatal, Critical Care NP19 Neonatal NP34 Nurse Practitioner NP672 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP16 Occupational Health NP8 Pediatrics, Critical Care NP7 Pediatrics NP107 Primary Care NP33 Psych/Mental Health NP130 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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