Family Nurse Practitioners in Sherman Oaks, 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.

42 Family Nurse Practitioners found in Sherman Oaks

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Lisette Renee Arvizu, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
4836 Van Nuys Blvd, Sherman Oaks, CA - 91403
818-907-7546

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Dr. Constance Obialisi, DNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
5307 Sepulveda Blvd Apt 114, Sherman Oaks, CA - 91411
818-906-4310

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Mr. Pawandip Singh Chima, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
4955 Van Nuys Blvd, Suite 502, Sherman Oaks, CA - 91403
818-325-0200 818-325-0210

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Mrs. Mandeep Brar, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner
15315 Magnolia Blvd, Sherman Oaks, CA - 91403
818-783-1002

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Maria Esquivias, NP-BC

Family Nurse Practitioner
4940 Van Nuys Blvd Ste 302, Sherman Oaks, CA - 91403
310-507-7748

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Candice D Whitely, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner
4940 Van Nuys Blvd Ste 200, Sherman Oaks, CA - 91403
818-380-2626 818-380-2620

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Demitria Kupershmidt, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
4312 Woodman Ave Ste 102, Sherman Oaks, CA - 91423
818-770-8999

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Janelle Kittelson, CNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
14735 Ventura Blvd, Sherman Oaks, CA - 91403
866-389-2727

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Mr. Melchor Gabuna Magpantay, FNP-C

Family Nurse Practitioner
4498 Woodman Ave Apt A108, Sherman Oaks, CA - 91423
661-755-3955

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Greer Loveman-krelle, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner
4835 Van Nuys Blvd Ste 208, Sherman Oaks, CA - 91403
818-981-9880

Other Nurse Practitioners in Sherman Oaks, CA: Acute Care NP18 Adult Health NP2 Gerontology NP2 Nurse Practitioner NP18 Pediatrics NP4 Primary Care NP5 Psych/Mental Health NP7

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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