Family Nurse Practitioners in Decatur, Georgia

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.

139 Family Nurse Practitioners found in Decatur

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Talonda Hall, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner
4229 Snapfinger Woods Dr, Decatur, GA - 30035
404-286-9252

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Mrs. Rebecca Carbley Hilliard, FNP-C

Family Nurse Practitioner
125 Clairemont Ave Ste 470, Decatur, GA - 30030
404-537-1281

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Alison Louise English, FNP-C

Family Nurse Practitioner
315 W Ponce De Leon Ave Ste 110, Decatur, GA - 30030
404-537-2521

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Beverly Quiros

Family Nurse Practitioner
755 Commerce Dr Ste 310, Decatur, GA - 30030
404-631-6156

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Exie Latrice Lamar

Family Nurse Practitioner
2738 N Decatur Rd, Decatur, GA - 30033
404-508-8058

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Yejin Lee

Family Nurse Practitioner
1834 Clairmont Rd Ste 100, Decatur, GA - 30033
167-882-7141

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Brenda Louise Fort, N.P.

Family Nurse Practitioner
1670 Clairmont Rd, Decatur, GA - 30033
404-321-6111 404-329-2237

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Tyressa Peterson, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner
2348 Preston Park Ct, Decatur, GA - 30032
404-484-3685

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Corby L. Barkhaus, NP-C

Family Nurse Practitioner
2685 Milscott Dr, Decatur, GA - 30033
404-292-3727 404-294-9674

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Dr. Savannah Clay Johnson, DNP, APRN, FNP-BC

Family Nurse Practitioner
315 W Ponce De Leon Ave Ste 110, Decatur, GA - 30030
404-537-2521

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Tanya Haydee Eller, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
2701 N Decatur Rd, Decatur, GA - 30033
404-501-1849

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Mr. Lodian Orlando Thorpe

Family Nurse Practitioner
3200 Panthersville Rd, Decatur, GA - 30034
404-212-3400 404-212-3202

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Mahlet Mekonnen

Family Nurse Practitioner
445 Winn Way, Decatur, GA - 30030
404-294-3700 404-297-7203

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Denise Gonzalez

Family Nurse Practitioner
455 Winn Way, Decatur, GA - 30030
404-294-3745

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Tejal Dinesh Mehta, NP-C

Family Nurse Practitioner
2665 N Decatur Rd, Suite 430, Decatur, GA - 30033
404-508-6257

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Tina Williams, FNP-BC, CNM

Family Nurse Practitioner
465 Winn Way Ste 221, Decatur, GA - 30030
404-292-3810

Other Nurse Practitioners in Decatur, GA: Acute Care NP15 Adult Health NP21 Community Health NP1 Gerontology NP12 Neonatal, Critical Care NP4 Neonatal NP4 Nurse Practitioner NP83 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP6 Pediatrics, Critical Care NP1 Pediatrics NP5 Primary Care NP14 Psych/Mental Health NP25 Women's Health NP11

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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