Family Nurse Practitioners in Ringgold, 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.

29 Family Nurse Practitioners found in Ringgold

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Rachel Barbee Coker, FNP-C

Family Nurse Practitioner
6111 Alabama Hwy, Ringgold, GA - 30736
706-935-5555

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Melissa Smeltzer, FNP-C

Family Nurse Practitioner
6120 Alabama Hwy, Ringgold, GA - 30736
706-935-6442

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Mrs. Patricia Louise Gibson, FNP-BC

Family Nurse Practitioner
4700 Battlefield Pkwy, Suite 200, Ringgold, GA - 30736
706-861-4990 706-861-7055

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Erin Simpson, NP-C

Family Nurse Practitioner
4700 Battlefield Pkwy Ste 200, Ringgold, GA - 30736
706-861-4990 706-861-9405

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Michelle Emily Meyers, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
4700 Battlefield Parkway, Suite 200, Ringgold, GA - 30736
706-861-4990 706-861-9405

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Mrs. Paula Cook, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
148 Cobb Pkwy, Ringgold, GA - 30736
706-891-1200 706-891-1202

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Stephanie Lynn Pierce, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
7566 Nashville St, Ringgold, GA - 30736
706-935-3600 706-925-3900

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Mrs. April Michelle Summers, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
85 Sunflower Ln, Ringgold, GA - 30736
423-645-6978

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Kimberly Clark Barnes, NP-C

Family Nurse Practitioner
411 Goshen Ln, Ringgold, GA - 30736
706-937-6361

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Mrs. Jennifer Dokupil Gibbs, MSN, FNP-BC

Family Nurse Practitioner
7566 Nashville St, Ringgold, GA - 30736
706-935-3600 706-935-3900

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Mrs. Sherri Lee Brooks, NP-C

Family Nurse Practitioner
45 College Park Dr Ste A, Ringgold, GA - 30736
706-965-4060 706-965-4080

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Stephanie E. Johnson, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner
4700 Battlefield Parkway, Suite 200, Ringgold, GA - 30736
706-861-4990 706-891-9405

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Cynthia Kay Thornton, APRN

Family Nurse Practitioner
6553 Highway 41, Ringgold, GA - 30736
706-937-2777 706-937-3012

Other Nurse Practitioners in Ringgold, GA: Adult Health NP1 Gerontology NP2 Nurse Practitioner NP12 Pediatrics NP2

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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