Family Nurse Practitioners in Des Plaines, Illinois

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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.

31 Family Nurse Practitioners found in Des Plaines
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Ms. Susan A Mack, APRN-FPA

Family Nurse Practitioner
514 Teela Ln, Des Plaines, IL - 60016
847-692-6000     847-692-6112
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Amitaben Patel

Family Nurse Practitioner
2250 E Devon Ave Ste 333, Des Plaines, IL - 60018
224-803-2273    
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Mrs. Alice Johnson, FNP-BC

Family Nurse Practitioner
21 W Millers Rd, Des Plaines, IL - 60016
847-693-1836    
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Payal Patel, FNP-BC

Family Nurse Practitioner
900 Rand Rd Ste 120, Des Plaines, IL - 60016
312-767-3244    
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Denise Patel, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner
150 N River Rd Ste 310, Des Plaines, IL - 60016
847-795-0900    
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Ketina Niewiarowski, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
77 Rand Rd, Des Plaines, IL - 60016
847-298-0310     847-298-5939
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Catherine Lee

Family Nurse Practitioner
2720 S River Rd Ste 128, Des Plaines, IL - 60018
847-877-4563    
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Paula Ida Duff, APRN

Family Nurse Practitioner
150 N River Rd Ste 310, Des Plaines, IL - 60016
847-795-0900    
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Darcy Anne Stacy Steel, APN, FNP-C

Family Nurse Practitioner
999 E Touhy Ave Ste 450, Des Plaines, IL - 60018
630-920-2323    
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Keziah M. Thomas, APRN

Family Nurse Practitioner
9325 W Church St, Des Plaines, IL - 60016
708-836-8600    
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Lisa Jane Wisniewski, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner
900 Rand Rd Ste 120, Des Plaines, IL - 60016
312-767-3244    
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Mrs. Tina Joseph

Family Nurse Practitioner
2104 Miner St, Des Plaines, IL - 60016
847-699-8900    
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Rosa Maria Mendoza, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner
150 N River Rd Ste 100, Des Plaines, IL - 60016
847-297-1515    
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Shamsa Tariq, NP-BC

Family Nurse Practitioner
9226 Golf Rd Apt 212, Des Plaines, IL - 60016
832-306-9492    
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Princy Ninan, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
183 N East River Rd Unit D6, Des Plaines, IL - 60016
847-863-8323    
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Mr. Arnold C Abellera, APRN, FNP-C

Family Nurse Practitioner
1478 Willow Ave -, Des Plaines, IL - 60016
708-833-2410    

Other Nurse Practitioners in Des Plaines, IL: Adult Health NP6 Gerontology NP2 Nurse Practitioner NP25 Pediatrics NP2 Psych/Mental Health NP6 Women's Health NP1
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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