Family Nurse Practitioners in Wilmette, Illinois

  2. Family Nurse Practitioners
  3. Illinois
  4. Wilmette
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.

5 Family Nurse Practitioners found in Wilmette
female nurse

Heather Johnstone, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner
3822 Lake Ave, Lake Ave., Wilmette, IL - 60091
847-251-2496    
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Mr. Nathan Douglas Holliday, MS, FNP-BC

Family Nurse Practitioner
3131 Lake Ave Unit C, Wilmette, IL - 60091
224-529-1928    
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Sarah Mathias

Family Nurse Practitioner
3232 Lake Ave, Wilmette, IL - 60091
847-318-9330     847-256-2313
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E. Holly Nelson-johnson, MSN, APN, FNP-BC

Family Nurse Practitioner
1808 Wilmette Ave, Wilmette, IL - 60091
847-840-0708    
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Sophia Hamid-azami, N.P.

Family Nurse Practitioner
534 Lawler Ave, Wilmette, IL - 60091
773-383-5405    

Other Nurse Practitioners in Wilmette, IL: Acute Care NP1 Adult Health NP2 Nurse Practitioner NP7 Psych/Mental 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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