Family Nurse Practitioners in Merrillville, Indiana

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.

45 Family Nurse Practitioners found in Merrillville

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Mary Hoffman, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
200 E 89th Ave # B, Merrillville, IN - 46410
219-738-4927 219-738-4931

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Mrs. Julie Ann Streeter, RN-FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
300 W. 80th Place, Suite A, Merrillville, IN - 46410
219-791-9782 219-971-9787

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Lynnette Jasper Duruzor, APN

Family Nurse Practitioner
6111 Harrison St, Merrillville, IN - 46410
219-985-2128

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Mrs. Catherine Krsek Pieroni, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
9247 Broadway, Suite B, Merrillville, IN - 46410
219-769-6970 219-769-6768

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Dr. Joshua William Ancel Wood, DNP, FNP-C

Family Nurse Practitioner
521 E 86th Ave, Merrillville, IN - 46410
847-920-0901

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Mrs. Leah Michelle Johnson-williams, NP-C

Family Nurse Practitioner
6091 Broadway, Merrillville, IN - 46410
219-763-8112 219-884-2547

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Sharon Greiner, MSN, CNM ,FNP-BC

Family Nurse Practitioner
6901 Broadway, Merrillville, IN - 46410
219-763-8112

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Melissa Michelle Evers

Family Nurse Practitioner
8777 Broadway, Merrillville, IN - 46410
219-738-5316

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Mrs. Vanessa B. Silverio, FNP-C

Family Nurse Practitioner
387 E 84th Dr, Merrillville, IN - 46410
844-458-2800 864-375-4737

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Alexis Dunlap, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner
333 W 89th Ave Ste W5, Merrillville, IN - 46410
219-662-2279 855-742-9438

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Sarah K Beaham, APRN

Family Nurse Practitioner
6091 Broadway, Merrillville, IN - 46410
219-763-8112

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Jennifer Sellers, APRN

Family Nurse Practitioner
5043 E 81st Ave, Merrillville, IN - 46410
219-707-5276

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Alana Michelle Urness, FNP-BC

Family Nurse Practitioner
800 E 86th Ave Ste B, Merrillville, IN - 46410
219-595-0043 219-237-2894

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Breanne Kowalski, FNP-C

Family Nurse Practitioner
5043 E 81st Ave, Merrillville, IN - 46410
219-707-5276

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Michelle Lipton-carroll

Family Nurse Practitioner
5490 Broadway, Merrillville, IN - 46410
219-939-7310

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Regina Nelson

Family Nurse Practitioner
3147 W 65th Ave, Merrillville, IN - 46410
219-487-5031

Other Nurse Practitioners in Merrillville, IN: Acute Care NP1 Adult Health NP5 Nurse Practitioner NP25 Psych/Mental Health NP7 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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