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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.
Choose City Abbeville 23 Alexandria 111 Bastrop 21 Baton Rouge 498 Bogalusa 15 Bossier City 45 Chalmette 21 Clinton 22 Covington 117 Crowley 22 Denham Springs 27 Deridder 19 Franklinton 13 Gonzales 35 Gretna 54 Hammond 117 Houma 72 Jefferson 22 Jennings 13 Kenner 41 Lafayette 291 Lake Charles 169 Leesville 16 Livingston 12 Luling 16 Mandeville 24 Marksville 12 Marrero 49 Metairie 147 Minden 21 Monroe 178 Morgan City 17 Natchitoches 21 New Iberia 40 New Orleans 365 Opelousas 37 Pineville 36 Port Allen 13 Prairieville 22 Rayville 18 River Ridge 12 Ruston 34 Shreveport 198 Slidell 86 Sulphur 27 Thibodaux 35 Ville Platte 17 West Monroe 58 Winnsboro 30 Zachary 26
4043 Family Nurse Practitioners found in Louisiana
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Brandi B Lea, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner
7777 Hennessy Blvd, Suite 2004, Baton Rouge, LA - 70808
225-769-2500     225-706-1008
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Elizabeth Nelson Britton, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner
5825 Airline Hwy, Baton Rouge, LA - 70805
225-354-2000     225-358-4876
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Ms. Angelique D. Guiteau-laurent, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner
7968 Essen Park Ave, Baton Rouge, LA - 70809
225-761-3400     225-761-3507
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Mrs. Kerry Lee Sully, NP-C

Family Nurse Practitioner
5131 O' Donovan Drive, First Floor, Baton Rouge, LA - 70808
225-767-4893     225-767-5494
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Mary Susan Thomas, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner
6400 Perkins Rd, Inpatient Unit, Baton Rouge, LA - 70808
225-763-2678    
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Donna C Duncan, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
1962 Oneal Ln, Ste H-1, Baton Rouge, LA - 70816
225-755-0095    
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Leah Catherine Rucker, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner
8200 Constantin Blvd Ste 210, Baton Rouge, LA - 70809
225-765-5500     225-374-1614
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Kierstin Renee Hayes, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner
5353 Florida Blvd, Baton Rouge, LA - 70806
225-367-4558    
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Gasha Lanell Lee, MSN, APRN, FNP-C

Family Nurse Practitioner
4460 Perkins Rd., Baton Rouge, LA - 70808
225-831-1241    
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Mrs. Latoya Kiwan Leonard-hughes, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
7612 Picardy Ave Ste C, Baton Rouge, LA - 70808
225-767-3800     225-766-8001
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Destiny Lynn Rooks, APRN, FNP-C

Family Nurse Practitioner
8595 Picardy Ave, Suite 100, Baton Rouge, LA - 70809
225-763-4953    
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Mrs. Lauren Blackwood, NP-C

Family Nurse Practitioner
7777 Hennessy Blvd, 1000, Baton Rouge, LA - 70808
225-767-3900     225-766-2226
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Eddricka Fleming Franklin

Family Nurse Practitioner
5884 Benson Dr, Baton Rouge, LA - 70812
225-241-4544    
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Chantelle Marie Cassagne, FNP-BC

Family Nurse Practitioner
7777 Hennessy Blvd Ste 211, Baton Rouge, LA - 70808
225-765-7163    
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Lakiesha Michelle Knighten, NP-C

Family Nurse Practitioner
7777 Hennessy Blvd, Ste 1000, Baton Rouge, LA - 70808
225-767-3900     225-766-2226
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Mrs. Kissley Booker, MSN, APRN, FNP-C

Family Nurse Practitioner
11764 Haymarket Ave, Baton Rouge, LA - 70816
225-256-5200    

Other Nurse Practitioners in LA: Adult Health NP244 Nurse Practitioner NP1490 Pediatrics NP251 Psych/Mental Health NP512 Acute Care NP280 Gerontology NP64 Neonatal, Critical Care NP74 Neonatal NP76 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP28 Pediatrics, Critical Care NP18 Primary Care NP126 Women's Health NP146 Critical Care Medicine NP11 Occupational Health NP3 Community Health NP7 School NP7
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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