Family Nurse Practitioners in Metairie, Louisiana

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.

134 Family Nurse Practitioners found in Metairie

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Casey Lambert, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
4224 Houma Blvd Ste 400, Metairie, LA - 70006
504-456-8020

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Eunice Benson, MN / FNP-C

Family Nurse Practitioner
4200 Houma Blvd, Metairie, LA - 70006
504-454-4000 504-454-4341

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Ms. Erin Jiminez, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner
4228 Houma Blvd, Ste 400, Metairie, LA - 70006
504-889-5250 504-889-5288

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Maisie Burgess, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
4315 Houma Blvd Ste 303, Metairie, LA - 70006
318-512-7821 504-780-9251

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Ms. Anne Fradella Favret, NP-C

Family Nurse Practitioner
4200 Houma Blvd, 1st Floor, Metairie, LA - 70006
504-456-9199 504-891-0082

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Mallory Gurtner Barton, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
3020 Kingman St Ste B, Metairie, LA - 70006
504-353-5500

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Megan Liebert

Family Nurse Practitioner
3445 N Causeway Blvd, Metairie, LA - 70002
504-715-7977

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Elizabeth Marie Cagnolatti, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
4933 Wabash St, Metairie, LA - 70001
504-780-2766 504-308-3283

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Janis Lea Malaki, APRN, NP-C

Family Nurse Practitioner
3020 Kingman St, Ste. B, Metairie, LA - 70006
504-353-5500

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Mr. Joseph Defraites, FNP-C

Family Nurse Practitioner
4320 Houma Blvd, Metairie, LA - 70006
504-988-8600 504-988-2690

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Jared Earl Smith, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
4720 S I 10 Service Rd W Ste 206, Metairie, LA - 70001
985-892-7070 985-892-7017

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Tori J Johnson, APRN, FNP-C

Family Nurse Practitioner
3838 N Causeway Blvd Ste 2200, Metairie, LA - 70002
504-849-4500

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Kristen Koehl, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner
519 Metairie Rd, Metairie, LA - 70005
504-838-6000

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Mr. Shane Anthony Schruff, FNP-C

Family Nurse Practitioner
3348 W Esplanade Ave S, Suite A, Metairie, LA - 70002
504-455-2240

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Erica Huston, FNP-C, CSWS

Family Nurse Practitioner
1108 Belmont Pl, Metairie, LA - 70001
769-243-6141 769-208-4437

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Kristin Germaine Breaux, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
519 Metairie Rd Ste 100, Metairie, LA - 70005
504-838-6000 504-835-6685

Other Nurse Practitioners in Metairie, LA: Acute Care NP7 Adult Health NP7 Gerontology NP2 Neonatal, Critical Care NP4 Neonatal NP2 Nurse Practitioner NP41 Pediatrics NP5 Primary Care NP5 Psych/Mental Health NP9 Women's Health NP3

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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