Family Nurse Practitioners in Shreveport, 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.

184 Family Nurse Practitioners found in Shreveport

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Marquitta Lashun Brown, APRN

Family Nurse Practitioner
850 Olive St Ste A, Shreveport, LA - 71104
318-239-4860 805-295-4715

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Mrs. Shemeca Renae' Thompson, APRN, FNP-C

Family Nurse Practitioner
1541 Kings Hwy, Shreveport, LA - 71103
318-675-5000

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Diana Townsend, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
1541 Kings Hwy, Shreveport, LA - 71103
318-675-5087

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Gentry Rinaudo Olden, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner
1541 Kings Hwy, Shreveport, LA - 71103
318-626-0000

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Jon C Barnes, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
8660 Fern Ave Ste 105, Shreveport, LA - 71105
318-797-0009 318-797-0092

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Jessica Elizabeth Smith, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
1455 E Bert Kouns Industrial Loop # 300, Shreveport, LA - 71105
318-798-4488 318-798-4431

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Mrs. Jennifer Burns Norwood, N.P.

Family Nurse Practitioner
2751 Albert Bicknell Drive, Suite 3a, Shreveport, LA - 71103
318-636-9905 318-636-5102

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Janet N Morvant, APRN

Family Nurse Practitioner
510 E Stoner Ave, Shreveport, LA - 71101
318-388-1400

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Dr. Alexandra Jones Stewart, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner
1006 Highland Ave, Shreveport, LA - 71101
318-678-7500

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Wendy King, FNP-C

Family Nurse Practitioner
1541 Kings Hwy, Shreveport, LA - 71103
318-626-0000

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Elvira Cehajic, APRN

Family Nurse Practitioner
1500 Line Ave, Ste 100, Shreveport, LA - 71101
318-635-3052 318-635-3072

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Marleen Jannett Combs, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
909 Olive St, Shreveport, LA - 71104
318-698-3291 318-698-3293

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Jonshonique Taylor, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner
9365 Mansfield Rd, Shreveport, LA - 71118
318-656-4621

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Omosalewa Adegboyega

Family Nurse Practitioner
3775 Youree Dr, Shreveport, LA - 71105
318-562-3366 318-675-5666

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Ms. Ambrosia A Jeffery, FNP-C

Family Nurse Practitioner
1666 E Bert Koun Loop Ste 105, Shreveport, LA - 71105
318-212-3520 318-212-3525

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Mrs. Samantha Frith Crawford, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
510 E Stoner Ave, Shreveport, LA - 71101
318-221-8411 318-343-8600

Other Nurse Practitioners in Shreveport, LA: Acute Care NP57 Adult Health NP10 Critical Care Medicine NP1 Gerontology NP6 Neonatal, Critical Care NP4 Neonatal NP5 Nurse Practitioner NP121 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP6 Pediatrics NP24 Primary Care NP8 Psych/Mental Health NP25 Women's Health NP24

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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