Family Nurse Practitioners in Newton, Massachusetts

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.

27 Family Nurse Practitioners found in Newton

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Julie Bui

Family Nurse Practitioner
978 Boylston St, Newton, MA - 02461
617-244-0858

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Evan Charles Drainville, FNP-BC

Family Nurse Practitioner
71 Needham St, Newton, MA - 02461
857-598-4460

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Ms. Mary-ellin Moore, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
83 Littlefield Rd, Newton, MA - 02459
617-928-1530 617-928-1531

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Elizabeth Clare Davis, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner
978 Boylston St, Newton, MA - 02461
617-244-0858

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Lori E Watson-dilbarian, N.P

Family Nurse Practitioner
83 Littlefield Rd, Newton, MA - 02459
781-642-1859

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Brigid Koenen, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner
2000 Washington St Ste 542, Newton, MA - 02462
617-527-6200 617-965-5894

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Mr. Rene Luhata Hyango, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
2000 Washington St, Suite 104, Newton, MA - 02462
617-630-0380

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Violet Landry, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
300 Needham St Ste 1b, Newton, MA - 02464
617-903-5000

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Chereen Zakieh Chalak, MSN, APRN, FNP-BC

Family Nurse Practitioner
71 Needham St, Newton, MA - 02461
857-598-4460

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Mynette Shifman, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner
2014 Washington St, Newton, MA - 02462
617-243-6340

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Ssu Yu Lin

Family Nurse Practitioner
50 Union St, Newton, MA - 02459
617-527-5528

Other Nurse Practitioners in Newton, MA: Acute Care NP3 Adult Health NP16 Nurse Practitioner NP33 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP1 Occupational Health NP1 Pediatrics NP13 Primary Care NP1 Psych/Mental Health NP8 Women's Health NP6

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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