Family Nurse Practitioners in Frederick, Maryland

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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.

134 Family Nurse Practitioners found in Frederick
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Lindsay Bitto

Family Nurse Practitioner
56 Thomas Johnson Dr, Suite 110, Frederick, MD - 21702
301-624-5566    
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Ms. Sheila Kathleen Rohe, CRNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
263 West Patrick Street Suite 1, Frederick, MD - 21701
410-730-3399    
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Madalyn Jones

Family Nurse Practitioner
45 Thomas Johnson Dr, Frederick, MD - 21702
301-696-1000    
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Rachel Koester

Family Nurse Practitioner
201 Shorebird St, Frederick, MD - 21701
202-384-2579    
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Deborah P. Zayas, APRN, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
850 Oak St, Frederick Memorial Hospital Urgent Care, Frederick, MD - 21703
240-566-3300    
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Dr. Babatunde Olusegun Akinyemi, FNP-C/PMHNP-BC

Family Nurse Practitioner
100 S Market St, Frederick, MD - 21701
202-288-7630    

Other Nurse Practitioners in Frederick, MD: Acute Care NP19 Adult Health NP29 Gerontology NP4 Neonatal, Critical Care NP2 Neonatal NP3 Nurse Practitioner NP56 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP5 Occupational Health NP2 Pediatrics NP30 Primary Care NP4 Psych/Mental Health NP43 Women's Health NP4
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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