Family Nurse Practitioners in Prince 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.

21 Family Nurse Practitioners found in Prince Frederick
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Jacqueline Leclercq, CRNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
238 Merrimac Ct, Prince Frederick, MD - 20678
410-535-0892     410-535-5677
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Upeksha Sewwandi Thilakawardana

Family Nurse Practitioner
100 Hospital Rd, Prince Frederick, MD - 20678
410-535-4000    
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Mrs. Christina Gabrielle Mcpheeters, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner
110 Hospital Rd Ste 111, Prince Frederick, MD - 20678
410-535-4488     443-771-8114
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Marziyeh Viverette, FNP-BC

Family Nurse Practitioner
238 Merrimac Ct, Prince Frederick, MD - 20678
410-535-0412     833-963-2035
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Catherine Heilig, CRNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
985 Prince Frederick Blvd Ste 201, Prince Frederick, MD - 20678
410-535-2005     410-535-4850

Other Nurse Practitioners in Prince Frederick, MD: Acute Care NP3 Adult Health NP5 Gerontology NP4 Nurse Practitioner NP7 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP1 Psych/Mental Health NP4 Women's Health NP2
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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