Family Nurse Practitioners in Portland, Maine

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.

116 Family Nurse Practitioners found in Portland

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Cynthia J. Palmer, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
50 Sewall St, Portland, ME - 04102
207-775-3526 207-775-5658

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Kristen M Ellensohn, APRN FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
144 State St, Portland, ME - 04101
207-400-8500 207-400-8508

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Kelly L Osborne, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
22 Bramhall Street, Portland, ME - 04102
207-662-5610 207-662-3790

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Katherine A Diconzo, APRN-CNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
335 Brighton Ave, Portland, ME - 04102
207-775-4000

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Amanda Williams, NP-C

Family Nurse Practitioner
111 Auburn St, Portland, ME - 04103
207-797-3393

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Colleen Tetzlaff, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
222 Auburn St, Ste 103, Portland, ME - 04103
207-699-3838 855-216-3778

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Ms. Maura Ann Mcdonald, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
48 Gilman St, Portland, ME - 04102
207-662-2837 207-662-6116

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Michelle Atienza

Family Nurse Practitioner
1321 Washington Ave, Portland, ME - 04103
207-553-0825

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Nicole Lynn Devitto, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
144 State St, Portland, ME - 04101
207-879-3000

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Kristin M Mathieson, F.N.P.

Family Nurse Practitioner
50 Sewall St, Portland, ME - 04102
207-775-3526 207-775-5658

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Kristen Knopp, NP-C

Family Nurse Practitioner
1145 Brighton Ave, Portland, ME - 04102
207-343-1308 855-885-1865

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Laura Mary Close, APRN - FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
887 Congress St Ste 200, Portland, ME - 04102
207-771-5549

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Julia Hewes Orsi, APRN

Family Nurse Practitioner
887 Congress St Ste 400, Portland, ME - 04102
207-774-6368 207-774-0459

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Ariana Morse, NP-C

Family Nurse Practitioner
191 Marginal Way, Portland, ME - 04101
207-517-3838

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Christina Deniord Harvell, NP-C

Family Nurse Practitioner
66 Bramhall St, Portland, ME - 04102
207-662-3157

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Ms. Valerie J Fuller, RN, FNP-C

Family Nurse Practitioner
22 Bramhall Street, Portland, ME - 04102
207-662-4078

Other Nurse Practitioners in Portland, ME: Acute Care NP37 Adult Health NP29 Critical Care Medicine NP2 Gerontology NP1 Neonatal, Critical Care NP4 Neonatal NP15 Nurse Practitioner NP101 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP2 Pediatrics NP14 Primary Care NP2 Psych/Mental Health NP52 Women's Health NP15

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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