Family Nurse Practitioners in Asheville, North Carolina

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.

192 Family Nurse Practitioners found in Asheville

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Ms. Deborah Dow Stick, MSN, APRN, FNP-C

Family Nurse Practitioner
123 Hendersonville Rd, Asheville, NC - 28803
828-257-4730 828-257-4738

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Allyson Prace, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
11 River Ridge Dr., Asheville, NC - 28803
828-298-6350

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Kori Dunigan

Family Nurse Practitioner
612 Merrimon Ave, Asheville, NC - 28804
866-389-2727

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Anjuli Munjal

Family Nurse Practitioner
419 Mcdowell St, Asheville, NC - 28803
828-676-6593

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Amy Elisabeth Malec, FNP-C

Family Nurse Practitioner
33 Tanglewood Dr, Asheville, NC - 28806
828-506-1241

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Tiangela Denise Brock, DNP, FNP-BC

Family Nurse Practitioner
123 Hendersonville Rd, Asheville, NC - 28803
828-771-3500 828-412-4171

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Kathy O Alexander, NP-C

Family Nurse Practitioner
1201 Patton Ave, Asheville, NC - 28806
828-252-4878

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April Melissa Harmon, FNP-C

Family Nurse Practitioner
1100 Tunnel Rd, Asheville, NC - 28805
282-987-9118

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Mrs. Emily Laurel Mahowald, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
674 Merrimon Ave Ste 101, Asheville, NC - 28804
828-348-7418 828-348-7419

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Lisa G Cozzarelli, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
90 Southside Ave, Suite 350, Asheville, NC - 28801
828-277-4810

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Mrs. Kellie Metcalf Kendall, MSN, NP-C

Family Nurse Practitioner
100 Far Horizons Ln, Asheville, NC - 28803
828-771-2219 828-771-2634

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Linda Ann Howell-stewart, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
90 Southside Ave, Suite 350, Asheville, NC - 28801
828-277-4810

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Mrs. Kristie Lee Grainger

Family Nurse Practitioner
711 New Leicester Hwy, Asheville, NC - 28806
828-231-5151

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Kaitlin Shanklin

Family Nurse Practitioner
257 Mcdowell St, Asheville, NC - 28803
828-258-1121

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Ms. Megan Louise Plotkin, FNP-BC, RN

Family Nurse Practitioner
1 Town Square Blvd Ste 220, Asheville, NC - 28803
828-654-5012 828-654-5014

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Mrs. Melissa Bishop Ballard, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
1100 Tunnel Rd, Asheville, NC - 28805
828-298-7911

Other Nurse Practitioners in Asheville, NC: Acute Care NP16 Adult Health NP31 Community Health NP1 Critical Care Medicine NP1 Gerontology NP6 Neonatal NP5 Nurse Practitioner NP196 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP3 Pediatrics NP10 Perinatal NP1 Primary Care NP6 Psych/Mental Health NP35 Women's Health NP9

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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