Family Nurse Practitioners in Durham, 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.

251 Family Nurse Practitioners found in Durham

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Mrs. Anne H Summach, MSN, FNP-BC

Family Nurse Practitioner
4220 N Roxboro St, Durham, NC - 27704
919-620-4467 203-238-4452

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Brendan Cain, FNP-C, MSN

Family Nurse Practitioner
234 Crooked Creek Pkwy Ste 500, Durham, NC - 27713
919-684-3834

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Melissa Anne Martin, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner
2400 Pratt St, Durham, NC - 27705
919-668-1002

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Zainab Riyami, DNP, FNP-C

Family Nurse Practitioner
40 Duke Medicine Cir, Durham, NC - 27710
919-681-7030

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Katherine Elizabeth Lutz, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner
3643 N Roxboro St, Durham, NC - 27704
919-470-3361

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Ms. Diane S Von Gerichten, RN, MSN, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
508 Fulton St, Durham, NC - 27705
919-286-0411 919-416-5857

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Megan Katherine Blankenship, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
2511 Old Cornwallis Rd Ste 200, Durham, NC - 27713
919-932-5700 919-933-6881

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Juliet Idiagbonya, MSN, RN, FNP-C, WOCN

Family Nurse Practitioner
40 Duke Medicine Cir, Durham, NC - 27710
919-684-4656

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Aime Laureen Grimsley, MSN, FNP-C

Family Nurse Practitioner
40 Duke Medicine Cir, Dumc 3540, Durham, NC - 27710
919-668-1228 919-668-2469

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Ms. Tracey Dapper, NURSE PRACTITIONER

Family Nurse Practitioner
2600 Croasdaile Farm Pkwy, Durham, NC - 27705
919-384-2571 919-384-2649

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Kristin Pownall Jernigan, FNP-C

Family Nurse Practitioner
40 Duke Medicine Cir, Durham, NC - 27710
919-681-1400

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Mrs. Michelle Mercer Canfield, RN MSN FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
2100 Erwin Rd, Durham, NC - 27705
919-668-2195

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Daleen L Lewis, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
2645 Meridian Pkwy Ste 323, Durham, NC - 27713
984-227-8902

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Kristen Lee Jones, ARNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
7010 Nc Highway 751, Durham, NC - 27707
919-313-3900

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Carmen Chatten, FNP-BC

Family Nurse Practitioner
110 N Corcoran St, Durham, NC - 27701
984-377-7300 336-864-2863

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Caitlin Jean Curtis, FNP-BC

Family Nurse Practitioner
2301 Erwin Rd, Durham, NC - 27710
919-688-4000

Other Nurse Practitioners in Durham, NC: Acute Care NP93 Adult Health NP105 Critical Care Medicine NP8 Gerontology NP23 Neonatal, Critical Care NP28 Neonatal NP12 Nurse Practitioner NP340 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP5 Pediatrics, Critical Care NP21 Pediatrics NP49 Primary Care NP27 Psych/Mental Health NP69 School NP1 Women's Health NP11

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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