Family Nurse Practitioners in Akron, Ohio

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.

161 Family Nurse Practitioners found in Akron

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Scott Sharp, FNP-C

Family Nurse Practitioner
3593 S Arlington Rd, Akron, OH - 44312
234-867-6600

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Mr. Jason Dominic Fortunato, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
75 Arch St Ste G2, Akron, OH - 44304
330-375-4100

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Danielle Nicole King, APRN

Family Nurse Practitioner
1400 S Arlington St Unit 38, Akron, OH - 44306
888-975-9188

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Andria Simmons

Family Nurse Practitioner
1949 W Market St, Akron, OH - 44313
330-867-5410

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Mrs. Jessica M Roberts, CNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
75 Arch St Ste 201, Akron, OH - 44304
330-375-7055

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Dr. Valerie Ann Stertzbach, NP-C

Family Nurse Practitioner
4125 Medina Rd, Suites 215 And 200b, Akron, OH - 44333
330-665-8143

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Melissa Braden, CNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
444 W Exchange St, Akron, OH - 44302
330-535-2671

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Ms. Tami Vorhies, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
525 E Market St, Akron, OH - 44304
330-375-3000

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Christina Noel Gabele, CNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
3975 Embassy Pkwy Ste A, Akron, OH - 44333
330-668-4040

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Libertine Cinko, CNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
1 Akron General Ave Fl 5, Akron, OH - 44307
330-344-6015 330-344-6820

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Lisa M Nesline, APRN FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
1949 W Market St, Akron, OH - 44313
330-867-5410

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Mary Elizabeth Nelson Grimmett, NURSE PRACTITIONER

Family Nurse Practitioner
95 Arch St Ste 165, Akron, OH - 44304
330-374-1255

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Crystal D Tausch

Family Nurse Practitioner
95 Arch St Ste 300, Akron, OH - 44304
330-253-8195 330-253-0853

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Jennifer Mathias, APRN-CNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
1493 S Hawkins Ave, Akron, OH - 44320
330-865-5333

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Heather Taylor, FNP-C

Family Nurse Practitioner
141 N Forge St, Akron, OH - 44304
330-375-4380

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Elise T Castelli, CNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
1400 S Arlington St Unit 146, Akron, OH - 44306
330-443-3835

Other Nurse Practitioners in Akron, OH: Acute Care NP38 Adult Health NP68 Community Health NP1 Critical Care Medicine NP3 Gerontology NP18 Neonatal, Critical Care NP10 Neonatal NP16 Nurse Practitioner NP294 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP3 Pediatrics, Critical Care NP7 Pediatrics NP66 Primary Care NP13 Psych/Mental Health NP54 Women's Health NP18

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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