Family Nurse Practitioners in Altoona, Pennsylvania

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.

38 Family Nurse Practitioners found in Altoona

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Erin M Yesenosky, CRNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
1701 12th Ave, Altoona, PA - 16601
814-942-9600 814-942-9617

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Devin Lee Petulla, CRNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
222 Chestnut Ave, Altoona, PA - 16601
814-946-8046 814-946-3693

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Allison Denae Walters, FNP-C

Family Nurse Practitioner
2004 Parkway Dr, Altoona, PA - 16602
814-327-3288

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Andrea Runk

Family Nurse Practitioner
620 Howard Ave, Op302, Altoona, PA - 16601
814-889-2011

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Ms. Danielle Michelle Gibbons, CRNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
2900 Plank Rd Ste 9, Altoona, PA - 16601
814-944-4722 814-266-2880

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Matthew R Latini, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner
1701 12th Ave Ste E, Altoona, PA - 16601
814-942-1881

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Brandy Webber, CRNP, FNP-C

Family Nurse Practitioner
615 6th Ave, Altoona, PA - 16602
814-944-7383 814-944-7608

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Nicole Ellick, CRNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
1224 7th Ave, Altoona, PA - 16602
814-944-8784

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Ms. Alicia Jean Shedlock, CRNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
222 E Chestnut Ave, Altoona, PA - 16601
814-946-8046

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Tonya Cox

Family Nurse Practitioner
1414 9th Ave, Station Medical Center, Altoona, PA - 16602
814-946-7593

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Rachel Voeghtly, CRNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
1311 12th Ave, Altoona, PA - 16601
814-943-2273

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Kary A. Fiore, CRNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
2907 Pleasant Valley Blvd, Altoona, PA - 16602
814-215-9820

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Jacy Frances Thayer

Family Nurse Practitioner
300 E Plank Rd, Altoona, PA - 16602
855-871-0841

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Jaime Deana Shaw, MSN FNP-BC

Family Nurse Practitioner
417 Sabbath Rest Rd Ste 3, Altoona, PA - 16601
814-940-8195 814-940-8816

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Cooleen Ann Smith, CRNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
1321 11th Ave, Altoona, PA - 16601
814-942-2411 814-942-0510

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Rebecca Jean Watt, CRNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
2907 Pleasant Valley Blvd, Altoona, PA - 16602
877-626-2500

Other Nurse Practitioners in Altoona, PA: Acute Care NP14 Adult Health NP8 Critical Care Medicine NP1 Gerontology NP2 Neonatal NP1 Nurse Practitioner NP34 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP1 Primary Care NP2 Psych/Mental Health NP5 Women's Health NP1

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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