Family Nurse Practitioners in Port Lavaca, Texas

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.

14 Family Nurse Practitioners found in Port Lavaca

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Michael Leon Gaines, FNP-C

Family Nurse Practitioner
815 N Virginia St Fl 2, Port Lavaca, TX - 77979
361-552-0379 361-500-6904

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Mrs. Tasha Norman, MSN, APRN, FNP-C

Family Nurse Practitioner
1016 N Virginia St, Port Lavaca, TX - 77979
361-552-0325 361-500-6904

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Courtne Thurlkill, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
1016 N Virginia St, Port Lavaca, TX - 77979
361-552-0325 361-500-6904

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Kristi Boyd, FNP-C

Family Nurse Practitioner
815 N Virginia St, Port Lavaca, TX - 77979
361-552-6713

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Mrs. Shanmei Lin Martinez, FNP-C

Family Nurse Practitioner
1016 N Virginia St, Port Lavaca, TX - 77979
361-552-0325

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Destiny Ibrom, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
1200 N Virginia St, Port Lavaca, TX - 77979
361-552-6721

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Shelley Gasch, FNP-C

Family Nurse Practitioner
94 Bay Front Ln, Port Lavaca, TX - 77979
361-648-0321 361-648-0321

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Shanna O'donnell, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
1016 N Virginia St, Port Lavaca, TX - 77979
361-552-0325 361-500-6904

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Traci Shefcik, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
1016 N Virginia St, Port Lavaca, TX - 77979
361-552-0325 361-500-6904

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Michael Caughron, FNP-C

Family Nurse Practitioner
1200 N Virginia St, Port Lavaca, TX - 77979
361-552-6721

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Victoria Leigh Brown, FNP-C

Family Nurse Practitioner
1200 N Virginia St, Port Lavaca, TX - 77979
361-552-6721

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Jo Anne Smith, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
133 N Virginia St, Port Lavaca, TX - 77979
361-552-4886 361-552-4896

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Mr. Michael Allen Pfeil Jr., FNP-C

Family Nurse Practitioner
1016 N Virginia St, Port Lavaca, TX - 77979
361-552-0325 361-500-6904

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Tiffany Nicole Thompson, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
130 Blinka Ln, Port Lavaca, TX - 77979
361-746-0034

Other Nurse Practitioners in Port Lavaca, TX: Adult Health NP1 Nurse Practitioner NP2

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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