Gerontology Nurse Practitioners in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

About Gerontology Nurse Practitioners: Gerontology NPs: Gerontology Nurse Practitioners is specially trained to treat the complex physical and mental health needs of older adults. AGNPs have the right to administer medications, order and assess diagnostic tests, and design and implement comprehensive treatment plans for her patients. Adult Gerontology Nurse Practitioner (AGNP) day-to-day responsibilities include helping older patients with daily tasks like eating, bathing, dressing, and walking, administering medications, monitoring vital signs, cooperating with physicians, other advanced nurse practitioners, and registered nurses.

122 Gerontology Nurse Practitioners found in Philadelphia

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Mrs. Kathleen Ann Mccrea, CRNP

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
3401 N Broad St, Philadelphia, PA - 19140
215-707-4233 215-707-8062

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Tierney A Fisher, DNP, APN, AGPCNP-BC

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
3737 Market St Fl 10, Philadelphia, PA - 19104
215-662-3202

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Denise Miller

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
33 E Chestnut Hill Ave, 2nd Floor, Philadelphia, PA - 19118
215-615-5454

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Laura Pendleton Okami

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
3615 Chestnut St, Philadelphia, PA - 19104
215-662-2746 215-349-5648

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Lauren Gail Dobay Voeller, CRNP

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
3400 Spruce St, Silverstein 9, Philadelphia, PA - 19104
215-662-3487 215-349-5534

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Shannon Mone Eimer, CRNP

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
3615 Chestnut St, Philadelphia, PA - 19104
215-662-2746 215-349-5648

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Mrs. Mariya Zvyagelsky, CRNP

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
10160 Bustleton Ave Ste A, Philadelphia, PA - 19116
215-671-3920

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Brianna Elizabeth Morgan, CRNP

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
230 W Washington Sq, Farm Journal Building, 2nd Floor, Philadelphia, PA - 19106
215-829-6088

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Mrs. Jennifer Anne Erickson, N.P.

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
7602 Central Ave, Suite 101, Philadelphia, PA - 19111
215-969-2900 215-969-1856

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William F Edwards, CRNP

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
3615 Chestnut St, Ralston-penn Center, Philadelphia, PA - 19104
215-662-2746

Other Nurse Practitioners in Philadelphia, PA: Acute Care NP497 Adult Health NP386 Community Health NP6 Critical Care Medicine NP27 Family NP726 Neonatal, Critical Care NP21 Neonatal NP31 Nurse Practitioner NP740 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP37 Occupational Health NP5 Pediatrics, Critical Care NP58 Pediatrics NP508 Perinatal NP3 Primary Care NP96 Psych/Mental Health NP128 School NP1 Women's Health NP113

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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