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About Nurse Practitioners: Nurse Practitioner: A registered nurse who has completed additional training beyond basic nursing education and who provides primary health care services in accordance with state nurse practice laws or statutes. Tasks performed by nurse practitioners vary with practice requirements mandated by geographic, political, economic, and social factors. Nurse practitioner specialists include, but are not limited to, family nurse practitioners, gerontological nurse practitioners, pediatric nurse practitioners, obstetric-gynecologic nurse practitioners, and school nurse practitioners.
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141802 Nurse Practitioners found in US
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Ms. Vivika Wax, NP

Nurse Practitioner
200 W Arbor Dr, San Diego, CA - 92103
858-657-8530     858-657-5054
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Oen Ha Cho, F.N.P

Nurse
10440 Black Mountain Rd, K-2 Building, San Diego Miramar College Student Health Center, San Diego, CA - 92126
619-388-7881    
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Marissa Capule Espejo, NP

Nurse Practitioner
200 W Arbor Dr, San Diego, CA - 92103
619-471-0320    
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Mrs. Arleen Elloway, NP-C

Nurse Practitioner
3675 Ruffin Rd Ste 330, San Diego, CA - 92123
858-289-7857    
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Vanessa T Gambala, NP

Nurse
200 W Arbor Dr, San Diego, CA - 92103
800-926-8273     888-539-8781
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Natalie Ann Spang, NP

Nurse
3900 5th Ave Ste 110, San Diego, CA - 92103
858-554-1212     858-795-1195
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Kristen S Darji, NNP

Nurse Practitioner
34800 Bob Wilson Dr, Naval Medical Center San Diego, San Diego, CA - 92134
619-532-8910     619-532-8914
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Mrs. Yvonne Decastro Fermil, FNP

Nurse
292 Euclid Ave Ste 115, San Diego, CA - 92114
619-266-3332    
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Rachel Katherine Goodwin, CNM/NP

Nurse
3343 4th Ave, San Diego, CA - 92103
619-299-0840    
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Emily Gould, NP

Nurse Practitioner
2020 Genesee Ave, San Diego, CA - 92123
858-499-2710    
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Evan Pacleb

Nurse Practitioner
4875 Cole St Unit 50, San Diego, CA - 92117
678-763-2684    
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Lisa Marie West, FNP-BC

Nurse Practitioner
2957 Fried Ave, San Diego, CA - 92122
920-915-6869    
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Mrs. Mercedes Rivera Dashefsky, NP, MSN-BC

Nurse
Department Of Veterans Affairs, 3350 La Jolla Village Drive, San Diego, CA - 92161
858-552-7475    
female nurse

Maureen C Benetti, N.P.

Nurse Practitioner
200 W Arbor Dr, Mail Code 8894, San Diego, CA - 92103
619-543-2539    
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Ms. Joy Ann Sanders, FNP

Nurse Practitioner
4290 Polk Avenue, San Diego, CA - 92105
619-563-0507     619-563-0015
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Elizabeth O Stimson, NP

Nurse Practitioner
200 W Arbor Dr, San Diego, CA - 92103
800-926-8273    

Other Specialized Nurse Practitioners: Acute Care NP24397 Adult Health NP29302 Community Health NP438 Critical Care Medicine NP1391 Family NP207924 Gerontology NP9482 Neonatal, Critical Care NP2297 Neonatal NP3913 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP2864 Occupational Health NP366 Pediatrics, Critical Care NP1145 Pediatrics NP21002 Perinatal NP75 Primary Care NP9977 Psych/Mental Health NP38353 School NP199 Women's Health NP9371
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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