Nurse Practitioners in California

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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.
Choose City Anaheim 124 Bakersfield 191 Bellflower 47 Berkeley 71 Beverly Hills 46 Burbank 44 Chico 64 Chula Vista 55 Concord 55 Duarte 54 Encinitas 43 Escondido 49 Fontana 59 Fremont 50 Fresno 281 Glendale 49 Irvine 74 La Jolla 106 Lancaster 54 Loma Linda 82 Long Beach 168 Los Angeles 810 Madera 53 Merced 43 Modesto 122 Mountain View 49 Newport Beach 53 Oakland 190 Orange 153 Palo Alto 291 Pasadena 69 Redding 61 Riverside 110 Roseville 67 Sacramento 372 San Diego 691 San Francisco 688 San Jose 148 Santa Ana 65 Santa Barbara 55 Santa Cruz 44 Santa Monica 73 Santa Rosa 91 Stanford 373 Stockton 66 Torrance 119 Ventura 48 Visalia 58 Walnut Creek 79 West Hollywood 55
11373 Nurse Practitioners found in California
female nurse

Mrs. Cara Cuc Ngo Sheppard, CNM, WHNP-BC

Nurse
320 Santa Fe Dr, Encinitas, CA - 92024
760-901-5200    
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Bonnie Jean Hooper, NP

Nurse Practitioner
320 Santa Fe Dr, Suite 101, Encinitas, CA - 92024
760-753-3424     760-753-3425
female nurse

Kaitlyn Morrissey

Nurse Practitioner
477 N El Camino Real, Encinitas, CA - 92024
858-554-7439    
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Ms. Colleen Lyn Saunders, N.P.

Nurse Practitioner
320 Santa Fe Dr, Suite 204, Encinitas, CA - 92024
760-944-7300     760-633-3949
female nurse

Dallas Rose Lawry, DNP, FNP-C

Nurse
1200 Garden View Rd, Encinitas, CA - 92024
760-536-7700     760-536-7698
female nurse

Catherine Eckroad

Nurse Practitioner
142 Encinitas Blvd, Encinitas, CA - 92024
760-230-1888    
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Denise L Ripley-brothers, NP

Nurse Practitioner
354 Santa Fe Dr, Encinitas, CA - 92024
760-230-2251    
female nurse

Katelyn Anne Brady, PMHNP-BC

Nurse Practitioner
561 Saxony Pl # 101, Encinitas, CA - 92024
760-503-4703    
female nurse

Ms. Barrett Delphine Gottlieb, PMHNP-BC

Nurse
16530 Ventura Blvd Ste 400, Encino, CA - 91436
818-300-7062    

Svetlana Akopian

Nurse Practitioner
16260 Ventura Blvd Ste L15, Encino, CA - 91436
818-905-1567    
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Nika Rebecca Raoof, NP

Nurse
16133 Ventura Blvd Ste 340, Encino, CA - 91436
818-788-5060    
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Gina Scrimo

Nurse
3404 Colville Pl, Encino, CA - 91436
831-247-8998    
male nurse

Preston Kyle Lonis

Nurse
17777 Ventura Blvd Ste 200, Encino, CA - 91316
888-209-8874    
female nurse

Cynthia M Wirth, RN

Nurse Practitioner
17337 Ventura Blvd, Suite 200, Encino, CA - 91316
818-981-7845     818-457-3787
female nurse

Linda L Elbert, NP

Nurse
15840 Ventura Blvd 101, Encino, CA - 91436
818-789-3811     818-906-4169
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Nelli A Akopyan, FNP

Nurse
15503 Ventura Blvd Ste 150, Encino, CA - 91436
818-783-0004    

Other Nurse Practitioners in CA: Family NP14293 Gerontology NP482 Pediatrics NP1402 Psych/Mental Health NP2125 Women's Health NP868 Acute Care NP1598 Adult Health NP1335 Primary Care NP873 Neonatal NP136 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP377 Occupational Health NP64 Critical Care Medicine NP81 Pediatrics, Critical Care NP91 Community Health NP44 School NP30 Neonatal, Critical Care NP94 Perinatal NP10
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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