Nurse Practitioners in La Jolla, California

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.

96 Nurse Practitioners found in La Jolla

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Jessica Merchant, DNP

Nurse Practitioner
9834 Genesee Ave Ste 412, La Jolla, CA - 92037
858-457-8600

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Brianna Jaramillo Baldwin, ACNP

Nurse
7720 Fay Ave, La Jolla, CA - 92037
858-454-2700 858-454-2782

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Jennifer E Garrow, N.P.

Nurse Practitioner
9898 Genesee Ave, La Jolla, CA - 92037
858-824-5114

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Ms. Rebecca Ann Mcalpin, NP

Nurse Practitioner
3855 Health Sciences Dr # 698, La Jolla, CA - 92093
858-822-3069 858-822-1634

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Archana Ajmera, RN, MSN, APRN-BC

Nurse Practitioner
3855 Health Sciences Dr, La Jolla, CA - 92093
858-822-6185

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Christina A. Sanders, N.P.

Nurse Practitioner
10666 N Torrey Pines Rd, La Jolla, CA - 92037
858-554-8018 858-784-5933

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Shannon Snyder, FNP

Nurse Practitioner
10710 N Torrey Pines Rd, La Jolla, CA - 92037
858-554-7272

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James J Richards

Nurse Practitioner
10666 N Torrey Pines Rd, La Jolla, CA - 92037
858-554-8501 858-554-4643

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Susan Heath, N.P.

Nurse Practitioner
10666 N Torrey Pines Rd, La Jolla, CA - 92037
858-554-8990 858-784-5922

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Amy Celeste Tawfilis, FNP

Nurse Practitioner
9850 Genesee Ave Ste 440, La Jolla, CA - 92037
858-453-5944 858-429-7925

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Teresa C Murrell, N.P.

Nurse Practitioner
10666 N Torrey Pines Rd, La Jolla, CA - 92037
858-554-5257

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Sherrie E Gould, N.P.

Nurse Practitioner
10666 N Torrey Pines Rd, La Jolla, CA - 92037
858-554-8203

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Toni Lea Birch Moseley, NP

Nurse Practitioner
9434 Medical Center Dr, Mail Code 7892, La Jolla, CA - 92037
858-657-7174 858-657-5058

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Karrie Ann Waters, FNP

Nurse Practitioner
10710 N Torrey Pines Rd, La Jolla, CA - 92037
858-554-9100

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Grace Ellen Collins, PMHNP-BC

Nurse
888 Prospect St Ste 200, La Jolla, CA - 92037
415-849-2466 415-376-4529

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Kelly Matthaei, AGPCNP-BC, ACCNS

Nurse Practitioner
9834 Genesee Ave Ste 411, La Jolla, CA - 92037
760-310-9145

Other Nurse Practitioners in La Jolla, CA: Acute Care NP11 Adult Health NP19 Family NP84 Gerontology NP1 Neonatal NP1 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP3 Pediatrics NP3 Primary Care NP7 Psych/Mental Health NP9 Women's Health NP3

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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