Nurse Practitioners in Los Angeles, 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.

772 Nurse Practitioners found in Los Angeles

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Vicki P Cheng, FNP-C

Nurse Practitioner
400 W 30th St, Los Angeles, CA - 90007
213-284-3200

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Natalie Navarro

Nurse
5427 Whittier Blvd, Los Angeles, CA - 90022
888-499-9303

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Beverly V Crawford, RNP

Nurse Practitioner
1920 Marengo St, Los Angeles, CA - 90033
323-223-4462 323-225-5844

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Ms. Linda Nayve Linda, APRN,BC

Nurse Practitioner
11301 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles, CA - 90073
310-478-3711

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Dr. Esther Maria Frances, RNP

Nurse Practitioner
765 W College St, Los Angeles, CA - 90012
213-580-7344

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Sony Naing, FNP

Nurse Practitioner
8540 S Sepulveda Blvd, Suite 818-a, Los Angeles, CA - 90045
310-675-5370 310-303-6987

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Ijeoma Ike, FNP-C, MPH

Nurse
11900 Avalon Blvd Ste 100, Los Angeles, CA - 90061
323-756-1317

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Ms. Charla Megan Perez

Nurse
200 Ucla Medical Plz Ste B265, Los Angeles, CA - 90095
310-267-9099

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Jay Jeong Woo Van, NP

Nurse Practitioner
700 S Flower St Ste 2340, Los Angeles, CA - 90017
888-663-6331

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Sherirene Burrage Fecher, N.P.

Nurse Practitioner
10300 Compton Ave, Los Angeles, CA - 90002
323-568-3030 323-563-3386

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Kirsten U Wagner, FNP

Nurse Practitioner
4314 W Slauson Ave, Los Angeles, CA - 90043
323-293-7171 310-531-2084

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Veronica Jing Ying Xue, NP

Nurse Practitioner
11301 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles, CA - 90073
310-478-3711

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Joseph Albert Legislador Melocoton, NP

Nurse Practitioner
11301 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles, CA - 90073
310-478-3711

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Michelle L Santos, RN, MSN, NP

Nurse
1200 N State St, Los Angeles, CA - 90033
323-226-2622

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Nikki Choa, NP-C

Nurse
1200 N State St, Department Of Urology, Los Angeles, CA - 90033
323-409-1000

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Suzanne Ehlers, NP-C

Nurse Practitioner
3650 Regal Pl Apt 27, Los Angeles, CA - 90068
513-460-8580 513-460-8580

Other Nurse Practitioners in Los Angeles, CA: Acute Care NP265 Adult Health NP102 Community Health NP1 Critical Care Medicine NP9 Family NP908 Gerontology NP43 Neonatal, Critical Care NP17 Neonatal NP7 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP18 Occupational Health NP1 Pediatrics, Critical Care NP15 Pediatrics NP174 Primary Care NP66 Psych/Mental Health NP167 School NP20 Women's Health NP66

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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