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.

785 Nurse Practitioners found in Los Angeles

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Suzette Aronade Chafey, NP

Nurse
200 Medical Plaza, #365, Los Angeles, CA - 90095
310-825-0631

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Heather Sands, NP

Nurse Practitioner
3261 Veteran Ave, Los Angeles, CA - 90034
310-804-4967

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Vilayphone Thongsithavong Hwang, PNP

Nurse Practitioner
10833 Le Conte Ave Ste 32-263, Los Angeles, CA - 90095
310-794-3170 310-794-3358

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Fariba Tafreshi, NP

Nurse Practitioner
6041 Cadillac Ave, Los Angeles, CA - 90034
323-857-2000

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Sanaz Niksefat, PMHNP

Nurse
2010 S Beverly Glen Blvd Unit 301, Los Angeles, CA - 90025
310-913-2229

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Donald John Taylor, NP

Nurse
2523 W 7th St, Enki Health & Research Systems, Inc. Pico Union, Los Angeles, CA - 90057
626-757-4974

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Marli Frances Taich, CPNP-PC

Nurse
4650 W Sunset Blvd # 82, Los Angeles, CA - 90027
323-361-2471

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Ms. Christine Chang, CPNP

Nurse
4650 W Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles, CA - 90027
323-660-2450

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Miss Megan Rose Forcum, N.P-C, R.N.

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

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Marcie Lynn Hulpa

Nurse Practitioner
11812 Gorham Ave Apt 203, Los Angeles, CA - 90049
219-789-7789

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Mrs. Melanie Abeyta, FNP

Nurse Practitioner
11959 Santa Monica Blvd, Los Angeles, CA - 90025
424-372-9088

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Juanito Medina, NP

Nurse Practitioner
1401 S Grand Ave, Emergency Department, Los Angeles, CA - 90015
213-748-2411

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Mrs. Taline Khoukaz, NP

Nurse Practitioner
1441 Eastlake Ave, Nor 8302e, Los Angeles, CA - 90089
323-865-3981 323-865-0061

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Kateryna Rybkina, NP

Nurse
757 Westwood Plz, Los Angeles, CA - 90095
310-267-7860

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Elizabeth Ngassa, NP

Nurse Practitioner
2707 S Central Ave, Los Angeles, CA - 90011
323-234-5000

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Rita N Ezirim, NP

Nurse
1100 N State St, Los Angeles, CA - 90033
323-409-7729

Other Nurse Practitioners in Los Angeles, CA: Acute Care NP266 Adult Health NP104 Community Health NP1 Critical Care Medicine NP9 Family NP922 Gerontology NP42 Neonatal, Critical Care NP17 Neonatal NP7 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP17 Occupational Health NP2 Pediatrics, Critical Care NP15 Pediatrics NP173 Primary Care NP65 Psych/Mental Health NP180 School NP20 Women's Health NP69

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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