Nurse Practitioners in San Diego, 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.

663 Nurse Practitioners found in San Diego

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Daphne Do Nhu Thuy Tran, MSN, FNP, RN

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

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Pailai King, NP

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3131 Berger Ave Ste 200, San Diego, CA - 92123
858-244-6800 858-244-6809

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Hee Jin Lee

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

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Lashaunda Renee Jethro, PMHNP, DNP

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4290 Polk Ave, San Diego, CA - 92105
619-563-0250 858-633-4681

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Ms. Vivika Wax, NP

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200 W Arbor Dr, San Diego, CA - 92103
858-657-8530 858-657-5054

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Oen Ha Cho, F.N.P

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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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Ms. Leyda Belkis Ching, FNP

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7485 Gayneswood Way, San Diego, CA - 92139
619-651-0984

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Marissa Capule Espejo, NP

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200 W Arbor Dr, San Diego, CA - 92103
619-471-0320

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Vanessa Tagatac Gambala, NP

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11230 Sorrento Valley Rd, Suite 120, San Diego, CA - 92121
858-546-7600 858-408-4281

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Natalie Ann Spang, NP

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3900 5th Ave Ste 110, San Diego, CA - 92103
858-554-1212 858-795-1195

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Kristen S Darji, NNP

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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

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292 Euclid Ave Ste 115, San Diego, CA - 92114
619-266-3332

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Rachel Katherine Goodwin, CNM/NP

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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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Mrs. Mercedes Rivera Dashefsky, NP, MSN-BC

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

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Maureen C Benetti, N.P.

Nurse Practitioner
200 W Arbor Dr, Mail Code 8894, San Diego, CA - 92103
619-543-2539

Other Nurse Practitioners in San Diego, CA: Acute Care NP48 Adult Health NP111 Community Health NP1 Critical Care Medicine NP9 Family NP646 Gerontology NP22 Neonatal, Critical Care NP19 Neonatal NP34 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP16 Occupational Health NP8 Pediatrics, Critical Care NP6 Pediatrics NP106 Primary Care NP34 Psych/Mental Health NP122 Women's Health NP48

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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