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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Ms. Abigail Santacruz, FNP-C

Nurse Practitioner
4240 Kearny Mesa Rd Ste 101b, San Diego, CA - 92111
619-692-9300

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Taylor Decool, NP

Nurse
1501 Imperial Ave, San Diego, CA - 92101
619-233-8500

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Ann Cooper, NP

Nurse Practitioner
4647 Zion Ave, San Diego, CA - 92120
619-528-5000

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Maria Francisca Real, FAMILY NURSE PRACT.

Nurse Practitioner
4060 Fairmount Ave, San Diego, CA - 92105
619-280-4213

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Amanda Truitt, NP

Nurse Practitioner
2017 1st Ave Ste 301, San Diego, CA - 92101
888-743-7526

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Amy Lauren Cray, PNP

Nurse
16546 Gettysburg Dr, San Diego, CA - 92127
914-443-4427

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Gillian D. Moon, FNP

Nurse Practitioner
5717 Pacific Center Blvd Ste 200, San Diego, CA - 92121
858-859-1188

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Ryan Jessica Lennon, RN

Nurse
2204 National Ave, San Diego, CA - 92113
619-515-2355

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Ms. Leslie Ellen Satz, RN, MSN

Nurse Practitioner
8810 Rio San Diego Dr, 118z, San Diego, CA - 92108
619-400-5087 619-400-5088

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Maureen B Donahoe, NP

Nurse Practitioner
4647 Zion Ave, San Diego, CA - 92120
619-528-5000

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William A Bourque, NP

Nurse Practitioner
4647 Zion Ave, San Diego, CA - 92120
619-528-5000

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Dr. Steven Thomas Huerta, PMHNP-BC

Nurse
3111 Camino Del Rio N Ste 400, San Diego, CA - 92108
619-837-9776

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Dana Claire Gugino, NURSE PRACTITIONER

Nurse Practitioner
2929 Health Center Dr, San Diego, CA - 92123
858-939-6567 858-874-3940

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Arturo A. Armendariz, P.A./N.P.

Nurse
3802 National Ave, San Diego, CA - 92113
619-264-2591 619-264-4116

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Elizabeth Williams Smith, FNP-C, MSN

Nurse Practitioner
3030 Childrens Way, San Diego, CA - 92123
858-966-8974

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Diane Loretta Fatica, FNP/ANP-BC, DNP

Nurse Practitioner
2496 Bauer Rd, San Diego, CA - 92145
858-577-6252 858-577-7754

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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