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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Suemin Chung, PMHNP-BC

Nurse
200 W Arbor Dr, San Diego, CA - 92103
800-926-8273 888-539-8781

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Lauren Lowery, FNP-C

Nurse Practitioner
5353 Mission Center Rd Ste 300, San Diego, CA - 92108
619-718-9655

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Martha C Engle, NP

Nurse Practitioner
34800 Bob Wilson Dr, San Diego, CA - 92134
619-532-7566 619-532-5940

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Ms. Omana Thomas Kaliangara, N.P.

Nurse Practitioner
3033 Bunker Hill St, 3rd Floor, San Diego, CA - 92109
858-581-8086 858-581-8085

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Caresse A Crisostomo, NP

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

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My Hanh Tran Nguyen, NP

Nurse
415 Laurel Street Pmb 417, San Diego, CA - 92101
858-633-7415

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Jennifer A. Dorward, N.P.

Nurse Practitioner
200 W Arbor Dr, San Diego, CA - 92103
858-249-6800 619-744-9957

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Mr. Philip Henry Stearns, CPNP

Nurse Practitioner
3030 Childrens Way, Ste 410, San Diego, CA - 92123
858-576-1700

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Naomi J Cohen, NP

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

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Maria-christina Cacho Silveira, N.P.

Nurse Practitioner
1550 Broadway Ste 2, San Diego, CA - 92101
619-515-2525

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Lindsay Templet Grubensky, PNP

Nurse Practitioner
7910 Frost St Ste 400, San Diego, CA - 92123
858-495-0500

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Jay L Blake, NP

Nurse Practitioner
3965 Fifth Ave Ste 200, San Diego, CA - 92103
619-542-2483

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Joanne Santangelo, RN FNP-C

Nurse
6973 Linda Vista Road, San Diego, CA - 92111
858-279-9676 858-279-0377

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Ms. Laurie Eastwood Raher, NP

Nurse Practitioner
6195 Lusk Blvd Ste 250, San Diego, CA - 92121
858-859-1188

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Ms. Julie Tamara Grossman, FNP

Nurse Practitioner
Vamc 3350 La Jolla Village Dr, Code 111b, San Diego, CA - 92161
858-552-8585

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Ms. Beth Michelle Palmer, NP, CNS

Nurse Practitioner
3350 La Jolla Village Dr, San Diego, CA - 92161
858-552-8585

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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