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.

672 Nurse Practitioners found in San Diego

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Alana Lucas, NP-BC

Nurse Practitioner
8989 Rio San Diego Dr Ste 190, San Diego, CA - 92108
800-797-2050

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Teresa L Webb, CFNP

Nurse Practitioner
4060 4th Ave, Suite 505, San Diego, CA - 92103
619-298-1318 619-298-0843

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Kate Michelle O'flaherty-keese, P.N.P.

Nurse Practitioner
3020 Childrens Way, San Diego, CA - 92123
858-576-1700

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Ms. Karen Greaney

Nurse Practitioner
3350 La Jolla Village Dr, San Diego, CA - 92161
858-552-8585 858-642-3330

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Michael Scott Fitzgerald, PMHNP

Nurse
3491 Kurtz St, San Diego, CA - 92110
619-320-2404

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Lindsey Faris

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

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Gavneet Uppal, FNP-C

Nurse
4577 La Jolla Village Dr Ste 1212, San Diego, CA - 92122
619-894-9582

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Summer Ann Kirtley, NP, CNS

Nurse
200 W Arbor Dr # 8929, San Diego, CA - 92103
909-319-3324

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Mrs. Alayna Forsberg, NP

Nurse Practitioner
1400 Camino De La Reina Ste 107, San Diego, CA - 92108
844-732-6869

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Leigh M. Cataldo, N.P.

Nurse
3811 Valley Centre Dr, San Diego, CA - 92130
858-764-9080

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Diane G Lewis, NP

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

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Allison D Waczek, NP

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

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Bruce W Thompson, NP

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

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Laura A Booth, RN, MS, CNS, ANP-BC

Nurse
3350 La Jolla Village Dr, San Diego, CA - 92161
858-642-6277

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Jennifer Brady

Nurse
3350 La Jolla Village Dr, San Diego, CA - 92161
760-721-2171

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Dr. Dehussa Urbieta, DNP

Nurse
34800 Bob Wilson Dr, San Diego, CA - 92134
619-881-9159

Other Nurse Practitioners in San Diego, CA: Acute Care NP48 Adult Health NP112 Community Health NP1 Critical Care Medicine NP9 Family NP657 Gerontology NP21 Neonatal, Critical Care NP19 Neonatal NP34 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP16 Occupational Health NP8 Pediatrics, Critical Care NP7 Pediatrics NP107 Primary Care NP33 Psych/Mental Health NP130 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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