Nurse Practitioners in Van Nuys, 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.

27 Nurse Practitioners found in Van Nuys

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Aykui Alikhanian, NP

Nurse Practitioner
13750 Victory Blvd, Van Nuys, CA - 91401
818-988-9090

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Lauren Lalisan, NP

Nurse Practitioner
7211 Van Nuys Blvd, Van Nuys, CA - 91405
818-988-2722

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Lusine Akopyan, RN, FNP-C

Nurse
13556 Gilmore St, Van Nuys, CA - 91401
747-677-4930

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Mrs. Astrid Corpus Pineda, N.P.

Nurse
7515 Van Nuys Blvd, Van Nuys, CA - 91405
818-947-4026 818-947-4610

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Jean Venturanza Fruto, MSN FNP

Nurse Practitioner
7045 Van Nuys Blvd, Olmc Ucla Mid Valley Comprehensive Health Center, Van Nuys, CA - 91405
310-947-4000

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Mrs. Karmen A Nguyen, NP-C

Nurse Practitioner
13801 Oxnard St Apt 110, Van Nuys, CA - 91401
424-312-3830

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Krisztina Herrera

Nurse Practitioner
13750 Victory Blvd, Van Nuys, CA - 91401
818-988-9090

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Romina Iskandaryan, MSN, FNP

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14411 Hamlin St, Van Nuys, CA - 91401
818-994-0616

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Ms. Diane Irene Dalton, NP

Nurse Practitioner
14937 Sherman Way Apt 14, Van Nuys, CA - 91405
818-994-8584

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Roselia Contreras

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14407 Hamlin St, Van Nuys, CA - 91401
818-904-9008

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Edward Byrne, RNP

Nurse Practitioner
14600 Sherman Way, Suite 220, Van Nuys, CA - 91405
818-782-2229 818-782-2224

Other Nurse Practitioners in Van Nuys, CA: Acute Care NP5 Adult Health NP5 Family NP40 Gerontology NP1 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP2 Pediatrics NP4 Primary Care NP1 Psych/Mental Health NP7 Women's Health NP4

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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