Nurse Practitioners in Athens, Georgia

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.

71 Nurse Practitioners found in Athens

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Karen Dixon

Nurse Practitioner
300 Hawthorne Ln, Athens, GA - 30606
706-353-7648 706-353-7648

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Michelle Weirauch Stone

Nurse
1199 Prince Ave, Athens, GA - 30606
706-614-1542

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Sammee Moschettieri

Nurse
1230 Baxter St, Athens, GA - 30606
404-441-0877

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Mrs. Lashunda Nicole Stephens, FNP

Nurse
855 W Broad St Ste A, Athens, GA - 30601
706-621-7575

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Andrew Lee Gonzales, FNP-C

Nurse Practitioner
1230 Baxter St, Athens, GA - 30606
706-389-3993

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Dawn Vanover, NP

Nurse Practitioner
775 Sunset Dr, Athens, GA - 30606
706-425-1550 706-425-1571

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Mrs. Molly Kathryn Berglund, APRN, FNP-BC

Nurse
1270 Prince Ave Ste 201, Athens, GA - 30606
706-475-7055

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Mrs. Melissa G Tripp, NP-C

Nurse Practitioner
125 King Ave Ste 200, Athens, GA - 30606
706-369-4478 706-353-6639

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Montressa R Johnson

Nurse
250 Bray St, Athens, GA - 30601
706-389-6789

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Sue Macleod Phelps

Nurse Practitioner
340 N Milledge Ave Ste B, Athens, GA - 30601
706-548-0008 706-369-9673

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Audra Kimberly Turbeville, FNP-C

Nurse Practitioner
485 Highway 29 N, Athens, GA - 30601
706-353-9300

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Mohammad Naghz Ahmad, FNP

Nurse Practitioner
1199 Prince Ave, Athens, GA - 30606
706-475-5076

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Mrs. Ansley Brooke Waters, RN

Nurse
1199 Prince Ave, Athens, GA - 30606
770-362-2829

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Whitney Rae Howell, DNP, FNP-BC

Nurse
345 N Harris St, Athens, GA - 30601
706-389-6870

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Lindsey Elizabeth Grieser, ARNP

Nurse Practitioner
340 N Milledge Ave Ste B, Athens, GA - 30601
706-548-0008 706-369-9673

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Amabel Sarmiento Acosta, RN,APRN-NP, PMHNP-BC

Nurse
250 Bray Street, Athens, GA - 30601
706-612-6995

Other Nurse Practitioners in Athens, GA: Acute Care NP21 Adult Health NP21 Community Health NP1 Family NP109 Gerontology NP4 Neonatal, Critical Care NP1 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP3 Pediatrics NP1 Primary Care NP5 Psych/Mental Health NP10 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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