Nurse Practitioners in Columbus, 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.

93 Nurse Practitioners found in Columbus

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Kanika R White, NP

Nurse Practitioner
610 19th St, Columbus, GA - 31901
706-322-7884 706-243-4356

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Emily Willis, FNP

Nurse Practitioner
100 Frist Ct, Columbus, GA - 31909
706-494-2100

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Mrs. Kimberly Nicole Evans, FNP-BC

Nurse Practitioner
1400 Bradley Lake Blvd, Columbus, GA - 31904
706-256-2525

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Angela M Dumbuya, NP

Nurse Practitioner
1831 5th Ave, Columbus, GA - 31904
706-320-8780

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Wanda Laney-collier, NP

Nurse Practitioner
2737 Warm Springs Rd, Suit B-c, Columbus, GA - 31904
706-653-2255 706-653-2329

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June Cassman, NP-C

Nurse Practitioner
1130 Talbotton Rd, Columbus, GA - 31904
706-641-6900 706-327-0757

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Tonya Mitcham Hudson, FNP, BC

Nurse
6801 River Rd Ste 101, Columbus, GA - 31904
706-494-0694 706-494-0695

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Mr. Thomas Cotto Jr.

Nurse Practitioner
710 Center St, Columbus, GA - 31901
706-571-1014 706-660-6504

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Mrs. Catherine Alysia Jenkins, NP-C

Nurse
7830 Veterans Pkwy, Suite H, Columbus, GA - 31909
706-320-8881 706-221-3594

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Mrs. Amy Outlaw Higgins, C.P.N.P.

Nurse Practitioner
5652 Veterans Parkway, Columbus, GA - 31904
706-322-7351 706-322-7352

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Tiffanie Paige Turnage, NP

Nurse Practitioner
710 Center St, Columbus, GA - 31901
706-571-1454

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Sonie Marie Clayton, NP

Nurse Practitioner
1117 20th St, Columbus, GA - 31901
706-324-7295

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Ki-hyun Cho

Nurse
2737 Warm Springs Road, Columbus, GA - 31904
706-653-2255 706-653-2329

Other Nurse Practitioners in Columbus, GA: Acute Care NP10 Adult Health NP11 Family NP223 Gerontology NP8 Neonatal, Critical Care NP1 Neonatal NP11 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP2 Pediatrics NP21 Primary Care NP7 Psych/Mental Health NP24 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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