Nurse Practitioners in Decatur, 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.

83 Nurse Practitioners found in Decatur

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Sophia P Georges, AGNP-C

Nurse Practitioner
1039 Highland Lake Cir, Decatur, GA - 30033
513-348-2926

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Abdul Niazi, NP

Nurse Practitioner
445 Winn Way, Decatur, GA - 30030
404-294-3745 404-294-3710

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Patricia Kehinde Dare, APRN, PMHNP-BC

Nurse
450 Winn Way, Decatur, GA - 30030
404-294-0499 404-294-0793

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Sara Lynn Holmes, CPNP-PC, APRN

Nurse
350 Winn Way, Decatur, GA - 30030
813-451-4372

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Mr. Nicholas Brandon Lemaster, FNP-C

Nurse
2665 N Decatur Rd Ste 320, Decatur, GA - 30033
404-856-3550

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Christi Mcdonald, NP

Nurse Practitioner
2701 N Decatur Rd, Decatur, GA - 30033
404-501-1000

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Veda N Kennedy

Nurse
3660 Flat Shoals Rd Ste 180, Decatur, GA - 30034
404-283-7777 404-284-7676

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Mr. Evan Gilchrist, NP-C

Nurse Practitioner
2701 N Decatur Rd Fl Suite520, Decatur, GA - 30033
404-501-1000

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Aaron A Montgomery, NP

Nurse
1670 Clairmont Rd, Decatur, GA - 30033
404-728-4164

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Julia Belcher Clark, FNP-C

Nurse
5071 Snapfinger Woods Dr Ste 101, Decatur, GA - 30035
770-981-0600

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Ms. Janice Sue Porter, NP

Nurse Practitioner
1670 Clairmont Rd, Decatur, GA - 30033
404-321-6111 404-728-5023

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Elizabeth Lahaie, MSN, BSN, RN

Nurse
2165 N Decatur Rd Fl 2, Decatur, GA - 30033
404-778-8504

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Dr. Shawna A Wright, D.N.P.

Nurse
2701 N Decatur Rd, Decatur, GA - 30033
404-501-1000

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Divyalata Vishal Patel, NP

Nurse Practitioner
3110 Clifton Springs Rd, Decatur, GA - 30034
404-244-2200 404-244-2209

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Kate Aibangbee, APRN

Nurse
445 Winn Way, Decatur, GA - 30030
404-294-3836

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Melika Cherie Griffin

Nurse Practitioner
2675 N Decatur Rd Ste 607, Decatur, GA - 30033
470-226-1601

Other Nurse Practitioners in Decatur, GA: Acute Care NP15 Adult Health NP21 Community Health NP1 Family NP139 Gerontology NP12 Neonatal, Critical Care NP4 Neonatal NP4 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP6 Pediatrics, Critical Care NP1 Pediatrics NP5 Primary Care NP14 Psych/Mental Health NP25 Women's Health NP11

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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