Nurse Practitioners in Lake Forest, Illinois

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.

29 Nurse Practitioners found in Lake Forest

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Alyssa Brown, DNP, AGACNP-BC

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1000 N Westmoreland Rd # Level1, Lake Forest, IL - 60045
847-535-7647 847-535-7260

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Mrs. Wendy Sue Tokarz, RN, FNP-C

Nurse Practitioner
1000 N Westmoreland Rd # Level1, Lake Forest, IL - 60045
847-535-7647 847-535-8109

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Melissa Swierad, APRN, CNP

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1000 N Westmoreland Rd # Level1, Lake Forest, IL - 60045
847-534-3278 847-535-8590

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Mrs. Elizabeth Limberakis, PNP

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900 N Westmoreland Rd, Suite 217, Lake Forest, IL - 60045
847-482-0273 847-615-1708

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Kelly Kathleen Forster Ivy, CNM, WHNP-BC

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900 N Westmoreland Rd Ste 112, Lake Forest, IL - 60045
847-535-7057 847-615-2260

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Sylvia Joanna Wier, FNP-C

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1000 N Westmoreland Rd, Lake Forest, IL - 60045
847-234-5600

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Nicolas Castaneda, APRN, CNP

Nurse Practitioner
1000 N Westmoreland Rd, Lake Forest, IL - 60045
847-534-3278

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Diane L Duddles, NP

Nurse Practitioner
660 N. Westmoreland Road, Lake Forest Emergency Dept, Lake Forest, IL - 60045
847-535-6150 847-535-7801

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James Yug Kim, APN-CNP MSN-ED

Nurse Practitioner
1000 N Westmoreland Rd # Level1, Lake Forest, IL - 60045
847-534-3278 847-535-8590

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Brittany French

Nurse Practitioner
800 N Westmoreland Rd Ste 205, Lake Forest, IL - 60045
847-735-8550 847-535-8590

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Mrs. Brittany Marie Maher, APRN

Nurse Practitioner
1000 N Westmoreland Rd, Lake Forest, IL - 60045
847-535-7401

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Mrs. Allana Kathleen Bush, NP-C, RN

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173 E Laurel Ave, Lake Forest, IL - 60045
224-899-2000

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Mary Josephine Gould, APRN, CNP

Nurse Practitioner
1000 N Westmoreland Rd, Lake Forest, IL - 60045
847-534-3278 847-535-8590

Other Nurse Practitioners in Lake Forest, IL: Acute Care NP4 Adult Health NP6 Family NP17 Pediatrics NP4 Psych/Mental Health NP2 Women's Health NP1

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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