Nurse Practitioners in Lexington, Kentucky

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.

343 Nurse Practitioners found in Lexington

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Nancy Marcum, APRN

Nurse Practitioner
828 Lane Allen Rd Ste 219, Lexington, KY - 40504
443-383-9300

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Mrs. Laura C Schrader, APRN

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3480 Yorkshire Medical Park, Lexington, KY - 40509
859-263-5140 859-263-5141

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Mrs. Leslie Denise Simmons, APRN

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160 N Eagle Creek Dr Ste 400, Lexington, KY - 40509
859-258-5220 859-258-5405

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Brittany Monroe

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800 Rose St, Lexington, KY - 40536
859-257-1000

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Kellie Marie Crowe, APRN

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740 S Limestone Ste K201, Lexington, KY - 40536
859-218-2509 859-323-3499

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Brittany Nicole Bergman, DNP, AGACNP

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161 N Eagle Creek Dr Ste 400, Lexington, KY - 40509
859-226-0031 859-226-0041

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Ms. Tara Ruth Young, ARNP

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1101 Veterans Dr, Lexington, KY - 40502
859-233-4511

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Ashley Gillstrap, APRN

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1000 S Limestone, Lexington, KY - 40506
859-323-9057 859-323-9502

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Shelly Williams, ARNP

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2550 Leestown Road, Lexington, KY - 40511
859-233-4511 589-281-3880

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Mrs. Alyssa V Cumming, FNP

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1740 Nicholasville Rd, Lexington, KY - 40503
859-260-6348 859-260-4350

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Aundrea Raleigh

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2350 Grey Lag Way, Lexington, KY - 40509
859-263-3873 859-263-3823

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Melissa R Walters, APRN

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245 Fountain Ct Fl 1, Lexington, KY - 40509
859-218-2626 859-257-3322

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Erin Fannin

Nurse Practitioner
1740 Nicholasville Rd, Lexington, KY - 40503
859-260-6348 859-260-4350

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Holly Willis, APRN

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1740 Nicholasville Rd, Lexington, KY - 40503
859-260-6348 859-260-4350

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Mrs. Cathryn Marie Benson, APRN

Nurse Practitioner
800 Rose St, Mn604, Lexington, KY - 40536
859-323-6047 859-257-3873

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Whitney Rice, APRN, DNP

Nurse Practitioner
800 Rose St, Lexington, KY - 40536
859-323-5956 859-323-1080

Other Nurse Practitioners in Lexington, KY: Acute Care NP142 Adult Health NP24 Community Health NP1 Critical Care Medicine NP13 Family NP497 Gerontology NP16 Neonatal, Critical Care NP7 Neonatal NP13 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP8 Pediatrics, Critical Care NP6 Pediatrics NP60 Primary Care NP12 Psych/Mental Health NP112 Women's Health NP16

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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