Nurse Practitioners in Somerville, Massachusetts

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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 Somerville
female nurse

Karen Lefkowitz, APRN

Nurse Practitioner
230 Highland Ave, Somerville, MA - 02143
617-591-6300    
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Katherine Aurigemma

Nurse Practitioner
40 Holland St, Somerville, MA - 02144
617-629-6350    
female nurse

Mrs. Mackenzie Jane Donohoe, RN

Nurse
40 Holland St, Somerville, MA - 02144
617-629-6000    
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Elizabeth Antonia Rudie, NP

Nurse
12 Central St Apt 1, Somerville, MA - 02143
617-529-1828    
female nurse

Mary A. Fischer, NP

Nurse Practitioner
40 Holland St, Somerville, MA - 02144
617-629-6330     617-629-6128
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Carla Brown Collins

Nurse
1020 Broadway, Somerville Family Practice, Somerville, MA - 02144
617-628-2160     617-628-8237
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Ms. Mikaila Mottola, NP

Nurse Practitioner
40 Holland Street, Somerville, MA - 02144
617-629-6530     617-629-6067
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Mary Louise Scanlon, RNCS

Nurse
26 Central St, Somerville, MA - 02143
617-591-6300     617-591-6435
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Kelly Mahoney, PMHNP

Nurse
33 Tower St, Somerville, MA - 02143
617-591-4500    
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Vicki M Newman, NP

Nurse Practitioner
40 Holland St, Somerville, MA - 02144
617-629-6000     617-629-6070
male nurse

William Louis Schneider, NP-C, RN

Nurse
26 Central St, Somerville, MA - 02143
617-591-6454     617-591-6405
female nurse

Mrs. Margarita Hermosa Rice, N.P.

Nurse
33 Bow Street, Somerville, MA - 02143
617-625-9992     617-666-0662
male nurse

Joseph Lavoie, RN, APRN

Nurse
519 Somerville Ave #337, Somerville, MA - 02143
617-858-8276    

Other Nurse Practitioners in Somerville, MA: Adult Health NP7 Community Health NP2 Family NP14 Gerontology NP1 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP3 Pediatrics NP1 Primary Care NP3 Psych/Mental 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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