Nurse Practitioners in Durham, North Carolina

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.

340 Nurse Practitioners found in Durham

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Ms. Patricia Jean Prentice, ANP-BC

Nurse Practitioner
30 Duke Medicine Cir, Durham, NC - 27710
919-684-8111

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Mrs. Lauren Stone Lindner, MPH, MSN, AGPCNP-BC

Nurse
1821 Hillandale Rd Ste 25c, Durham, NC - 27705
919-220-5510

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Leigh Howard, RN,NP

Nurse
2100 Erwin Rd, Durham, NC - 27710
919-620-4467

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Ms. Laura Bach, PMHNP-BC

Nurse
5607 Nc Highway 55 Ste 203, Durham, NC - 27713
984-215-0992 855-271-8304

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Mary L Affronti

Nurse Practitioner
2100 Erwin Rd, Durham, NC - 27710
919-684-8111

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Adrian Bang

Nurse Practitioner
2301 Erwin Rd, Durham, NC - 27705
919-681-2425

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Savannah Maria Henderson, MSN, RN, CPNP-PC

Nurse
2608 Erwin Rd Ste 300, Durham, NC - 27705
919-385-3232 919-613-9602

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Barbara L. Trapp-moen, NP

Nurse
5407 Sky Lane Dr, Durham, NC - 27704
919-682-0323

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Elise Patricia Michnowicz, NP

Nurse Practitioner
1821 Hillandale Rd, Suite 24b, Durham, NC - 27705
919-383-5437

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Virginia Coe, RN, NP

Nurse Practitioner
Duke University Medical Center-heart Center, Durham, NC - 27710
919-385-7341

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Alyssa L Cobb, AGNP

Nurse Practitioner
20 Duke Medicine Cir, Durham, NC - 27710
919-660-2160 919-668-7345

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Jodie Johnson, NP

Nurse Practitioner
3643 N Roxboro St, Durham, NC - 27704
919-477-5152 919-477-5474

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Sherrell Faith Campbell, PMHNP, PMHCS, BC

Nurse
4024 Stirrup Creek Dr, Durham, NC - 27703
919-908-9787

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Freylen Erna Lustria Nonato, FNP

Nurse Practitioner
1821 Hillandale Rd Ste 25c, Durham, NC - 27705
919-220-5510

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Dr. Melissa Poston, AGNP-C

Nurse Practitioner
2600 Croasdaile Farm Pkwy, Durham, NC - 27705
919-384-2000

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Kathryn Evans Kreider, NP

Nurse Practitioner
2100 Erwin Rd, Durham, NC - 27710
919-684-8111

Other Nurse Practitioners in Durham, NC: Acute Care NP93 Adult Health NP105 Critical Care Medicine NP8 Family NP251 Gerontology NP23 Neonatal, Critical Care NP28 Neonatal NP12 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP5 Pediatrics, Critical Care NP21 Pediatrics NP49 Primary Care NP27 Psych/Mental Health NP69 School NP1 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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