Nurse Practitioners in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

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.

740 Nurse Practitioners found in Philadelphia

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Jennifer Carey, N.P.

Nurse
925 Chestnut St, 6th Floor, Philadelphia, PA - 19107
215-955-6784 215-923-4532

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M. Velma Weitz, NP

Nurse Practitioner
216 N Broad St, Philadelphia, PA - 19102
215-762-3600 215-762-4323

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Kaitlin K Schafer, CRNP

Nurse Practitioner
3400 Spruce St, Philadelphia, PA - 19104
215-349-8310 215-893-7270

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Beena Chacko, CRNP

Nurse Practitioner
160 E Erie Ave, Philadelphia, PA - 19134
215-427-3131

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Elizabeth Chiamaka Okwamba

Nurse
841 E Hunting Park Ave, Philadelphia, PA - 19124
215-535-4494

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Amy A Isabelle, FNP-BC

Nurse Practitioner
125 S 9th St, Philadelphia, PA - 19107
215-592-4500 215-592-4326

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Arron Wright, APRN

Nurse
4700 Wissahickon Ave, Philadelphia, PA - 19144
267-597-3600 267-597-3622

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Mrs. Leslie J Fritz, CRNP

Nurse
833 Chestnut St, 1st Floor, Philadelphia, PA - 19107
215-955-5000 215-503-0523

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Erin Lynn Davis, CRNP

Nurse Practitioner
3400 Civic Center Blvd, Concourse Level, Philadelphia, PA - 19104
215-662-2428 215-349-5923

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Mrs. Emily-corinne Kacergis, C.N.R.P.

Nurse Practitioner
833 Chestnut Street, First Floor, Philadelphia, PA - 19107
215-955-9195

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Miriam Gilday, CRNP

Nurse Practitioner
160 E Erie Ave, Philadelphia, PA - 19134
215-427-5096

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Donna Almeida, CRNP

Nurse Practitioner
160 E Erie Ave, Philadelphia, PA - 19134
484-628-1324

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Mary M Bracha, APRN

Nurse Practitioner
3201 Race Street, Apt1001, Philadelphia, PA - 19104
610-619-8590

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Ha Lai, CRNP

Nurse
930 Washington Ave, Philadelphia, PA - 19147
215-627-8000 215-627-9265

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Mrs. Lauren Elisabeth Wooley, CRNP

Nurse
160 E Erie Ave, Philadelphia, PA - 19134
215-427-5000

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Mrs. Erica English Dougherty, CRNP

Nurse Practitioner
33 South 9th Street, Suite 740, Philadelphia, PA - 19107
215-955-6680

Other Nurse Practitioners in Philadelphia, PA: Acute Care NP497 Adult Health NP386 Community Health NP6 Critical Care Medicine NP27 Family NP726 Gerontology NP122 Neonatal, Critical Care NP21 Neonatal NP31 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP37 Occupational Health NP5 Pediatrics, Critical Care NP58 Pediatrics NP508 Perinatal NP3 Primary Care NP96 Psych/Mental Health NP128 School NP1 Women's Health NP113

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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