Obstetrics & Gynecology Nurse Practitioners in Tuscaloosa, Alabama

  2. Obstetrics & Gynecology Nurse Practitioners
  3. Alabama
  4. Tuscaloosa
About Obstetrics & Gynecology Nurse Practitioners: Obstetrics & Gynecology NPs: Obstetrics and Gynecology Nurse Practitioners takes additional training in subspecialties specific to female reproductive and sexual health, so their focus is on treating women who are of reproductive age in matters related to fertility and childbirth. Obstetrics & Gynecology Nurse Practitioner (OGNP) takes care of pregnant women before, during, and immediately after labor, and may oversee the birthing process. OBNPs also care for women's health-related needs, such as routine pelvic exams, birth control advice, and other reproductive health issues.

2 Obstetrics & Gynecology Nurse Practitioners found in Tuscaloosa
female nurse

Sonya M Waldrop, CNM

Obstetrics & Gynecology Nurse Practitioner
2731 Mlk Jr Blvd, Tuscaloosa, AL - 35401
205-349-3250     205-345-3993
female nurse

Patricia D Lewis, CRNP

Obstetrics & Gynecology Nurse Practitioner
657 Helen Keller Blvd, Tuscaloosa, AL - 35404
205-255-3784     205-255-3775

Other Nurse Practitioners in Tuscaloosa, AL: Acute Care NP10 Adult Health NP12 Family NP144 Gerontology NP3 Neonatal NP3 Nurse Practitioner NP74 Occupational Health NP1 Pediatrics NP7 Primary Care NP2 Psych/Mental Health NP15 Women's Health NP3
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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