Pediatrics Nurse Practitioners in Oakland, California

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About Pediatrics Nurse Practitioners: Pediatrics NPs: Pediatrics Nurse Practitioners specializes in caring for newborns, infants, toddlers, adolescents and young adults. PNPs perform pediatric health care maintenance, including well child exams, developmental screenings and in-depth physical assessments, such as vision, hearing and dental. Pediatrics Nurse Practitioner (PNP) focus on well-child care and the prevention or management of common pediatric acute illnesses and chronic conditions.

51 Pediatrics Nurse Practitioners found in Oakland
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Mellany Ann Aquino, PNP

Pediatric Nurse Practitioner
3100 Summit St, Oakland, CA - 94609
510-428-3885    
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Anna Tellefsen, NP

Pediatric Nurse Practitioner
700 Adeline St, Oakland, CA - 94607
510-835-9610    
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Ms. Pallavi Parthasarathy Sheth, RN, CPNP

Pediatric Nurse Practitioner
4180 Park Blvd, Oakland, CA - 94602
510-530-5437    

Other Nurse Practitioners in Oakland, CA: Acute Care NP9 Adult Health NP29 Community Health NP1 Family NP153 Gerontology NP9 Neonatal, Critical Care NP2 Neonatal NP1 Nurse Practitioner NP187 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP6 Occupational Health NP3 Pediatrics, Critical Care NP7 Primary Care NP13 Psych/Mental Health NP20 Women's Health NP23
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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