Primary Care Nurse Practitioners in Birmingham, Alabama

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About Primary Care Nurse Practitioners: Primary Care NPs: Primary Care Nurse Practitioners are educated, certified and licensed to provide comprehensive, chronic, continuous care characterized by a long-term relationship with the patient. Primary Care Nurse Practitioners (PCNPs) screen, diagnose, and treat common acute and chronic medical diseases and conditions. They are also involved in health promotion, screening, and educating about primary prevention.

37 Primary Care Nurse Practitioners found in Birmingham
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Lisa Karen Pope, NP

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
50 Medical Park Dr E, Birmingham, AL - 35235
205-527-1261     205-655-3175
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Mrs. Holly Marie Strauss, CRNP

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
1791 Cahaba Valley Rd, Birmingham, AL - 35242
205-995-9909    
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Lauren Gendrich, CRNP

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
619 19th St S, Birmingham, AL - 35233
205-934-4011    
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Laura Kettle Penkava, CRNP

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
7191 Cahaba Valley Rd, Suite 300, Birmingham, AL - 35242
205-995-9909     205-930-2063
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Mrs. Veronica Ann Maxwell, CRNP

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
700 19th St S, Birmingham, AL - 35233
205-933-8101     205-939-4583

Other Nurse Practitioners in Birmingham, AL: Acute Care NP389 Adult Health NP146 Critical Care Medicine NP10 Family NP498 Gerontology NP57 Neonatal, Critical Care NP46 Neonatal NP28 Nurse Practitioner NP543 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP24 Occupational Health NP2 Pediatrics, Critical Care NP19 Pediatrics NP121 Psych/Mental Health NP91 Women's Health NP34
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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