Primary Care Nurse Practitioners in Opelika, 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.

5 Primary Care Nurse Practitioners found in Opelika
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Mrs. Nancy Mcdonald, CRNP, NP-C

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
2000 Pepperell Pkwy, Opelika, AL - 36801
334-528-7200     334-528-3470
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Mrs. Sylvia Anderson, N.P.

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
121 N 20th St, #6, Opelika, AL - 36801
334-749-3385     334-745-7672
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Merrill Bailey Allen, NP-C

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
406 N 5th St, Opelika, AL - 36801
334-745-2731    
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Susan Holmes, M.P.

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
121 N 20th St, #6, Opelika, AL - 36801
334-749-3385     334-742-9243
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Emily Jackson, CRNP

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
2401 Village Professional Dr S, Opelika, AL - 36801
334-749-8121     334-749-6166

Other Nurse Practitioners in Opelika, AL: Acute Care NP3 Adult Health NP1 Family NP42 Neonatal NP2 Nurse Practitioner NP48 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP1 Pediatrics NP3 Psych/Mental Health NP2 Women's Health NP1
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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