Primary Care Nurse Practitioners in Burlingame, California

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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.

3 Primary Care Nurse Practitioners found in Burlingame
male nurse

Mr. Francisco Jesus Virgen-giron, FNP

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
329 Primrose Rd, Burlingame, CA - 94010
650-288-1200     650-288-4180
male nurse

Mr. Vu Nhu Dinh, AGPCNP-C, BSN

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
1501 Trousdale Dr, Burlingame, CA - 94010
650-652-8500    
female nurse

Naomi Hemp, FNP

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
329 Primrose Rd Fl 2, Burlingame, CA - 94010
415-291-0480    

Other Nurse Practitioners in Burlingame, CA: Acute Care NP3 Adult Health NP6 Family NP22 Gerontology NP5 Nurse Practitioner NP19 Pediatrics NP1 Psych/Mental Health NP2
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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