Primary Care Nurse Practitioners in Buford, Georgia

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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 Buford
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Sheneaka Sykes, ARNP

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
2270 Harvest Ridge Cir, Buford, GA - 30519
843-638-1147    
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Ms. Oh Young Jung, NP-C

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
4995 Lanier Islands Pkwy Ste A, Buford, GA - 30518
678-546-5059    
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Toni Patrice Johnson, FNP-C

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
2449 Cascade Cove Dr, Buford, GA - 30519
770-367-9637    

Other Nurse Practitioners in Buford, GA: Acute Care NP2 Adult Health NP1 Community Health NP1 Family NP58 Gerontology NP1 Nurse Practitioner NP12 Pediatrics NP1 Psych/Mental Health NP6
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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