Primary Care Nurse Practitioners in Savannah, 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.

4 Primary Care Nurse Practitioners found in Savannah
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Shelly Stewart Childers

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
4700 Waters Ave Ste 405, Savannah, GA - 31404
912-350-2700     912-350-2715
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Ashtyn Renee Zarycki, NP

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
7001 Hodgson Memorial Dr Ste 1, Savannah, GA - 31406
912-298-6646    
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Allison Elizabeth Monterrozo, FNP

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
225 Candler Dr, Savannah, GA - 31405
912-819-6000    
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Ashley Woodruff, NP

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
1326 Eisenhower Drive, Bldg. 2, Savannah, GA - 31406
912-527-5300     912-527-5154

Other Nurse Practitioners in Savannah, GA: Acute Care NP17 Adult Health NP46 Community Health NP1 Family NP222 Gerontology NP4 Neonatal, Critical Care NP3 Neonatal NP3 Nurse Practitioner NP147 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP5 Pediatrics, Critical Care NP1 Pediatrics NP13 Psych/Mental Health NP15 Women's Health NP17
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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