Primary Care Nurse Practitioners in Elgin, Illinois

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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 Elgin
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Melissa Boyer, APN

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
2410 Alft Ln Ste 100, Elgin, IL - 60124
847-531-4883    
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Michelle Mewes, MSN, APRN, FNP-BC

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
2350 Royal Blvd Ste 100, Elgin, IL - 60123
847-695-8100    
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Mr. Ferdinand Catotal, FNP

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
1554 Todd Farm Dr, Elgin, IL - 60123
847-888-7423     224-856-2654
female nurse

Nicole Davis, APN

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
1710 N Randall Rd Ste 260, Elgin, IL - 60123
847-931-7900     847-931-1562

Other Nurse Practitioners in Elgin, IL: Acute Care NP8 Adult Health NP10 Critical Care Medicine NP3 Family NP65 Gerontology NP2 Nurse Practitioner NP45 Pediatrics NP4 Psych/Mental Health NP8 Women's Health NP3
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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