Primary Care Nurse Practitioners in Bethesda, Maryland

  2. Primary Care Nurse Practitioners
  3. Maryland
  4. Bethesda
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.

6 Primary Care Nurse Practitioners found in Bethesda
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Hang Nguyen Tingzon, FNP

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
7809 Wisconsin Ave, Bethesda, MD - 20814
301-986-9144    
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Marjorie Watters Pray, RN/NP

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
9309 Old Georgetown Rd, Bethesda, MD - 20814
301-229-7624    
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Wondaye Tamene Deressa, NP

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
8901 Rockville Pike, Bethesda, MD - 20889
301-400-1133    
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Megan I Kenyon, NP

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
10 Center Drive Crc, Bethesda, MD - 20892
301-633-2778    
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Eleany A Yasein, FNP

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
4701 Sangamore Rd Ste N270, Bethesda, MD - 20816
240-507-5110    
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Maria Helena Leo, NP

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
6410 Rockledge Dr Ste 660, Bethesda, MD - 20817
301-571-0019     240-482-0555

Other Nurse Practitioners in Bethesda, MD: Acute Care NP29 Adult Health NP52 Critical Care Medicine NP2 Family NP162 Gerontology NP2 Nurse Practitioner NP93 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP1 Occupational Health NP1 Pediatrics, Critical Care NP3 Pediatrics NP17 Perinatal NP1 Psych/Mental Health NP36 Women's Health NP9
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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