Primary Care Nurse Practitioners in Wilmington, North Carolina

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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.

11 Primary Care Nurse Practitioners found in Wilmington
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Elizabeth Granger, NNP-BC

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
2131 S 17th St, Wilmington, NC - 28401
910-667-2970    
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Dr. Rebecca Elizabeth Smith, DNP

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
1605 Doctors Cir, Wilmington, NC - 28401
910-343-8736    
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Mr. Keith Anderson Woods, NURSE PRACTITIONER

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
1705 Gardner Dr, Wilmington, NC - 28405
910-343-5300     910-254-1352
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Mrs. Heather Black, FNP-BC

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
615 Shipyard Blvd, Wilmington, NC - 28412
910-399-3755    
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Dr. Barbara J Barry, DNP

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
2520 Troy Dr, Wilmington, NC - 28401
910-444-7086    
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Ms. Lorraine Kelly, NP

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
2580 Pickard Rd, Wilmington, NC - 28403
910-332-0701    
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Amy Shearin

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
715 Medical Center Dr, Wilmington, NC - 28401
910-763-2476     910-763-8176
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Mr. Mark Elliott Hollingsworth, FNP-C

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
4141 Shipyard Blvd, Wilmington, NC - 28403
910-792-9925     910-792-9926
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Erica Lynn Udall, FNP-C

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
1725 New Hanover Medical Park Dr, Wilmington, NC - 28403
910-662-9300     910-662-9301
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Mrs. Margaret Pietruczuk, APRN

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
432 Eastwood Rd Ste 200, Wilmington, NC - 28403
910-319-7744     910-319-7754
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Erika Denaci Woodfox

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
4320 Henson Dr, Wilmington, NC - 28405
910-763-2072     910-251-2067

Other Nurse Practitioners in Wilmington, NC: Acute Care NP13 Adult Health NP22 Critical Care Medicine NP2 Family NP141 Gerontology NP6 Neonatal, Critical Care NP7 Neonatal NP5 Nurse Practitioner NP213 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP1 Pediatrics, Critical Care NP1 Pediatrics NP12 Psych/Mental Health NP33 Women's 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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