Primary Care Nurse Practitioners in Doylestown, Pennsylvania

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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 Doylestown
female nurse

Mrs. Erin Marie Colden, AGPCNP-BC

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
800 W State St Ste 201, Doylestown, PA - 18901
215-348-4478    
female nurse

Minjung Cho Reger, CRNP

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
252 W Swamp Road, Suite 48, Doylestown, PA - 18901
215-230-9988     215-230-9989
male nurse

Brian Dougherty, CRNP

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
595 W State St, Doylestown, PA - 18901
215-345-2200    

Other Nurse Practitioners in Doylestown, PA: Acute Care NP6 Adult Health NP16 Family NP26 Gerontology NP4 Nurse Practitioner NP34 Pediatrics NP7 Psych/Mental Health NP11 School NP1 Women's Health NP2
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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