Primary Care Nurse Practitioners in Mcallen, Texas

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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 Mcallen
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Leah Par, APRN-CNP, AGPCNP

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
3201 N Ware Rd, Mcallen, TX - 78501
817-209-5337    
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Marilex E Lagare, APRN

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
2300 N 47th St, Mcallen, TX - 78501
956-630-0072    
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Chelsy Cavazos, FNP-BC

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
1417 N Ware Rd Ste 300, Mcallen, TX - 78501
956-585-4704     956-585-6775
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Joanna Joy Glick, FNP

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
1900 S Jackson Rd Ste 1, Mcallen, TX - 78503
956-340-4222     956-307-3234

Other Nurse Practitioners in Mcallen, TX: Acute Care NP14 Adult Health NP6 Family NP201 Gerontology NP7 Neonatal, Critical Care NP1 Neonatal NP2 Nurse Practitioner NP74 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP3 Pediatrics NP7 Perinatal NP1 Psych/Mental Health NP10 Women's Health NP5
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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