Primary Care Nurse Practitioners in Martinsburg, West Virginia

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  3. West Virginia
  4. Martinsburg
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 Martinsburg
female nurse

Melinda Ann Headley, FNP-BC

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
99 Tavern Rd, Martinsburg, WV - 25401
304-263-4999    
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Kelli Marie Morrow, NP

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
61 Campus Dr, Martinsburg, WV - 25404
304-274-6343    
male nurse

Richard Franklin Sutherland Iii

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
1000 Sushruta Dr, Martinsburg, WV - 25401
304-263-3933     304-596-5554
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Dr. Charles Brian Young, DNP

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
350 Cheswick Dr, Martinsburg, WV - 25403
619-599-2468    

Other Nurse Practitioners in Martinsburg, WV: Acute Care NP5 Adult Health NP1 Family NP56 Gerontology NP2 Neonatal NP1 Nurse Practitioner NP23 Pediatrics NP4 Psych/Mental Health NP12 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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