Women's Health Nurse Practitioners in Hagerstown, Maryland

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About Women's Health Nurse Practitioners: Women's Health NPs: Women's Health Nurse Practitioners has an advanced education and clinical experience in women’s health care and provides essential care to women of all ages. Women Health Nurse Practitioner (WHNPs) provide screenings for an array of health-related issues like breast cancer, cervical cancer, diabetes, human papillomavirus infection (HPV) and STIs. WHNPs also check for early signs of Alzheimer’s disease, heart disease and hypertension, and interpersonal and domestic violence.

2 Women's Health Nurse Practitioners found in Hagerstown
male nurse

Eric O'neal, WHNP-BC

Women's Health Nurse Practitioner
1165 Imperial Dr Ste 300, Hagerstown, MD - 21740
301-665-9098    
female nurse

Kathy K Bell, CRNP

Women's Health Nurse Practitioner
1130 Professional Ct, Hagerstown, MD - 21740
301-791-8104    

Other Nurse Practitioners in Hagerstown, MD: Acute Care NP6 Adult Health NP10 Family NP90 Gerontology NP5 Nurse Practitioner NP52 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP1 Pediatrics NP10 Primary Care NP3 Psych/Mental Health NP32
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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