Women's Health Nurse Practitioners in Winston Salem, North Carolina

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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.

17 Women's Health Nurse Practitioners found in Winston Salem
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Leanne Jessup Shoffner, NP

Women's Health Nurse Practitioner
1010 Bethesda Ct, Winston Salem, NC - 27103
336-277-6000     336-277-6001

Other Nurse Practitioners in Winston Salem, NC: Acute Care NP36 Adult Health NP47 Community Health NP1 Critical Care Medicine NP10 Family NP198 Gerontology NP13 Neonatal, Critical Care NP10 Neonatal NP23 Nurse Practitioner NP310 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP2 Occupational Health NP1 Pediatrics, Critical Care NP2 Pediatrics NP27 Primary Care NP10 Psych/Mental Health NP18 School NP1
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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