Women's Health Nurse Practitioners in Portsmouth, Virginia

  2. Women's Health Nurse Practitioners
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  4. Portsmouth
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.

7 Women's Health Nurse Practitioners found in Portsmouth
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Jennifer Pruhs, WHNP

Women's Health Nurse Practitioner
620 John Paul Jones Cir, Portsmouth, VA - 23708
757-477-2875     757-953-9035
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Mrs. Anna W. Brown, NP

Women's Health Nurse Practitioner
620 John Paul Jones Cir, Portsmouth, VA - 23708
757-953-7550    
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Mrs. Stephanie M Silva, CNM, WHNP

Women's Health Nurse Practitioner
620 John Paul Jones Cir Ste 106, Portsmouth, VA - 23708
579-534-3767    
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Mrs. Erlina Parco Naval, ARNP, WHNP-BC

Women's Health Nurse Practitioner
Naval Medical Center Portsmouth, 620 John Paul Jones Circle, Portsmouth, VA - 23708
579-530-3927     757-953-4947
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Mrs. Ronniemay Phillips Barker, WHNP

Women's Health Nurse Practitioner
620 John Paul Jones Cir, Portsmouth, VA - 23708
757-953-4300    
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Ms. Edna E. Moore, MSN, WHNP

Women's Health Nurse Practitioner
620 John Paul Jones Cir, Portsmouth, VA - 23708
757-953-4271     757-953-9706
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Mary Katherine Whitcomb, NURSE PRACTITIONER

Women's Health Nurse Practitioner
620 John Paul Jones Circle, Portsmouth, VA - 23708
757-953-0399    

Other Nurse Practitioners in Portsmouth, VA: Acute Care NP10 Adult Health NP3 Community Health NP1 Family NP62 Gerontology NP3 Neonatal, Critical Care NP1 Neonatal NP2 Nurse Practitioner NP44 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP1 Pediatrics, Critical Care NP1 Pediatrics NP11 Primary Care NP3 Psych/Mental Health NP11
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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