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  • -20 Points

    Mary Gagne

    Distance: 14.26 mi
    Hingham, MA 02360
  • Brian Jewers 100 Points

    Brian Jewers

    Brian Jewers
    Distance: 14.48 mi
    71 Commercial Street
    166
    Boston, MA 02109
  • Estefany Flores-Godaire 100 Points

    Estefany Flores-Godaire

    Estefany J Flores-Godaire, CNM
    Distance: 14.48 mi
    850 Harrison Avenue
    5th Floor
    Boston, MA 02118
  • Marion Tilearcio 100 Points

    Marion Tilearcio

    Marion Tilearcio, PA-C
    Distance: 14.48 mi
    850 Harrison Avenue
    Boston, MA 02118
  • Vanessa Loukas 100 Points

    Vanessa Loukas

    VANESSA LOUKAS
    Distance: 14.48 mi
    71 Commercial Street
    166
    Boston, MA 02109
  • Adekemi Victoria Adeleye

    Adekemi Victoria Adeleye

    Adekemi Victoria Adeleye, MSN, PMHNP-BC, CARN
    Distance: 14.48 mi
    850 Harrison Avenue
    Boston, MA 02118
  • Alicia Battles

    Alicia Battles

    ALICIA BATTLES
    Distance: 14.48 mi
    71 Commercial Street
    166
    Boston, MA 02109
  • Carly Ramos

    Carly Ramos

    Carly Ramos, NP-Closed
    Distance: 14.48 mi
    850 Harrison Avenue
    Boston, MA 02118
  • Elizabeth Tiani

    Elizabeth Tiani

    Elizabeth Tiani, NP
    Distance: 14.48 mi
    830 Harrison Avenue
    3rd Floor, Suite 3200
    Boston, MA 02118
  • Emily Whitaker

    Emily Whitaker

    Emily K Whitaker, NP-Closed
    Distance: 14.48 mi
    850 Harrison Avenue
    Boston, MA 02118
  • Jennifer Becklehimer

    Jennifer Becklehimer

    Jennifer Becklehimer, NP
    Distance: 14.48 mi
    725 Albany Street
    7th Floor, Suite 7B
    Boston, MA 02118
  • Jessie Brown

    Jessie Brown

    Jessie J Brown, NP
    Distance: 14.48 mi
    725 Albany Street
    7th Floor, Suite 7C
    Boston, MA 02118
  • Linda Armstrong

    Linda Armstrong

    Linda M Armstrong, NP
    Distance: 14.48 mi
    830 Harrison Avenue
    3rd Floor
    Boston, MA 02118
  • Lisa Conti

    Lisa Conti

    Lisa Conti,
    Distance: 14.48 mi
    225 Friends Street
    Boston, MA 02114-1834
  • Lynsie Adams

    Lynsie Adams

    Lynsie Adams, NP
    Distance: 14.48 mi
    830 Harrison Ave
    3rd Floor
    Boston, MA 02118
  • Margaret Ames

    Margaret Ames

    Margaret P Ames, FNP
    Distance: 14.48 mi
    801 Massachusetts Avenue
    6th Floor
    Boston, MA 02119
  • Nirphemy Dambreville-Lundy

    Nirphemy Dambreville-Lundy

    Nirphemy Dambreville-Lundy, FNP
    Distance: 14.48 mi
    801 Massachusetts Avenue
    6th Floor
    Boston, MA 02119
  • Nadalee Angelos, NP
    100 Points

    Nadalee Angelos, NP

    Distance: 14.73 mi
    430 Liberty St.
    Suite 7
    Hanson, MA 02341
  • Abigail Richman, FNP
    1010 Points

    Abigail Richman, FNP

    Distance: 14.8 mi
    101 Walnut Street
    Watertown, MA 02472
  • Amanda Mitchell, FNP
    880 Points

    Amanda Mitchell, FNP

    Distance: 14.8 mi
    101 Walnut Street
    Watertown, MA 02472
  • Kimberly Warden, MSN, CNP, N
    710 Points

    Kimberly Warden, MSN, CNP, N

    Distance: 14.8 mi
    101 Walnut Street
    Watertown, MA 02472
  • Carolyn Chandler, NP
    620 Points

    Carolyn Chandler, NP

    Distance: 14.8 mi
    101 Walnut Street
    Watertown, MA 02472
  • Fabiana Saad
    350 Points

    Fabiana Saad

    Distance: 14.8 mi
    101 Walnut Street
    Watertown, MA 02472
  • JILL FIELEKE 110 Points

    JILL FIELEKE

    JILL FIELEKE, CNM, PMHNP, PMH-C
    Distance: 14.8 mi
    173 Mount Auburn St
    Watertown, MA 02472
  • Melissa Forbes, CNP

    Melissa Forbes, CNP

    Distance: 14.8 mi
    101 Walnut Street
    Watertown, MA 02472
  • Ellen Jessop, NP
    100 Points

    Ellen Jessop, NP

    Distance: 14.94 mi
    1215 Broadway
    Raynham, MA 02767
  • Emily Harris, MD

    Emily Harris, MD

    CHA Primary Care, Cambridge Hospital
    Distance: 15.1 mi
    1493 Cambridge Street
    Cambridge, MA 02139
  • Eric Swanson, MD

    Eric Swanson, MD

    CHA Primary Care, Cambridge Hospital
    Distance: 15.1 mi
    1493 Cambridge Street
    Cambridge, MA 02139
  • Alaina Aristide, MD

    Alaina Aristide, MD

    CHA Windsor Street Care Center
    Distance: 15.1 mi
    119 Windsor Street
    Cambridge, MA 02139
  • Diana Fairfax, RN
    100 Points

    Diana Fairfax, RN

    Distance: 15.46 mi
    153 E Washington St
    North Attleboro, MA 02760
  • Christine Hiatt, APRN
    100 Points

    Christine Hiatt, APRN

    CHA Broadway Care Center
    Distance: 16 mi
    300 Broadway
    Somerville, MA 02145
  • Barbara Hume, APRN
    100 Points

    Barbara Hume, APRN

    CHA Broadway Care Center
    Distance: 16 mi
    300 Broadway
    Somerville, MA 02145
  • Jason Shaffer, MD

    Jason Shaffer, MD

    CHA Broadway Care Center
    Distance: 16 mi
    300 Broadway
    Somerville, MA 02145
  • Emily Thomas, APRN

    Emily Thomas, APRN

    CHA Somerville Campus
    Distance: 16 mi
    33 Tower Street
    Somerville, MA 02143
  • Veronica Camara, MSN
    100 Points

    Veronica Camara, MSN

    Distance: 16.2 mi
    260 Cochituate Rd
    Ste 101
    Framingham, MA 01701
  • Joanne Connolly

    Joanne Connolly

    Joanne Connolly, PMHNP-BC
    Distance: 16.2 mi
    125 Newbury St
    Framingham, MA 01701
  • Elena Mascarenhas

    Elena Mascarenhas

    Elena Mascarenhas
    Distance: 16.49 mi
    9 Alexander Ave
    Belmont, MA 02478
  • Igbinosun Juliana 100 Points

    Igbinosun Juliana

    LifeStance Health
    Distance: 17.96 mi
    101 Accord Park Drive
    Norwell, MA 02061-1605
  • Igbinosun Juliana 100 Points

    Igbinosun Juliana

    LifeStance Health
    Distance: 17.96 mi
    143 Longwater Drive
    Norwell, MA 02061-1683
  • Erica Battit, CNM

    Erica Battit, CNM

    Distance: 18.06 mi
    72 WASHINGTON ST STE 2100
    TAUNTON, MA 02780
  • Raven Batshon, MD, MPH
    100 Points

    Raven Batshon, MD, MPH

    CHA Revere Care Center
    Distance: 18.55 mi
    454 Broadway
    3rd Floor
    Revere, MA 02151
  • Khoy Dinna 100 Points

    Khoy Dinna

    LifeStance Health
    Distance: 19.06 mi
    25 Birch St.
    Milford, MA 01757-3585
  • Bock Matthew

    Bock Matthew

    LifeStance Health
    Distance: 19.06 mi
    25 Birch St.
    Milford, MA 01757-3585
  • Rochelle Ettlinger, PMHNP

    Rochelle Ettlinger, PMHNP

    Dr. Rochelle Ettlinger, NP
    Distance: 20.3 mi
    41 Highland Avenue
    Winchester, MA 01890
  • Soccorso Elizabeth-Ann

    Soccorso Elizabeth-Ann

    Elizabeth-Ann Soccorso, APRN
    Distance: 20.36 mi
    110 Hartwell Ave
    Lexington, MA 02421-3118
  • Nancy Castro, NP 10 Points

    Nancy Castro, NP

    Distance: 21.8 mi
    450 CLINTON ST
    WOONSOCKET, RI 02895
  • Robin A Ferreira, NP

    Robin A Ferreira, NP

    Distance: 21.8 mi
    176 CASS AVE
    WOONSOCKET, RI 02895
  • Stacy J Ramsey, NP

    Stacy J Ramsey, NP

    Distance: 21.8 mi
    191 SOCIAL ST STE 7
    WOONSOCKET, RI 02895
  • Stacy J Ramsey, NP

    Stacy J Ramsey, NP

    Distance: 21.8 mi
    450 CLINTON ST
    WOONSOCKET, RI 02895
  • Rebecca R Sheehan, NP

    Rebecca R Sheehan, NP

    Distance: 21.8 mi
    450 CLINTON ST
    WOONSOCKET, RI 02895

Nurse Practitioner Info

Nurse Practitioner Summary:
A Nurse Practitioner is a registered nurse who has obtained advanced education; usually in the form of a master's degree. This additional training allows the RN to diagnose and manage many common ailments.

Nurse Practitioners can carry out some of the same duties as a physician and can also be a patient's primary care giver. The Nurse Practitioner focuses on treating illnesses and conditions as well as educating patients on health, self-care, and treatment options.

Education and training: To become a Nurse Practitioner, an associate degree in nursing or a bachelor of science is required. The associate degree takes 2 to 3 years and the bachelor's degree takes 4 to 5 years. Then, he or she must take additional training to specialize in certain medical fields. Once the education is finished, the student must be licensed by the state.


Nurse Practitioner FAQs:
What is a

Nurse Practitioner

?
A Nurse Practitioner is a Registered Nurse who has additional training in the diagnosis of medical conditions, including chronic illness. A Nurse Practitioner can provide the same care as a physician. A Nurse Practitioner works closely with physicians.

What type of work does a Nurse Practitioner perform?
A Nurse Practitioner can be a regular health care provider. A Nurse Practitioner can see patients of all ages. A Nurse Practitioner focuses on prevention, education and wellness. A Nurse Practitioner can prescribe medication and give referrals.

Where does a Nurse Practitioner work?
A Nurse Practitioner can work in private offices, clinics, schools, hospitals and health departments.

What are the duties of a Nurse Practitioner?
A Nurse Practitioner can carry out many duties. Some of these include:
- Conferring with physicians and referring patients to specialists
- Counseling and educating patients in treatment options and self-care
- Diagnosing and treating acute and chronic conditions and diseases
- Obtaining medical history from patients and performing physical exams
- Ordering and interpreting x-rays, lab tests, and ECGs
- Prescribing medications and physical therapy
- Performing prenatal care and family planning

What types of Nurse Practitioners are there?
Nurse practitioners can be family nurse practitioners, adult nurse practitioners, pediatric nurse practitioners, neonatal nurse practitioners, women's health nurse practitioners or acute care nurse practitioners.

How do I find a Nurse Practitioner in my city and state?
The Wellness.com directory will help you locate a Nurse Practitioner in your state. Select Nurse Practitioner from the professionals menu and select the state that you are looking to locate a Nurse Practitioner in. After you have located your state, find the city that you will need a Nurse Practitioner in. Select the state and city and you will see a list of Nurse Practitioners in your city and state.


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