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  • Michelle Howard, FNP

    Michelle Howard, FNP

    MedStar Health: Plastic Surgery at MedStar Washington Hospital Center
    Distance: 20.14 mi
    106 Irving St. NW
    POB North Ste. 3400
    Washington, DC 20010
  • Greg Auber, CRNP
    230 Points

    Greg Auber, CRNP

    MedStar Health: Primary Care, Gastroenterology, and Endocrinology at Baltimore
    Distance: 20.34 mi
    5601 Loch Raven Boulevard
    Russell Morgan Building - 3rd Floor
    Baltimore, MD 21239
  • Lindsey MacNeil, FNP-C
    210 Points

    Lindsey MacNeil, FNP-C

    MedStar Health: Primary Care at Federal Hill
    Distance: 20.34 mi
    1420 Key Highway
    Suite 301
    Baltimore, MD 21230
  • Bethany Burton, CRNP
    210 Points

    Bethany Burton, CRNP

    MedStar Health: Primary Care at North Parkville Health Center
    Distance: 20.34 mi
    9512 Harford Road
    Ste. 201
    Baltimore, MD 21234
  • Sandra Nyarko, CRNP
    200 Points

    Sandra Nyarko, CRNP

    MedStar Health: Baltimore Preventive Medicine Center
    Distance: 20.34 mi
    9106 Philadelphia Rd.
    Suite 304
    Baltimore, MD 21237
  • Amy Johnson, CRNP, AGNP
    140 Points

    Amy Johnson, CRNP, AGNP

    MedStar Health: Primary Care, Gastroenterology, and Endocrinology at Baltimore
    Distance: 20.34 mi
    5601 Loch Raven Boulevard
    Russell Morgan Building - 3rd Floor
    Baltimore, MD 21239
  • Christine Grap, CRNP
    130 Points

    Christine Grap, CRNP

    Distance: 20.34 mi
    9106 Philadelphia Rd.
    Suite 304
    Baltimore, MD 21237
  • Cheryl Walk, CRNP 100 Points

    Cheryl Walk, CRNP

    9103 Franklin Square Drive Suite 300
    Distance: 20.34 mi
    9103 Franklin Square Drive
    Suite 300
    Baltimore, MD 21237
  • 100 Points

    Carolyn Stolte, CRNP

    Distance: 20.34 mi
    301 St. Paul Place
    Baltimore, MD 21202
  • 100 Points

    Diana vanRoon, CRNP

    Distance: 20.34 mi
    227 St. Paul Place
    Baltimore, MD 21202
  • Ikechi Dike, DNP, CRNP
    100 Points

    Ikechi Dike, DNP, CRNP

    Distance: 20.34 mi
    3400 North Calvert Street
    Baltimore, MD 21211
  • Taushia Mcbride, AGNP-BC
    100 Points

    Taushia Mcbride, AGNP-BC

    Distance: 20.34 mi
    6615 Reisterstown Rd.
    Suite 302
    Baltimore, MD 21215
  • Deborah J Doerfer, CNM

    Deborah J Doerfer, CNM

    Distance: 20.34 mi
    3100 WYMAN PARK DR
    BALTIMORE, MD 21211
  • ELAINE COOK

    ELAINE COOK

    ELAINE COOK
    Distance: 20.34 mi
    123 S Arlington Avenue
    Baltimore, MD 21223
  • Erica Hall

    Erica Hall

    Erica Hall, ANP-BC, CDCES
    Distance: 20.34 mi
    1900 E Northern Pkwy
    T1
    Baltimore, MD 21239
  • Maria C Fisher, CNM

    Maria C Fisher, CNM

    Distance: 20.34 mi
    912 W 36TH ST
    BALTIMORE, MD 21211
  • CHIKA OKONKWO

    CHIKA OKONKWO

    Mrs. CHIKA OKONKWO, CRNP-PMH
    Distance: 20.34 mi
    821 N Eutaw St
    202
    Baltimore, MD 21201
  • WANDA CAESAR

    WANDA CAESAR

    WANDA CAESAR
    Distance: 20.34 mi
    5801 Belair Road, Unit 301
    Baltimore, MD 21206
  • Susan Kramer, Plastic Surgery Adult Nurse Practitioner
    310 Points

    Susan Kramer, Plastic Surgery Adult Nurse Practitioner

    Distance: 20.99 mi
    5530 Wisconsin Ave
    Suite 1620
    Chevy Chase, MD 20815
  • Nancy Hartman, CRNP

    Nancy Hartman, CRNP

    Distance: 22.21 mi
    4927 Auburn Ave
    Suite 200
    Bethesda, MD 20814
  • Louis Ziegler, Physician
    510 Points

    Louis Ziegler, Physician

    Advanced Health Center | Integrative Medicine
    Distance: 22.66 mi
    46 S. Glebe Rd.
    100
    Arlington, VA 22204
  • ADRIAN THOMPSON 100 Points

    ADRIAN THOMPSON

    Mrs. ADRIAN THOMPSON
    Distance: 22.66 mi
    1530 Wilson Blvd
    Suite 650
    Arlington, VA 22209
  • Gissel Sonnenbrot, CRNP
    240 Points

    Gissel Sonnenbrot, CRNP

    MedStar Health: Women's Health at MedStar Montgomery Medical Center
    Distance: 22.88 mi
    18101 Prince Philip Drive
    Suite 5100
    Olney, MD 20832
  • Jason Badillo, PA-C
    120 Points

    Jason Badillo, PA-C

    MedStar Health: Cardiology Associates at Olney
    Distance: 22.88 mi
    18101 Prince Philip Drive
    #4100
    Olney, MD 20832
  • Sonia Palmieri

    Sonia Palmieri

    Sonia Palmieri
    Distance: 23.63 mi
    1900 Mount Vernon Ave #100
    Alexandria, VA 22301
  • Rebecca Noll 100 Points

    Rebecca Noll

    Rebecca Noll
    Distance: 26.53 mi
    11560 Crossroads Ci, Suite 102
    Middle River, MD 21220
  • Chanda Copeland, CRNP
    200 Points

    Chanda Copeland, CRNP

    Advanced Dermatology and Cosmetic Surgery - Fort Washington
    Distance: 27.2 mi
    11701 Livingston Rd
    Suite 302
    Fort Washington, MD 20744
  • Nicole Haskins, CRNP, RN
    200 Points

    Nicole Haskins, CRNP, RN

    Adventist Medical Group - Primary Care
    Distance: 27.2 mi
    10709 Indian Head Highway
    Suite D1
    Fort Washington, MD 20744

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.


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What is a

Nurse Practitioner

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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.

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

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A Nurse Practitioner can carry out many duties. Some of these include:
- Conferring with physicians and referring patients to specialists
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- 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.

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