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  • Misty Lawrence, AGACNP 50 Points

    Misty Lawrence, AGACNP

    Baylor Scott & White The Heart Group - Plano
    Distance: 11.86 mi
    4716 Alliance Blvd
    Pavilion II, Ste 340
    Plano, TX 75093
  • Carolyn Conklin

    Carolyn Conklin

    Distance: 11.86 mi
    6124 West Parker Road
    Suite 434
    Plano, TX 75093
  • Adejumoke Onadeko

    Adejumoke Onadeko

    LifeStance Health
    Distance: 11.86 mi
    4825 Alliance Blvd
    Plano, TX 75093-5504
  • Melinda Pitts

    Melinda Pitts

    LifeStance Health
    Distance: 11.86 mi
    4825 Alliance Blvd
    Plano, TX 75093-5504
  • Noel Pearson

    Noel Pearson

    Noel T Pearson, NP
    Distance: 11.86 mi
    4682 McDermott Rd
    Ste 100
    Plano, TX 75024
  • Noel Pearson

    Noel Pearson

    Noel Truong Pearson, NP
    Distance: 11.86 mi
    4682 McDermott Rd
    Ste 100
    Plano, TX 75024
  • SYLVIA OGBOGU-NWANKWO

    SYLVIA OGBOGU-NWANKWO

    Sylvia Ogbogu-Nwankwo
    Distance: 12.53 mi
    812 West McDermott Dr #1194
    Allen, TX 75013
  • Kim Bookout, DNP, RN, C-PNP
    230 Points

    Kim Bookout, DNP, RN, C-PNP

    Pediatric Health Partners
    Distance: 13.24 mi
    4305 Windsor Centre Trail
    Suite 300
    Flower Mound, TX 75028
  • MARIA THOMAS 100 Points

    MARIA THOMAS

    MARIA THOMAS, APNP
    Distance: 13.24 mi
    2450 Lakeside Parkway
    Suite 150
    Flower Mound, TX 75022
  • Vanessa Meister, AGACNP 50 Points

    Vanessa Meister, AGACNP

    Baylor Scott & White Cardiovascular Consultants - Flower Mound
    Distance: 13.24 mi
    4421 Long Prairie Rd
    Ste 200
    Flower Mound, TX 75028
  • Tara Sanders, ACNP
    200 Points

    Tara Sanders, ACNP

    Methodist Heart and Lung - Richardson
    Distance: 13.31 mi
    2821 East President George Bush Hwy
    Suite 404
    Richardson, TX 75082
  • Sarah Higginbotham, FNP 150 Points

    Sarah Higginbotham, FNP

    Baylor Scott & White Family Health Center - Richardson
    Distance: 13.31 mi
    1410 E Renner Rd
    Ste 201
    Richardson, TX 75082
  • Denise Russell, FNP
    100 Points

    Denise Russell, FNP

    Methodist Richardson Family Medical Group
    Distance: 13.31 mi
    399 W. Campbell Road
    Suite 101
    Richardson, TX 75080
  • Cheryl George

    Cheryl George

    Cheryl B George, NP
    Distance: 13.31 mi
    819 W Arapaho Rd
    Ste 14
    Richardson, TX 75080
  • Kelli Fletcher, NP
    150 Points

    Kelli Fletcher, NP

    Urology Clinics of North Texas - Grapevine Office
    Distance: 15.42 mi
    1631 Lancaster Drive
    Suite 350
    Grapevine, TX 76051
  • Amy Barger, FNP 50 Points

    Amy Barger, FNP

    Distance: 15.42 mi
    1650 W College St
    Grapevine, TX 76051
  • Melissa De Los Santos, ACNP 50 Points

    Melissa De Los Santos, ACNP

    Baylor Scott & White Arrhythmia Management - Grapevine
    Distance: 15.42 mi
    2020 W State Highway 114
    Ste 320
    Grapevine, TX 76051
  • Esther Pimplekar, ACNP 50 Points

    Esther Pimplekar, ACNP

    Baylor Scott & White Arrhythmia Management - Grapevine
    Distance: 15.42 mi
    2020 W State Highway 114
    Ste 320
    Grapevine, TX 76051
  • Crystal Ayala, FNP 50 Points

    Crystal Ayala, FNP

    Baylor Scott & White Cardiovascular Consultants - Grapevine
    Distance: 15.42 mi
    2020 W State Highway 114
    Ste 200
    Grapevine, TX 76051
  • Kelly Ferguson, AGACNP 50 Points

    Kelly Ferguson, AGACNP

    Baylor Scott & White Cardiovascular Consultants - Grapevine
    Distance: 15.42 mi
    2020 W State Highway 114
    Ste 200
    Grapevine, TX 76051
  • Thomas Crigler, AGACNP 50 Points

    Thomas Crigler, AGACNP

    Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Grapevine
    Distance: 15.42 mi
    1650 W College St
    Grapevine, TX 76051
  • Julie Rogers, AGACNP 50 Points

    Julie Rogers, AGACNP

    Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Grapevine
    Distance: 15.42 mi
    1650 W College St
    Grapevine, TX 76051
  • Maria Elena Roux, WHNP 50 Points

    Maria Elena Roux, WHNP

    Baylor Scott & White Obstetrics & Gynecology - Grapevine
    Distance: 15.42 mi
    1631 Lancaster Dr
    Ste 370
    Grapevine, TX 76051
  • Deidra Westby, FNP 50 Points

    Deidra Westby, FNP

    Baylor Scott & White Obstetrics & Gynecology - Grapevine
    Distance: 15.42 mi
    1631 Lancaster Dr
    Ste 370
    Grapevine, TX 76051
  • Brianna Hawkins, AGPCNP 50 Points

    Brianna Hawkins, AGPCNP

    Baylor Scott & White Supportive and Palliative Care - Grapevine
    Distance: 15.42 mi
    1650 College St
    Grapevine, TX 76051
  • Katrina Mcmullen, WHNP 50 Points

    Katrina Mcmullen, WHNP

    Baylor Scott & White Texas Urogynecology Associates - Grapevine
    Distance: 15.42 mi
    1631 Lancaster Dr
    Ste 370
    Grapevine, TX 76051
  • Stephanie Hewitt

    Stephanie Hewitt

    Urology Clinics of North Texas - Grapevine Office
    Distance: 15.42 mi
    1631 Lancaster Drive
    Suite 350
    Grapevine, TX 76051
  • Graciela Diver, FNP
    440 Points

    Graciela Diver, FNP

    Distance: 15.95 mi
    26919 U.S. 380
    Suite 220
    Aubrey, TX 76227
  • Emily Green, APRN, FNP-C
    550 Points

    Emily Green, APRN, FNP-C

    Distance: 16.1 mi
    8080 State Hwy 121
    Suite 300
    Mckinney, TX 75070
  • Emily Green, APRN, FNP-C
    550 Points

    Emily Green, APRN, FNP-C

    Distance: 16.1 mi
    8080 State Hwy 121
    Suite 300
    Mckinney, TX 75070
  • Mayuri Patel, NP
    460 Points

    Mayuri Patel, NP

    Distance: 16.1 mi
    8080 State Hwy 121
    Suite 300
    Mckinney, TX 75070
  • Paola Baza Sandoval, NP
    420 Points

    Paola Baza Sandoval, NP

    Distance: 16.1 mi
    8080 State Hwy 121
    Suite 300
    Mckinney, TX 75070
  • Alma Pederson, NP
    410 Points

    Alma Pederson, NP

    Distance: 16.1 mi
    2760 Virginia Parkway
    Suite 100
    Mckinney, TX 75071
  • Joshua Davis, D.C. 280 Points

    Joshua Davis, D.C.

    Vitalogy Healthcare
    Distance: 16.1 mi
    2301 W Eldorado Pkwy
    Ste 100
    Mckinney, TX 75070
  • Davis Holt, NP
    200 Points

    Davis Holt, NP

    Distance: 16.1 mi
    8080 State Hwy 121
    Suite 210
    Mckinney, TX 75070
  • Simba Muketiwa, AGACNP 150 Points

    Simba Muketiwa, AGACNP

    Baylor Scott & White Hospital Medicine - McKinney
    Distance: 16.1 mi
    5252 W University Dr
    Ste 3-226
    Mckinney, TX 75071
  • Nermeen Charania, FNP 150 Points

    Nermeen Charania, FNP

    Baylor Scott & White Liver Consultants of Texas - McKinney
    Distance: 16.1 mi
    5236 W University Dr
    Ste 2900
    Mckinney, TX 75071
  • Ryne Johnson, FNP 150 Points

    Ryne Johnson, FNP

    Baylor Scott & White Orthopedic Associates of Dallas - McKinney
    Distance: 16.1 mi
    5220 W University Dr
    POB II, Ste 300
    Mckinney, TX 75071
  • Joyce Wei, FNP 150 Points

    Joyce Wei, FNP

    Baylor Scott & White Primary Care - Craig Ranch
    Distance: 16.1 mi
    6800 State Highway 121
    Mckinney, TX 75070
  • Angela Reynolds, FNP 150 Points

    Angela Reynolds, FNP

    Baylor Scott & White Primary Care - McKinney
    Distance: 16.1 mi
    5220 W University Dr
    POB II, Ste 100
    Mckinney, TX 75071
  • Adam Rodriguez, DC, APRN, FNP-C 130 Points

    Adam Rodriguez, DC, APRN, FNP-C

    Distance: 16.1 mi
    270 REDBUD BLVD
    Suite 100
    MCKINNEY, TX 75069
  • Alma Pederson 100 Points

    Alma Pederson

    Alma Liliana Pederson, NP
    Distance: 16.1 mi
    1620 N Hardin Blvd
    Ste 2000
    Mckinney, TX 75071
  • Christelle Leiker 100 Points

    Christelle Leiker

    Christelle Leiker, FNP
    Distance: 16.1 mi
    8000 Eldorado Pkwy
    Bldg D Ste A
    Mckinney, TX 75070-4136
  • Sandra Rogers 100 Points

    Sandra Rogers

    Sandra Rogers, FNP
    Distance: 16.1 mi
    8000 Eldorado Pkwy
    Bldg D Ste A
    Mckinney, TX 75070-4136
  • Jai Abraham, ACNP 50 Points

    Jai Abraham, ACNP

    Baylor Scott & White Arrhythmia Management - McKinney
    Distance: 16.1 mi
    5236 W University Dr
    POB I, Ste 4900
    Mckinney, TX 75071
  • Wendy Foster, ACNP 50 Points

    Wendy Foster, ACNP

    Baylor Scott & White Arrhythmia Management - McKinney
    Distance: 16.1 mi
    5236 W University Dr
    POB I, Ste 4900
    Mckinney, TX 75071
  • Rachel Quast, FNPC 50 Points

    Rachel Quast, FNPC

    Baylor Scott & White Arrhythmia Management - McKinney
    Distance: 16.1 mi
    5236 W University Dr
    POB I, Ste 4900
    Mckinney, TX 75071
  • Larisa Neretina, ANP 50 Points

    Larisa Neretina, ANP

    Baylor Scott & White Endocrinology Specialists - McKinney
    Distance: 16.1 mi
    5220 W University Dr
    POB II, Ste 250
    Mckinney, TX 75071
  • Hachau Phan, AGACNP 50 Points

    Hachau Phan, AGACNP

    Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - McKinney
    Distance: 16.1 mi
    5252 W University Dr
    Highway 380 at Lake Forest Drive
    Mckinney, TX 75071
  • Sarah Hamilton, AGACNP 50 Points

    Sarah Hamilton, AGACNP

    Baylor Scott & White Orthopedic Associates of Dallas - McKinney
    Distance: 16.1 mi
    5220 W University Dr
    POB II, Ste 300
    Mckinney, TX 75071

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?
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