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  • Carmen Stoller 100 Points

    Carmen Stoller

    PPG - Psychiatry
    1720 Beacon St
    Fort Wayne, IN 46805
  • Sherri Albertson

    Sherri Albertson

    Parkview Behavioral Health Institute - Park Center
    2710 Lake Ave
    Fort Wayne, IN 46805
  • Nicole Deller

    Nicole Deller

    Parkview Behavioral Health Institute - Park Center
    909 E State Blvd
    Fort Wayne, IN 46805
  • Alexis Fluck

    Alexis Fluck

    Parkview Behavioral Health Institute - Park Center
    909 E State St
    Fort Wayne, IN 46805
  • Sarah Moore

    Sarah Moore

    Parkview Behavioral Health Institute - Park Center
    909 E State Blvd
    Fort Wayne, IN 46805
  • Stacia Springer

    Stacia Springer

    Parkview Behavioral Health Institute - Park Center
    909 E State Blvd
    Fort Wayne, IN 46805
  • Carmen Stoller

    Carmen Stoller

    Parkview Behavioral Health Institute - Park Center
    1909 Carew St
    Fort Wayne, IN 46805
  • Stephanie Angel

    Stephanie Angel

    Parkview Gastroenterology
    2231 Carew St
    Fort Wayne, IN 46805
  • Erin Cade

    Erin Cade

    Parkview Gastroenterology
    2231 Carew St
    Fort Wayne, IN 46805
  • Megan Daniels

    Megan Daniels

    Parkview Gastroenterology
    2231 Carew St
    Fort Wayne, IN 46805
  • Stacey Elwood

    Stacey Elwood

    Parkview Gastroenterology
    2231 Carew St
    Fort Wayne, IN 46805
  • Abby Emerick

    Abby Emerick

    Parkview Gastroenterology
    2231 Carew St
    Fort Wayne, IN 46805
  • Amanda Follrod

    Amanda Follrod

    Parkview Gastroenterology
    2231 Carew St
    Fort Wayne, IN 46805
  • Chana Goodin

    Chana Goodin

    Parkview Gastroenterology
    2231 Carew St
    Fort Wayne, IN 46805
  • Taylor Pinney

    Taylor Pinney

    Parkview Gastroenterology
    2231 Carew St
    Fort Wayne, IN 46805
  • Stacie Stauffer

    Stacie Stauffer

    Parkview Gastroenterology
    2231 Carew St
    Fort Wayne, IN 46805
  • Christina Weiss

    Christina Weiss

    Parkview Gastroenterology
    2231 Carew St
    Fort Wayne, IN 46805
  • Ashika Thanju

    Ashika Thanju

    PPG - Cardiology
    2231 Carew St
    Fort Wayne, IN 46805
  • Kenda Osterholt

    Kenda Osterholt

    PPG - Colon & Rectal Surgery
    1818 Carew St
    Suite 160
    Fort Wayne, IN 46805
  • Christina Surine

    Christina Surine

    PPG - Colon & Rectal Surgery
    1818 Carew St
    Suite 160
    Fort Wayne, IN 46805
  • Krista Durbin

    Krista Durbin

    PPG - Gastroenterology
    2231 Carew St
    Fort Wayne, IN 46805
  • Krista Durbin

    Krista Durbin

    PPG - Gastroenterology
    2231 Carew St
    Fort Wayne, IN 46805
  • April Jenkins

    April Jenkins

    PPG - Gastroenterology
    2231 Carew St
    Fort Wayne, IN 46805
  • Kathleen O'Keefe

    Kathleen O'Keefe

    PPG - Gastroenterology
    2231 Carew St
    Fort Wayne, IN 46805
  • Martha Vergara

    Martha Vergara

    PPG - Gastroenterology
    2231 Carew St
    Fort Wayne, IN 46805
  • Lauren Boyles

    Lauren Boyles

    PPG - Hospital Medicine
    2200 Randallia Dr
    Fort Wayne, IN 46805
  • Melissa Graham

    Melissa Graham

    PPG - Hospital Medicine
    2200 Randallia Dr
    Fort Wayne, IN 46805
  • Emily Hurst

    Emily Hurst

    PPG - Hospital Medicine
    2200 Randallia Dr
    Fort Wayne, IN 46805
  • Dawn Otis

    Dawn Otis

    PPG - Hospital Medicine
    2200 Randallia Dr
    Fort Wayne, IN 46805
  • Rose Wilcox

    Rose Wilcox

    PPG - Hospital Medicine
    2200 Randallia Dr
    Fort Wayne, IN 46805
  • Bethany Schultz

    Bethany Schultz

    PPG - OB/GYN
    1818 Carew St
    Suite 300
    Fort Wayne, IN 46805
  • Alyssa Germann

    Alyssa Germann

    PPG - Pediatrics
    1818 Carew St
    Suite 320
    Fort Wayne, IN 46805
  • Alicia Elliott

    Alicia Elliott

    PPG - Psychiatry
    2710 Lake Ave
    Fort Wayne, IN 46805
  • Teresa Roberts

    Teresa Roberts

    PPG - Psychiatry
    1720 Beacon St
    Fort Wayne, IN 46805
  • Brianna Abbott

    Brianna Abbott

    PPG - Sleep Medicine
    1818 Carew St
    Suite 255
    Fort Wayne, IN 46805
  • Amber Leighty

    Amber Leighty

    PPG - Sleep Medicine
    1818 Carew St
    Suite 255
    Fort Wayne, IN 46805
  • Alison Hopper

    Alison Hopper

    PPG - Urology
    2231 Carew St
    Fort Wayne, IN 46805
  • Cassandra Jones

    Cassandra Jones

    PPG - Urology
    2231 Carew St
    Fort Wayne, IN 46805

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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