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  • Basil Songwe, NP
    100 Points

    Basil Songwe, NP

    GW Neurosurgery - Foggy Bottom South Pavilion
    Distance: 29.7 mi
    2150 Pennsylvania Ave., NW
    7th Floor
    Washington, DC 20037
  • Marie Peters, MSN, RN, WHNP-BC
    100 Points

    Marie Peters, MSN, RN, WHNP-BC

    GW Obstetrics & Gynecology - Foggy Bottom South Pavilion
    Distance: 29.7 mi
    2150 Pennsylvania Ave., NW
    5th Floor
    Washington, DC 20037
  • Saritha Sudharsun, NP
    100 Points

    Saritha Sudharsun, NP

    GW Primary Care - Cleveland Park
    Distance: 29.7 mi
    2902 Porter St., NW
    Washington, DC 20008
  • Khalil Nader, FNP-C, MSN, RN
    100 Points

    Khalil Nader, FNP-C, MSN, RN

    GW Primary Care - McPherson Square
    Distance: 29.7 mi
    1101 15th St NW
    Washington, DC 20005
  • Brynn Farlow, CRNP
    100 Points

    Brynn Farlow, CRNP

    GW Primary Care - West End: 2300 M Street
    Distance: 29.7 mi
    2300 M Street, NW
    Suite 910
    Washington, DC 20037
  • Margaret Hamm, AGPCNP, MSN 100 Points

    Margaret Hamm, AGPCNP, MSN

    MedStar Georgetown Cancer Institute at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital
    Distance: 29.7 mi
    3800 Reservoir Rd. NW
    Washington, DC 20007
  • Theresa Stukus, ANP-BC, NP 100 Points

    Theresa Stukus, ANP-BC, NP

    MedStar Georgetown Cancer Institute at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital
    Distance: 29.7 mi
    3800 Reservoir Rd. NW
    Washington, DC 20007
  • Maya Beplat, FNP-C 100 Points

    Maya Beplat, FNP-C

    MedStar Georgetown Cancer Institute at MedStar Washington Hospital Center
    Distance: 29.7 mi
    110 Irving Street, NW
    Washington, DC 20010
  • Yongsu Lee, CRNP, MSN 100 Points

    Yongsu Lee, CRNP, MSN

    MedStar Health: Bariatrics and Weight Management at Washington
    Distance: 29.7 mi
    106 Irving St., NW
    Physicians Office Bldg., Ste. 301 South
    Washington, DC 20010
  • Kathryn Curtin, AGACNP-BC, BSN, MSN 100 Points

    Kathryn Curtin, AGACNP-BC, BSN, MSN

    MedStar Health: Burn Center at MedStar Washington Hospital Center
    Distance: 29.7 mi
    110 Irving St NW
    Suite 3B-55
    Washington, DC 20010
  • Andrea Greetham, AGACNP-BC, ND 100 Points

    Andrea Greetham, AGACNP-BC, ND

    MedStar Health: Colon and Rectal Surgery at MedStar Washington Hospital Center
    Distance: 29.7 mi
    106 Irving St., NW
    Physicians Office Building Ste. 2100N
    Washington, DC 20010
  • Heather Benedetto, FNP 100 Points

    Heather Benedetto, FNP

    MedStar Health: Gastroenterology at MedStar Washington Hospital Center
    Distance: 29.7 mi
    106 Irving St. NW
    POB S Suite 205
    Washington, DC 20010
  • Katya King, FNPBC, MSN 100 Points

    Katya King, FNPBC, MSN

    MedStar Health: Infusion Center at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital
    Distance: 29.7 mi
    3800 Reservoir Rd., NW
    5th Floor
    Washington, DC 20007
  • Rachel Katter, CFNP, MSN 100 Points

    Rachel Katter, CFNP, MSN

    MedStar Health: Infusion Center at MedStar Washington Hospital Center
    Distance: 29.7 mi
    110 Irving St., NW
    Second Floor, Ste. 2139
    Washington, DC 20010
  • Phoebe Chongong, FNP, MSN 100 Points

    Phoebe Chongong, FNP, MSN

    MedStar Health: Internal Medicine at MedStar Washington Hospital Center
    Distance: 29.7 mi
    110 Irving St., NW
    Ste. 1A-50A
    Washington, DC 20010
  • Heidi Durden, ANP-BC, MSN 100 Points

    Heidi Durden, ANP-BC, MSN

    MedStar Health: Internal Medicine at MedStar Washington Hospital Center
    Distance: 29.7 mi
    110 Irving St., NW
    Ste. 1A-50A
    Washington, DC 20010
  • Allison Greenleaf, CPNP, MSN 100 Points

    Allison Greenleaf, CPNP, MSN

    MedStar Health: Pediatrics at Tenleytown
    Distance: 29.7 mi
    4200 Wisconsin Ave. NW
    4th Floor
    Washington, DC 20016
  • Kerry Moose, CRNP, MSN 100 Points

    Kerry Moose, CRNP, MSN

    MedStar Health: Wound Care at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital
    Distance: 29.7 mi
    3800 Reservoir Rd. NW
    BLES Bldg. 1st Floor
    Washington, DC 20007
  • SUZANNE FRENCH 100 Points

    SUZANNE FRENCH

    SUZANNE FRENCH, CRNP
    Distance: 29.7 mi
    4900 Massachusetts Ave. NW
    Suite 320
    Washington, DC 20016
  • Christina Byam

    Christina Byam

    Christina Byam, NP
    Distance: 29.7 mi
    5614 Connecticut Ave NW #286
    Washington, DC 20015
  • Tammy Gatling, scoliosis

    Tammy Gatling, scoliosis

    Howard University Hospital - Radiology- X-Ray
    Distance: 29.7 mi
    2041 Georgia Avenue Northwest
    Washington, DC 20001
  • Louis Ziegler, Physician
    510 Points

    Louis Ziegler, Physician

    Advanced Health Center | Integrative & Functional Medicine
    Distance: 31.75 mi
    46 S. Glebe Rd.
    100
    Arlington, VA 22204
  • ADRIAN THOMPSON 100 Points

    ADRIAN THOMPSON

    Mrs. ADRIAN THOMPSON
    Distance: 31.75 mi
    1530 Wilson Blvd
    Suite 650
    Arlington, VA 22209

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

?
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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