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  • Mia DiGiacomo, CRNP
    100 Points

    Mia DiGiacomo, CRNP

    Distance: 30.04 mi
    106 Irving St., NW
    Physicians Office Building (POB), Ste. 315
    Washington, DC 20010
  • Maya Beplat, FNP-C 100 Points

    Maya Beplat, FNP-C

    MedStar Georgetown Cancer Institute at MedStar Washington Hospital Center
    Distance: 30.04 mi
    110 Irving Street, NW
    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: 30.04 mi
    110 Irving St NW
    Suite 3B-55
    Washington, DC 20010
  • Heather Benedetto, FNP 100 Points

    Heather Benedetto, FNP

    MedStar Health: Gastroenterology at MedStar Washington Hospital Center
    Distance: 30.04 mi
    106 Irving St. NW
    POB S Suite 205
    Washington, DC 20010
  • Phoebe Chongong, FNP, MSN 100 Points

    Phoebe Chongong, FNP, MSN

    MedStar Health: Internal Medicine at MedStar Washington Hospital Center
    Distance: 30.04 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: 30.04 mi
    110 Irving St., NW
    Ste. 1A-50A
    Washington, DC 20010
  • Kerry Moose, CRNP, MSN 100 Points

    Kerry Moose, CRNP, MSN

    MedStar Health: Wound Care at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital
    Distance: 30.04 mi
    3800 Reservoir Rd. NW
    BLES Bldg. 1st Floor
    Washington, DC 20007
  • SUZANNE FRENCH 100 Points

    SUZANNE FRENCH

    SUZANNE FRENCH, CRNP
    Distance: 30.04 mi
    4900 Massachusetts Ave. NW
    Suite 320
    Washington, DC 20016
  • Christina Byam

    Christina Byam

    Christina Byam, NP
    Distance: 30.04 mi
    5614 Connecticut Ave NW #286
    Washington, DC 20015
  • Tammy Gatling, scoliosis

    Tammy Gatling, scoliosis

    Howard University Hospital - Radiology- X-Ray
    Distance: 30.04 mi
    2041 Georgia Avenue Northwest
    Washington, DC 20001
  • Olayemi Adurota, MD
    370 Points

    Olayemi Adurota, MD

    Distance: 30.07 mi
    6201 Greenbelt Rd
    U15
    College Park, MD 20740
  • ALAN CORNFIELD, D.C.
    500 Points

    ALAN CORNFIELD, D.C.

    Smart Medical & Rehab Therapy
    Distance: 33.83 mi
    2730 UNIVERSITY BLVD WEST
    SUITE 500
    Silver Spring, MD 20908
  • Theresa Ezenwajiaku 100 Points

    Theresa Ezenwajiaku

    Adventist Medical Group - Primary Care
    Distance: 33.83 mi
    8807 Colesville Road
    2nd Floor
    Silver Spring, MD 20910
  • Sandrine Happi, CRNP, RN
    100 Points

    Sandrine Happi, CRNP, RN

    Distance: 33.83 mi
    8807 Colesville Road
    2nd Floor
    Silver Spring, MD 20910
  • Omolola Akinmadelo, FNP-BC, DNP 100 Points

    Omolola Akinmadelo, FNP-BC, DNP

    MedStar Health: Gastroenterology at Silver Spring
    Distance: 33.83 mi
    12012 Veirs Mill Road
    Silver Spring, MD 20906
  • JUSTINE EMBELE

    JUSTINE EMBELE

    JUSTINE EMBELE
    Distance: 33.83 mi
    3951 Ferrara Dr.
    Silver Spring, MD 20906

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.


Nurse Practitioner Related Terms:
nurse, registered nurse, physician, nursing, prescriptions, medications