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  • Wendy Wilcox, MD

    Wendy Wilcox, MD

    Distance: 13.08 mi
    South Bronx Health Center
    871 Prospect Avenue
    Bronx, NY 10459
  • Jodi-Ann Williams, NP

    Jodi-Ann Williams, NP

    Distance: 13.08 mi
    3415 Bainbridge Avenue
    Bronx, NY 10467
  • Sarah Wren, NP

    Sarah Wren, NP

    Distance: 13.08 mi
    111 East 210th Street
    Bronx, NY 10467
  • Alicia Wright, NP

    Alicia Wright, NP

    Distance: 13.08 mi
    111 East 210th Street
    Bronx, NY 10467
  • Harriet Yeboah, MD

    Harriet Yeboah, MD

    Distance: 13.08 mi
    1434 Williamsbridge Road
    Bronx, NY 10461
  • Deborah York, NP

    Deborah York, NP

    Distance: 13.08 mi
    890 Prospect Avenue
    Bronx, NY 10459
  • Susan Dummitt, CNM 20 Points

    Susan Dummitt, CNM

    Distance: 13.5 mi
    43-12 43RD ST
    SUNNYSIDE, NY 11104
  • Shahia Zarghami-Sabi, CNM

    Shahia Zarghami-Sabi, CNM

    Distance: 13.5 mi
    43-12 43RD ST
    SUNNYSIDE, NY 11104
  • Susan Begic 100 Points

    Susan Begic

    Susan Begic
    Distance: 13.82 mi
    383 Ridgedale Ave
    Suite 8
    East Hanover, NJ 07936
  • Donna Fanelli, MSN,NP
    720 Points

    Donna Fanelli, MSN,NP

    Primary Health and Wellness Center
    Distance: 13.99 mi
    250 Millburn Avenue
    Millburn, NJ 07041
  • Donna Fanelli, MSN,NP-C 130 Points

    Donna Fanelli, MSN,NP-C

    Primary Health and Wellness Center
    Distance: 13.99 mi
    250 Millburn Avenue
    Millburn, NJ 07041
  • Patricia Shorrock 100 Points

    Patricia Shorrock

    Patricia Shorrock
    Distance: 13.99 mi
    33 Bleeker Street
    First Floor, Suite 101
    Millburn, NJ 07041
  • Andrew Homlish 100 Points

    Andrew Homlish

    Andrew Homlish
    Distance: 14.43 mi
    830 Morris Tpke
    Suite 307
    Short Hills, NJ 07078
  • Gbemisola Alli

    Gbemisola Alli

    Gbemisola Alli-CLOSED
    Distance: 14.43 mi
    85 Woodland Road
    Upper Level
    Short Hills, NJ 07078
  • YVONNE ALLEN-MORGAN

    YVONNE ALLEN-MORGAN

    Yvonne Allen-Morgan, FNP
    Distance: 14.58 mi
    6 GRAMATAN AVE
    STE 511
    Mount Vernon, NY 10550
  • Elsie Rivera, N.P.
    2380 Points

    Elsie Rivera, N.P.

    Distance: 14.7 mi
    668-670 Broadway
    Bayonne, NJ 07002
  • Fiona Nugent 100 Points

    Fiona Nugent

    ColumbiaDoctors - 693 White Plains Road
    Distance: 14.89 mi
    693 White Plains Road
    Eastchester, NY 10709
  • Andrea Owes 100 Points

    Andrea Owes

    Developmental Disabilities Center
    Distance: 14.93 mi
    1000 Galloping Hill Road
    Union, NJ 07083
  • Talia Peck 100 Points

    Talia Peck

    Talia Peck
    Distance: 15.16 mi
    327 Route 59
    Airmont, NY 10952
  • Veronica Mastrogiacomo 100 Points

    Veronica Mastrogiacomo

    NewYork-Presbyterian Lawrence Hospital
    Distance: 15.19 mi
    55 Palmer Avenue
    Bronxville, NY 10708
  • Stephen McKenzie 110 Points

    Stephen McKenzie

    Stephen McKenzie
    Distance: 15.76 mi
    140 Park Avenue
    Florham Park, NJ 07932
  • Alyssa Balz 100 Points

    Alyssa Balz

    Alyssa Balz-CLOSED
    Distance: 15.76 mi
    140 Park Avenue
    Florham Park, NJ 07932
  • Amanda Burd 100 Points

    Amanda Burd

    Amanda Burd
    Distance: 15.76 mi
    140 Park Avenue
    3rd floor
    Florham Park, NJ 07932
  • Amanda George 100 Points

    Amanda George

    Amanda George-CLOSED
    Distance: 15.76 mi
    140 Park Avenue
    Florham Park, NJ 07932
  • Arianna Muraca 100 Points

    Arianna Muraca

    Arianna Muraca
    Distance: 15.76 mi
    140 Park Avenue
    Florham Park, NJ 07932
  • Barrington Williams 100 Points

    Barrington Williams

    Barrington Williams
    Distance: 15.76 mi
    140 Park Avenue
    Florham Park, NJ 07932
  • Brooke Hotaling 100 Points

    Brooke Hotaling

    Brooke Hotaling - CLOSED
    Distance: 15.76 mi
    150 Park Avenue
    4th Floor
    Florham Park, NJ 07932
  • Carol Boyer 100 Points

    Carol Boyer

    Carol Boyer
    Distance: 15.76 mi
    150 Park Avenue
    2nd Floor
    Florham Park, NJ 07932
  • Colleen Hoeg 100 Points

    Colleen Hoeg

    Colleen Hoeg-CLOSED
    Distance: 15.76 mi
    140 Park Avenue
    Florham Park, NJ 07932
  • Constance Gore 100 Points

    Constance Gore

    Constance Gore
    Distance: 15.76 mi
    150 Park Avenue
    3rd Floor
    Florham Park, NJ 07932
  • Cynthia Sneeden 100 Points

    Cynthia Sneeden

    Cynthia Sneeden
    Distance: 15.76 mi
    140 Park Avenue
    Florham Park, NJ 07932
  • Elizabeth Davison 100 Points

    Elizabeth Davison

    Elizabeth Davison
    Distance: 15.76 mi
    140 Park Avenue
    Florham Park, NJ 07932
  • Elizabeth Fleming 100 Points

    Elizabeth Fleming

    Elizabeth Fleming
    Distance: 15.76 mi
    150 Park Avenue
    3rd Floor
    Florham Park, NJ 07932
  • Gina Baird 100 Points

    Gina Baird

    Gina Baird
    Distance: 15.76 mi
    150 Park Avenue
    Florham Park, NJ 07932
  • Jennifer Rulka 100 Points

    Jennifer Rulka

    Jennifer Rulka-CLOSED
    Distance: 15.76 mi
    150 Park Avenue
    Florham Park, NJ 07932
  • Joseph Nachef 100 Points

    Joseph Nachef

    Joseph Nachef
    Distance: 15.76 mi
    140 Park Avenue
    Florham Park, NJ 07932
  • Kate Schilling 100 Points

    Kate Schilling

    Kate Schilling
    Distance: 15.76 mi
    140 Park Avenue
    Florham Park, NJ 07932
  • Kimberly Reynolds 100 Points

    Kimberly Reynolds

    Kimberly Reynolds
    Distance: 15.76 mi
    150 Park Avenue
    4th Floor
    Florham Park, NJ 07932
  • Kristen Eleftheriou 100 Points

    Kristen Eleftheriou

    Kristen Eleftheriou
    Distance: 15.76 mi
    140 Park Avenue
    Florham Park, NJ 07932
  • Lisa Dunn 100 Points

    Lisa Dunn

    Lisa Dunn
    Distance: 15.76 mi
    150 Park Avenue
    Florham Park, NJ 07932
  • Lori Attanasio 100 Points

    Lori Attanasio

    Lori Attanasio
    Distance: 15.76 mi
    140 Park Avenue
    Florham Park, NJ 07932
  • Mamta Gill 100 Points

    Mamta Gill

    Mamta Gill
    Distance: 15.76 mi
    140 Park Avenue
    Florham Park, NJ 07932
  • Manisha Patel 100 Points

    Manisha Patel

    Manisha Patel
    Distance: 15.76 mi
    150 Park Avenue
    2nd floor
    Florham Park, NJ 07932
  • Matthew Barlow 100 Points

    Matthew Barlow

    Matthew Barlow
    Distance: 15.76 mi
    140 Park Avenue
    Florham Park, NJ 07932
  • Meagan Lynch 100 Points

    Meagan Lynch

    Meagan Lynch
    Distance: 15.76 mi
    140 Park Avenue
    Florham Park, NJ 07932
  • Neelima Atyam 100 Points

    Neelima Atyam

    Neelima Atyam
    Distance: 15.76 mi
    140 Park Avenue
    Florham Park, NJ 07932
  • Nkechi Mbadugha 100 Points

    Nkechi Mbadugha

    Nkechi Mbadugha
    Distance: 15.76 mi
    140 Park Avenue
    Florham Park, NJ 07932
  • Olivia Dudley 100 Points

    Olivia Dudley

    Olivia Dudley
    Distance: 15.76 mi
    140 Park Avenue
    Florham Park, NJ 07932
  • Queenie Qiu 100 Points

    Queenie Qiu

    Queenie Qiu - CLOSED
    Distance: 15.76 mi
    140 Park Avenue
    Florham Park, NJ 07932
  • Rebecca Lichtenwalner 100 Points

    Rebecca Lichtenwalner

    Rebecca Lichtenwalner
    Distance: 15.76 mi
    140 Park Avenue
    Florham Park, NJ 07932

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