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Lawrenceville (3.09 mi)
Princeton (5.28 mi)
Plainsboro (5.85 mi)
Pennington (6.96 mi)
Hightstown (8.25 mi)

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08648 (1) (1 mi)
08690 (7) (3.53 mi)
08540 (4) (6.49 mi)
08534 (1) (6.55 mi)
08536 (2) (6.76 mi)
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  • Dr. Kesha WALTON

    Dr. Kesha WALTON

    Dr. Kesha WALTON
    2500 Brunswick Ave
    Suite 205
    Lawrence, NJ 08648-4134
  • Grace Fimbel, CNM

    Grace Fimbel, CNM

    Distance: 3.09 mi
    3131 PRINCETON PIKE STE 3C
    LAWRENCEVILLE, NJ 08648
  • Browlyn Marquez, MD
    200 Points

    Browlyn Marquez, MD

    Distance: 5.27 mi
    3490 US-1
    Bldg 9
    Princeton, NJ 08540
  • Mary Kuc 100 Points

    Mary Kuc

    Montgomery Internal Medicine
    Distance: 5.27 mi
    727 State Road
    Suite 1
    Princeton, NJ 08540
  • Anastasia Perry

    Anastasia Perry

    Anastasia Perry, PA-C
    Distance: 5.85 mi
    5 Plainsboro Road
    Medical Arts Pavilion, Suite 350
    Plainsboro, NJ 08536
  • Mary C Krug, NP

    Mary C Krug, NP

    Distance: 8.25 mi
    158 S MAIN ST
    HIGHTSTOWN, NJ 08520
  • Lynne Hewitt, APN-C 130 Points

    Lynne Hewitt, APN-C

    Balanced Health, LLC
    Distance: 10.26 mi
    1378 Route 206 South
    Skillman, NJ 08558
  • Mary Kuc 100 Points

    Mary Kuc

    Montgomery Internal Medicine
    Distance: 14.34 mi
    719 US Highway 206
    Suite 100
    Hillsborough, NJ 08844
  • DEENA MASCIOCCHI

    DEENA MASCIOCCHI

    DEENA MASCIOCCHI
    Distance: 14.54 mi
    607 Corporate Dr W
    Langhorne, PA 19047
  • Kimbreya McCormick, N.P. 960 Points

    Kimbreya McCormick, N.P.

    Distance: 16.34 mi
    2275 Rt. 33
    Suite 303
    Hamilton, NJ 08690
  • Kimbreya McCormick, N.P. 530 Points

    Kimbreya McCormick, N.P.

    Distance: 16.34 mi
    2275 Rt. 33
    Suite 303
    Hamilton, NJ 08690
  • Kimbreya McCormick, N.P. 520 Points

    Kimbreya McCormick, N.P.

    Distance: 16.34 mi
    2275 Rt. 33
    Suite 303
    Hamilton, NJ 08690
  • Kimbreya McCormick, N.P. 520 Points

    Kimbreya McCormick, N.P.

    Distance: 16.34 mi
    2275 Rt. 33
    Suite 303
    Hamilton, NJ 08690
  • Kimbreya McCormick, N.P. 500 Points

    Kimbreya McCormick, N.P.

    Distance: 16.34 mi
    2275 Rt. 33
    Suite 303
    Hamilton, NJ 08690
  • Kimbreya McCormick, N.P. 500 Points

    Kimbreya McCormick, N.P.

    Distance: 16.34 mi
    2275 Rt. 33
    Suite 303
    Hamilton, NJ 08690
  • Kimbreya McCormick, N.P. 460 Points

    Kimbreya McCormick, N.P.

    Distance: 16.34 mi
    2275 Rt. 33
    Suite 303
    Hamilton, NJ 08690
  • David Bittone

    David Bittone

    David Bittone, PA-C
    Distance: 16.39 mi
    925 Highway 202 South
    Neshanic Station, NJ 08853
  • Kimberly Martino

    Kimberly Martino

    Kimberly Martino, PA-C
    Distance: 16.39 mi
    925 Highway 202 South
    Neshanic Station, NJ 08853
  • IKENNA USONWU

    IKENNA USONWU

    IKENNA USONWU
    Distance: 17.48 mi
    561 cranbury road
    Suite E
    East Brunswick, NJ 088165400
  • Erika Dietzek, APN, NP
    670 Points

    Erika Dietzek, APN, NP

    Distance: 17.65 mi
    1101 Whitehorse Rd
    Suite C
    Voorhees, NJ 08043
  • Stephanie Ferroni, APN
    100 Points

    Stephanie Ferroni, APN

    Distance: 17.65 mi
    707 Haddonfield Berlin Rd
    Voorhees, NJ 08043
  • Rebecca D Milora, NP

    Rebecca D Milora, NP

    Distance: 18.51 mi
    2185 GALLOWAY RD CENTRE PL CTR
    BENSALEM, PA 19020
  • Mary C Krug, NP

    Mary C Krug, NP

    Distance: 18.93 mi
    11 Bishop Pl
    New Brunswick, NJ 08901
  • Carol Smigelsky, NP 320 Points

    Carol Smigelsky, NP

    Affilliates in OB/GYN
    Distance: 18.98 mi
    111 State Route 31
    Suite 121
    FLEMINGTON, NJ 08822
  • Wendy Kaggerud, CNM

    Wendy Kaggerud, CNM

    Distance: 18.98 mi
    1100 WESCOTT DR STE 105
    FLEMINGTON, NJ 08822
  • Jacqueline Stone, NP

    Jacqueline Stone, NP

    Distance: 18.98 mi
    121 STATE ROUTE 31
    FLEMINGTON, NJ 08822
  • Catherine L Allen, NP

    Catherine L Allen, NP

    Distance: 20.24 mi
    120 MADISON AVE STE D
    MOUNT HOLLY, NJ 08060
  • Christine Catts, NP

    Christine Catts, NP

    Distance: 20.24 mi
    175 MADISON AVE
    MOUNT HOLLY, NJ 08060
  • Sharon Derstine, MD

    Sharon Derstine, MD

    Distance: 20.24 mi
    RR 38
    MOUNT HOLLY, NJ 08060
  • Rosemarie Musci, MSN

    Rosemarie Musci, MSN

    Distance: 20.24 mi
    175 MADISON AVE
    MOUNT HOLLY, NJ 08060

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