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  • Clifton Thornton, MSN, RN, CPNP
    150 Points

    Clifton Thornton, MSN, RN, CPNP

    Distance: 12.63 mi
    2401 W Belvedere Avenue
    Baltimore, MD 21215
  • Claire Wagner, NP
    150 Points

    Claire Wagner, NP

    Distance: 12.63 mi
    2401 W Belvedere Avenue
    Baltimore, MD 21215
  • Carol Wamboldt, NP
    150 Points

    Carol Wamboldt, NP

    Distance: 12.63 mi
    2401 W Belvedere Avenue
    Baltimore, MD 21215
  • Steven Wilson, NP
    150 Points

    Steven Wilson, NP

    Distance: 12.63 mi
    2401 W Belvedere Avenue
    Baltimore, MD 21215
  • Shoshana Yudkowsky, NP
    150 Points

    Shoshana Yudkowsky, NP

    Distance: 12.63 mi
    2700 Quarry Lake Drive
    Baltimore, MD 21209
  • Sara Cawrse, CRNP 140 Points

    Sara Cawrse, CRNP

    2800 Kirk Ave
    Distance: 12.63 mi
    2800 Kirk Ave
    Baltimore, MD 21218
  • Amy Johnson, CRNP, AGNP
    140 Points

    Amy Johnson, CRNP, AGNP

    Distance: 12.63 mi
    5601 Loch Raven Boulevard
    Russell Morgan Building - 3rd Floor
    Baltimore, MD 21239
  • Christine Grap, CRNP
    130 Points

    Christine Grap, CRNP

    Distance: 12.63 mi
    9106 Philadelphia Rd.
    Suite 304
    Baltimore, MD 21237
  • Sung Hong, AGNP 110 Points

    Sung Hong, AGNP

    MedStar Health Center for Successful Aging at MedStar Good Samaritan Hospital
    Distance: 12.63 mi
    5601 Loch Raven Blvd
    Russell Morgan Bldg. Ste. 502
    Baltimore, MD 21239
  • Cassandra Renner, CRNP
    110 Points

    Cassandra Renner, CRNP

    Distance: 12.63 mi
    3001 S. Hanover Street
    Outpatient Center, Ste. 108
    Baltimore, MD 21225
  • Zainab Turay, CRNP
    110 Points

    Zainab Turay, CRNP

    Distance: 12.63 mi
    3001 South Hanover Street
    Outpatient Center, Suite 300
    Baltimore, MD 21225
  • Allison Bingham, NP
    100 Points

    Allison Bingham, NP

    Distance: 12.63 mi
    2435 W Belvedere Avenue
    Suite 33
    Baltimore, MD 21215
  • 100 Points

    Carolyn Stolte, CRNP

    Distance: 12.63 mi
    301 St. Paul Place
    Baltimore, MD 21202
  • Cynthia Thompson 100 Points

    Cynthia Thompson

    Dermatology at Mercy Medical Center
    Distance: 12.63 mi
    301 St. Paul Place
    Baltimore, MD 21202
  • 100 Points

    Diana vanRoon, CRNP

    Distance: 12.63 mi
    227 St. Paul Place
    Baltimore, MD 21202
  • Ikechi Dike, DNP, CRNP
    100 Points

    Ikechi Dike, DNP, CRNP

    Distance: 12.63 mi
    3400 North Calvert Street
    Baltimore, MD 21211
  • Valerie Cotter 100 Points

    Valerie Cotter

    Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center
    Distance: 12.63 mi
    5300 Alpha Commons Drive
    Floor 4
    Baltimore, MD 21224
  • Sarah Riley 100 Points

    Sarah Riley

    Johns Hopkins Outpatient Center
    Distance: 12.63 mi
    601 North Caroline Street
    Suite 7200
    Baltimore, MD 21287
  • Amy Slusher 100 Points

    Amy Slusher

    Johns Hopkins Outpatient Center
    Distance: 12.63 mi
    601 North Caroline Street
    Suite 5009
    Baltimore, MD 21287
  • Jinae Arneklev 100 Points

    Jinae Arneklev

    Levi Watkins, Jr., M.D., Outpatient Center
    Distance: 12.63 mi
    601 North Caroline Street
    Floor 5
    Baltimore, MD 21287
  • Lora Clawson 100 Points

    Lora Clawson

    Levi Watkins, Jr., M.D., Outpatient Center
    Distance: 12.63 mi
    601 North Caroline Street
    Floor 5
    Baltimore, MD 21287
  • Anna Rosenbloom 100 Points

    Anna Rosenbloom

    Levi Watkins, Jr., M.D., Outpatient Center
    Distance: 12.63 mi
    601 North Caroline Street
    Floor 8
    Baltimore, MD 21287
  • Taushia Mcbride, AGNP-BC
    100 Points

    Taushia Mcbride, AGNP-BC

    Distance: 12.63 mi
    6615 Reisterstown Rd.
    Suite 302
    Baltimore, MD 21215
  • Christine Koslowski, CRNP 100 Points

    Christine Koslowski, CRNP

    MedStar Health Cardiology at MedStar Union Memorial Hospital
    Distance: 12.63 mi
    3333 North Calvert St.
    Johnston Professional Building, Ste. 500
    Baltimore, MD 21218
  • Cheryl Walk, CRNP 100 Points

    Cheryl Walk, CRNP

    MedStar Health Pulmonology and Sleep Medicine at MedStar Franklin Square Medical Center
    Distance: 12.63 mi
    9103 Franklin Square Drive
    Weinberg Bldg #300
    Baltimore, MD 21237
  • Daniel Woldeab, CRNP, ACNP-BC 100 Points

    Daniel Woldeab, CRNP, ACNP-BC

    MedStar Union Memorial Hospital
    Distance: 12.63 mi
    201 E University Parkway
    Baltimore, MD 21218
  • Nora Gleason 100 Points

    Nora Gleason

    Mercy Personal Physicians at Glen Burnie
    Distance: 12.63 mi
    301 St. Paul Place
    Baltimore, MD 21202
  • Caitlin Fong 100 Points

    Caitlin Fong

    Mercy Personal Physicians at Overlea
    Distance: 12.63 mi
    7602 Belair Road
    Baltimore, MD 21236
  • Kathryn Gossard 100 Points

    Kathryn Gossard

    Mercy Personal Physicians at Overlea
    Distance: 12.63 mi
    7602 Belair Road
    Baltimore, MD 21236
  • Lana Kim 100 Points

    Lana Kim

    Mercy Personal Physicians at Overlea
    Distance: 12.63 mi
    7602 Belair Road
    Baltimore, MD 21236
  • Sydney Luthy 100 Points

    Sydney Luthy

    Mercy Personal Physicians at Overlea
    Distance: 12.63 mi
    7602 Belair Road
    Baltimore, MD 21236
  • Claire Miller 100 Points

    Claire Miller

    Mercy Personal Physicians Downtown
    Distance: 12.63 mi
    301 St. Paul Place
    Baltimore, MD 21202
  • Naisha Williams 100 Points

    Naisha Williams

    Naisha Williams, NP
    Distance: 12.63 mi
    301 St. Paul Place
    Baltimore, MD 21202
  • Bridget Queral, CRNP
    100 Points

    Bridget Queral, CRNP

    Distance: 12.63 mi
    9512 Harford Road
    Ste. 201
    Baltimore, MD 21234
  • Nanette Stein, NP
    100 Points

    Nanette Stein, NP

    Distance: 12.63 mi
    2411 W Belvedere Avenue
    Suite 305
    Baltimore, MD 21215
  • Christina Kang 100 Points

    Christina Kang

    The Hoffberger Breast Center at Mercy
    Distance: 12.63 mi
    227 St. Paul Place
    Baltimore, MD 21202
  • Danielle Kuthuru 100 Points

    Danielle Kuthuru

    The Hoffberger Breast Center at Mercy
    Distance: 12.63 mi
    227 St. Paul Place
    Baltimore, MD 21202
  • Michaela Casey 100 Points

    Michaela Casey

    The Lung Center at Mercy
    Distance: 12.63 mi
    301 St. Paul Place
    Baltimore, MD 21202
  • Kyra Daigle 100 Points

    Kyra Daigle

    The Vascular Center at Mercy
    Distance: 12.63 mi
    301 St. Paul Place
    Baltimore, MD 21202
  • Kyra Isaacs 100 Points

    Kyra Isaacs

    Urology Specialists of Maryland
    Distance: 12.63 mi
    301 St. Paul Place
    Baltimore, MD 21202
  • Deborah J Doerfer, CNM

    Deborah J Doerfer, CNM

    Distance: 12.63 mi
    3100 WYMAN PARK DR
    BALTIMORE, MD 21211
  • ELAINE COOK

    ELAINE COOK

    ELAINE COOK
    Distance: 12.63 mi
    123 S Arlington Avenue
    Baltimore, MD 21223
  • Erica Hall

    Erica Hall

    Erica Hall, ANP-BC, CDCES
    Distance: 12.63 mi
    1900 E Northern Pkwy
    T1
    Baltimore, MD 21239
  • Maria C Fisher, CNM

    Maria C Fisher, CNM

    Distance: 12.63 mi
    912 W 36TH ST
    BALTIMORE, MD 21211
  • Caroline Davis

    Caroline Davis

    Johns Hopkins Outpatient Center
    Distance: 12.63 mi
    601 North Caroline Street
    Floor 8
    Baltimore, MD 21287
  • Morgan Focas

    Morgan Focas

    Levi Watkins, Jr., M.D., Outpatient Center
    Distance: 12.63 mi
    601 North Caroline Street
    Floor 8
    Baltimore, MD 21287
  • CHIKA OKONKWO

    CHIKA OKONKWO

    Mrs. CHIKA OKONKWO, CRNP-PMH
    Distance: 12.63 mi
    821 N Eutaw St
    202
    Baltimore, MD 21201
  • WANDA CAESAR

    WANDA CAESAR

    WANDA CAESAR
    Distance: 12.63 mi
    5801 Belair Road, Unit 301
    Baltimore, MD 21206
  • Ava Williams 100 Points

    Ava Williams

    Mercy Personal Physicians at Glen Burnie
    Distance: 12.69 mi
    7927 Ritchie Highway
    Glen Burnie, MD 21061
  • Christina Trent

    Christina Trent

    Christina Trent, APRN, FNP-BC
    Distance: 12.69 mi
    7310 Ritchie Highway
    Suite 200
    Glen Burnie, MD 21061

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