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  • Sabina Bonfadini 100 Points

    Sabina Bonfadini

    LifeStance Health
    Distance: 23.07 mi
    19409 Plantation Rd Ste 4
    Rehoboth Beach, DE 19971-4413
  • Mimi Hilderley, MSN, APRN, FNP-BC

    Mimi Hilderley, MSN, APRN, FNP-BC

    Beebe Center for Breast Health
    Distance: 23.07 mi
    18941 John J. Williams Highway
    Rehoboth Beach, DE 19971
  • Melissa Taylor, DNP, NP

    Melissa Taylor, DNP, NP

    Beebe Center for Dermatology & Dermatologic Surgery
    Distance: 23.07 mi
    18947 John J. Williams Highway, Suite 201
    Rehoboth Beach, DE 19971
  • Christine Scheper, NP

    Christine Scheper, NP

    Beebe Primary Care Rehoboth
    Distance: 23.07 mi
    18947 John J. Williams Highway, Suite 303
    Rehoboth Beach, DE 19971
  • Joan Bloom, FNP

    Joan Bloom, FNP

    Beebe Walk-In Rehoboth
    Distance: 23.07 mi
    19161 Healthy Way, Unit 100
    Rehoboth Beach, DE 19971
  • Michael Mcgee, FNP

    Michael Mcgee, FNP

    Beebe Walk-In Rehoboth
    Distance: 23.07 mi
    19161 Healthy Way, Unit 100
    Rehoboth Beach, DE 19971
  • Sarah Murphy, FNP

    Sarah Murphy, FNP

    Beebe Walk-In Rehoboth
    Distance: 23.07 mi
    19161 Healthy Way, Unit 100
    Rehoboth Beach, DE 19971
  • Mary Parsons, NP

    Mary Parsons, NP

    Beebe Walk-In Rehoboth
    Distance: 23.07 mi
    19161 Healthy Way, Unit 100
    Rehoboth Beach, DE 19971
  • Matthew Taylor, FNP

    Matthew Taylor, FNP

    Beebe Walk-In Rehoboth
    Distance: 23.07 mi
    19161 Healthy Way, Unit 100
    Rehoboth Beach, DE 19971
  • Emily Preston, WHNP

    Emily Preston, WHNP

    Beebe Women's Health Rehoboth
    Distance: 23.07 mi
    19405 Plantation Road, Unit 2
    Rehoboth Beach, DE 19971
  • Kathryn Mangion, NP

    Kathryn Mangion, NP

    Beebe Wound Healing and Hyperbaric Medicine
    Distance: 23.07 mi
    18947 John J. Williams Highway Suite 210
    Rehoboth Beach, DE 19971
  • SheKayla Hooks, DNP, FNP-C, MSN

    SheKayla Hooks, DNP, FNP-C, MSN

    Distance: 23.07 mi
    19161 Healthy Way, Unit 100
    Rehoboth Beach, DE 19971
  • Martha Hughes, WHNP

    Martha Hughes, WHNP

    Distance: 23.07 mi
    19405 Plantation Road, Unit 2
    Rehoboth Beach, DE 19971
  • Heather Martin

    Heather Martin

    LifeStance Health
    Distance: 23.07 mi
    19409 Plantation Rd
    Ste 4
    Rehoboth Beach, DE 19971-4413
  • Tina Torres, FNP

    Tina Torres, FNP

    Distance: 23.07 mi
    19161 Healthy Way, Unit 100
    Rehoboth Beach, DE 19971
  • Erika Porter, FNP-BC
    230 Points

    Erika Porter, FNP-BC

    Bayhealth Primary Care, Milford
    Distance: 23.25 mi
    1012 Mattlind Way
    Milford, DE 19963
  • Craig Laing, ANP-BC
    110 Points

    Craig Laing, ANP-BC

    Bayhealth Cardiology, Milford, Quinn Campus
    Distance: 23.25 mi
    802 N. DuPont Blvd.
    Milford, DE 19963
  • Wendy Surguy, NP-C 100 Points

    Wendy Surguy, NP-C

    Bayhealth Urology, Sussex Campus
    Distance: 23.25 mi
    101 Wellness Way
    Suite 300
    Milford, DE 19963
  • Valerie Goodman, DO 50 Points

    Valerie Goodman, DO

    Distance: 23.25 mi
    100 Silicato Pkwy
    Milford, DE 19963
  • Jessica Bradley, NP-C 40 Points

    Jessica Bradley, NP-C

    Bayhealth Urology, Sussex Campus
    Distance: 23.25 mi
    101 Wellness Way
    Suite 300
    Milford, DE 19963
  • Andrea McDaniel, FNP-BC

    Andrea McDaniel, FNP-BC

    Bayhealth Cardiology, Milford, Quinn Campus
    Distance: 23.25 mi
    802 N. DuPont Blvd.
    Milford, DE 19963
  • Shariyfa Cedeno, FNP-C

    Shariyfa Cedeno, FNP-C

    Bayhealth Endocrinology, Sussex Campus
    Distance: 23.25 mi
    101 Wellness Way
    Suite 200
    Milford, DE 19963
  • Carla Miller, FNP

    Carla Miller, FNP

    Beebe Primary Care Milford
    Distance: 23.25 mi
    100 Silicato Parkway, Suite 201
    Milford, DE 19963
  • Juanquetta Howell, FNP-C

    Juanquetta Howell, FNP-C

    Distance: 23.25 mi
    100 Silicato Parkway, Unit 100
    Milford, DE 19963
  • Julie Bunting, FNP-BC

    Julie Bunting, FNP-BC

    Milford High School Wellness Center
    Distance: 23.25 mi
    1019 N. Walnut St.
    Milford, DE 19963
  • Roseann Velez, FNP-BC

    Roseann Velez, FNP-BC

    Distance: 23.25 mi
    101 Wellness Way
    Suite 200
    Milford, DE 19963
  • Andrea Walker, NP-C

    Andrea Walker, NP-C

    Distance: 23.25 mi
    800 N. DuPont Blvd.
    Milford, DE 19963
  • Christie Whitlock, FNP-C

    Christie Whitlock, FNP-C

    Distance: 23.25 mi
    77 Milford Neck Road, Suite 103
    Milford, DE 19963
  • Christine Neto, MD
    300 Points

    Christine Neto, MD

    Distance: 26.31 mi
    12308 Ocean Gateway Unit 8
    Ocean City, MD 21842
  • G.W. Smith
    200 Points

    G.W. Smith

    Distance: 26.31 mi
    1001 Philadelphia Avenue
    Ocean City, MD 21842
  • Beverly Wilson
    200 Points

    Beverly Wilson

    Distance: 26.31 mi
    12308 Ocean Gateway
    Unit 1
    Ocean City, MD 21842
  • Margo Gill, MD
    150 Points

    Margo Gill, MD

    Distance: 26.31 mi
    12308 Ocean Gateway Unit 8
    Ocean City, MD 21842
  • Melissa Braniff, CRNP
    110 Points

    Melissa Braniff, CRNP

    Distance: 26.31 mi
    12308 Ocean Gateway Unit 8
    Ocean City, MD 21842
  • Amy Barshinger, CRNP
    100 Points

    Amy Barshinger, CRNP

    Distance: 26.31 mi
    1001 Philadelphia Avenue
    Ocean City, MD 21842
  • Kerri Ellinger, PA-C
    100 Points

    Kerri Ellinger, PA-C

    Distance: 26.31 mi
    12308 Ocean Gateway Unit 8
    Ocean City, MD 21842

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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.

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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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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.

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