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77004 (1) (2.35 mi)
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  • Mai Thi Pham, FNP 100 Points

    Mai Thi Pham, FNP

    Mai Thi Pham, FNP
    Distance: 10.51 mi
    5001 East Sam Houston Parkway South
    Pasadena, TX 77505
  • Nelson Velazquez Liriano, FNPC

    Nelson Velazquez Liriano, FNPC

    CenterWell Pasadena
    Distance: 10.51 mi
    3915 Spencer Hwy
    Pasadena, TX 77504
  • Trenice Johnson

    Trenice Johnson

    Trenice Johnson, PMHNP
    Distance: 10.51 mi
    4001 Preston Rd
    Suite 150
    Pasadena, TX 77505-2517
  • Joy Yango, NP-C 100 Points

    Joy Yango, NP-C

    Kelsey-Seybold Clinic
    Distance: 14.48 mi
    7010 Highway 6
    Missouri City, TX 77459
  • Angel Ohonba, NP 200 Points

    Angel Ohonba, NP

    Houston Methodist Primary Care Group
    Distance: 14.56 mi
    8520 Broadway Street
    Suite 200
    Pearland, TX 77584
  • Chanelle Clark, MD, FACOG 150 Points

    Chanelle Clark, MD, FACOG

    Kelsey Seybold Clinic
    Distance: 14.56 mi
    2515 Business Center Drive
    Pearland, TX 77584
  • Edewor Osevwe 100 Points

    Edewor Osevwe

    Edewor Osevwe, PMHNP
    Distance: 14.56 mi
    10223 Broadway Street
    Suite P 381
    Pearland, TX 77584
  • Yakima Brown 100 Points

    Yakima Brown

    Houston Methodist Orthopedics & Sports Medicine
    Distance: 14.56 mi
    8520 Broadway Street
    Suite 100
    Pearland, TX 77584
  • Audrey Frazer-Hall 100 Points

    Audrey Frazer-Hall

    Houston Methodist Orthopedics & Sports Medicine
    Distance: 14.56 mi
    8520 Broadway Street
    Suite 100
    Pearland, TX 77584
  • Margaret Roberts, FNP-C 100 Points

    Margaret Roberts, FNP-C

    Kelsey-Seybold Clinic
    Distance: 14.56 mi
    2515 Business Center Drive
    Pearland, TX 77584
  • Rachelle Dawkin, FNP 100 Points

    Rachelle Dawkin, FNP

    Rachelle Dawkin, FNP
    Distance: 14.56 mi
    2515 Business Center Drive
    Pearland, TX 77584
  • Sheeja Tharappel 100 Points

    Sheeja Tharappel

    Sheeja Mathews Tharappel, NP
    Distance: 14.56 mi
    2700 Reid Blvd
    Pearland, TX 77581
  • Brenda Cardenas

    Brenda Cardenas

    Mrs. Brenda Cardenas
    Distance: 14.94 mi
    15055 East Freeway
    Suite B-60
    Channelview, TX 775304192
  • Jeny John, FNP

    Jeny John, FNP

    Distance: 15.49 mi
    11211 Nexus Avenue
    Stafford, TX 77477
  • Tie James, LMT
    200 Points

    Tie James, LMT

    MY Practitioner
    Distance: 16.32 mi
    PO BOX 797
    Fresno, TX 77545
  • Patrice Campbell, NP
    100 Points

    Patrice Campbell, NP

    CenterWell Humble
    Distance: 17.37 mi
    9688 Fm 1960 Bypass Rd West
    Humble, TX 77338
  • Toya Champion, MSN, FNP 100 Points

    Toya Champion, MSN, FNP

    Kelsey-Seybold Clinic
    Distance: 17.37 mi
    8233 North Sam Houston Parkway East
    Humble, TX 77396
  • Meuryn Hechavarria, FNP 100 Points

    Meuryn Hechavarria, FNP

    Kelsey-Seybold Clinic
    Distance: 17.37 mi
    8233 North Sam Houston Parkway East
    Humble, TX 77396
  • Yetunde Adigun, MD
    300 Points

    Yetunde Adigun, MD

    Kelsey Seybold Clinic
    Distance: 19.09 mi
    11555 University Boulevard
    Suites 120 And 200
    Sugar Land, TX 77478
  • Jagjit Khairah, DO, FACOG 230 Points

    Jagjit Khairah, DO, FACOG

    Kelsey Seybold Clinic
    Distance: 19.09 mi
    11555 University Boulevard
    Suites 120 And 200
    Sugar Land, TX 77478
  • Sandra Rocha, NP 180 Points

    Sandra Rocha, NP

    Houston Methodist Primary Care Group
    Distance: 19.09 mi
    16537 Southwest Freeway
    Suite 600
    Sugar Land, TX 77479
  • Tracy Thigpen, NP 150 Points

    Tracy Thigpen, NP

    Houston Methodist Primary Care Group
    Distance: 19.09 mi
    18717 University Boulevard
    Suite 105
    Sugar Land, TX 77479
  • Adrienne LeGendre, MD 150 Points

    Adrienne LeGendre, MD

    Kelsey Seybold Clinic
    Distance: 19.09 mi
    11555 University Boulevard
    Suites 120 And 200
    Sugar Land, TX 77478
  • Jonathan Norwood, FNP-C 100 Points

    Jonathan Norwood, FNP-C

    Jonathan Norwood, FNP-C
    Distance: 19.09 mi
    11555 University Boulevard
    Sugar Land, TX 77478
  • Tricia Bankas, NP 100 Points

    Tricia Bankas, NP

    Kelsey Seybold Clinic
    Distance: 19.09 mi
    11555 University Boulevard
    Sugar Land, TX 77478
  • Merlyn Thomas, MD 100 Points

    Merlyn Thomas, MD

    Kelsey Seybold Clinic
    Distance: 19.09 mi
    11555 University Boulevard
    Sugar Land, TX 77478
  • David Garcia, NP 100 Points

    David Garcia, NP

    Kelsey-Seybold Clinic
    Distance: 19.09 mi
    11555 University Boulevard
    Sugar Land, TX 77478
  • Tricia Smith, FNP 100 Points

    Tricia Smith, FNP

    Tricia Smith, FNP
    Distance: 19.09 mi
    11555 University Boulevard
    Sugar Land, TX 77478
  • KUDIRAT SUNMONU

    KUDIRAT SUNMONU

    KUDIRAT SUNMONU, APRN-FNP
    Distance: 19.09 mi
    77 Sugar Creek Center BLVD
    600
    Sugar Land, TX 77478
  • Alecia Townsend, MD, FACOG 200 Points

    Alecia Townsend, MD, FACOG

    Kelsey Seybold Clinic
    Distance: 21.44 mi
    1010 South Ponds Drive
    Webster, TX 77598
  • Joi Smith, MD, FACOG 150 Points

    Joi Smith, MD, FACOG

    Kelsey Seybold Clinic
    Distance: 21.44 mi
    1010 South Ponds Drive
    Webster, TX 77598
  • Danielle Robinson, NP 100 Points

    Danielle Robinson, NP

    Danielle Robinson, NP
    Distance: 21.44 mi
    1010 South Ponds Drive
    Webster, TX 77598
  • Tenika Antoine, NP 100 Points

    Tenika Antoine, NP

    Kelsey-Seybold Clinic
    Distance: 21.44 mi
    1010 South Ponds Drive
    Webster, TX 77598
  • Victoria Hinckley, NP 100 Points

    Victoria Hinckley, NP

    Kelsey-Seybold Clinic
    Distance: 21.44 mi
    1010 South Ponds Drive
    Webster, TX 77598
  • LaTanya Ford, FNP 100 Points

    LaTanya Ford, FNP

    LaTanya Ford, FNP
    Distance: 21.44 mi
    1010 South Ponds Drive
    Webster, TX 77598
  • Alexandrya Tran, MSN, APRN, AGACNP-BC 100 Points

    Alexandrya Tran, MSN, APRN, AGACNP-BC

    Kelsey-Seybold Clinic
    Distance: 22.12 mi
    22407 Holzwarth Road
    Spring, TX 77389
  • NICOLE CROSBY 100 Points

    NICOLE CROSBY

    NICOLE CROSBY, APRN
    Distance: 22.12 mi
    8707 Spring Cypress Rd, STE E
    STE 100
    Spring, TX 77379-3331
  • Yiika Campbell, FNP-C 100 Points

    Yiika Campbell, FNP-C

    Yiika Campbell, FNP-C
    Distance: 22.12 mi
    2340 Grand Parkway
    Spring, TX 77389
  • Linda Hardy, NP 150 Points

    Linda Hardy, NP

    Houston Methodist Primary Care Group
    Distance: 22.96 mi
    19701 Kingwood Drive
    Suite B
    Kingwood, TX 77339
  • Erica Vinogradov, NP 50 Points

    Erica Vinogradov, NP

    Distance: 22.96 mi
    4501 Magnolia Cove Drive
    Suite 106
    Kingwood, TX 77345
  • Sharleen Botero, NP 190 Points

    Sharleen Botero, NP

    Houston Methodist Primary Care Group
    Distance: 23.23 mi
    1677A West Baker Road
    Suite 2701
    Baytown, TX 77521
  • Trudy Istre, NP 170 Points

    Trudy Istre, NP

    Houston Methodist Primary Care Group
    Distance: 23.23 mi
    1677A West Baker Road
    Suite 2701
    Baytown, TX 77521
  • Timiki Richard, NP 150 Points

    Timiki Richard, NP

    Houston Methodist Primary Care Group
    Distance: 23.23 mi
    8608 North Highway 146
    Suite 600
    Baytown, TX 77523
  • Haley Burnside, NP 100 Points

    Haley Burnside, NP

    Kelsey Seybold Clinic
    Distance: 23.23 mi
    6300 Garth Road
    Suite 200
    Baytown, TX 77521
  • Patricia Walker, FNPC

    Patricia Walker, FNPC

    CenterWell Baytown
    Distance: 23.23 mi
    6515 Garth Rd
    Suite 150
    Baytown, TX 77521
  • Lindsay Riddick, MSN, FNP-C 100 Points

    Lindsay Riddick, MSN, FNP-C

    Kelsey-Seybold Clinic
    Distance: 23.93 mi
    3625 East League City Parkway
    League City, TX 77573
  • AMY WILSON 100 Points

    AMY WILSON

    AMY WILSON, APRN, FNP-BC
    Distance: 24.52 mi
    3101 Nasa Parkway
    Ste B
    Seabrook, TX 77586-6475
  • Maria Perez-Salinas, MSN, AGNP-C 100 Points

    Maria Perez-Salinas, MSN, AGNP-C

    Kelsey-Seybold Clinic
    Distance: 24.55 mi
    27020 Northwest Freeway
    Cypress, TX 77433
  • Jade Syffus, MSN, FNP-C 100 Points

    Jade Syffus, MSN, FNP-C

    Kelsey-Seybold Clinic
    Distance: 24.55 mi
    27020 Northwest Freeway
    Cypress, TX 77433
  • Philana Boyd 100 Points

    Philana Boyd

    Philana Boyd, FNP-C
    Distance: 24.55 mi
    8901 Barker Cypress Rd
    STE 1900
    Cypress, TX 774330000

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