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Winfield (10.77 mi)

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60506 (3) (1.81 mi)
60504 (4) (4.06 mi)
60564 (6) (7.1 mi)
60555 (1) (8.23 mi)
60563 (3) (8.35 mi)
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  • Heidi Napolitano

    Heidi Napolitano

    Heidi Napolitano, APN
    Distance: 9.07 mi
    2948 Artesian Road
    Naperville, IL 60564
  • Akwetey Akrong

    Akwetey Akrong

    LifeStance Health
    Distance: 9.07 mi
    2948 Artesian Road
    Naperville, IL 60564-8559
  • Hayley Belina, NP
    200 Points

    Hayley Belina, NP

    Duly Health and Care
    Distance: 10.63 mi
    3310 West Main Street
    Saint Charles, IL 60175
  • Megan Biederman, APN
    200 Points

    Megan Biederman, APN

    Duly Health and Care
    Distance: 10.77 mi
    25 Winfield Rd
    Winfield, IL 60190
  • Suzette Contreras, APN
    200 Points

    Suzette Contreras, APN

    Duly Health and Care
    Distance: 10.77 mi
    25 Winfield Rd
    Winfield, IL 60190
  • Tally Hollin, APN
    200 Points

    Tally Hollin, APN

    Duly Health and Care
    Distance: 10.77 mi
    25 Winfield Rd
    Winfield, IL 60190
  • Melissa Krueger, APN
    200 Points

    Melissa Krueger, APN

    Duly Health and Care
    Distance: 10.77 mi
    25 Winfield Rd
    Winfield, IL 60190
  • Gail Bertoni, APN 100 Points

    Gail Bertoni, APN

    Duly Health and Care
    Distance: 10.77 mi
    25 Winfield Rd
    Winfield, IL 60190
  • Katherine Farquhar, APN 100 Points

    Katherine Farquhar, APN

    Duly Health and Care
    Distance: 10.77 mi
    25 Winfield Rd
    Winfield, IL 60190
  • Amrinder Mangat, APN 100 Points

    Amrinder Mangat, APN

    Duly Health and Care
    Distance: 10.77 mi
    25 Winfield Rd
    Winfield, IL 60190
  • Karen Perion, APN 100 Points

    Karen Perion, APN

    Duly Health and Care
    Distance: 10.77 mi
    25 Winfield Rd
    Winfield, IL 60190
  • Matthew Vonachen, APN 100 Points

    Matthew Vonachen, APN

    Duly Health and Care
    Distance: 10.77 mi
    25 Winfield Rd
    Winfield, IL 60190
  • Kathryn Yagunic, APN 100 Points

    Kathryn Yagunic, APN

    Duly Health and Care
    Distance: 10.77 mi
    25 Winfield Rd
    Winfield, IL 60190
  • Darlene Peters, APRN, FNP-BC
    250 Points

    Darlene Peters, APRN, FNP-BC

    UChicago Medicine AdventHealth Medical Group Primary Care at 59 Plainfield
    Distance: 11 mi
    15728 S. Rt. 59
    Plainfield, IL 60544
  • Jenna Blaszczyk, APN
    200 Points

    Jenna Blaszczyk, APN

    Duly Health and Care
    Distance: 11 mi
    12004 S. Route 59
    Plainfield, IL 60585
  • Dawn Grimm, APN
    200 Points

    Dawn Grimm, APN

    Duly Health and Care
    Distance: 11 mi
    12004 S. Route 59
    Plainfield, IL 60585
  • Aisha Brownlee, APN
    100 Points

    Aisha Brownlee, APN

    Distance: 11 mi
    12004 S. Route 59
    Plainfield, IL 60585
  • Kristen Noble

    Kristen Noble

    Kristen Noble, PMHNP-BC
    Distance: 11 mi
    15025 S Des Plaines Street
    Suite 201
    Plainfield, IL 60544-1868
  • Joanne Delany, APN
    200 Points

    Joanne Delany, APN

    Duly Health and Care - Administrative Office
    Distance: 12.94 mi
    809 Ogden Ave.
    Lisle, IL 60532
  • Pamela Piszczek, APN
    200 Points

    Pamela Piszczek, APN

    Duly Health and Care - Administrative Office
    Distance: 12.94 mi
    809 Ogden Ave.
    Lisle, IL 60532
  • Jennifer Buening, APN
    200 Points

    Jennifer Buening, APN

    Duly Health and Care
    Distance: 12.94 mi
    430 Warrenville Road
    Lisle, IL 60532
  • Diane Ellig, APN
    200 Points

    Diane Ellig, APN

    Duly Health and Care
    Distance: 12.94 mi
    430 Warrenville Road
    Lisle, IL 60532
  • Lauren Gesell, APN
    200 Points

    Lauren Gesell, APN

    Duly Health and Care
    Distance: 12.94 mi
    430 Warrenville Road
    Lisle, IL 60532
  • Katherine Masterton, APN
    200 Points

    Katherine Masterton, APN

    Duly Health and Care
    Distance: 12.94 mi
    430 Warrenville Road
    Lisle, IL 60532
  • Lauren O'Connor, APN
    200 Points

    Lauren O'Connor, APN

    Duly Health and Care
    Distance: 12.94 mi
    430 Warrenville Road
    Lisle, IL 60532
  • Sarah Ramsland, APN
    200 Points

    Sarah Ramsland, APN

    Duly Health and Care
    Distance: 12.94 mi
    430 Warrenville Road
    Lisle, IL 60532
  • Anthony Badway, MSN, PMHNP-BC 100 Points

    Anthony Badway, MSN, PMHNP-BC

    Duly Health and Care
    Distance: 12.94 mi
    430 Warrenville Road
    Lisle, IL 60532
  • Sheila Erasmus, APN 100 Points

    Sheila Erasmus, APN

    Duly Health and Care
    Distance: 12.94 mi
    430 Warrenville Road
    Lisle, IL 60532
  • Jaclyn Jeffries, MSN, APRN, AGNP-C 100 Points

    Jaclyn Jeffries, MSN, APRN, AGNP-C

    Duly Health and Care
    Distance: 12.94 mi
    430 Warrenville Road
    Lisle, IL 60532
  • Ellen Kennelly, APN 100 Points

    Ellen Kennelly, APN

    Duly Health and Care
    Distance: 12.94 mi
    430 Warrenville Road
    Lisle, IL 60532
  • Jessica Kim, APN 100 Points

    Jessica Kim, APN

    Duly Health and Care
    Distance: 12.94 mi
    430 Warrenville Road
    Lisle, IL 60532
  • Rosaleen Lim, APN 100 Points

    Rosaleen Lim, APN

    Duly Health and Care
    Distance: 12.94 mi
    430 Warrenville Road
    Lisle, IL 60532
  • Michael Taccona, MSN, FNP-C 100 Points

    Michael Taccona, MSN, FNP-C

    Duly Health and Care
    Distance: 12.94 mi
    430 Warrenville Road
    Lisle, IL 60532
  • Kelley Wojcik, MSN, APRN, WHNP-BC 100 Points

    Kelley Wojcik, MSN, APRN, WHNP-BC

    Duly Health and Care
    Distance: 12.94 mi
    430 Warrenville Road
    Lisle, IL 60532
  • Lori O'Grady, APN
    100 Points

    Lori O'Grady, APN

    Distance: 12.94 mi
    430 Warrenville Road
    Lisle, IL 60532
  • Susan Scheck, APN
    100 Points

    Susan Scheck, APN

    Distance: 12.94 mi
    430 Warrenville Road
    Lisle, IL 60532
  • Angelica Bellisario, APN

    Angelica Bellisario, APN

    Distance: 12.94 mi
    809 Ogden Ave.
    Lisle, IL 60532
  • Kelli Evans, APN

    Kelli Evans, APN

    Distance: 12.94 mi
    809 Ogden Ave.
    Lisle, IL 60532
  • Abiah Grant, APN

    Abiah Grant, APN

    Distance: 12.94 mi
    809 Ogden Ave.
    Lisle, IL 60532
  • Kristen Mccourt

    Kristen Mccourt

    Kristen Mccourt, DNP
    Distance: 12.94 mi
    1500 Eisenhower Lane
    Lisle, IL 60532
  • Lauren Cruz, DNP, APRN, FNP-BC 100 Points

    Lauren Cruz, DNP, APRN, FNP-BC

    Duly Health and Care
    Distance: 13.17 mi
    150 East Willow Ave
    Wheaton, IL 60187
  • Ejaz Jafri

    Ejaz Jafri

    Ejaz Jafri, APN
    Distance: 13.17 mi
    26W307 GENEVA RD
    Wheaton, IL 601872237
  • Maria Perez, APRN
    200 Points

    Maria Perez, APRN

    UChicago Medicine AdventHealth Medical Group Primary Care at 131 Bolingbrook
    Distance: 13.66 mi
    396 Remington Blvd.
    Suite 131
    Bolingbrook, IL 60440
  • Maria Gallegos, APRN
    150 Points

    Maria Gallegos, APRN

    Distance: 13.66 mi
    396 Remington Blvd.
    Suite 131
    Bolingbrook, IL 60440
  • Brigit Karimkuttyil, NP
    250 Points

    Brigit Karimkuttyil, NP

    UChicago Medicine AdventHealth Medical Group OB GYN at Woodridge
    Distance: 13.93 mi
    2363 63rd. St.
    Woodridge, IL 60517
  • Agnes Nawrot, NP
    150 Points

    Agnes Nawrot, NP

    UChicago Medicine AdventHealth Medical Group Primary Care at Carol Stream
    Distance: 14.18 mi
    630 E. North Ave.
    Carol Stream, IL 60188
  • Linda Donkor, PMHNP-BC 100 Points

    Linda Donkor, PMHNP-BC

    Duly Health and Care - Behavioral and Mental Health
    Distance: 14.22 mi
    1239 Windham Parkway
    Romeoville, IL 60446
  • Catherine Kiley, NP

    Catherine Kiley, NP

    Distance: 14.22 mi
    500 S. Weber Rd.
    Romeoville, IL 60446
  • Michael Coffel, APN
    200 Points

    Michael Coffel, APN

    Duly Health and Care
    Distance: 15.33 mi
    430 Pennsylvania Ave.
    Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
  • Elizabeth Showalter, APN
    200 Points

    Elizabeth Showalter, APN

    Duly Health and Care
    Distance: 15.33 mi
    430 Pennsylvania Ave.
    Glen Ellyn, IL 60137

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