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  • Pady Vang 150 Points

    Pady Vang

    MemorialCare Medical Group - Fountain Valley Oncology
    Distance: 27.09 mi
    230 S Main St.
    Suite 100
    Orange, CA 92868
  • Marie Gerlach 100 Points

    Marie Gerlach

    Marie Gerlach, PA
    Distance: 27.09 mi
    2540 N Santiago Blvd
    Orange, CA 92867
  • Cynthia Powell 50 Points

    Cynthia Powell

    Cynthia M Powell, PAC
    Distance: 27.09 mi
    2540 N Santiago Blvd
    Orange, CA 92867
  • Michelle Donato, NP

    Michelle Donato, NP

    Distance: 27.09 mi
    5017 E CHAPMAN AVE
    ORANGE, CA 92869
  • KARL ROBINSON, DC, FNP-C, DAIPM, DABAAHP, FACFN, QME
    470 Points

    KARL ROBINSON, DC, FNP-C, DAIPM, DABAAHP, FACFN, QME

    Vivify Health & Wellness
    Distance: 28.05 mi
    7677 Center Ave
    Suite 211
    Huntington Beach, CA 92647
  • John Diya, PMHNP
    310 Points

    John Diya, PMHNP

    Anew Era TMS
    Distance: 28.05 mi
    7677 Center Ave
    Huntington Beach, CA 92647
  • Tiffany Nix, PMHNP
    300 Points

    Tiffany Nix, PMHNP

    Anew Era TMS
    Distance: 28.05 mi
    7677 Center Ave
    Huntington Beach, CA 92647
  • Kristel Dang 100 Points

    Kristel Dang

    Kristel Dang, NP
    Distance: 33.71 mi
    4050 Barranca Parkway
    Suite 200
    Irvine, CA 92604
  • Jenny Luong 100 Points

    Jenny Luong

    MemorialCare Medical Group - Irvine (University Park)
    Distance: 33.71 mi
    18102 Culver Dr.
    Irvine, CA 92612
  • Devon Holloway 100 Points

    Devon Holloway

    MemorialCare Medical Group Doctors of Women - Irvine (OB/GYN)
    Distance: 33.71 mi
    4050 Barranca Parkway
    Suite 200
    Irvine, CA 92604
  • Tammy Chen 100 Points

    Tammy Chen

    Tammy C Chen, NP
    Distance: 33.71 mi
    5581 Alton Pkwy
    Irvine, CA 92618
  • Andrew Bierman 50 Points

    Andrew Bierman

    Andrew J. Bierman, NP
    Distance: 33.71 mi
    1 Medical Plaza Drive
    Irvine, CA 92697
  • Mia Kim 50 Points

    Mia Kim

    Mia D. Kim, NP
    Distance: 33.71 mi
    1 Medical Plaza Drive
    Irvine, CA 92697
  • Heather Nguyen, NP

    Heather Nguyen, NP

    Heather D Nguyen, NP
    Distance: 33.71 mi
    5581 Alton Pkwy
    Irvine, CA 92618
  • Mary D Knudtson, NP

    Mary D Knudtson, NP

    Distance: 33.71 mi
    GOTTSCHALK MEDICAL PLAZA
    IRVINE, CA 92697
  • MemorialCare Medical Group - Irvine (University Park)

    Distance: 33.71 mi
    18102 Culver Dr.
    Irvine, CA 92612

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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.

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.


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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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