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55313 (5) (0.26 mi)
55328 (2) (9.83 mi)
55362 (3) (9.96 mi)
55349 (2) (12.36 mi)
55374 (2) (14.93 mi)
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  • Christopher Menzies, MD

    Christopher Menzies, MD

    1700 Highway 25 N
    Buffalo, MN 55313
  • Jane E Parker, NP

    Jane E Parker, NP

    1700 HIGHWAY 25 N
    BUFFALO, MN 55313
  • Ann M Riewer, FNP

    Ann M Riewer, FNP

    1700 HIGHWAY 25 N
    BUFFALO, MN 55313
  • Rhonda F Sand, FNP

    Rhonda F Sand, FNP

    1700 HIGHWAY 25 N
    BUFFALO, MN 55313
  • Mary P Watson, NP

    Mary P Watson, NP

    303 CATLIN ST
    BUFFALO, MN 55313
  • Louise M Arlien, FNP

    Louise M Arlien, FNP

    Distance: 9.9 mi
    916 SAINT PETER AVE
    DELANO, MN 55328
  • Catherine B Mascari, CNM

    Catherine B Mascari, CNM

    Distance: 9.9 mi
    916 SAINT PETER AVE
    DELANO, MN 55328
  • Tiffany Anderson, FNP 10 Points

    Tiffany Anderson, FNP

    Distance: 10.02 mi
    1107 HART BLVD STE 100
    MONTICELLO, MN 55362
  • Jane E Parker, NP

    Jane E Parker, NP

    Distance: 10.02 mi
    1107 HART BLVD STE 100
    MONTICELLO, MN 55362
  • Ann M Riewer, FNP

    Ann M Riewer, FNP

    Distance: 10.02 mi
    1107 HART BLVD STE 100
    MONTICELLO, MN 55362
  • Jane K Anderson, NP

    Jane K Anderson, NP

    Distance: 12.35 mi
    900 6TH ST
    HOWARD LAKE, MN 55349
  • Louise M Arlien, FNP

    Louise M Arlien, FNP

    Distance: 12.35 mi
    900 6TH ST
    HOWARD LAKE, MN 55349
  • Janella F Fuchs, FNP 10 Points

    Janella F Fuchs, FNP

    Distance: 14.45 mi
    204 LEWIS AVE S STE 201
    WATERTOWN, MN 55388
  • Kristin J Olson, FNP

    Kristin J Olson, FNP

    Distance: 14.45 mi
    204 LEWIS AVE S STE 201
    WATERTOWN, MN 55388
  • Rebecca M Wirtz, FNP

    Rebecca M Wirtz, FNP

    Distance: 14.45 mi
    204 LEWIS AVE S STE 201
    WATERTOWN, MN 55388
  • Lisa M Gall, FNP

    Lisa M Gall, FNP

    Distance: 15.29 mi
    12800 ROLLING RIDGE RD
    BECKER, MN 55308
  • Jill T Stang, FNP

    Jill T Stang, FNP

    Distance: 15.29 mi
    12800 ROLLING RIDGE RD
    BECKER, MN 55308
  • Kristine M Allen, NP

    Kristine M Allen, NP

    Distance: 15.7 mi
    21785 JOHN MILLESS DR
    ROGERS, MN 55374
  • Bridey L Boese, FNP

    Bridey L Boese, FNP

    Distance: 16.66 mi
    511 N FOURTH ST
    WINSTED, MN 55395
  • Lori L Cleland, NP 20 Points

    Lori L Cleland, NP

    Distance: 17.51 mi
    530 3RD ST
    ELK RIVER, MN 55330
  • Marilyn E Barnes, NP 10 Points

    Marilyn E Barnes, NP

    Distance: 17.51 mi
    530 3RD ST
    ELK RIVER, MN 55330
  • Donelle L King, FNP 10 Points

    Donelle L King, FNP

    Distance: 17.51 mi
    530 3RD ST NW
    ELK RIVER, MN 55330
  • Cindy J Betzler, NP

    Cindy J Betzler, NP

    Distance: 17.51 mi
    290 MAIN ST STE 100
    ELK RIVER, MN 55330
  • Pamela J Collins, NP

    Pamela J Collins, NP

    Distance: 17.51 mi
    530 3RD ST
    ELK RIVER, MN 55330
  • Linda K Friede, NP

    Linda K Friede, NP

    Distance: 17.51 mi
    530 3RD ST
    ELK RIVER, MN 55330
  • Judith S Jackson, NP

    Judith S Jackson, NP

    Distance: 17.51 mi
    290 MAIN ST
    ELK RIVER, MN 55330
  • Helen C Knutson, NP

    Helen C Knutson, NP

    Distance: 17.51 mi
    530 3RD ST
    ELK RIVER, MN 55330
  • Marcia A Moen, NP

    Marcia A Moen, NP

    Distance: 17.51 mi
    14181 BUSINESS CENTER DR NW
    ELK RIVER, MN 55330
  • Pamela A Niles, NP

    Pamela A Niles, NP

    Distance: 17.51 mi
    800 FREEPORT AVE
    ELK RIVER, MN 55330
  • Nancy J Pierro, NP

    Nancy J Pierro, NP

    Distance: 17.51 mi
    14181 BUSINESS CTR DR
    ELK RIVER, MN 55330
  • Rhonda F Sand, FNP

    Rhonda F Sand, FNP

    Distance: 17.51 mi
    14181 BUSINESS CENTER DR
    ELK RIVER, MN 55330
  • Suzanne L Schinzel, NP

    Suzanne L Schinzel, NP

    Distance: 17.51 mi
    530 3RD ST
    ELK RIVER, MN 55330
  • Jane E Allen, NP

    Jane E Allen, NP

    Distance: 19.17 mi
    2200 COMMERCE BLVD
    MOUND, MN 55364
  • Kelly A Boie, NP

    Kelly A Boie, NP

    Distance: 19.17 mi
    2200 COMMERCE BLVD
    MOUND, MN 55364
  • Madalynne H Clem, NP

    Madalynne H Clem, NP

    Distance: 19.17 mi
    2200 COMMERCE BLVD
    MOUND, MN 55364
  • Cynthia J Hibbs, NP

    Cynthia J Hibbs, NP

    Distance: 19.17 mi
    2200 COMMERCE BLVD
    MOUND, MN 55364
  • Anna N Hoffman, FNP

    Anna N Hoffman, FNP

    Distance: 19.17 mi
    2200 COMMERCE BLVD
    MOUND, MN 55364
  • Catherine B Mascari, CNM

    Catherine B Mascari, CNM

    Distance: 19.17 mi
    2200 COMMERCE BLVD
    MOUND, MN 55364
  • Judith L Miller, NP

    Judith L Miller, NP

    Distance: 19.17 mi
    2200 COMMERCE BLVD
    MOUND, MN 55364
  • Carolyn M Veglia-Young, NP

    Carolyn M Veglia-Young, NP

    Distance: 19.17 mi
    2200 COMMERCE BLVD
    MOUND, MN 55364
  • Abby Bennett 100 Points

    Abby Bennett

    Glencoe Regional Health
    Distance: 21.5 mi
    1024 Central Ave.
    Lester Prairie, MN 55354
  • Kari Knodel Vettel 100 Points

    Kari Knodel Vettel

    Glencoe Regional Health
    Distance: 21.5 mi
    1024 Central Ave.
    Lester Prairie, MN 55354
  • Aimee Heinen, CNP
    270 Points

    Aimee Heinen, CNP

    Distance: 21.53 mi
    12000 Elm Creek Blvd N
    #300
    Maple Grove, MN 55369
  • Anna Hergert 100 Points

    Anna Hergert

    OBGYN & Infertility
    Distance: 21.53 mi
    9550 Upland Lane North
    Suite 230
    Maple Grove, MN 55369

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