25 Results forNurse Practitioners near Kapaa, HI
Learn more about Nurse Practitioners and how to choose the right one for you
Learn more about Nurse Practitioners
A nurse practitioner (NP) is a healthcare provider who practices a mix of nursing and medicine, often in collaboration with a doctor. An NP is a registered nurse (RN) with advanced education, training and skills in preventive, diagnostic and treatment services. While NPs can work in any area of medicine, they often work in pediatrics, geriatrics, family medicine, and internal medicine.
NPs practice in different ways in different states, settings and specialties. They work in doctor’s offices, schools, clinics, hospitals, and community health settings. Some NPs run their own private practices, but many work as part of a group practice or a hospital or clinic healthcare team. Like all healthcare providers, NPs consult with doctors and other providers as appropriate.
In general, an NP:
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Evaluates a patient’s medical history and educates the patient about wellness and disease prevention
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Provides routine and preventive healthcare services including immunizations, sports and school physicals, pelvic exams, birth control counseling, and sexually transmitted disease (STD) screenings
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Orders and interprets laboratory and imaging tests and prescribes medications
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Diagnoses and treats acute diseases and conditions including infections and injuries
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Screens, treats and monitors a range of chronic health conditions, such as high blood pressure, diabetes, thyroid disease, heart disease, and depression
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Screens for cancer including Pap tests and skin and thyroid exams
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Performs minor procedures including removing foreign objects and stitching cuts
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Works closely with doctors and other healthcare providers to ensure patients receive optimal, seamless healthcare
NPs may also be known by the following names: nurse practitioner-certified (NP-C) and advanced practice registered nurse (APRN).
There are 25 specialists practicing Nursing (Nurse Practitioner) in Kapaa, HI with an overall average rating of 3.4 stars.
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Joann Lepke, APRN
Specialty: Nursing (Nurse Practitioner)4520 Kukui St Ste 101Kapaa, HI 967460.2 miles awayJere Graham, APRN
Specialty: Nursing (Nurse Practitioner)4520 Akia Rd Ste AKapaa, HI 967460.4 miles awayNeed a Telehealth Visit?Healthgrades Can Help.
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Specialty: Nursing (Nurse Practitioner)3-3420 Kuhio HwyLihue, HI 967667.0 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Explains conditions well
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Marisa Tabalno, NP
Specialty: Nursing (Nurse Practitioner)3-3420 Kuhio Hwy Ste BLihue, HI 967667.1 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
Alana Goo-Frazier, APRN
Specialty: Family Medicine (Nurse Practitioner)4-1461 Kuhio HwyKapaa, HI 967460.1 miles awayEmily Lucente
Specialty: Nursing (Nurse Practitioner)3125 Elua St Apt ALihue, HI 967667.6 miles awayJoy Tamaribuchi, NP
Specialty: Nursing (Nurse Practitioner)4-1558 Kuhio Hwy # 2401Kapaa, HI 967460.3 miles awayChristina Sgarlata, APRN
Specialty: Nursing (Nurse Practitioner)4-1565 Kuhio Hwy Ste BKapaa, HI 967460.3 miles awayTammie Napoleon, APRN
Specialty: Pediatric Nursing (Nurse Practitioner)1461 Kuhio HwyKapaa, HI 967460.6 miles awayKatrina Dembeck, APRN
Specialty: Nursing (Nurse Practitioner)3-3420 Kuhio HwyLihue, HI 967667.0 miles awayJeanne Obert, NP
Specialty: Nursing (Nurse Practitioner)3-3420 Kuhio HwyLihue, HI 967667.0 miles awayRhonda Pabo, APRN
Specialty: Nursing (Nurse Practitioner)3-3420 Kuhio HwyLihue, HI 967667.0 miles awayLynne Leung, APRN
Specialty: Nursing (Nurse Practitioner)3-3420 Kuhio HwyLihue, HI 967667.0 miles awayVera Anakalea
Specialty: Nursing (Nurse Practitioner)3-3420 Kuhio HwyLihue, HI 967667.0 miles awayBeth Carter, APRN
Specialty: Nursing (Nurse Practitioner)3-3420 Kuhio HwyLihue, HI 967667.0 miles awayChelsea Domingcil, APRN
Specialty: Nursing (Nurse Practitioner)3-3420 Kuhio Hwy Ste BLihue, HI 967667.1 miles awayEileen Castillo, NP
Specialty: Nursing (Nurse Practitioner)3-3420 Kuhio Hwy Ste BLihue, HI 967667.1 miles awayDr. Leo-Daniel Butac, DNP
Specialty: Nursing (Nurse Practitioner)3-3420 Kuhio Hwy Ste BLihue, HI 967667.1 miles awayJennifer Ballard, ARNP
Specialty: Nursing (Nurse Practitioner)3-3420 Kuhio Hwy Ste BLihue, HI 967667.1 miles awayLaura Anderson, NP
Specialty: Nursing (Nurse Practitioner)3-3367 Kuhio HwyLihue, HI 967667.1 miles awayLinda Gillespie, APRN
Specialty: Nursing (Nurse Practitioner)3-3367 Kuhio Hwy Ste 200Lihue, HI 967667.1 miles awaySharon Espina, ARNP
Specialty: Nursing (Nurse Practitioner)3367 Kuhio Hwy # 201Lihue, HI 967667.1 miles awayCharlene Ono
Specialty: Nursing (Nurse Practitioner)3-1901 Kaumualii HwyLihue, HI 967669.2 miles awayRichard Carmichael, APRN
Specialty: Nursing (Nurse Practitioner)3-1901 Kaumualii HwyLihue, HI 967669.2 miles awayMaria Fabro, APRN-BC
Specialty: Nursing (Nurse Practitioner)3-1901 Kaumualii HwyLihue, HI 967669.2 miles away