25 of the Best Nurse Practitioners Near Me in Brooklyn, MD

Looking for the best nurse practitioner near Brooklyn, MD? Find top nurse practitioners near you in Brooklyn, MD and take the best care of your health. Nurse practitioners treat a wide range of conditions and are typically the first provider that an individual with an undiagnosed condition would see.

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    MedHaven Health

    7310 Ritchie Hwy, 519, 
    Glen Burnie, MD 
     (4.6 miles away)
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    Dr. Oluwakemi “Kemi” Balogun is a board‑certified Family Nurse Practitioner and Director of Medical Medicine at MedHaven Health in Glen Burnie, Maryland, where she provides comprehensive primary care and women’s health services for adolescents and adults. With more than 14 years of experience across emergency care, medical‑surgical units, critical care, and ICU settings, she brings a broad clinical background to everyday family medicine, preventive care, and chronic disease management.Dr. Balogun’s specialty is family primary care, with a strong focus on preventive medicine, chronic conditions such as hypertension, diabetes, and high cholesterol, and integrated women’s health, including well‑woman exams, Pap smears, contraception counseling, and IUD insertion and removal. Her areas of interest include patient‑centered care, health education, and building long‑term relationships with individuals and families in Glen Burnie, Severn, Pasadena, and nearby communities. She is particularly passionate about serving diverse populations, including military families and Medicaid patients, and helping them navigate complex health systems with clear guidance and advocacy.Kemi prides herself on delivering high‑quality, personalized care through active listening and thoughtful questioning, using these skills to develop treatment plans tailored to each patient’s unique needs and goals. Her professional goals are to prevent disease before it starts, empower patients to understand and. Her clinical expertise encompasses Oral Herpes, Vitamin D Deficiency, Opioid Use Disorder, and Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). Balogun, NP is board certified in Fnp-Bc.

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    Johns Hopkins Outpatient Center

    Baltimore, MD 
     (3.7 miles away)
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    Nurse practitioner Christina Ritter cares for patients who are diagnosed with cerebral spinal fluid disorders and Chiari malformation. Ms. Ritter earned her Master of Science in nursing from the University of Illinois at Chicago and Doctor of Nursing Practice from the University of Minnesota. She has extensive experience in general neurosurgery with a special interest and expertise in medical management of trigeminal neuralgia. Before joining Johns Hopkins, Ritter worked as a senior/lead neurosurgery nurse practitioner in several elite academic institutions. Ritter, NP is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt, Hydrocephalus, and Brain Herniation. Ritter, NP is board certified in American Nurses Credentialing Center. Ritter, NP is currently accepting new patients.

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    Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center

    5200 Eastern Avenue, Floor 1, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (4.6 miles away)
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    Regina Greco is a Nurse Practitioner practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Greco, NP is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). Greco, NP is board certified in American Academy Of Nurse Practitioners Certification Board.

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    Nurse Practitioner | Neurology
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    Neurology Care Center

    16 South Eutaw Street, Floor 3, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (3.6 miles away)
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    Selina Yeasmin is a Nurse Practitioner specialist and a Neurologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Yeasmin, NP is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Migraine, and Neuromyelitis Optica. Yeasmin, NP is board certified in American Nurses Credentialing Center - Adult Nurse Practitioner, 2012.

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    Wellspan Radiation Oncology-Maryland Proton Treatment Center

    850 W Baltimore St, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (3.8 miles away)
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    Michelle Turner is a Nurse Practitioner practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Turner, NP is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer. Turner, NP is currently accepting new patients.

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    Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center

    4940 Eastern Ave Bldg D, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (4.2 miles away)
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    Valerie Peterson is a Nurse Practitioner practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Peterson, NP is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.

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    Johns Hopkins Outpatient Center

    601 North Caroline Street, Floor 5, Floor 5, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (3.7 miles away)
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    Laura Blanchfield is a Nurse Practitioner specialist and a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Blanchfield, NP is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Spondylolisthesis, Spinal Stenosis, Invertebral Disc Disease, and Klippel-Feil Syndrome. Blanchfield, NP is board certified in American Nurses Credentialing Center. Blanchfield, NP is currently accepting new patients.

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    Nurse Practitioner | Orthopedics
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    The Johns Hopkins Hospital

    1800 Orleans Street, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (4.1 miles away)
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    Nurse practitioner Colleen Lenz cares for patients who are diagnosed with cerebral palsy and who have neurosurgical needs to help with tone management, specifically baclofen pump therapy. She is credentialed at both Johns Hopkins and Kennedy Krieger Institute. Lenz earned her master’s degree in nursing from New York University Rory Meyers College of Nursing. Her research interests include pain in people with cerebral palsy and suicide screening tool validation for children with neurodevelopmental disorders. Lenz, NP is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Spastic Diplegia Infantile Type, Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis, and Hereditary Ataxia. Lenz, NP is board certified in Pediatric Nursing Certification Board. Lenz, NP is currently accepting new patients.

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    Johns Hopkins Outpatient Center

    601 North Caroline Street, Suite 7200, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (4.2 miles away)
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    Sarah Riley, CRNP is a nurse practitioner in Baltimore, Maryland. She specializes in managing patients diagnosed with heart failure. Her expertise includes managing patients diagnosed with heart failure, cardiac amyloidosis and left ventricular assist device (LVAD). Her research includes managing and improving outcomes for patients diagnosed with heart failure. Research SummarySarah's research consists of managing and improving outcomes for patients diagnosed with heart failure, cardiac amyloidosis and implanted left ventricular assist devices (LVAD). Selected Publications Vaishnav, J., Hubbard, A., Chasler, J., Lepley, D., Cuomo, K., Riley, S., Menzel, K., Fajardo, J., Sharma, K., Judge, D., Russell, S., & Gilotra, N. (2020). Management of Heart Failure in Cardiac Amyloidosis Using An Ambulatory Diuresis Clinic: An Analysis of Safety and Health Care Utilization. Journal of Cardiac Failure, 26 (10): S52. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cardfail.2020.09.153 Hahn, V. S., Yanek, L. R., Vaishnav, J., Ying, W., Vaidya, D., Lee, Y. Z. J., Riley, S. J., Subramanya, V., Brown, E. E., Hopkins, C. D., Ononogbu, S., Perzel Mandell, K., Halushka, M. K., Steenbergen, C., Rosenberg, A. Z., Tedford, R. J., Judge, D. P., Shah, S. J., Russell, S. D., ... Sharma, K. (2020). Endomyocardial Biopsy Characterization of Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction and Prevalence of Cardiac Amyloidosis. JACC: Heart Failure, 8(9), 712-724. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jchf.2020.04.007 Umapathi, P., Cuomo, K., Riley, S., Hubbard, A., Menzel, K., Sauer, E., Gilotra, N. (2020). Transforming Ambulatory Heart Failure Care in the COVID-19 Era: Initial Experience From a Heart Failure Disease Management Clinic. Journal of Cardiac Failure, 26 (7), 637-638. https://dx.doi.org/10.1016%2Fj.cardfail.2020.06.003 Cummings, A., Fajardo, J., Cuomo, K., Riley, S., Chambers, J., Menzel, K., Rhodes, P., Fitts, F., Russell, S., Judge, D., & Gilotra, N. (2020). Efficacy of a Nurse Practitioner Managed Outpatient Intravenous Diuresis Clinic to Relieve Recurrent Congestion in Patients with Cardiac Amyloidosis. Heart and Lung, 49 (2) 213-214. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.hrtlng.2020.02.017 Freed, K., Cuomo, K., Hubbard, A., Riley, S., Menzel, K., Klemans, N., Fioretti, R., Aslam, M., Umapathi, P., Choi, C. W., Kilic, A., Florido, R., Sharma, K., Hsu, S., & Gilotra, N. (2019). Management of Heart Failure in Left Ventricular Assist Device (LVAD) Patients Utilizing an Outpatient Diuresis Clinic. Journal of Cardiac Failure, 25:sup8. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cardfail.2019.07.146. Riley, NP is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF). Riley, NP is board certified in American Academy Of Nurse Practitioners Certification Board. Riley, NP is currently accepting new patients.

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    Ascension Saint Agnes Urogynecology

    3449 Wilkens Ave, Ste 300, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (4.5 miles away)
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    Sondra B. Barker, CRNP, is a nurse practitioner specializing in urogynecology at Ascension Saint Agnes in Baltimore, MD. She graduated as a Registered Nurse from Sewickley Valley Hospital School of Nursing in 1986. She continued her nursing education at the University of Maryland to obtain her Bachelor's and Master's degrees in Nursing. She is board-certified by the National Certification Corporation as a Women's Health nurse practitioner and Licensed by the Maryland Board of Nursing. Barker, NP is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rectocele. Barker, NP is board certified in National Certification Corporation - Women's Health Nurse Practitioner (WHNP). Barker, NP is currently accepting new patients.

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    Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center

    4940 Eastern Avenue, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (4.8 miles away)
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    Theresa Rugalla Booker is a nurse practitioner in Baltimore, Maryland. She specializes in managing patients diagnosed with heart failure and cardiomyopathy. Booker, NP is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF). Booker, NP is board certified in American Nurses Credentialing Center. Booker, NP is currently accepting new patients.

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    The Johns Hopkins Hospital

    1800 Orleans Street, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (4.1 miles away)
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    Elizabeth O'conor is a Nurse Practitioner practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lung Nodules and ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer. O'conor, NP is board certified in American Nurses Credentialing Center. O'conor, NP is currently accepting new patients.

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    Nurse Practitioner | Obstetrics and Gynecology
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    East Baltimore Medical Center

    1000 East Eager Street, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (4.5 miles away)
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    Rebekah Sawyer, C.R.N.P., is a gynecology and obstetrics nurse practitioner with Johns Hopkins Community Physicians. Prior to becoming a nurse practitioner, N.P. Sawyer worked as a registered nurse in the Labor and Delivery unit at Johns Hopkins Hospital, in Baltimore, for 12 years. N.P. Sawyer enjoys caring for her patients through all stages of life. Her areas of clinical interest include: adolescent gynecology, transgender care, contraception and obstetrics care. Outside of her work, N.P. Sawyer enjoys listening to music, karaoke and spending time with her family, her dog, Luffy, and two cats, Sonic and Miso. Sawyer, NP is board certified in National Certification Corporation. Sawyer, NP is currently accepting new patients.

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    The Johns Hopkins Hospital

    1800 Orleans Street, 
    Baltimore, MD 
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    Caitlin Brown is a Nurse Practitioner practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Brown, NP is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ampullary Cancer, Gallbladder Adenocarcinoma, Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma, and Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer. Brown, NP is board certified in American Nurses Credentialing Center. Brown, NP is currently accepting new patients.

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    University Of Maryland Oncology Associates PA

    22 S Green St, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (3.7 miles away)
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    Dana Yeske is a Nurse Practitioner practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Yeske, NP is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Smoldering Multiple Myeloma and Relapsed Refractory Multiple Myeloma (RRMM).

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    Hoffberger Breast Mercy Med Ctr

    227 Saint Paul St Fl 5, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (4.1 miles away)
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    Jean Wainstock is a Nurse Practitioner practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Wainstock, NP is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses BRCA Positive Breast Cancer and HER2 Negative Breast Cancer.

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    401 N Broadway St, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (4.1 miles away)
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    Rachel Klein is a Nurse Practitioner practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Klein, NP is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer, Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma, Ampullary Cancer, and Gallbladder Adenocarcinoma.

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    Johns Hopkins University

    600 N Wolf St, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (4.2 miles away)
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    Amy Ryan is a Nurse Practitioner practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Ryan, NP is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ampullary Cancer, Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer, Gallbladder Adenocarcinoma, MAGIC Syndrome, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy. Ryan, NP is currently accepting new patients.

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    Johns Hopkins Hospital

    600 N Wolfe St, 
    Baltimore, MD 
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    Amy Goodrich is a Nurse Practitioner practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Goodrich, NP is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Nodular Lymphocyte-Predominant Hodgkin Lymphoma (NLPHL), Classical Hodgkin Lymphoma, Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma (SLL), and Marginal Zone Lymphoma (MZL). Goodrich, NP is currently accepting new patients.

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    Johns Hopkins Hospital

    600 N Wolfe St, 
    Baltimore, MD 
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    Teresa Seeger is a Nurse Practitioner practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Seeger, NP is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, and Upper Tract Urothelial Carcinoma (UTUC).

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    Toller Enterprises, LLC

    2232 E Monument St, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (5.0 miles away)
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    Kaddie Kallon is a Nurse Practitioner practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Kallon, NP is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Schizoaffective Disorder, and Muscle Spasms. Kallon, NP is currently accepting new patients.

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    Holistic Approach Mental Health,llc

    7452 Baltimore Annapolis Blvd, Suite 107, 
    Glen Burnie, MD 
     (5.1 miles away)
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    Ilya Rozenberg is a Nurse Practitioner practicing medicine in Glen Burnie, Maryland. Rozenberg, NP is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) and Schizoaffective Disorder. Rozenberg, NP is currently accepting new patients.

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    7 Saint Paul St, 
    Baltimore, MD 
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    Amy Fiessinger is a Nurse Practitioner practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Fiessinger, NP is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) and Schizoaffective Disorder. Fiessinger, NP is currently accepting new patients.

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    1550 Orleans St Rm 1M16, 
    Baltimore, MD 
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    Jan Wemmer is a Nurse Practitioner practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Wemmer, NP is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG).

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    Paul T. Barbera M.D. P.A.

    703 S Clinton St, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (3.8 miles away)
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    Jeanette Mitchell is a Nurse Practitioner practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Mitchell, NP is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) and Schizoaffective Disorder. Mitchell, NP is currently accepting new patients.

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    When should I see a Nurse Practitioner near Brooklyn, MD?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing a Nurse Practitioner near Brooklyn, MD?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Nurse Practitioners near Brooklyn, MD?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Nurse Practitioners near Brooklyn, MD?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with a Nurse Practitioner in Brooklyn?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Nurse Practitioner search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Nurse Practitioner?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with a Nurse Practitioner near Brooklyn, MD?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Nurse Practitioner?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Nurse Practitioner may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Nurse Practitioners near Brooklyn, MD?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Nurse Practitioner search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find a Nurse Practitioner that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Nurse Practitioner search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/07/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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