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      Bethany Condra
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      CHI Memorial Interventional Pulmonology

      725 Glenwood Drive, Suite E-490, 
      Chattanooga, TN 
       (3.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Bethany Condra is a Nurse Practitioner in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Ms. Condra is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Emphysema, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, and Pulmonary Fibrosis.

      Casey Waddle
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      CHI Memorial Breast Care Associates - Chattanooga

      605 Glenwood Dr, Suite 105, 
      Chattanooga, TN 
       (3.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Casey Waddle, FNP-C, Family Nurse Practitioner at CHI Memorial Breast Care Associates, brings both professional expertise and a deeply personal understanding to her role. While her desire to help people has always been strong, her own breast cancer journey transformed her career path, making her work in oncology a profound calling. Casey is dedicated to providing excellent medical care and unwavering support to women with breast cancer, guiding them through diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up care. She finds particular joy in working with women in the high-risk clinic, where the frequency of visits allows for genuine connection and relationship-building. Casey received her Master of Science in Nursing from Southern Adventist University. In her free time, she enjoys creating cherished memories with her husband and two children, especially through their beloved trips to Disney World. Ms. Waddle is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are BRCA Positive Breast Cancer and HER2 Negative Breast Cancer.

      Angela Reich
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      CHI Memorial Breast Care Associates - Chattanooga

      605 Glenwood Dr, Suite 105, 
      Chattanooga, TN 
       (3.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Angela Reich, WHNP-BC, Women's Health Nurse Practitioner, is driven by a profound passion for women's health and empowering patients. With 14 years of experience and a Master of Science in Nursing from Vanderbilt University, she champions patient-centered care, ensuring individuals feel confident in their treatment choices. For the past 8 years at CHI Memorial Breast Care Associates, Angela has dedicated herself to a diverse patient group, including breast cancer survivors, those with breast concerns, and high-risk individuals. Guiding patients through new diagnoses, crafting early detection strategies for high-risk cases, and collaborating with an outstanding team are among the most rewarding aspects of her work. Outside of her work, she cherishes time outdoors, walks, and moments with her husband, children, and dog, Annie. Ms. Reich is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are BRCA Positive Breast Cancer and HER2 Negative Breast Cancer.

      Josue Mendoza
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      CHI Memorial Lung Care Associates - Chattanooga

      725 Glenwood Drive, Suite E-500, 
      Chattanooga, TN 
       (3.7 miles away)
      Experience:
      10+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Offers Telehealth

      Josue Mendoza is a Nurse Practitioner in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Mr. Mendoza has been practicing medicine for over 10 years is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Emphysema, Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Lung Nodules. Mr. Mendoza is currently accepting new patients.

      Jeremy Smith
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      CHI Memorial Chest And Lung Cancer Center

      2108 E Third St, Suite 300, 
      Chattanooga, TN 
       (3.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Offers Telehealth

      Jeremy Smith is a Nurse Practitioner in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Mr. Smith is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Emphysema, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, and Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Lung Disease. Mr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.

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      Galen Digestive Health

      2515 DeSales Ave, Ste 206, 
      Chattanooga, TN 
       (3.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Shannon Faires is a Nurse Practitioner in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Ms. Faires is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Opioid Induced Constipation, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Intestinal Cancer, and Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH).

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      Galen Medical Group, PC

      7425 Ziegler Rd, Suite 143, 
      Chattanooga, TN 
       (4.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Rachel Thomas is a Nurse Practitioner in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Ms. Thomas is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), Liver Failure, Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD), and Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease.

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      Chattanooga Skin And Cancer Clinic

      6061 Shallowford Rd, 
      Chattanooga, TN 
       (4.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Offers Telehealth

      Philip Andrews is a Nurse Practitioner in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Mr. Andrews is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Plaque Psoriasis, Folliculitis, Epidural Lipomatosis, and Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE). Mr. Andrews is currently accepting new patients.

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      Centennial Heart LLC

      2339 Mccallie Ave, Suite 300, 
      Chattanooga, TN 
       (3.6 miles away)
      Experience:
      10+ years
      Languages Spoken:
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      Justin Kirby is a Nurse Practitioner in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Mr. Kirby has been practicing medicine for over 10 years is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Emphysema, Pulmonary Fibrosis, and ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.

      Brittany Patterson
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      CHI Memorial Urology Associates - Chattanooga

      725 Glenwood Drive, Suite E-780, 
      Chattanooga, TN 
       (3.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Brittany Patterson is a Nurse Practitioner in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Her top areas of expertise are Boils, Folliculitis, and Carbuncle. Ms. Patterson is currently accepting new patients.

      Theresa Popas
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      CHI Memorial Urology Associates - Chattanooga

      725 Glenwood Drive, Suite E-780, 
      Chattanooga, TN 
       (3.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Theresa Popas, NP-C, is a highly experienced nurse practitioner specializing in urology, with over a decade of dedicated service in clinic settings. She finds the most rewarding part of her job to be witnessing improved outcomes for her patients after new treatments or strategies have been implemented. Theresa actively partners with her patients to implement holistic changes with an emphasis on safety.Theresa earned her Master of Science in Nursing as a Family Nurse Practitioner from Southern Adventist University in Collegedale, TN, and her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Spring Hill College in Mobile, AL. She is a member of the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners. When she's not at work, Theresa enjoys spending quality time with her family and training for triathlons, demonstrating her dedication to a well-rounded life. Her top area of expertise is Sacroiliac Joint Disease.

      Darryl Turner
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      CHI Memorial Urology Associates - Holtzclaw

      1300 Cleveland Ave, 
      Chattanooga, TN 
       (4.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
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      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Darryl Turner, APRN, is a dedicated and compassionate nurse practitioner at CHI Memorial Urology Associates. Specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of benign and malignant disorders of the urinary system (in men and women) and the male reproductive system, Darryl delivers comprehensive urological care. Darryl's medical philosophy is rooted in a simple yet powerful principle: to consistently treat every patient with the same level of care and respect he would expect for himself, all while striving to help them effectively meet their immediate healthcare needs.Darryl earned his Master of Science in Nursing from the University of Alabama in Birmingham, AL. He is board-certified as an Adult Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), demonstrating his expertise and commitment to continuing education. He is an active member of the Society of Urologic Nurses and Associates (SUNA) and the American Urology Association (AUA).Outside of his professional life, Darryl cherishes time spent with his wife and three children. He is actively involved in his church community and finds enjoyment in music, playing the guitar, and indulging in classic James Bond and Alfred Hitchcock movies. His top areas of expertise are Boils, Folliculitis, Carbuncle, and Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer.

      Sandra Huggins
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      CHI Memorial Primary Care Associates - Atrium

      1949 Gunbarrel Rd, Ste 202, Bldg 1, 
      Chattanooga, TN 
       (4.6 miles away)
      Experience:
      18+ years
      Languages Spoken:
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      Sandra Huggins, FNP-BC, nurse practitioner at CHI Memorial Primary Care Associates - Atrium, has over three decades of healthcare experience. Since becoming a nurse practitioner in 2008, Sandra has been dedicated to providing a truly holistic approach to health, focusing on empowering her patients through partnership in their healthcare journey.Sandra believes that successful treatment plans are built collaboratively. By actively listening to your health concerns and guiding you through healthcare decisions, she ensures you are a vital participant in charting your path to well-being. Her commitment to family practice allows her to serve a diverse patient population, bringing her comprehensive expertise to individuals of all ages.A true advocate for the older adult, Sandra holds a special place in her heart for the geriatric population. Recognizing the complexity of their multi-system medical conditions, she is dedicated to providing meticulous and compassionate care that transcends traditional boundaries, ultimately striving to enhance their quality of life as they age.For Sandra, the most rewarding aspect of her profession is witnessing the comfort and smiles of her patients, knowing their needs have been met. Outside of her fulfilling career, Sandra's world revolves around her family – her husband and two teenage daughters. They cherish every moment spent together, often found camping, hiking, fishing, and enjoying the simple pleasures of campfires and roasted marshmallows. Her top areas of expertise are Vitamin D Deficiency, Muscle Spasms, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP).

      Megan Vonwerssowetz
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      CHI Memorial Primary Care Associates - Atrium

      1949 Gunbarrel Rd, Ste 202, Bldg 1, 
      Chattanooga, TN 
       (4.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Megan Vonwerssowetz is a Nurse Practitioner in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Her top area of expertise is Vitamin D Deficiency. Ms. Vonwerssowetz is currently accepting new patients.

      Gene M. Record
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      CHI Memorial Family Practice Associates - Ringgold

      4700 Battlefield Pkwy, Suite 200, 
      Ringgold, GA 
       (4.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Gene Marie Record, AGPCNP-BC, WHNP-BC, nurse practitioner at CHI Memorial Family Practice Associates - Ringgold, is dedicated to empowering patients on their journey to optimal health. With a dual specialty of women's health and geriatrics, Gene Marie is adept at caring for our aging population, and has a particular interest in helping patients manage chronic disease through lifestyle changes. Her philosophy centers on collaborative decision-making, where patient input is paramount, fostering comfort and confidence. Beyond treating disease, Gene Marie thrives on promoting wellness, educating on nutrition, and teaching the next generation of nurse practitioners. She previously served as adjunct faculty at Vanderbilt University School of Nursing and currently precepts for regional institutions. When not in the clinic, you can find her hiking, paddleboarding, and traveling. Her top area of expertise is Vitamin D Deficiency.

      Josh Black
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      The Chattanooga Heart Institute - Chattanooga

      2501 Citico Avenue, 
      Chattanooga, TN 
       (3.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Josh Black holds a Master of Science in Nursing from the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga. He received his Bachelor of Science degree at the University of Tennessee in Chattanooga where he was a National Society of Collegiate Scholars Member and Student Director of the UTC Christian Student Center. Josh has been with The Chattanooga Heart Institute since 2013. Mr. Black is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Atrioventricular Nodal Reentrant Tachycardia (AVNRT), Atrial Tachycardia, Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia (PSVT), and Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST).

      Genna Barnett
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      The Chattanooga Heart Institute - Chattanooga

      2501 Citico Avenue, 
      Chattanooga, TN 
       (3.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Genna Barnett is a board-certified family nurse practitioner specializing in cardiology at The Chattanooga Heart Institute. She earned both a Master of Science in Nursing and Bachelor of Science in Nursing from the University of Memphis.Genna’s focus is on providing comprehensive cardiac care, with a particular interest in the needs of elderly patients. She also has extensive experience in primary care and geriatrics.Genna is committed to providing patient-centered care, treating each individual with dignity and respect. She values the cultural and spiritual beliefs of her patients and works collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team to ensure safe and effective care. Her passion for cardiology began in nursing school, fueled by a family history of heart disease and a fascination with the complexities of the heart. She was inspired to become a provider after volunteering at a nursing home at the age of 11.In her free time, Genna enjoys watercolor painting and reading. She spends time with her boyfriend, his daughter, and her niece and nephew. Ms. Barnett is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Atrioventricular Nodal Reentrant Tachycardia (AVNRT), Atrial Tachycardia, and Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia (PSVT).

      Kristen Miranda
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      CHI Memorial Lung Care Associates - Chattanooga

      725 Glenwood Drive, Suite E-500, 
      Chattanooga, TN 
       (3.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Kristen Miranda is a Nurse Practitioner in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Ms. Miranda is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Emphysema, Lung Nodules, Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Lung Disease.

      Kelly Phillips
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      The Chattanooga Heart Institute - Chattanooga

      2501 Citico Avenue, 
      Chattanooga, TN 
       (3.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Kelly Phillips is a board-certified nurse practitioner specializing in cardiology at The Chattanooga Heart Institute. Kelly received a Master of Science in Nursing and a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga. She has more than 29 years of health care experience and has been a nurse practitioner for more than 22 years. Kelly has worked at The Chattanooga Heart Institute for 15 years.Kelly is passionate about educating patients regarding the disease process and treatment options and is thrilled when patients take an active role in their care. She works alongside cardiologists specializing in electrophysiology and is most excited about new methods of monitoring and treating heart failure patients. The introduction of new devices to pace the heart and monitor its current condition can help improve quality of life for many patients. Outside of work, Kelly enjoys spending time with her husband and two daughters. Ms. Phillips is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Atrial Tachycardia, Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia (PSVT), Atrioventricular Nodal Reentrant Tachycardia (AVNRT), and Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST).

      Teresa Swanger
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      The Chattanooga Heart Institute - Chattanooga

      2501 Citico Avenue, 
      Chattanooga, TN 
       (3.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Teresa Swanger is an adult gerontology nurse practitioner who worked at The Chattanooga Heart Institute as a nurse for many years before pursuing her master’s degree to become a nurse practitioner. She earned a Master of Science in Nursing from Southern Adventist University. Teresa works with our cardiologists in the care of their patients. Ms. Swanger is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Atrioventricular Nodal Reentrant Tachycardia (AVNRT), Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia (PSVT), Atrial Tachycardia, and Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF).

      Sandra Webb
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      CHI Memorial Lung Care Associates - Chattanooga

      725 Glenwood Drive, Suite E-500, 
      Chattanooga, TN 
       (3.7 miles away)
      Experience:
      10+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Sandra Webb is a Nurse Practitioner in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Ms. Webb has been practicing medicine for over 10 years is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Emphysema, Lung Nodules, and Pulmonary Fibrosis.

      Brooke W. Henderson
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      CommonSpirit Medical Group - Surgical Oncology - Chattanooga

      721 Glenwood Dr, Suite W-560, 
      Chattanooga, TN 
       (3.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Brooke Henderson, NP-C, is a highly experienced and certified family nurse practitioner dedicated to providing exceptional perioperative comprehensive care. Alongside Dr. Hunter Jennings, Brooke guides patients through every stage of their surgical journey. Ms. Henderson is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease and Biliary Dyskinesia.

      Carol Wilbanks
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      The Chattanooga Heart Institute - Parkway

      4700 Battlefield Pkwy, Ste 140, 
      Ringgold, GA 
       (4.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
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      Carol Wilbanks is a board-certified nurse practitioner specializing in cardiology at The Chattanooga Heart Institute. Carol earned a Master of Science in Adult-Gerontology Primary Care from Southern Adventist University in Collegedale,Tennessee. Prior to becoming a nurse practitioner, she worked as a registered nurse at The Chattanooga Heart Institute for 13 years. Carol has also worked as a nurse practitioner in utilization management at Health One Alliance inDalton, Georgia. She felt a calling to cardiology. Carol considers every patient as she would her own family, valuing their input into their own care. She strives to ensure every patient understands the purposes and rationale of their treatment plan and wants every patient to feel heard and understood. Patients who really want to understand their diagnosis/diagnoses, particularly those with atrial fibrillation, are empowered to engage in their treatment plan which typically results in improved outcomes. Outside of work, Carol enjoys spending time with her family, especially her husband, daughters, son-in-laws and two grandbabies. She also enjoys riding and showing her horse in American Quarter Horse Association (AQHA) show events including western pleasure and trail-riding. Ms. Wilbanks is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Atrial Tachycardia, Atrioventricular Nodal Reentrant Tachycardia (AVNRT), and Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia (PSVT).

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      Bright Pediatrics PC

      2366 Battlefield Pkwy, 
      Fort Oglethorpe, GA 
       (3.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
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      Helena Jakupovic is a Nurse Practitioner in Fort Oglethorpe, Georgia. Her top areas of expertise are Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS), Familial Short Stature (FSS), Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection, and Short Stature (Growth Disorders). Ms. Jakupovic is currently accepting new patients.

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      Centennial Heart LLC

      2339 Mccallie Ave, Suite 300, 
      Chattanooga, TN 
       (3.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
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      Offers Telehealth

      Mallory Eaves is a Nurse Practitioner in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Her top areas of expertise are Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Atrioventricular Nodal Reentrant Tachycardia (AVNRT), Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia (PSVT), and Atrial Tachycardia. Ms. Eaves is currently accepting new patients.

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      When should I see a Nurse Practitioner near East Ridge, TN?

      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 East Ridge, TN?

      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 East Ridge, TN?

      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 East Ridge, TN?

      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 East Ridge?

      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 East Ridge, TN?

      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 East Ridge, TN?

      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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