If you’re unsure whether to see a Nurse Practitioner (NP) or a physician, you’re not alone. Nurse Practitioners are highly trained healthcare providers with advanced clinical education and experience who can provide many of the same primary care services as a doctor.
NPs can diagnose and treat health conditions, prescribe medications, order lab work and screenings, provide preventive care, and help manage your overall health and wellness. They also serve as Primary Care Providers (PCPs) for many patients.
At Spectrum Medical, our Nurse Practitioners are an important part of our care team and are committed to delivering compassionate, personalized healthcare designed around your needs. An added benefit? Patients can often schedule appointments with an NP sooner, helping you stay connected to care when you need it most.