474 Nurse Practitioners Found in Queen Creek, AZ

We found 474 Nurse Practitioners available in Queen Creek, AZ with an average 4 stars across 73 reviews. Find the best one for your needs by years of experience, distance, reviews on Vitals, and more through the filters provided below. Currently, 292 Nurse Practitioners listed are accepting new patients and 241 accept Medicare.

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Nicole Baldwin, APRN, FNP-BC

Family Medicine
Had a good bedside manner
8 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
Orlando, FL
"That was the wrong doctor !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! I absolutely apologize to you!" View Profile

Rebecca Ruth Blackwell

Nurse Practitioner
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
Tempe, AZ
Rebecca BlackwellMSN, APRN, FNP-C, PMHNP-BCRebecca Blackwell is a highly skilled and compassionate provider dedicated to delivering comprehensive and personalized care to her patients and their families. View Profile

Nina Pliakos, FNP-C

Family Medicine
7 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
Scottsdale, AZ
Nina Pliakos, FNP-C is an experienced and dedicated family nurse practitioner at Dr. Newmed Health & Wellness. View Profile

Elionore Nkwemou, PMHNP

Psychiatry
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
Phoenix, AZ
Elionore Nkwemou, PMHNP-FNP, BC is a leading figure in the field of Mental Health, Pain Management and Family Medicine, She is known for her unwavering commitment to the well-being of her patients. View Profile

Fabian Escobar, PMHNP

Psychiatry
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
El Paso, TX
Fabian Escobar, MSN, APRN, PMHNP-BCPsychiatric-Mental Health Nurse PractitionerI’m a board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) and the founder of Escobar Wellness and Psychiatry, where I provide compassionate, evidence-based mental health care through secure telehealth. View Profile

Stacy Lyons, PMHNP, LPC

Psychiatry
Had a good bedside manner
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
Phoenix, AZ
"Stacey was fantastic, and I’m very optimistic about my psych care going forward with her." View Profile

Christiana Archibong, FNP-BC, PMHNP-BC

Internal Medicine
7 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
Gilbert, AZ
Christiana Archibong FNP, PMHNP, is a dual-certified Nurse Practitioner, board-certified as a Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) and a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP). View Profile

Nathan Rogers

Family Medicine
Accepting New Patients
Gilbert, AZ8.9 mi
Mr. Nathan Rogers, FNP-C is a Board-Certified Family Nurse Practitioner with more than six years of hands-on clinical experience across a wide range of healthcare settings. View Profile

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Stacy Lyons, PMHNP, LPC

Psychiatry
Gave an accurate diagnosis
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
Phoenix, AZ
"Stacey was fantastic, and I’m very optimistic about my psych care going forward with her." View Profile

Andrew Riutta

Psychiatry
Staff was courteous
1 Award
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
TEMPE, AZ
"After seeing multiple providers over the years, I finally found someone who took the time to get things right." View Profile

Simbiat Adekanmbi, DNP, APRN ,FNP-C

Nurse Practitioner
Had a good bedside manner
18 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
SAN ANTONIO, TX
"Excellent. Professional. Able to listen to my concerns and address my needs. I feel very good discussing my issues. Will definitely come back and recommend for others." View Profile

Nicole Baldwin, APRN, FNP-BC

Family Medicine
Spent time with me
8 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
Orlando, FL
"That was the wrong doctor !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! I absolutely apologize to you!" View Profile

Sanaa Baker

Nurse Practitioner
Queen Creek, AZ0.0 mi
"NP Sanaa Baker is by far the most caring provider I've ever dealt with." View Profile

Jennifer Wright-Bennion, CNM, APRN

Family Medicine
25 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
Queen Creek, AZ
Book Online or Call us Today!Jennifer Wright-Bennion, CNM, APRN, is a pioneering force in women's healthcare and the visionary founder of Luxe Women’s Health. View Profile

Tory Marie Ford

Nurse Practitioner
Accepting New Patients
Queen Creek, AZ1.8 mi
"Tory is amazing and I will continue to recommend her to family and friends" View Profile

Victoria Lauren Carlson

Nurse Practitioner
Queen Creek, AZ0.0 mi
Victoria Lauren Carlson is a health care provider primarily located in Queen Creek, AZ. Her specialties include Nurse Practitioner. View Profile

Joseph Caracci, MSN, APRN, PMHNP-BC

Psychiatry
29 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
Gilbert, AZ
With over 30 years of healthcare experience, Joseph Caracci is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) dedicated to providing compassionate, evidence-based mental health care in Phoenix’s East Valley and throughout Arizona. View Profile

Christiana Archibong, FNP-BC, PMHNP-BC

Internal Medicine
7 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
Gilbert, AZ
Christiana Archibong FNP, PMHNP, is a dual-certified Nurse Practitioner, board-certified as a Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) and a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP). View Profile

Mary Ann Migaud, DNP

Integrative Medicine
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
Gold Canyon, AZ
Meet Mary Ann Migaud, DNP: Your Partner in Health at Gold Canyon Integrative HealthMary Ann Migaud, DNP, is dedicated to providing compassionate, personalized care with a focus on whole-body wellness. View Profile

Mi Jeong Kim

Psychiatry
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
CHANDLER, AZ
Mi Jeong Kim is a mental health professional who integrates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and motivational interviewing within an integrative, holistic, and neuroscience-informed approach. View Profile

Rebecca Ruth Blackwell

Nurse Practitioner
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
Tempe, AZ
Rebecca BlackwellMSN, APRN, FNP-C, PMHNP-BCRebecca Blackwell is a highly skilled and compassionate provider dedicated to delivering comprehensive and personalized care to her patients and their families. View Profile

Brenda Baker, FNP-C

Family Medicine
21 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
Scottsdale, AZ
Brenda Baker, NP-C, is a true “Healing Concierge” and mobile wound-care visionary in California. View Profile

Elionore Nkwemou, PMHNP

Psychiatry
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
Phoenix, AZ
Elionore Nkwemou, PMHNP-FNP, BC is a leading figure in the field of Mental Health, Pain Management and Family Medicine, She is known for her unwavering commitment to the well-being of her patients. View Profile

Brandie Smalley, PMHNP

Psychiatry
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
Phoenix, AZ
Brandie Smalley, PMHNP, is a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over a decade of experience in providing compassionate, evidence-based care to adults. View Profile

Nina Pliakos, FNP-C

Family Medicine
7 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
Scottsdale, AZ
Nina Pliakos, FNP-C is an experienced and dedicated family nurse practitioner at Dr. Newmed Health & Wellness. View Profile

Dr. Carol Parker, DNP, PMHNP-BC, FNP-C, APRN

Psychiatry
22 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
Scottsdale, AZ
Appointments available in Ohio, Arizona, and Washington! View Profile

Lovejoy Arriesgado, FNP-C, PMHNP-BC

Family Medicine
18 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
Phoenix, AZ
LOVEJOY ARRIESGADO, FNP-C, PMHNP-BC is a DUAL BOARD CERTIFIED FAMILY & PSYCHIATRIC NURSE PRACTITIONERCertified Integrative Mental Health Professional (CIMHP)Integrative Mental Health Practice Offering TelePsychiatry & In-House Visits. View Profile

Kellie Jo Norris

Psychiatry
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
Phoenix, AZ
Kellie Jo Norris, PMHNP-BC, provides telehealth psychiatric care for adults across Arizona and Nevada. View Profile

Roy Evans, PMHNP

Psychiatry
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
Peoria, AZ
Meet Roy Evans, PMHNP: Comprehensive Psychiatric Care for Children and Adults, Accepting New PatientsRoy Evans, PMHNP, is a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner with more than two decades of experience. View Profile

Lisa Green, DNP, PMHNP

Psychiatry
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
Sedona,, AZ
Meet Dr. Lisa Green, DNP, PMHNPDr. Lisa Green is a Doctor of Nursing Practice and Arizona‑licensed APRN‑CNP who leads Sedona Brain Well with a focus on the intersection of physical health and psychiatric well‑being. View Profile

Ottilia Sibanda, MSN,FNP-C, PMHNP-BC

Psychiatry
8 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
Winslow, AZ
Ottilia Sibanda, PMHNP-BC, is a nationally recognized psychiatric-mental health nurse practitioner dedicated to transforming lives through compassionate, evidence-based virtual care for the entire state of Arizona. View Profile

Fabian Escobar, PMHNP

Psychiatry
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
El Paso, TX
Fabian Escobar, MSN, APRN, PMHNP-BCPsychiatric-Mental Health Nurse PractitionerI’m a board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) and the founder of Escobar Wellness and Psychiatry, where I provide compassionate, evidence-based mental health care through secure telehealth. View Profile

Stanley Imoleayo Okeyemi

Psychiatry
3 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
Mansfield, TX
Stanley Okeyemi works in Mansfield, TX and specializes in Psychiatry, Behavioral Health & Social Services, Geriatric Psychiatry, Sleep Medicine and Nurse Practitioner. View Profile

Martha Akinbile, PMHNP-BC,FNP-C

Psychiatry
17 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
Houston, TX
ACCEPTING NEW PATIENTS FOR TELEHEALTH SERVICES in WA, NV, AZ, NM, WI, NY, and IDMeet Martha Akinbile, PMHNP-BC, FNP-BC: Compassionate, Evidence-Based Psychiatric CareMartha Akinbile is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health and Family Nurse Practitioner with 14+ years of clinical experience, including 7+ years in mental health. View Profile

Makeba Matthews, PMHNP-BC

Nurse Practitioner
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
Charolotte, NC
Makeba Matthews PMHNP-BCAt Crystal Mental Health and Wellness, Makeba Matthews takes pride in delivering exceptional mental health services across Utah, Arizona, and North Carolina. View Profile

Jere Kathleen Obrien-Kinne

Nurse Practitioner
Accepting New Patients
Queen Creek, AZ1.4 mi
Jere Kathleen Obrien-Kinne is a health care provider primarily located in Queen Creek, AZ, with another office in Chandler, AZ. View Profile

Dr. Jasiya Tabassum Paika

Nurse Practitioner
Accepting New Patients
Queen Creek, AZ1.8 mi
Dr. Jasiya Tabassum Paika is a health care provider primarily located in Queen Creek, AZ, with other offices in Queen Creek, AZ and Queen Creek, AZ. View Profile

Jessy Mathew

Nurse Practitioner
Accepting New Patients
Queen Creek, AZ0.0 mi
Jessy Mathew is a health care provider primarily located in Queen Creek, AZ, with other offices in Queen Creek, AZ and Queen Creek, AZ. View Profile

Dr. Brenda Leann Harding

Nurse Practitioner
Accepting New Patients
Queen Creek, AZ0.2 mi
Dr. Brenda Leann Harding is a health care provider primarily located in Queen Creek, AZ. Her specialties include Nurse Practitioner, Family Medicine. View Profile

Margaret Zachry Schlenker

Nurse Practitioner
Accepting New Patients
Queen Creek, AZ0.2 mi
Margaret Zachry Schlenker is a health care provider primarily located in Queen Creek, AZ, with other offices in Queen Creek, AZ and Phoenix, AZ. View Profile

Jennifer Rose Bartolo

Nurse Practitioner
Accepting New Patients
Queen Creek, AZ0.2 mi
Jennifer Rose Bartolo is a health care provider primarily located in Queen Creek, AZ, with other offices in Phoenix, AZ and Phoenix, AZ(and 2 other locations). View Profile

Ashtin Elisabeth Emler

Nurse Practitioner
Accepting New Patients
Queen Creek, AZ0.2 mi
Ashtin Elisabeth Emler is a health care provider primarily located in Queen Creek, AZ, with another office in CHANDLER, AZ. View Profile

Kelly P Harte

Family Medicine
Queen Creek, AZ0.2 mi
Kelly P Harte is a health care provider primarily located in Queen Creek, AZ. Her specialties include Nurse Practitioner, Family Medicine. View Profile

Katy Lea Dodt

Nurse Practitioner
Accepting New Patients
Queen Creek, AZ0.3 mi
Katy Lea Dodt is a health care provider primarily located in Queen Creek, AZ. Her specialties include Nurse Practitioner, Family Medicine. View Profile

Jessica Garcia

Nurse Practitioner
Queen Creek, AZ0.4 mi
Jessica Garcia is a health care provider primarily located in Queen Creek, AZ. Her specialties include Nurse Practitioner, Psychiatry. View Profile

Jennifer Obiageli Emenim

Nurse Practitioner
QUEEN CREEK, AZ0.9 mi
Jennifer Obiageli Emenim is a health care provider primarily located in QUEEN CREEK, AZ. Her specialties include Nurse Practitioner, Family Medicine. View Profile

Kenneth Becker

Nurse Practitioner
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
Peoria, AZ
Your Partner in Health and Weight LossKenneth Becker MSN, APRN, FNP-BCHealth and Weight Loss at Your Door was founded by Kenneth Becker, MSN, APRN, FNP-BC, in 2024. View Profile

Ramona Locklear Joseph

Nurse Practitioner
Accepting New Patients
Queen Creek, AZ1.3 mi
Ramona Locklear Joseph is a health care provider primarily located in Queen Creek, AZ, with another office in Gilbert, AZ. Her specialties include Nurse Practitioner. View Profile

Alicia Marie Steichen

Nurse Practitioner
Accepting New Patients
Queen Creek, AZ1.3 mi
Alicia Marie Steichen is a health care provider primarily located in Queen Creek, AZ, with other offices in Chandler, AZ and Gilbert, AZ. View Profile

Kellea Danuser

Nurse Practitioner
Accepting New Patients
Queen Creek, AZ1.3 mi
Kellea Danuser is a health care provider primarily located in Queen Creek, AZ. Her specialties include Nurse Practitioner, Obstetrics & Gynecology. View Profile

Erica Lynn Brackin

Cardiovascular Disease
Accepting New Patients
Queen Creek, AZ1.3 mi
Erica Lynn Brackin is a health care provider primarily located in Queen Creek, AZ. Her specialties include Nurse Practitioner, Cardiovascular Disease. View Profile

Breenecia Dawn Scott

Nurse Practitioner
Accepting New Patients
QUEEN CREEK, AZ1.4 mi
Breenecia Dawn Scott is a health care provider primarily located in QUEEN CREEK, AZ, with other offices in Bullhead City, AZ and Apache Junction, AZ(and 3 other locations). View Profile

Cassidy Lorraine Ducray

Nurse Practitioner
Accepting New Patients
QUEEN CREEK, AZ1.4 mi
Cassidy Lorraine Ducray is a health care provider primarily located in QUEEN CREEK, AZ, with other offices in QUEEN CREEK, AZ and Phoenix, AZ. View Profile

FNP-C Joycelyn Connet

Nurse Practitioner
Accepting New Patients
QUEEN CREEK, AZ1.4 mi
FNP-C Joycelyn Connet is a health care provider primarily located in QUEEN CREEK, AZ, with other offices in Gilbert, AZ and CASA GRANDE, AZ(and 2 other locations). View Profile

Allison Christine Scott

Nurse Practitioner
QUEEN CREEK, AZ1.4 mi
Allison Christine Scott is a health care provider primarily located in QUEEN CREEK, AZ, with other offices in Florence, AZ and Yuma, AZ(and 3 other locations). View Profile

Emmeline Ajean Baptiste

Nurse Practitioner
Queen Creek, AZ1.4 mi
Emmeline Ajean Baptiste is a health care provider primarily located in Queen Creek, AZ. Their specialties include Nurse Practitioner. View Profile

Emmeline A Jean Baptiste

Nurse Practitioner
Accepting New Patients
Queen Creek, AZ1.4 mi
Emmeline A Jean Baptiste is a health care provider primarily located in Queen Creek, AZ, with another office in Hollywood, FL. Her specialties include Nurse Practitioner. View Profile

Rebecca Lynn Brown

Nurse Practitioner
Accepting New Patients
Queen Creek, AZ1.4 mi
Rebecca Lynn Brown is a health care provider primarily located in Queen Creek, AZ. Her specialties include Nurse Practitioner, Pediatrics. View Profile

Cassandra Elizabeth Hodo

Pediatrics
Accepting New Patients
Queen Creek, AZ1.4 mi
Cassandra Elizabeth Hodo is a health care provider primarily located in Queen Creek, AZ, with other offices in Chandler, AZ and QUEEN CREEK, AZ(and 2 other locations). View Profile

Candee Jane Eisenhart

Nurse Practitioner
Queen Creek, AZ1.8 mi
Candee Jane Eisenhart is a health care provider primarily located in Queen Creek, AZ. Her specialties include Nurse Practitioner, Family Medicine. View Profile

Dr. Tanya Marie Hatch

Family Medicine
Accepting New Patients
Queen Creek, AZ1.8 mi
Dr. Tanya Marie Hatch is a health care provider primarily located in Queen Creek, AZ, with other offices in SCOTTSDALE, AZ and Payson, AZ(and 4 other locations). View Profile

Claressa Anne Martinez

Nurse Practitioner
Queen Creek, AZ1.8 mi
Claressa Anne Martinez is a health care provider primarily located in Queen Creek, AZ, with another office in Chandler, AZ. View Profile

Nichole Kaiser Yniguez

Nurse Practitioner
Accepting New Patients
QUEEN CREEK, AZ1.9 mi
Nichole Kaiser Yniguez is a health care provider primarily located in QUEEN CREEK, AZ, with other offices in QUEEN CREEK, AZ and GILBERT, AZ. View Profile

Pauline Lerma Neiswonger

Nurse Practitioner
Accepting New Patients
Queen Creek, AZ1.9 mi
Pauline Lerma Neiswonger is a health care provider primarily located in Queen Creek, AZ. Her specialties include Nurse Practitioner, Obstetrics & Gynecology. View Profile

Sabrina Eve Casselberry

Nurse Practitioner
Accepting New Patients
Queen Creek, AZ1.9 mi
Sabrina Eve Casselberry is a health care provider primarily located in Queen Creek, AZ, with another office in Queen Creek, AZ. View Profile

Marion Rivera Crisostomo

Nurse Practitioner
Accepting New Patients
Queen Creek, AZ1.9 mi
Marion Rivera Crisostomo is a health care provider primarily located in Queen Creek, AZ, with another office in Queen Creek, AZ. View Profile

Jasmine Kalenya Turner

Nurse Practitioner
Accepting New Patients
QUEEN CREEK, AZ2.0 mi
Jasmine Kalenya Turner is a health care provider primarily located in QUEEN CREEK, AZ, with another office in QUEEN CREEK, AZ. View Profile

Isabella Ama Charway

Nurse Practitioner
Queen Creek, AZ2.2 mi
Isabella Ama Charway is a health care provider primarily located in Queen Creek, AZ, with another office in San Francisco, CA. View Profile

What is a Nurse Practitioner and How Can They Help You?

A nurse practitioner delivers advanced nursing care including diagnosis, treatment, and medication prescribing. NPs work autonomously or collaboratively with physicians to provide primary and specialty healthcare services.

Nurse practitioners earn a BSN degree, obtain RN licensure, then complete an MSN or DNP program with population-specific focus such as family practice, adult-gerontology, pediatrics, or psychiatric care.

A Nurse Practitioner's practice responsibilities include:

  • Provides comprehensive patient care across specific population groups
  • Performs health evaluations, orders diagnostic investigations, creates management plans, delivers patient education
  • Manages acute conditions, chronic disease states including diabetes and hypertension, preventive services, and health maintenance
  • Uses clinical practice guidelines including medication prescribing, therapeutic procedures, and health promotion
  • Also recognized as: advanced practice nurse, APRN, primary care NP, family NP

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the best way to search for a Nurse Practitioner in Queen Creek who accepts my health insurance?
Navigate to the insurance filter located at the top of the search page and select your health plan. This will display only Nurse Practitioners in Queen Creek who are in-network with your carrier. For additional confirmation, visit each doctor's profile or reach out to their office by phone.
Where can I find Nurse Practitioners in Queen Creek who offer virtual appointments?
Select the "Virtual Visit" filter at the top of the search page to see Nurse Practitioners providing telehealth services in Queen Creek. Check each doctor's profile for video visit options and online scheduling availability. You may also call their office to set up a remote consultation.
What's the easiest way to locate highly-rated Nurse Practitioners in Queen Creek?
Use the "Ratings" filter at the top of the search page to filter results by the average star rating. Browse individual profiles to see patient reviews and ratings in detail. When comparing Nurse Practitioners, look at both the average star rating and how many patients have submitted reviews.
Is it possible to schedule a same-day visit with a Nurse Practitioner in Queen Creek?
Visit individual doctor profiles to see their current scheduling availability in Queen Creek. If you don't see same-day openings listed online, try calling their office—walk-in times may be available that don't appear on the website.
Which Nurse Practitioners in Queen Creek have the shortest wait times?
Review the Ratings & Reviews card on each provider's profile to see their average wait time in Queen Creek. This helps you find a Nurse Practitioner that doesn’t make their patients wait too long.
Can I schedule appointments with Nurse Practitioners in Queen Creek without calling?
Search for Nurse Practitioners who have "Book Online" or "Request Now" options on their profiles. Click these buttons to access online appointment scheduling. If a provider doesn't offer web-based booking, their phone number will be available for traditional scheduling.
How do I locate a Nurse Practitioner in Queen Creek with evening or weekend hours?
Check the Locations card on each profile to view office hours for Nurse Practitioners in Queen Creek. This helps you find providers with non-traditional availability. For the most accurate information about extended availability, call the office directly.
How do I leave feedback about my appointment with a Nurse Practitioner in Queen Creek?
Go to your doctor's profile page and click the "Leave a Review" button or link. You can share your rating and write about your experience. Patient reviews like yours help others in the community choose the right Nurse Practitioner.
How can I locate a Nurse Practitioner in Queen Creek who is fluent in my preferred language?
Review the language information displayed on individual profiles for Nurse Practitioners. If this information isn't available online, contact the office directly to ask about the doctor's language capabilities or whether interpreters are available.
How do I search for a Nurse Practitioner in Queen Creek who works at a particular hospital or medical center?
Check the "Hospital Affiliation" and "Locations" sections on each provider's profile to see where Nurse Practitioners practice. You can also enter a specific hospital or medical group name into the search tool to find Nurse Practitioners who work there.

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