South County Medical Group Primary Care is staffed by expert, compassionate nurse practitioners in Family Medicine and Internal Medicine. Nurse practitioners are trained and licensed nurses with graduate level education and advanced practice training. They experience rigorous national certification, periodic peer review, clinical outcome evaluations and adhere to a code for ethical practices.
Nurse practitioners are the choice for millions of patients. They can handle routine care for those with various medical conditions, diagnose illnesses, order exams for patients and interpret the findings of exams. They can also prescribe certain medications.
When necessary, nurse practitioners can coordinate care with other medical and behavioral health specialists to make certain you get the best treatment options for your condition and lifestyle.
To schedule an appointment with one of the nurse practitioners at South County Medical Group Primary Care, call 401-471-6760.
Patients whose primary care providers and specialty physicians are part of the South County Medical Group benefit from shared electronic health records, giving the team of inter-disciplinary experts the ability to access patient information quickly and easily, ensuring accurate and immediate communication to give you the best possible care.