Women's Health Nurse Practitioner
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The Women's Health Nurse Practitioner (WHNP) program will prepare nurses to deliver primary care to women throughout the life span, with an emphasis on reproductive-gynecologic health. This education is based upon in-depth knowledge of theory, pathophysiology, research utilization, pharmacotherapeutics, and clinical decision-making skills. Opportunities for . . .
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 Rural sites
Student health
Planned Parenthood
Reproductive endocrinology
Private practice
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Nationally accredited program
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Strong primary care component
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Community educational project
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Work with special populations of women (HIV, infertility, reproductive endocrinology, genetic counseling)
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Provide care for women across the lifespan, from adolescence to the elderly
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RN-MSN option available
Explore the courses and the program of study . . .
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Opportunities for Graduates
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Women's Health nursing provides a wide range of career opportunities. The program prepares the nurse for
a career in a variety of environments, including private practice, correctional health, Planned Parenthood,
and infertility clinics.
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Sarah B. Freeman PhD, RN, CS, FAANP
Telephone: (404) 727-6985
E-mail: sfree01@emory.edu
Areas of Research and Scholarship:
Primary Care of Women, Reproductive Issues, Menopause, Ethical Decision-Making
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"Emory provides an
education that promotes both scholarship as well as practice. You will study with nationally recognized faculty with expertise in women's health.
Join this exciting team of clinical scholars." |
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