Karen Sterner, NP
Sterner Nurse Practitioner
1457757460Is Karen Sterner, NP a Good Nurse Practitioner?
Karen Sterner, NP has a trust score of 77/100 — a solid, above-average rating for nurse practitioners in Richmond. With 12 years of practice (above the local average of 11), they have solid experience.
The most important verification step for any nurse practitioner is confirming an active, unrestricted license with the state board — use the panel on this page to check Sterner's current standing and any public disciplinary actions directly at the source.
What is a family nurse practitioner?
Family nurse practitioners provide primary care across the lifespan — from children to seniors — including checkups, chronic-disease management, and preventive care.
When to see one: For whole-family primary care and ongoing health needs.
More about family nurse practitioners →Trust Verification
- NPI Active
- License Active
- No Disciplinary Actions
- Credentials Verified
- Established Practice
- Focus Verified
Nurse practitioners in Richmond, VA
Richmond has 1341 verified nurse practitioners on NPProof, with an average of about 11 years in practice, and 434 focused on family nurse practitioner. Virginia nurse practitioners are licensed and disciplined by the Virginia Board of Nursing, whose public record covers license status, disciplinary actions.
Peer Comparison
12
Years practicing
11
Avg in Richmond
1341
Nurse Practitioners in Richmond
NP
Credential
Before your appointment
- Confirm Sterner's license is active and unrestricted with the Virginia board of nursing (link on this page).
- Ask whether they practice independently or under a collaborative agreement — scope varies by state.
- Confirm they can prescribe what you may need, including any controlled medications, in your state.
- Describe your health goal and ask whether they handle it directly or coordinate with a physician.
- Ask about cost, insurance, and typical appointment length.
Frequently asked questions
Is Karen Sterner, NP a licensed nurse practitioner?
Karen Sterner, NP is an advanced-practice nurse practitioner (NP) with an NPI (1457757460) on file in the national provider registry. Active license status and any public disciplinary actions are maintained by the Virginia Board of Nursing — verify current standing using the link on this page.
How experienced is Karen Sterner, NP?
Karen Sterner, NP has approximately 12 years in practice, based on NPI enumeration date. The average nurse practitioner in Richmond has about 11 years. There are 1341 nurse practitioners in Richmond, including 434 with a family nurse practitioner focus.
Where is Karen Sterner, NP located?
Karen Sterner, NP practices at Sterner Nurse Practitioner, 1122 N 25TH ST, Richmond, VA 23223. Phone: (804) 355-4358.
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Verify License & Discipline
License status and public disciplinary actions are maintained by the Virginia Board of Nursing, whose official record verifies license status, disciplinary actions. Check Sterner's current standing at the source:
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Quick Facts
- Focus
- Family Nurse Practitioner
- Credential
- NP
- Gender
- Female
- NPI Since
- 11/18/2014