Lena Fortenberry, NP
Fortenberry Nurse Practitioner
1366250748Is Lena Fortenberry, NP a Good Nurse Practitioner?
Lena Fortenberry, NP has a trust score of 52/100 — below average for Forest. Consider comparing with other providers nearby. At 2 years of practice, they are early in their career.
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 Fortenberry'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 Forest, VA
Forest has 21 verified nurse practitioners on NPProof, with an average of about 6 years in practice, and 12 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
2
Years practicing
6
Avg in Forest
21
Nurse Practitioners in Forest
NP
Credential
Before your appointment
- Confirm Fortenberry'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 Lena Fortenberry, NP a licensed nurse practitioner?
Lena Fortenberry, NP is an advanced-practice nurse practitioner (NP) with an NPI (1366250748) 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 Lena Fortenberry, NP?
Lena Fortenberry, NP has approximately 2 years in practice, based on NPI enumeration date. The average nurse practitioner in Forest has about 6 years. There are 21 nurse practitioners in Forest, including 12 with a family nurse practitioner focus.
Where is Lena Fortenberry, NP located?
Lena Fortenberry, NP practices at Fortenberry Nurse Practitioner, 1088 LONDON LINKS DR, Forest, VA 24551. Phone: (434) 534-6868.
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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 Fortenberry's current standing at the source:
Look up on the state boardWe link to the official board rather than republishing discipline records, so you always see the most current, authoritative status.
Quick Facts
- Focus
- Family Nurse Practitioner
- Credential
- NP
- Gender
- Female
- NPI Since
- 12/18/2024