Shirley Duncan, NP
Adult Health Nurse Practitioner
Duncan Nurse Practitioner
1407323025Is Shirley Duncan, NP a Good Nurse Practitioner?
Shirley Duncan, NP has a trust score of 69/100 — a solid, above-average rating for nurse practitioners in Yucca Valley. With 8 years of practice (below the area average of 13), they are relatively early in their career but past the initial years.
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 Duncan's current standing and any public disciplinary actions directly at the source.
What is a adult health nurse practitioner?
Adult health NPs focus on primary and specialty care for adolescents through older adults.
When to see one: For adult primary care and chronic-condition management.
More about adult health nurse practitioners →Trust Verification
- NPI Active
- License Active
- No Disciplinary Actions
- Credentials Verified
- Established Practice
- Focus Verified
Nurse practitioners in Yucca Valley, CA
Yucca Valley has 29 verified nurse practitioners on NPProof, with an average of about 13 years in practice, and 4 focused on adult health nurse practitioner. California nurse practitioners are licensed and disciplined by the California Board of Registered Nursing, whose public record covers license status, board actions.
Peer Comparison
8
Years practicing
13
Avg in Yucca Valley
29
Nurse Practitioners in Yucca Valley
NP
Credential
Before your appointment
- Confirm Duncan's license is active and unrestricted with the California 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 Shirley Duncan, NP a licensed nurse practitioner?
Shirley Duncan, NP is an advanced-practice nurse practitioner (NP) with an NPI (1407323025) on file in the national provider registry. Active license status and any public disciplinary actions are maintained by the California Board of Registered Nursing — verify current standing using the link on this page.
How experienced is Shirley Duncan, NP?
Shirley Duncan, NP has approximately 8 years in practice, based on NPI enumeration date. The average nurse practitioner in Yucca Valley has about 13 years. There are 29 nurse practitioners in Yucca Valley, including 4 with a adult health nurse practitioner focus.
Where is Shirley Duncan, NP located?
Shirley Duncan, NP practices at Duncan Nurse Practitioner, 58375 29 PALMS HWY, Yucca Valley, CA 92284. Phone: (760) 365-9305.
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Verify License & Discipline
License status and public disciplinary actions are maintained by the California Board of Registered Nursing, whose official record verifies license status, board actions. Check Duncan'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
- Adult Health Nurse Practitioner
- Credential
- NP
- Gender
- Female
- NPI Since
- 11/01/2018