Nurse Practitioner
A registered nurse provider with a graduate degree in nursing prepared for advanced practice involving independent and interdependent decision making and direct accountability for clinical judgment across the health care continuum or in a certified specialty. (2) A registered nurse who has completed additional training beyond basic nursing education and who provides primary health care services in accordance with state nurse practice laws or statutes. Tasks performed by nurse practitioners vary with practice requirements mandated by geographic, political, economic, and social factors. Nurse practitioner specialists include, but are not limited to, family nurse practitioners, gerontological nurse practitioners, pediatric nurse practitioners, obstetric-gynecologic nurse practitioners, and school nurse practitioners.
Nurse Practitioners in Charleston, SC
Head & Neck Surgical Oncologist
Ms. Caitlin Mengler is a Head & Neck Surgical Oncologist in Charleston, SC
with special training and skill in surgically treating patients with noncancerous and cancerous growths of the skin, mouth, oropharynx, salivary glands, larynx, thyroid, and parathyroid glands.
As a Head & Neck Surgical Oncologist, Caitlin Mengler, NP performs
medical oncology, as well as reconstructive and oncologic surgery. Head & Neck Surgical Oncology is
the multidisciplinary approach to head and neck cancers. Significant diseases and conditions treated by
Head & Neck Surgical Oncologists include neck and head cancers.
Medical tests, procedures and therapies provided by Head & Neck Surgical Oncologists
include brain imaging, nutrition services, speech therapy, pain management, radiation therapy, and surgery.
Head Neck Surgical Oncologists in Charleston, SC