NP vs MD: Scope, Training, Salary & Practice Authority

Erin Doyle, MSN, FNP-BC, is a skilled family nurse practitioner and contributing writer for NursePractitionerOnline.com. She earned her Master of Science in Nursing in 2007 and brings years of hands-on experience in primary care and preventative health. Passionate about patient education and expanding access to quality healthcare, Erin blends clinical expertise with a love for writing to help guide future nurse practitioners. Outside of her professional life, she enjoys spending time with her family, hiking local trails, and exploring new coffee shops.