Seuffert, Ellen, RN, FNP
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● I am accepting new patients. |
Primary Location:Phone number:908-232-5858 |
Online Access:●I am not accepting e-mail or online appointment requests. |
BS: |
Health Education, Magna Cum Laude, College of Mount Saint Vincent, Riverdale, NY |
MSN: |
With Distinction, Pace Graduate School of Nursing, Briarcliff, NY |
Certification: |
Family Nurse Practitioner, American Nurses' Association |
Ellen Seuffert Ball, RN, FNP, has expertise in developing and implementing comprehensive health care plans to address patients' needs throughout the span of their lives. Ms. Seuffert identifies and manages espisodic and chronic health issues, recommends and orders preventive screenings, and educates patients about prevention and wellness.
Ms. Seuffert Ball has been with Westfield Family Practice for almost 2 decades. Before joining the Westfield practice, she was Director of Student Health at Seton Hall University in South Orange, New Jersey. She is a member of the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners.
Ms. Seuffert says, "As an undergraduate student, I worked with a nurse practitioner in a busy New York City clinic who was consistently kind and compassionate despite the complexity of her patients' needs. Her approach moved and inspired me. I strive to treat my patients with the same compassion I would want for my family."
When she is not working with her patients, Ms. Seuffert volunteers for a soup kitchen. She also is a Eucharistic Minister for her church. She also has trained and handles 2 therapy dogs, with whom she visits schools, hospitals, and nursing homes.
Ms. Seuffert is a recipient of the New Jersey College Health Association College Health Nurse of the Year Award.
I specialize in:
Abscess drainage, Achilles tendonitis, Acne, Addiction problems, Adolescent issues, Adult diseases, Adult physical examinations, Aging concerns, Alcoholism recovery care, Allergic skin conditions / contact dermatitis, Allergies, Allergy screening and treatment, Alternative medicine, Alzheimers disease, Ankle pain, Anxiety, Arthritis, Asthma, Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), Back pain, Behavioral problems, Birth control, Bladder stones, Blisters, Blood tests, Bone density testing, Bone health, Bone loss, Bone mineral density (BMD), Booster shots, Breast exams, Breast lumps, Bronchitis, Bunions , Bursitis, Calluses and corns, Camp forms, Carpal tunnel syndrome, Chickenpox (varicella) vaccine, Childhood diseases, Childhood immunizations, Cholesterol tests, Chronic bronchitis, Chronic ear infections, Chronic pain, Colds, Congestion, Constipation, Contact dermatitis, Coordinated health care services, Cough, Cysts, Dehydration, Dementia, Densitometry, Depression, Dermatitis, Dermatologic issues, Diabetes, Diabetes management, Diarrhea, Dietary problems, Difficulty swallowing, Diphtheria / pertussis/ tetanus vaccine, Disease prevention, Dizziness, Dry eyes, Ear canal infection , Ear checks, Ear discharge, Ear infection, Ear pain, Ear problems, Ear wax removal, Ear, nose, and throat problems, Eczema, EKG, Emotional health, Eustachian tube problems, Eye infections, Eye problems, Facial pain, Fatigue, Fever, Fibromyalgia, Finger joint pain, Flu, Flu vaccines, Follow-up care, Food allergies, Foot problems, Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), Gastrointestinal problems, Genitourinary infections, Geriatric issues, Geriatric physical examinations, Gout, GU infections , Gynecologic exams, Gynecologic issues, Hand arthritis, Hand pain , Headache, Health problems, Healthy diet, Healthy lifestyle counseling, Hearing impairment, Hearing loss, Hearing problems, Heart palpitations, Heat stroke, Hemorrhoids, Hepatitis A and B vaccines, High blood pressure, High blood sugar management, High cholesterol, Hip pain, HIV testing, Hives, Hormone problems, Human papilloma virus (HPV) Gardasil vaccine, Human papilloma virus (HPV) tests, Hypertension, Immunizations, Impetigo, Impotence, Incontinence, Indigestion, Infectious diseases, Infertility, Insect bites and stings, Insomnia / sleep problems, Insulin management, Insulin therapy, Internal medicine, Intestinal problems, Irregular heartbeat, Itching, rashes, and skin irritations, Itchy and runny nose, Itchy eyes, Jaw pain, Joint pain (hands), Joint problems, Kidney stones, Knee problems, Lab orders, Laryngitis, Lipid tests, Low back pain, Lyme disease, Malaria prevention and treatment, Measles, mumps, rubella (MMR) vaccines, Medication allergy, Medication evaluation and management, Medicine interactions, Meningococcal vaccines, Menopause symptoms, Menstrual / menses concerns, Menstrual problems, Metabolic disorders, Migraines, Minor burns, Minor cuts, Mouth sores and lesions, Musculoskeletal problems, Nail fungus, Nausea, Neck pain, Neurologic problems, Nosebleeds, Nutrition counseling, Obesity, Osteoarthritis, Osteoarthritis in hands , Osteoporosis, Otitis media, Overweight, Pain, Palpitations, PAP smear / pap test, Pediatric issues, Pediatric physical examinations , Pediatrics / child and adolescent medicine, Pelvic pain, Perimenopausal / premenopausal symptoms, Physical exams, Pinched nerves, Plantar fasciitis, Pneumococcal pneumonia vaccine, Pneumonia, Poison ivy, Poison oak, Polio vaccine, Pollen allergy, Postoperative care, Postoperative recovery, Prediabetes, Pregnancy tests, Prescriptions, Preventive care, Primary care of alcoholism, Primary care of substance abuse, Primary health issues, Psoriasis, Psychiatric issues, Rapid flu tests, Rapid strep tests, Rashes, Referrals to specialists, Reproductive problems, Rheumatoid arthritis, Rheumatologic issues, Rhinitis, Routine blood work, Routine checkups, Runny nose, School forms, Sciatica, Scoliosis, Screening tests, Seasonal affective disorder (SAD), Senior health care, Sexual dysfunction, Sexually transmitted diseases, Shingles / herpes zoster vaccines, Shoulder pain, Sinus infections, Sinusitis, Skin cancer, Skin infections, Skin irritations, Skin problems, Skin tag removal, Sleep apnea , Sleep problems / sleep medicine, Smoking cessation , Sneezing, Snoring, Sore and swollen throat, Sores, Spine pain, Spine problems, Stomach problems, Stress, Substance abuse recovery care, Summer camp forms, Sunburn, Swallowing problems, Swollen glands, Swollen tonsils, Teen issues, Tendonitis, Tennis elbow, Tetanus shot, Thyroid problems, Travel medicine, Travel medicine pediatric , Travel shots, Upper and lower back pain, Urinalysis, Urinary and bladder problems, Urinary tract infections, Urine pregnancy tests, Urologic issues, UTI, Vaccines, Vaginal discharge, Vaginal dryness, Vaginal problems, Varicose veins, Vascular problems, Vein problems, Vision problems, Vomiting, Warts, Watery eyes, Weight gain, Weight loss, Weight management, Well-child exams, Well-child visits, Wellness and complimentary medicine, Wrist pain
