practitioner
Example Sentences
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After eight years as a general practitioner in some of Thailand's poorest and most remote regions, he obtained a master's degree and PhD in anthropology at Harvard University.
From Barron's
Since its inception in the 1980s, surrogacy has been described by industry leaders and practitioners as an intimate gift to struggling parents from generous surrogates.
Mr Bogad is both an expert in the subject and a veteran practitioner himself.
From BBC
One reason he went on to specialize in treating it was that so few other practitioners were doing so, said Dr. Animesh Sinha, a dermatology professor at the State University of New York at Buffalo.
"A doctor and advanced nurse practitioner then arrived and judged that my injuries were so extensive that a road ambulance wouldn't make it to hospital in time," she said.
From BBC
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