For purposes of § 53-9-11.2 , a practitioner means: (1) A physician licensed in accordance with chapter 36-4 ; (2) A physician assistant licensed in accordance with chapter 36-4A ; (3) A paramedic or emergency medical technician licensed in accordance with chapter 36-4B ; (4) A respiratory care practitioner licensed in accordance with chapter 36-4C ; (5) A chiropractor licensed in accordance with chapter 36-5 ; (6) A dentist licensed in accordance with chapter 36-6A ; (7) An optometrist licensed in accordance with chapter 36-7 ; (8) A podiatrist licensed in accordance with chapter 36-8 ; (9) A registered nurse authorized to practice in accordance with § 36-9-3 ; (10) A certified registered nurse anesthetist authorized to practice in accordance with § 36-9-3.1 ; (11) A licensed practical nurse authorized to practice in accordance with § 36-9-4 ; (12) A certified nurse practitioner or certified nurse midwife licensed in accordance with chapter 36-9A ; (13) A certified professional midwife licensed under 36-9C ; (14) A physical therapist licensed in accordance with chapter 36-10 ; (15) A nutritionist or dietician licensed in accordance with chapter 36-10B ; (16) A pharmacist licensed in accordance with chapter 36-11 ; (17) An audiologist or hearing aid dispenser licensed in accordance with chapter 36-24 ; (18) A social worker licensed in accordance with chapter 36-26 ; (19) A psychologist licensed in accordance with chapter 36-27A ; (20) An athletic trainer licensed in accordance with chapter 36-29 ; (21) An occupational therapist licensed in accordance with chapter 36-31 ; (22) A professional counselor or a professional counselor-mental health licensed in accordance with chapter 36-32 ; (23) A marriage and family therapist licensed in accordance with chapter 36-33 ; (24) An addiction and prevention professional licensed or certified in accordance with chapter 36-34 ; (25) A massage therapist licensed in accordance with chapter 36-35 ; (26) A genetic counselor licensed in accordance with chapter 36-36 ; (27) A speech language pathologist licensed in accordance with chapter 36-37 ; and (28) A behavior analyst licensed in accordance with chapter 36-38 .
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