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Can an Audiologist Prescribe Medication? Understanding the Scope of Practice

Oct 5, 2025 •

4 min read

Despite earning a doctoral degree, a doctor of audiology (Au.D.) does not have the legal authority to write prescriptions for medication. The answer to 'Can an audiologist prescribe medication?' is no, but their role in hearing and balance health, including issues related to medication, is nonetheless vital.