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Audiologist

Doctor of Audiology (AuD)

Allied Health
Audiologist — Doctor of Audiology (AuD)

About this Specialty

A licensed specialist in hearing and balance disorders. Audiologists diagnose and treat hearing loss, tinnitus, and balance problems. They perform hearing tests, fit hearing aids, and provide rehabilitation for patients with auditory and vestibular conditions.

When to See This Provider

For hearing loss, ringing in the ears (tinnitus), balance problems, dizziness, or when a hearing aid evaluation or fitting is needed.

Provider Details
Training Required

8 years

Provider Type

Allied Health

Formal Title

Doctor of Audiology (AuD)

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