Category: Committment – Audiology

Some countries have chosen to educate audiologists in a physician model.  In this model audiologists become physicians first then do a residency in the field of audiology.  Hinchcliff (2005) describes the audiological physician as a medical, non-surgical specialty entrusted with the investigation, care and management of patients with hearing and balance disorders. In these countries, the relationship of the audiological physician to an ear,…