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Can a DO prescribe medication?

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YES in healthcare DO= MD.


There is no difference between a MD and DO (except DO have additional manipulation training).


A DO is a FULLY licensed physician and can prescribe medications, do surgery, etc.
First answer by ID2913673004. Last edit by William Linklater. Contributor trust: 0 [recommend contributor recommended]. Question popularity: 1 [recommend question].

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