DOT Physical exam
DOT Physical Exam
Why choose Oseitutu Family Medical & Wellness for your DOT Physical?
- Fast and Convenient: Our certified medical examiner completes your DOT physical quickly and efficiently.
- Qualified Experts: Dr. Nanna is a certified Medical Examiner by the FMCSA, guaranteeing your exam meets all DOT regulations.
- Peace of Mind: Drive confidently, knowing you’ve passed your DOT physical and are operating your CMV safely.
Don’t wait! Schedule your DOT physical with Oseitutu Family Medical & Wellness today and ensure a smooth ride on the road to renewal.
What to Bring
- A Valid Identification.
- A Medical Examination Report Form.
- A complete list of all your medications with the doses and your doctor’s name.
Be sure to complete Driver Information and Health History sections on the Medical Examination Report Form to save time.
Things To Avoid Before The Exam
It is advisable to avoid consuming coffee, tobacco, and energy drinks for at least one day before your medical assessment. These substances can cause a spike in your blood pressure by up to 20 points. As per the guidelines of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA), high blood pressure may impact your certification period and prevent you from obtaining a new medical card or renewing an existing one.
What To Expect After The Exam
- A copy of the completed DOT medical examination form and a laminated copy of your medical card will be given to you on the same day of the examination.
- A copy of your drug test result, which typically takes 3 to 4 days to process, will be sent to the employer if applicable.
DOT Physical Requirements
- 20/40 visual acuity (with or without corrective aids)
- 70 degrees or more of peripheral vision in each eye
- Hearing a ‘forced’ whisper 5 feet away without a hearing aid (or)
- Passing a formal audiometer hearing test
- Blood pressure at or below 140/90