FMCSA Certified Examiner

DOT Medical Exams

Fast, thorough DOT physical examinations by a certified FMCSA medical examiner.

Quick & Convenient

Most exams completed in around 30 minutes

DOT Medical Exam

What is a DOT Physical Exam?

A DOT physical is a health examination mandated by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) for commercial drivers

DOT Exam Process

The DOT physical exam ensures that commercial motor vehicle drivers are physically, mentally, and emotionally fit to operate large vehicles safely. Dr. Wagner is a certified medical examiner registered with the FMCSA National Registry.

FMCSA Certified

Dr. Wagner is registered on the National Registry of Certified Medical Examiners

Thorough Examination

Complete physical assessment following all FMCSA guidelines and requirements

Fast Clearance Available

Most drivers receive their medical examiner's certificate immediately after the exam

What to Expect During Your DOT Exam

A comprehensive evaluation to ensure you meet FMCSA health standards

Medical History Review

Complete review of your health history, medications, and any medical conditions

Vital Signs Check

Blood pressure, pulse rate, and other vital measurements to assess cardiovascular health

Vision & Hearing Tests

Visual acuity and peripheral vision testing, plus hearing assessment

Urinalysis

Urine test to screen for underlying medical conditions like diabetes

Physical Examination

Comprehensive physical assessment including spine, joints, and neurological function

Medical Certificate

Receive your DOT medical examiner's certificate valid for up to 24 months

Who Needs a DOT Physical?

Truck Drivers

Commercial truck and semi-truck operators

Bus Drivers

School bus and commercial bus operators

Delivery Drivers

Commercial delivery vehicle operators

Other CDL Holders

Any commercial driver's license holder

Required for: Drivers operating vehicles with a gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) of 10,001 pounds or more, vehicles designed to transport 16 or more passengers, or vehicles transporting hazardous materials.

How to Prepare for Your DOT Exam

Follow these tips to ensure a smooth examination process

Bring Required Documents

  • Valid driver's license
  • List of current medications
  • Glasses or contacts if needed
  • Hearing aid if applicable

Health Considerations

  • Get adequate sleep the night before
  • Avoid caffeine and nicotine before the exam
  • Take prescribed medications as normal
  • Bring medical records if you have conditions

Schedule Your DOT Physical Exam Today

Fast, professional examinations with same-day clearance. Get back on the road quickly with Dr. Wagner's certified DOT physicals.