Certified Medical Examiner of Pilots, Mariners, CDL Drivers, and More..
Dr. Ataul Chowdhury
Certified DOT Medical Examiner, Board Certified Internal Medicine Physician

What’s the DOT Physical Exam?
It’s a mandatory physical examination all CDL holders need to have. As a commercial driver, you need to carry a medial card ensuring you passed the physical exam.

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What to expect?
Vision test
Blood pressure/pulse check
Hearing test
Urine test
History of past medical conditions
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How to prepare?
Wear loose clothing
Continue taking prescribed medication
Avoid using restroom just before appointment
Avoid drinking coffee/smoking 30 mins before blood pressure is measured
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What to bring?
Eyeglasses/contact lenses/hearing aid which is in use
Complete driver information and health history section in examination report
List of current medications with name of prescriber.
Medical records of existing conditions
Contact information