DOT PHYSICALS

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As a certified medical examiner, Dr. Sanjay Lamba, MD, provides thorough DOT (Department of Transportation) physical exams to ensure that commercial drivers meet the necessary health and safety standards. Our goal is to help you stay on the road while maintaining the highest level of health and safety for everyone.

A DOT physical is a comprehensive medical examination required by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) for commercial motor vehicle (CMV) drivers. This exam ensures that drivers are physically, mentally, and emotionally fit to operate a commercial vehicle safely.

1. Medical History Review: We will review your medical history, including any chronic conditions, medications, and previous surgeries. Be prepared to discuss your health status in detail.

2. Vision Test: To ensure you meet the required vision standards, we will test your visual acuity and peripheral vision.

3. Hearing Test: Adequate hearing is crucial for safe driving. We will conduct a hearing test to confirm you meet the necessary criteria.

4. Blood Pressure and Pulse Rate: We will measure your blood pressure and pulse rate to check for any underlying cardiovascular issues.

5. Urinalysis: A urinalysis will be conducted to screen for underlying medical conditions such as diabetes.

6. Physical Examination: This includes an assessment of your general appearance, eyes, ears, mouth and throat, heart, lungs, abdomen, back, and extremities. We will also check for any neurological, musculoskeletal, and vascular issues.

•  A valid driver’s license or other government-issued ID.
•  Your current medical card (if applicable).
•  A list of all medications you are currently taking, including dosages and prescribing doctors’ names.
•  Any medical records related to past surgeries, chronic conditions, or ongoing treatments.
•  Glasses or contact lenses, if you require them for vision correction.
•  Hearing aids, if you use them.

• Experienced Examiner: Dr. Sanjay Lamba, MD, is a certified medical examiner with extensive experience in conducting DOT physical exams. 

• Convenient Locations: Our clinics in Manassas, Chantilly, and Alexandria make it easy for you to find a location that fits your schedule.

• Comprehensive Care: We provide a thorough examination to ensure you meet all FMCSA requirements and stay safe on the road.

• Efficient Service: We understand your time is valuable. Our streamlined process ensures you get back on the road quickly.

Maintaining your health is crucial for your career as a commercial driver. Schedule your DOT physical with Dr. Sanjay Lamba, MD, to ensure you meet all federal requirements and continue driving safely.