What to Expect at Your DOT Physical
A DOT physical is a standardized medical exam required by the FMCSA for all commercial drivers. It confirms that you are physically qualified to safely operate a commercial motor vehicle. The exam is quick, straightforward, and you leave with your CDL Medical Certificate the same day.
What to Bring to your comprehensive DOT Physical Exam
Bring your driver's license or CDL, a complete list of current medications with dosages, eyeglasses or contacts if needed, and any medical records for managed conditions like diabetes, sleep apnea, or high blood pressure.
What Gets Tested
Your examiner will check vision, hearing, blood pressure, pulse, urinalysis, neurological function, and overall physical fitness to operate a commercial motor vehicle safetly.
How Long It Takes
Most DOT physical exams take 30 to 45 minutes. You leave with your CDL Medical Certificate the same day.
How Long It Is Valid
Your DOT Medical Certificate is valid for up to 24 months. Drivers with certain managed conditions may receive a shorter certification period of 12 months or less.
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