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DOT Physical And Sleep Apnea Testing: Are Medical Examiners Caught Between A Rock And A Hard Place?

July 18, 2014 By Trucker Docs™ 173 Comments

This is Part 2 of a 5-part series on Sleep Apnea Affecting CDL Medical Certification: Part 1 – Can A DOT Medical Examiner Refuse You A Medical Card Unless You Have A Sleep Study Done? Part 2 [You Are HERE] – DOT Physical And Sleep Apnea Testing: Are Medical Examiners Caught Between A Rock And […]

Filed Under: DOT Medical Requirements, FMCSA Regulations, Sleep Apnea Tagged With: sleep apnea testing

Can A DOT Medical Examiner Refuse You A Medical Card Unless You Have A Sleep Study Done?

July 17, 2014 By Trucker Docs™ 324 Comments

This is Part 1 of a 5-part series on Sleep Apnea Affecting CDL Medical Certification: Part 1 [You Are HERE] – Can A DOT Medical Examiner Refuse You A Medical Card Unless You Have A Sleep Study Done? Part 2 – DOT Physical And Sleep Apnea Testing: Are Medical Examiners Caught Between A Rock And A […]

Filed Under: DOT Medical Requirements, FMCSA Regulations, Sleep Apnea Tagged With: FMCSA Regulations, sleep apnea testing

DOT Certified Medical Examiner Deadline Causing Confusion

May 12, 2014 By Trucker Docs™ 2 Comments

May 21, 2014 deadline is confusing to many commercial drivers… “If my current medical certificate does not have a medical examiner’s National Registry Number on it, is it still valid?” “Do I have to get a new medical card after May 21, 2014?” “Is my medical card now invalid if I got it through a doctor who […]

Filed Under: FMCSA Regulations Tagged With: CDL medical certificate, FMCSA Regulations

New FMCSA Medical Certification Requirements – Deadline Approaches

November 12, 2013 By Trucker Docs™ 60 Comments

  The new FMCSA medical certification requirements affect all CDL holders. Many CDL holders are still confused as the deadline approaches.   The Federal Requirements If you’re a CDL holder, here’s what you need to know about the new FMCSA medical certification requirements: Deadline – January 30, 2014 Self-Certification Affidavit: You must self-certify the type […]

Filed Under: DOT Medical Requirements, FMCSA Regulations

Medical Condition – Medical Release Opinion

July 5, 2013 By Trucker Docs™ 608 Comments

Updated: May 2020 One of the complications of getting your medical certificate is if you have a medical condition that may pose a risk to safety while operating a commercial motor vehicle. How does this play into the FMCSA DOT physical exam? The medical examiner has a responsibility to ensure that a commercial driver does […]

Filed Under: DOT Medical Requirements, Medical Conditions

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