DOT Physicals in Midwest City, OK – Walk In or Schedule Today
Certified CDL medical exams with quick, same-day results.
At Healthcare Express in Midwest City, OK, we make DOT physicals easy and efficient for busy drivers. Our clinic is located at 1701 S Douglas Blvd, Oklahoma City, OK 73130, just minutes off I-40 and adjacent to Tinker Air Force Base. You'll also find the SSM Health St. Anthony Healthplex nearby, making our clinic easy to locate whether you're coming from Midwest city, Del City, or the east side of Oklahoma City. Surrounded by parks like Charles J. Johnson Central Park and Joe B. Barnes Regional park, the area is a familiar and accessible landmark hub for drivers Our certified medical examiners provide DOT physicals that meet FMCSA standards and keep your CDL current. We’re open Monday–Friday 8am–8pm and Saturday 8am–4pm — just walk in or book online for same-day service.
What to Bring to Your DOT Physical
Why Midwest City Drivers Choose Us for DOT Physicals
Midwest City is a key stop for many commercial drivers — from long-haul truckers on I-40 to bus drivers serving Mid-Del Public Schools and delivery routes throughout eastern Oklahoma City. At Healthcare Express, we provide fast, FMCSA-compliant DOT physicals to keep drivers certified without disrupting their schedules. Our clinic on South Douglas Boulevard is located right by Tinker Air Force Base and just minutes from I-40, making it convenient whether you’re a local driver or passing through. With extended evening and weekend hours, we make it easy to get your exam done and get back on the road.
What to Expect During Your DOT Physical
1. Check-in: Bring a valid photo ID and any medical paperwork you have, like medication lists, specialist notes, vision or hearing test results.
2. Health History Review: Our certified medical examiner will review your health history, medications, and any ongoing medical conditions.
3. Vital Signs & Basic measurements: Height, weight, blood pressure, pulse, and vision will be measured.
4. Hearing Test: You'll be asked to hear a forced whisper from a set distance or complete an audiometry test.
5. Vision Test: Vision must be at least 20/40 in each eye (with or without corrective lenses) and have proper color recognition for traffic signals.
6. Urinalysis: Checks for underlying medical conditions like diabetes - this is not a drug test.
7. Physical Examination: Assessment of heart, lungs, abdomen, neurological function, and musculoskeletal health to ensure safe driving capability.
8. Certification Decision: If you meet the requirements, you'll receive your Medical Examiner's Certificate (DOT Medical Card), valid for up to 2 years. (In some cases, certificates may be issued for a shorter period of time if a follow-up is required.)
DOT Physical FAQ
Take a look at our frequently asked questions regarding DOT Physicals.
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Can I walk in for a DOT physical in Midwest City, or do I need an appointment?
We welcome walk-ins at our Midwest City clinic during business hours, but you can also book online to secure your spot and reduce wait time.
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How long is my DOT certification valid?
A DOT medical card is typically valid for up to two years, but it may be shorter if you have certain medical conditions. We can help determine how long your medical card will be valid for during your visit.
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Can I renew my DOT medical card before it expires?
Yes, you can renew your DOT card at any time before the expiration date. We recommend scheduling a few weeks in advance to avoid last-minute stress.
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What will disqualify you from DOT physical?
1. Vision requirements not met
2. Hearing requirements not met
3. Certain medical conditions
- Epilepsy/seizure disorders (unless seizure-free and off meds for 10 years, or FMCSA exemption granted).
- Severe heart disease (e.g., recent heart attack, uncontrolled arrhythmias, untreated heart failure).
- High blood pressure ≥ 180/110 until controlled.
- Insulin-treated diabetes without proper monitoring or FMCSA exemption.
- Severe lung disease or oxygen dependency.
- Untreated or unstable sleep apnea.
4. Drug & Alcohol Use
5. Psychiatric or Neurological Disorders
6. Missing Limbs or Significant Physical Impairments
7. Medical Device Dependencies
8. Failing to Provide Required Documentation
Many conditions don't mean an automatic permanent disqualification - if you get treatment, control your condition, or get a federal waiver/exception, you can often requalify.