Best Practices for Conducting DOT Physicals: A CME’s Guide

As Certified Medical Examiners (CME), the exams we perform are crucial for ensuring the safety of commercial drivers and the general public, as they assess whether a driver is physically capable of safely operating a commercial motor vehicle (CMV). FMCSA regulations require all drivers of commercial vehicles to pass a DOT physical exam to obtain […]

A Systematic Approach to Performing DOT Physicals

As certified medical examiners, our role in conducting Department of Transportation (DOT) physicals is critical for ensuring the safety of our roads. The process involves a comprehensive evaluation of a driver’s health to determine whether they meet the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) standards for operating commercial motor vehicles. A structured and methodical approach […]