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A DOT physical is required for commercial motor vehicle (CMV) drivers such as professional truck drivers and bus drivers. Your hearing, vision, blood pressure, urine, and more will be tested to ensure you don’t have any conditions such as diabetes or irregular heartbeat that could pose hazards on the road.

A medical certificate is required before flying solo in an airplane, helicopter, gyroplane, or airship. An FAA flight physical will evaluate your eyesight, hearing, lung function, mental health, blood pressure, heart function, and more to determine ability to fly. Revere Health’s Dr. Troy Lunceford and Dr. Scott Major is a certified Aviation Medical Examiner (AME) and is licensed to perform this exam.

Covered 100% by Medicare, an AWV is a yearly appointment that is more hands-off than a traditional physical exam. An AWV is an opportunity to check in with your doctor and review important items such as medication history, changes in health status, functional abilities, and your personalized preventive care plan.

One of the cornerstones of preventive care, yearly physicals check your vital signs, heart, lungs, head/neck, and any other areas you may be concerned about. Your doctor may also check your skin, nerves, abdomen, and extremities to look for signs of disease. Depending on gender, your doctor may perform other tests such as breast exam or testicular exam. This physical is also covered by 100% by insurance due to is focus on prevention.

Also called a pre-participation physical exam (PPE), sports physicals are required by many states and governing bodies to ensure students can safely participate in organized sports. Sports physicals are usually performed at least four to six weeks before the start of camp, training, or the sports season. They usually include both a medical history review and physical evaluation to determine potential injuries and prevention strategies. If an issue is uncovered during a sports physical, the examiner will refer the student athlete to a primary care provider or specialist, depending on the need.

Missionaries traveling around the world may be at increased risk for disease or sickness, especially if they are not prepared for their trip ahead of time. A missionary-specific physical will focus heavily on your vaccination status and medical history and include a complete physical examination. Urinalysis, X-rays, and blood tests may also be performed. Some missionaries may walk as much as six miles a day, so your doctor will assess your ability to handle this type of physical exertion, including checking for signs of any foot-related problems.

Well-child visits focus on developmental milestones and include elements such as physical exams, relevant screenings based on age, immunizations, and general health advice for the future. See below for more information on well-child checks, including the recommended guidelines for how often you should bring your child in.

Typically performed by an OB/GYN provider, a well-woman exam focuses on elements of a women’s reproductive health including breast exams, pelvic exams, Pap smears, etc. Unlike regular physicals and doctor’s appointments, a well-woman exam is centered around the health of the vagina, cervix, uterus, and breasts.