DOT Physicals in Timonium, Lutherville, Mays Chapel & Cockeysville MD | CDL Medical Exams | EZMED Primary & Urgent Care

DOT Physicals in Timonium, Lutherville, Mays Chapel & Cockeysville

Certified Department of Transportation (DOT) Medical Examinations

EZMED Primary & Urgent Care provides Department of Transportation (DOT) physical examinations for commercial drivers who need to obtain or renew a Medical Examiner's Certificate. We welcome drivers from Timonium, Lutherville, Cockeysville, Hunt Valley, Towson, Mays Chapel, Sparks, Phoenix, Parkville, Owings Mills, and throughout Baltimore County.

Our DOT physicals are performed according to current Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) medical standards. During your visit, the examiner reviews your medical history, medications, vision, hearing, blood pressure, urine screening, and overall health to determine whether you meet the medical requirements for commercial driving.

If you need treatment for a non-emergency illness or injury before or after your DOT exam, visit our Urgent Care page 

If you are looking for ongoing management of blood pressure, diabetes, or other chronic medical conditions that may affect your DOT certification, learn about our Primary Care services

For drivers who require laboratory testing, visit our On-Site Lab page

If you are unable to come to the office for an initial discussion about certain non-emergency concerns, our Telehealth page 

What to bring: a valid driver's license, medication list, eyeglasses or contact lenses if worn, hearing aids if used, and any medical documentation requested by your examiner.

To understand FMCSA medical certification requirements, drivers can review the official FMCSA Medical Program information

You can also verify certified medical examiners through the National Registry

Schedule your DOT Physical today using our online booking system or call EZMED Primary & Urgent Care.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does a DOT physical take?

Most appointments are completed in less than an hour, although timing varies.

What is checked during the exam?

Vision, hearing, blood pressure, urine screening, medical history, medications, and a physical examination.

Can I renew my DOT medical card?

Yes, if you meet FMCSA medical requirements.

Do I need an appointment?

Appointments are recommended, although same-day availability may be offered.

What if I have high blood pressure?

Certification depends on your medical evaluation and current FMCSA guidance.

Do you perform DOT physicals for employers?

Yes. Contact EZMED to discuss employer or fleet services.

Why Choose EZMED for Your DOT Physical?

EZMED Primary & Urgent Care offers convenient DOT physical appointments performed by a certified medical examiner. Our goal is to provide an efficient examination, explain the certification process clearly, and help drivers understand any follow-up requirements. We serve commercial drivers from Timonium, Lutherville, Cockeysville, Hunt Valley, Towson, Mays Chapel, Sparks, Phoenix, Parkville, Owings Mills, and surrounding Baltimore County communities.

What Happens During a DOT Physical?

• Review of your medical history and current medications.
• Measurement of height, weight, blood pressure, and pulse.
• Vision screening, including corrective lenses if worn.
• Hearing evaluation.
• Urinalysis as required for the DOT medical examination.
• Physical examination performed according to FMCSA guidance.
• Discussion of certification status and any recommended follow-up.

Common Medical Conditions Reviewed

The examiner may discuss conditions such as high blood pressure, diabetes, heart disease, sleep apnea, seizures, vision disorders, hearing loss, mental health conditions, and medications that could affect safe commercial driving. Additional documentation may be requested depending on your medical history.

How to Prepare for Your Appointment

• Bring a valid driver's license.
• Bring a complete medication list.
• Bring eyeglasses, contact lenses, or hearing aids if you use them.
• Bring recent specialist reports if you have ongoing medical conditions.
• Bring CPAP compliance reports if requested.
• Wear comfortable clothing for the examination.

Employer & Fleet DOT Physicals

EZMED works with employers and commercial fleets that need DOT medical examinations for drivers. Contact our office to discuss scheduling options for multiple employees and recurring occupational health needs.

Helpful Resources

Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration Medical Program

National Registry of Certified Medical Examiners

If you need ongoing healthcare to help manage chronic conditions that may affect your certification, visit EZMED Primary Care

For urgent illnesses or minor injuries, visit EZMED Urgent Care

If your DOT visit identifies a non-emergency illness or minor injury that needs treatment, learn more about our Urgent Care page for additional information.

Drivers who need ongoing management of blood pressure, diabetes, or other chronic conditions can establish care through our Primary Care page for additional information.

If you have questions before coming to the office for certain non-emergency concerns, you may benefit from our Telemedicine & Telehealth page for additional information.

When additional laboratory testing is needed, visit our On-Site Lab page for additional information.

Need an appointment quickly? Learn more about Same-Day Visits page for additional information.

Have questions about DOT requirements? Contact Us to speak with our team.