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DOT PHYSICALS IN ST. GEORGE

Where to get a DOT physical in St. George, Utah

DOT physicals are medical exams used to evaluate whether a commercial driver meets applicable federal medical qualification standards. DOTSTG lists one clinic at 91 W 1470 S, Suite 203 D, St. George, Utah. An authorized medical examiner reviews health history and examination findings and makes the certification determination. Call (435) 674-5147 to confirm availability, pricing and any records to bring.

ONE ST. GEORGE CLINIC
CALL TO CONFIRM EXAM AVAILABILITY
CERTIFICATION IS AN INDIVIDUAL MEDICAL DECISION
WHO PERFORMS YOUR EXAM

Meet Dr. Kris Hansen and understand examiner verification

Commercial-driver medical qualification is determined by a certified medical examiner. Learn about the clinic’s examination team and how to confirm a medical examiner’s current listing in the FMCSA National Registry.

Verify the examiner

Check the medical examiner’s registration through the official FMCSA National Registry. A clinician’s exam decision depends on medical findings, not a website promise.

CHOOSE THE RIGHT DOT PHYSICAL RESOURCE

Commercial driver medical exams, cards & preparation

Explore the specific part of your DOT medical exam you need. Each resource addresses a separate question—from what happens at the examination to preparing for medical card renewal. Appointments are provided at one verified St. George location.

Dr. Kris Hansen in a white medical coat inside the St. George DOT physical examination clinic
THE EXAM

DOT Physical Exams

Medical fitness examination

Understand the federally regulated medical examination, including medical history, vision, hearing and other required checks.

Dr. Kris Hansen in a white DOTSTG polo next to commercial trucks for CDL physical examinations
COMMERCIAL LICENSE

CDL Physicals

Commercial driver requirements

Learn which commercial drivers may need medical certification and how a CDL relates to the separate medical examiner’s certificate.

Dr. Kris Hansen in a black DOTSTG polo discussing commercial driver medical certification
CERTIFICATION

DOT Medical Cards

Certification and documentation

Learn what a Medical Examiner’s Certificate documents, how long it may remain valid and why an examiner determines eligibility.

Dr. Kris Hansen wearing a red DOTSTG polo outside the St. George clinic for medical card renewal
PLAN AHEAD

Medical Card Renewal

Review expiration timing, supporting medical records and the distinction between renewing medical certification and renewing your CDL.

Dr. Kris Hansen in a medical coat next to an eye chart during DOT vision and hearing exam preparation
BEFORE THE VISIT

Vision & Hearing Checks

What to expect when the examiner assesses vision and hearing, and which corrective lenses or hearing aids you should bring.

Dr. Kris Hansen explaining commercial driver medical examination documents and forms
EXAM PAPERWORK

What to Bring

Bring identification, current medications and relevant condition-specific records so your examiner can evaluate your history.

ST. GEORGE CLINIC

One real clinic. One address. Clear directions.

DOTSTG serves commercial drivers coming to St. George from Washington County communities. The examination office is in St. George; we do not claim separate clinics in Hurricane, Ivins, Washington, or neighboring towns.

DOT Physicals & Medical Exams

91 W 1470 S, Suite 203 D
St. George, UT 84770

Call (435) 674-5147 to verify office hours, current exam fees and availability before traveling.

PREPARE BEFORE YOU DRIVE OVER

Bring the documents your examiner may need

Identification

Bring a government-issued photo ID or driver’s license, plus your current medical certificate if you have one.

Medication information

Bring an up-to-date list of prescription and nonprescription medications and dosages. Do not change prescribed treatment based on website advice.

Vision and hearing aids

Bring the corrective glasses, contacts or hearing aids you normally use for driving, and any relevant testing documentation requested by the office.

Additional medical records

Some health conditions require clinician notes, laboratory records, specialist documentation or treatment information. Ask the clinic which records apply before your appointment.

Questions about forms?

For driver medical requirements and current forms, the FMCSA guidance is the official federal reference.

STEP BY STEP

What actually happens at a DOT physical?

DOT medical examinations are conducted by certified medical examiners according to applicable FMCSA standards. The examiner—not this website—decides whether a driver meets the relevant medical qualification requirements.

01 • Medical history

You provide health history, current medications and any relevant records. The examiner may request additional information in individual circumstances.

02 • Examination

The evaluation generally includes blood pressure and pulse, vision and hearing assessments, urinalysis and a physical examination.

03 • Individual result

Based on the medical findings and current standards, the examiner determines certification eligibility, a certificate period when appropriate, or whether more evaluation is required.

CDL EXAMS AND MEDICAL QUALIFICATION

What CDL drivers should know before their medical exam

Your commercial driver’s license and Medical Examiner’s Certificate are not the same document. The medical examiner decides qualification under applicable standards; Utah Driver License Division handles the licensing side. Do not assume that renewing one automatically renews the other.

Medical qualification

Qualification requirements depend on the driver and operation. The examiner conducts the medical evaluation under applicable FMCSA standards, reviews findings, and may request relevant records.

Utah licensing responsibilities

Keep your current CDL and medical certificate information straight. Utah Driver License Division publishes the state licensing and self-certification instructions. Visit Utah CDL information for current state guidance.

DRIVER HEALTH & QUALIFICATION

What medical factors may affect a DOT physical?

The DOT examination reviews specific medical qualification requirements. Preparation and records can differ by condition. Explore the separate guides below; this information does not determine an individual’s eligibility.

Blood pressure and diabetes

Bring current treatment and monitoring information when applicable. Review the relevant federal medical requirements before your examination.

Vision, hearing and sleep-related conditions

Learn what is evaluated and which information may be useful for your examiner, including corrective devices and specialist records where applicable.

FOR CURRENT CDL MEDICAL CARD HOLDERS

Your medical certificate and your CDL are different

Medical certification

The Medical Examiner’s Certificate documents the examiner’s certification decision for qualifying commercial driving. A certification period can be up to 24 months or shorter when medically appropriate.

CDL credential

Your Utah commercial driver’s license is a separate state licensing credential. Renewing one does not automatically renew the other. Check current reporting and licensing rules with Utah Driver License Division.

WASHINGTON COUNTY

Serving drivers traveling to St. George

There is one examination office at 91 W 1470 S, Suite 203 D in St. George. Drivers from the following Washington County communities can contact the clinic to plan their visit. Call to confirm the office is accepting appointments before you travel.

St. George
Washington
Santa Clara
Ivins
Hurricane
La Verkin
Toquerville
Leeds
Enterprise
Hildale
Apple Valley
Virgin
Springdale
Rockville
New Harmony
CLEAR PRICING & BOOKING

Confirm current DOT physical costs and availability

Exam pricing, available appointments and accepted payment arrangements should be confirmed directly with the St. George clinic. The website does not advertise a price or same-day appointment unless the office has verified it.

Before you book

Ask about the current exam fee, what the fee covers, required documents, and the steps for obtaining or renewing your medical certificate.

FOR FLEET MANAGERS & EMPLOYERS

DOT medical exam planning for businesses

Transportation, delivery, construction and other businesses that operate commercial vehicles may need a reliable process for coordinating driver medical exams. DOTSTG’s employer pages explain what to confirm with the St. George office before coordinating appointments.

Fleet and group scheduling

Confirm scheduling capacity, documentation, medical privacy, employee communications and repeat-driver workflows. No group appointment slots or corporate program terms are promised without clinic confirmation.

PATIENT EXPERIENCE & TRUST

How to evaluate the St. George DOT physical clinic

Before choosing an examination office, look for independently verifiable examiner credentials, accurate location information and authentic patient feedback. Testimonials are published only with permission and are never invented.

Clinic reviews and feedback

Visit the patient experience page for review information and the office’s contact details. No rating or patient statement is represented here without an actual source.

2026 DOT INDUSTRY NEWS & DRIVER RESOURCES

Utah CDL, FMCSA and driver safety updates

Read topic-specific resources on federal medical certification, electronic reporting and Utah CDL administration. Each regulatory article should link to authoritative source material and display the date of its last verified update.

Latest verified DOT and commercial driver updates

Electronic certificate reporting

Understand how federal electronic Medical Examiner’s Certificate reporting interacts with Utah’s CDL administration. Rules and temporary exceptions can differ by state.

Self-certification and medical certificate status

Review what CDL self-certification means and why renewing a medical certificate is separate from renewing the license itself.

STRAIGHT ANSWERS TO DRIVER QUESTIONS

People Also Ask: DOT Physical Exams, Medical Cards & Utah CDL Rules

A medical examiner may issue a certificate for up to 24 months when appropriate. Certain health findings can require a shorter interval or more documentation.
The urinalysis that is part of a standard DOT physical is not the same as a separate DOT drug test. Ask the office about any additional testing you need.
Bring an accurate medication list. A certified medical examiner considers medication and health history individually under the applicable qualification standards.
No. Your Medical Examiner’s Certificate and commercial driver’s license are separate. Consult Utah DLD for the applicable licensing process and FMCSA for medical certification rules.
No. The clinic address shown here is in St. George, Utah. Drivers from nearby towns may travel to that single location.
An online booking system and walk-in policy have not been verified. Please call the clinic at (435) 674-5147 for current scheduling and payment information.
The 2026 change involves electronic transmission of commercial driver medical certification results. FMCSA’s temporary paper-certificate reliance exemption was renewed for Alaska, not Utah, beginning October 12, 2026. Utah drivers should confirm their medical status with the Utah Driver License Division. The medical exam itself is still required when applicable. Read the full DOTSTG guide.
There is no reliable universal online checklist of automatic failures. The certified medical examiner evaluates the examination findings, medical history, applicable federal standards, exemptions and supporting documentation. Certain findings can require further testing, a shorter certificate or a determination of nonqualification. Bring records relevant to your medical conditions. Read the full DOTSTG guide.
Do not omit medical history, alter or stop prescribed medications, or arrive without records the examiner requested. Bring identification, a medication list, corrective lenses or hearing aids used for driving, and relevant clinical information. The clinic can confirm what else to bring. Read the full DOTSTG guide.
The examiner evaluates the body systems required by federal medical examination instructions, which may include abdominal and hernia findings when indicated. That does not mean every examination includes a genital examination. Ask the examiner to explain any sensitive examination, its clinical purpose and your privacy options before it occurs. Read the full DOTSTG guide.
Medication by itself does not always mean a driver will fail. The examiner considers the underlying condition, treatment, side effects, applicable controlled-substance rules, medical fitness and any treating clinician documentation. Do not stop a prescribed medication just to influence an examination outcome. Read the full DOTSTG guide.
Several distinct federal CDL changes have been discussed, including the 2026 non-domiciled CDL eligibility final rule and English-language-proficiency enforcement. Those rules are not a replacement for the DOT medical examination and do not have one universal effect on every Utah CDL holder. Check the specific FMCSA rule and your licensing category. Read the full DOTSTG guide.
DOT examinations still follow federal medical qualification standards and an individualized certified examiner evaluation. Recent changes include electronic medical certification reporting, but there is no single 2026 rule that replaces the physical exam or guarantees a medical card. Current FMCSA guidance is the authoritative source. Read the full DOTSTG guide.
Confirm the examiner is listed on the FMCSA National Registry, contact the clinic for availability and the required documents, complete the medical history and examination, and follow the examiner’s certification and Utah CDL reporting instructions. DOTSTG lists one St. George examination location; certification is not guaranteed. Read the full DOTSTG guide.
Advertised rates vary by clinic and what the quoted examination fee includes. DOTSTG has not published a verified $50 price. Call the St. George office at (435) 674-5147 to confirm the current examination charge, payment methods and any separately billed follow-up services. Read the full DOTSTG guide.
The examiner evaluates measured blood pressure and the driver’s relevant clinical history under FMCSA requirements. A medical professional may ask for monitoring or other documentation, and the resulting certificate period or qualification determination can vary. Ask the examiner about your actual readings; do not self-adjust treatment. Read the full DOTSTG guide.

Medical decisions require a qualified examiner. General information on this page should not be used to diagnose a condition or determine your personal eligibility.

RELATED DRIVER QUESTIONS & LOCAL SERVICES

People Also Search For: DOT Physicals in St. George

Find the guide matching your question, not another generic exam landing page. All local appointment links refer to the single DOTSTG St. George clinic. Current medical qualification rules come from FMCSA and Utah DLD.

Need the physical clinic rather than an article? Call (435) 674-5147 to confirm the examiner, current prices, required records and scheduling availability at 91 W 1470 S, Suite 203 D, St. George, UT 84770.

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Talk with the St. George DOT physical office

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