The medical fitness of an individual is assessed for the high risk offshore jobs.The medicals are done to see if the individual is fit to work in an offshore oil and gas exploration and production environment. He needs to be fit to remain for long periods in a remote location with minimal health care access.
Offshore workers need to pass an Offshore Medical Examination. The OGUK Offshore Medical is usually valid for two years.
OGUK Offshore medical consists of the following:
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1.Urinalysis – routine urine test with immediate result
2.BMI – measurement of height, weight and calculation of Body Mass Index
3.Near, Distance and Color Vision<
4.Pulse and Blood Pressure Measurement
5Lung Function Test (peak flow)
6Audiogram (hearing test)
7.Consultation with an OGUK doctor
The medicals are conducted at GETWELL MEDICAL CENTER,DUBAI, UAE. For large groups the medicals can be conducted on site location.
Seafarer Medicals are the main medical fitness certification for those who work at sea.
A Seafarer medical consists of the following:
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1.Completion of Patient Health History Questionnaire
Urinalysis – routine urine test with immediate result
2.BMI – measurement of height, weight and calculation of Body Mass Index
3.>Near, Distance and Color Vision<
4.Pulse and Blood Pressure Measurement
5.Lung Function Test (peak flow)
6.Audiogram (hearing test)
7.Consultation with an OGUK doctor.
For further details please contact Dr. Ashok Kapoor 00971504505865 WWW.GETWELLUAE.COM ashukap@emirates.net.ae