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Driver medicals carried out by GMC-registered doctors in Reading
Drivers who spend significant time on the road must ensure they are fit to drive, both for their safety and the safety of others. To obtain the necessary category on their license, drivers must undergo an HGV Medical in Reading. Subsequent check-ups are required at the age of 45, and every 5 years thereafter until age 65, when annual check-ups become mandatory. At Simply Medicals, we offer convenient, competent, and cost-efficient driver medicals. Our services are more affordable than traditional medical providers and are completed quickly. With over 30 locations in the West Midlands, South Wales, and Bristol areas, we are able to accommodate the needs of our drivers efficiently.
You can book your HGV Medical near Reading.
We provide the D4 Medical forms and the D2 Forms.
The eye test is included and we provide a free re-test.
What does the HGV Medical involve?
You’ll undergo an eyesight test, using a Snellen chart to determine your visual acuity. We’ll also check your blood pressure, and discuss your medical history and any medications you may currently be on, as these may impact your ability to drive safely.
What do I need to bring to my D4 lorry driver’s medical?
- Your D4 medical form (We have spare if needed)
- Photo ID (Drivers Licence/passport)
- The glasses or contact lenses you use when driving
- Your current eyesight prescription (If glasses are worn for driving)
- Details about any medication you are taking
- Information on any ongoing medical conditions you may have
Why Choose Simply Medicals for your HGV Medical in Reading ?
Simply Medicals is undoubtedly the best provider of HGV Medicals for several reasons. First and foremost, our clinic is GMC registered, ensuring that we adhere to the highest standards and regulations set forth by the General Medical Council. Located conveniently in Reading, England, our clinic is easily accessible to those in the surrounding area. One of the key features that sets Simply Medicals apart is our ability to offer same day appointments, allowing for quick and efficient service to our patients. Additionally, we pride ourselves on offering affordable pricing for our HGV Medical exams, making it accessible to all who require this important examination. Our clinic has consistently received top ratings and 5-star reviews from our satisfied clients, further cementing our reputation as the best provider of HGV Medicals. Our professional and experienced staff are dedicated to providing exceptional service and care to each and every patient that walks through our doors. With a commitment to quality, convenience, affordability, and customer satisfaction, Simply Medicals truly stands out as the premier choice for HGV Medical exams.
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FAQ
Most frequent questions and answers
What if I get a medical condition after my medical?
Any new medical issues are best discussed with your GP first. If they feel it is notifiable then you must notify the DVLA. Do not wait for your next medical to declare conditions.
What does a HGV Medical involve?
The doctor will conduct an eye test. Then they will check your weight, height, blood pressure and listen to your heart. They will then take a detailed history of your current and past medical issues. The doctor will inform you if there are any issues.
It is possible to fail. Simply Medicals provides a free re-test if there are any issues with your medical. So you can sort them out with your GP and get a re-test and pass. There are some conditions that are barred for HGV driving. The doctor will inform you if this is the case for your medical condition.
HGV Medical Reviews
Don’t just take our word for it. Check out our 5 star reviews.
Rating 4.9 – Based on 1102 reviews
Mark Prince – “Had my medical yesterday and was made to feel very welcome from the staff and dr walji. Would definitely recommend” 5 Stars – 16/11/2022 – Driver Medical
Zac Drury – “Friendly and professional” – 5 Stars – 14/11/2022 – HGV Medical
Craig Gillion – “Very professional. Made you feel relaxed. Would highly recommend” – 5 Stars – 10/11/2022 – D4 Medical
Matthew Magnante – “Really friendly guy. Had a chat and joke put you at ease. Would really recommend this service” 5 Stars – 06/11/2022 – Lorry Driver Medical
Darren Jeavons – “Very professional and polite” – 5 Stars – 4/11/2022 – Class 1 Medica
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Where can I get my HGV Medical?
At Simply Medicals, we offer medicals at several locations across the West Midlands, Wales and South of England.
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