Our physician, Dr. Omolara Otaigbe, is also a Medical Review Officer and Southern Medical Care provides this service in compliance with all federal and state regulations.

Southern Medical Care offers DOT physicals for the purposes of obtaining a CDL (Commercial Driver's License). Under federal law, operators of commercial motor vehicles are required to undergo a physical examination, drug testing, alcohol testing, and random substance abuse testing once every two years. Southern Medical Care is equipped to provide all of these services in one visit.

At Southern Medical Care a spirometer in a pulmonary lab is used to measure functions of the lungs including the amount of air contained in the lungs, the rate of expiration, and the volume of air a patient respires. The physician will interpret the results of the spirometry and a graphic record is obtained.

The MMC is the U.S. Coast Guard Credential that allows you to be hired and to work on any commercial vessels, ship, boats, and barges around the U.S. and the world. This is your international credential as a Merchant Mariner.