DG Shipping Health Screening

DG Shipping-approved seafarer medicals — exams for new recruits and renewals.

All the necessary tests are conducted with utmost care as per the Directorate General of Shipping, Government of India. The medical certificate is issued to ensure seafarers’ good mental and physical health at sea, enabling them to perform freely and efficiently.

What’s Included

Tests Done in DG Shipping – Health Screening

A complete seafarer fitness panel, examined and certified in a single visit.

  • Medical Examination
  • Clinical Pathological Test
  • Eye Examination
  • ENT Examination
  • Dental Examination
  • Psychometric Test
  • Drug Abuse Test
ILO Medical Examination &
MLC 2006 Medical Examination

Certification aligned to international seafarer labour standards.

  • ECG
  • Digital X–Ray
  • Abdomen Scan
  • Treadmill Test
  • ECHO
  • Audiogram
  • Pulmonary Function Test & more
Flags Medical

The following flag medicals can be issued

Certification formatted to the requirements of each flag state’s maritime administration.

Panama Flag
Marshall Islands Flag
Liberia Flag
Malta Flag
Singapore Flag
St. Kitts & Nevis Flag
Bahamas Flag
The Cook Islands Flag
Luxembourg Flag
UAE Flag
China Flag
Isle of Man Flag & more
Your Examiner

Conducted by our DG Shipping–approved examiner

Dr. T. Ramesh Kumar
DG Shipping & DGCA Approved Medical Examiner

Dr. T. Ramesh Kumar

M.B.B.S., D.C.H., M.D. (General Medicine) · Senior Civil Surgeon (Retd.) & Professor of Medicine (Retd.)

A Government of India–approved DG Shipping medical examiner of over 20 years’ standing, Dr. Ramesh Kumar has examined seafarers for INDoS, ILO and MLC 2006 certification, backed by 32 years of government medical service. He consults directly at Chennai Raj Medicare, one of only a few NABL–accredited, DG Shipping–approved centres in Chennai.

DG Shipping Examiner · 20+ Yrs DGCA Class II Examiner NABL Accredited Centre
Why Raj Medicare

What to expect from this checkup

Whether it’s a first–time INDoS medical or a renewal, our panel is experienced with DG Shipping documentation requirements, helping seafarers avoid delays at sign–on.

Good to Know
  • NABL & ISO accredited testing processes.
  • 24 years of diagnostic experience in Chennai.
  • Reports reviewed before release for accuracy.
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