Civil Surgeons Flashcards
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What is the primary role of a General Civil Surgeon?
Answer: Performing immigration medical exams
General Civil Surgeons are authorized to conduct medical examinations required for immigration purposes.
Who appoints Civil Surgeons in the United States?
Answer: U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS)
USCIS designates Civil Surgeons to perform medical exams for immigration applicants.
Which of the following tests is NOT usually included in a Civil Surgeon’s immigration medical exam?
Answer: Vision test
Vision tests are typically not a requirement in the medical exams for immigration purposes.
Civil Surgeons perform immigration medical exams for which form?
Answer: Form I-693
Form I-693 is the Report of Medical Examination and Vaccination Record used by Civil Surgeons.
A Civil Surgeon must be a licensed physician with at least how many years of experience in practice?
Answer: 4 years
Civil Surgeons typically need to have a minimum of 4 years of professional experience in their field.
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