- Comprehensive, Expert Assessment
Our medical examinations are conducted by experienced clinicians who thoroughly evaluate your health, ensuring you meet all regulatory requirements safely and accurately. - Tailored Recommendations
We provide advice and guidance specific to your health status and professional requirements, helping you maintain fitness to drive and reduce potential risks. - Clear Guidance & Support
Patients receive detailed information about the medical standards required for their licence category, empowering you to take proactive steps for your health and safety. - Early Detection & Prevention
Our examinations can identify underlying health concerns early, allowing for timely intervention and reducing the risk of complications that could impact your ability to drive safely. - Professional, Compassionate Approach
We prioritise your comfort and understanding throughout the assessment, ensuring the process is straightforward, supportive, and stress-free. - Continuity & Peace of Mind
Regular or repeat assessments help maintain compliance with licensing requirements and ensure your ongoing health is monitored effectively.
Taxi Medicals
Our taxi and commercial driver medical services are designed to ensure that drivers meet the necessary health and safety requirements for their roles. This service is suitable for all drivers, whether you are renewing your licence or applying for the first time. Our experienced clinicians provide thorough medical examinations, ensuring that your health is fully assessed and documented in line with regulatory standards. At Wellness @ The Clinic, we take pride in offering a professional, compassionate approach, prioritising your comfort and providing clear guidance throughout the process. Choosing our service means you’re selecting a provider committed to making your medical assessment straightforward, reliable, and stress-free.
Taxi Medical Benefits
Popular Questions
1. What is a taxi or HGV medical?
A taxi or HGV medical is a health assessment required to ensure you meet the medical standards necessary for holding a professional driving licence. It evaluates vision, blood pressure, general health, and any conditions that may affect safe driving.
2. How often do I need to have a medical?
The frequency depends on your licence type and age. Typically, taxi and private hire drivers need medicals every 3–5 years, while HGV and bus drivers may require annual assessments.
3. What should I bring to my medical appointment?
Bring a valid photo ID, your current driving licence, and details of any medications or existing medical conditions. This ensures an accurate and thorough assessment.
4. Can I drive if I have a medical condition?
Many conditions can be managed safely. Your clinician will advise on whether any restrictions or treatments are needed to meet licensing requirements, supporting both your health and driving eligibility.
5. How long does the medical take, and when will I get my certificate?
The assessment usually takes 20–30 minutes. After the examination, you will receive a certificate confirming your fitness to drive, which you can submit to the relevant licensing authority.
