ImmigrationPhysician.COM

A. Van Caneghem M.D.

  

 Board Certified Internist, specializing in all Immigration And Naturalization medical exams and certifications.
  Address:  408 West 57th Street
               New York, NY 10019
  Phone:     212-582-7373
Fax :        212-582-7337 
 
Office Hours:  

Monday Through Saturday
(By Appointment only) Closed Sundays.
 

Cash, personal checks as well as Visa, MasterCard and American Express cards are accepted.

We have Multilingual Staff
Welcome to ImmigrationPhysican.com.  A. Van Caneghem  MD, FACP is a Board Certified internist whose office is designated by the United States Citizenship and Immigration Service (USCIS) to fulfill the medical requirements of applicants to U.S. permanent residency (Green Cards).

A medical exam is done and all reports are issued in 3 days.  Expedited service is available at an additional cost.

Dr. Van Caneghem's office is located at 408 West 57th Street, between 9th and 10th  avenues, easily accessible by buses and subways,

Other Services:
The office is equipped to administer vaccines for travelers and  is New York State designated Yellow Fever vaccination center. 

Other Useful Links

Immigration and Naturalization Services web site
Read about Tuberculosis and its testing procedures on WebMD
Read about Malaria Prophylaxis on WebMD
Read About Yellow Fever on WebMD

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INS Medical Requirements:
Medical requirements for the purpose of obtaining a U.S. permanent residency (Green Card) are as follows:
  • Physical examination*
  • Tuberculosis (Skin or Blood) Test**
  • Blood test for HIV and Syphilis*
  • Completion of all forms*

*  Included in the fee.
** The blood IGRA test for TB is now accepted
    by USCIS

Please note that chest X-Rays and immunizations, if needed, are at additional cost. 

Please click here to read the important notice to immigrant visa applicants concerning vaccination requirements; in English and Spanish.

Instructions: 

  1. Obtain the form I-693 (Medical Examination of Aliens Seeking Adjustment of Status).  Do not fill out the form.
  2. Call us to make an appointment for your examination.

What to expect:
You will need a total of 2 visits.  
On your first visit you will receive the medical examination,  the Tuberculosis test and blood work for HIV/Syphilis test.  You will also receive immunization shots if necessary.

When you come back, on your second visit, the doctor will already have your HIV/Syphilis  results from the lab.  He will then examine your Tuberculosis test and if necessary, will order chest X-Rays.