Civil surgeon physical exam
Complete physical performed by a USCIS-designated civil surgeon.
Dr. Ashok Mehta · USCIS-designated civil surgeon
Canton's I-693 immigration medical exam, about 20 minutes north.
A complete, sealed Form I-693 — physical, required vaccines, and TB screening — completed by Dr. Ashok Mehta, a USCIS-designated civil surgeon serving North Georgia. Same-week appointments and green card medical exams patients can trust.
From $400 for the exam, civil surgeon signature, and sealed form. TB test and vaccines are priced separately if needed.
What's included
Everything USCIS requires for your I-693.
- Civil surgeon physical exam
- Required vaccines administered on-site
- TB screening (IGRA blood test)
- Mental health & history review
- Sealed Form I-693 ready for USCIS
USCIS-designated civil surgeon — verify on USCIS.gov· English & EspañolDr. Mehta speaks Hindi and Gujarati· Tate, GA 30177
What you get
One appointment. Every USCIS requirement.
Mental health & history review
Required screening and documentation per USCIS guidelines.
Vaccinations on-site
All USCIS-required vaccines available the same day — no extra trip.
TB & communicable disease screening
IGRA blood test, chest X-ray referrals when indicated.
Sealed I-693 envelope
Form I-693 completed, signed, and sealed for direct USCIS submission.
Same-week appointments
Most patients are seen within 5 business days of calling.
How it works
Three simple steps to a sealed I-693.
01
Book your exam
Call (678) 454-3331 or request online. Bring your ID, vaccine records, and USCIS receipt.
02
Visit our Georgia office
Plan for 45–60 minutes. We complete the physical, review vaccines, and order any needed labs.
03
Receive your sealed form
Most forms are sealed within 3–5 business days. Submit directly to USCIS — do not open the envelope.
Come prepared
What to bring to your appointment.
- Government-issued photo ID (passport or driver's license)
- The latest blank Form I-693 (printed)
- All vaccination records you have access to
- Prior TB test results or chest X-ray (if any)
- USCIS receipt or filing notice
- List of current medications
- Insurance card (if using HSA/FSA)
Getting here from Canton
Our office is at 88 Clinic Road, Tate, GA 30177 — about 15–20 miles from Canton, typically around 20 minutes north via the I-575 / GA-5 corridor into Pickens County.
Patients also come to us from Holly Springs, Waleska and the rest of Cherokee County.
Appointments Monday–Thursday and Friday mornings.
See our main I-693 immigration medical exam page.
FAQ
I-693 questions, answered.
How much does the I-693 exam cost?+
From $400 for the exam, civil surgeon signature, and sealed Form I-693. The TB test and any vaccines you still need are priced separately. Call our office for an exact quote before your visit.
What should I bring to my I-693 exam?+
A government-issued photo ID, your complete vaccination records, your USCIS receipt or filing notice, glasses or hearing aids if you use them, and any prior medical records for chronic conditions.
How long is the sealed I-693 valid?+
Form I-693 is valid for 2 years from the date the civil surgeon signs it, provided it is submitted to USCIS during that window.
Do I need to bring vaccination records?+
Yes — bring everything you have. Missing vaccines must be administered or documented as medically contraindicated, which we can complete on-site.
Is the form really sealed?+
Yes. USCIS requires the I-693 to arrive in a sealed envelope. Do not open it. If the seal is broken, USCIS will reject the form.
Is Dr. Mehta a USCIS civil surgeon?+
Yes — Dr. Ashok Mehta is a USCIS-designated civil surgeon. You can verify on the official USCIS Find a Civil Surgeon tool: USCIS Find a Civil Surgeon.
Ready to complete your I-693?
Book online or call our Georgia office. We'll confirm what to bring and get you on the schedule fast.