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Medical Examiner Responsibilities

Responsibilities of Medical Examiners are outlined in CFR Title 49, Chapter II Subpart E §391.43 Medical examination; certificate of physical examination.

Medical Expert Panel Topics

Medical Topics: Traumatic Brain Injury; Diabetes Mellitus (Endocrine Disease; Schedule II Licit Medications; Cardiovascular Disease; Seizure Disorders; Sleep Disorders; Renal Disease; Musculoskeletal Disease; Hearing; Psychiatric Disease; Stroke; Multiple Sclerosis and Parkinson's Disease;...

Medical Reports Archive

Disclaimer

All the publications listed on this archive page are disseminated under the sponsorship of the Department of Transportation in the interest of information exchange.   The United States Government assumes no liability for the contents or use thereof.

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Medical Research Fellowship

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) and the American College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine (ACOEM) Medical Fellow Research Program was established in 2005. The Fellowship program supports the work of a medical scholar in the area of commercial motor vehicle...

Examiners

Regulations Responsibilities of Medical Examiners(49 CFR Part 391.43) Qualification of Drivers (49 CFR Part 391) Regulatory Guidance Guidance (49 CFR Part 391) Resources Medical Examiner FAQs Conference Reports...

Medical Regulations, Rules, & Notices

CFR Title 49 Chapter III Regulations pertaining to medical conditions, Federal Register Notices and Rulemakig documents pertaining to medical conditions.

Reports - How Medical Conditions Impact Driving

The reports below outline the impact that medical indications have on driving. The reports include an evidence report - a systematic review of research literature on specific questions regarding medical conditions and driving - as well as a report from the Medical Expert Panel (MEP), an...

Medical Expert Panels

The mission of the Medical Expert Panel (MEP) Program is to improve highway safety by providing the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) expert opinion and advice on medical standards and guidance and research on the medical certification of commercial motor vehicle (CMV) drivers...