Dr. Ramesh Patel — Civil Surgeon in Bakersfield, CA

Ming Primary Care Clinic

2734 Ming Avenue, Bakersfield, CA 93304

4.4(43 Google reviews)
USCIS-DesignatedSe Habla EspañolHindi Spoken
Languages
English, Spanish, Hindi
Vaccines
On-site vaccines
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2734 Ming Avenue, Bakersfield, CA 93304
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Office Hours

Monday8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Tuesday8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Wednesday8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Thursday8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Friday8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed

About Ming Primary Care Clinic

Dr. Ramesh Patel is a USCIS-designated civil surgeon at Ming Primary Care Clinic in Bakersfield, CA. Vaccines are available on-site. The office has a 4.4 Google rating from 43 reviews. Staff speak English, Spanish, Hindi.

Services & What's Included

Immigration Medical Exam (I-693)

  • Complete physical examination by a USCIS-designated civil surgeon
  • Review of vaccination history and administration of any required vaccines
  • TB screening (skin test or blood test, per USCIS requirements)
  • Completion and signing of Form I-693 (Report of Immigration Medical Examination)
  • Contact the office for current exam pricing

Vaccines

  • Required immigration vaccines available on-site

What to Bring to Your Immigration Medical Exam

  • Government-issued photo ID
    Passport, driver's license, or state ID
  • Vaccination records
    Bring whatever records you have — even partial records help
  • Form I-693 with Parts 1–4 filled out
    Do NOT sign it — the doctor must witness your signature at the appointment
  • Payment (call ahead to confirm accepted methods)
  • Previous medical records or test results
    Any past TB tests, x-rays, or vaccination records

Immigration Medical Exam FAQ

What is the immigration medical exam at Ming Primary Care Clinic?
The immigration medical exam at Ming Primary Care Clinic is a physical examination required by USCIS for most green card applicants. Dr. Ramesh Patel, a designated civil surgeon, performs the exam and completes Form I-693, which is submitted with your green card application. The exam includes a physical evaluation, review of vaccination records, and screening for certain health conditions as required by USCIS.
Is Dr. Ramesh Patel a USCIS-designated civil surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Ramesh Patel is a USCIS-designated civil surgeon authorized to perform immigration medical examinations and complete Form I-693 for green card applicants. Dr. Ramesh Patel practices at Ming Primary Care Clinic in Bakersfield, CA.
How much does the immigration medical exam cost at Ming Primary Care Clinic?
Contact Ming Primary Care Clinic at 661-397-0100 for current pricing. Immigration medical exam costs typically range from $150 to $500 depending on location and required vaccinations. The exam fee usually covers the physical examination and I-693 form completion, with vaccines billed separately.
What languages are spoken at Ming Primary Care Clinic?
Staff at Ming Primary Care Clinic speak English, Spanish, Hindi. This can be especially helpful for immigration medical exam patients who are more comfortable communicating in their native language during the examination.
Does Ming Primary Care Clinic offer vaccines for the immigration medical exam?
Yes, Ming Primary Care Clinic offers vaccines on-site for the immigration medical exam. Having vaccines available on-site means most patients can complete their exam and required vaccinations in a single visit.