Dr. Hoje Lee — Civil Surgeon in Los Angeles, CA
Vitacare Medical Associates
966 S Western Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90006
4(4 Google reviews)
USCIS-DesignatedSe Habla EspañolKorean Spoken
Exam Cost
$180
Languages
English, Spanish, Korean
I-693 Turnaround
5 business days
Vaccines
On-site vaccines
Weekend
Open Saturdays
966 S Western Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90006
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Office Hours
Monday8:00 AM – 12:30 PM, 1:30 – 4:00 PM
Tuesday8:00 AM – 12:30 PM, 1:30 – 4:00 PM
Wednesday8:00 AM – 12:30 PM, 1:30 – 4:00 PM
Thursday8:00 AM – 12:30 PM, 1:30 – 4:00 PM
Friday8:00 AM – 12:30 PM, 1:30 – 4:00 PM
Saturday9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
SundayClosed
About Vitacare Medical Associates
Dr. Hoje Lee is a USCIS-designated civil surgeon at Vitacare Medical Associates in Los Angeles, CA. Immigration medical exams cost $180–$180. I-693 forms are typically completed within 5 business days. Vaccines are available on-site. The office has a 4 Google rating from 4 reviews. Staff speak English, Spanish, Korean.
Credentials: designated civil surgeon authorized by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS)
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)
Exam Fee
- Immigration medical exam and I-693 form completion: $180
- Required vaccinations may be billed separately
Vaccines
- Required immigration vaccines available on-site
What to Bring to Your Immigration Medical Exam
- Government-issued photo IDPassport, driver's license, or state ID
- Vaccination recordsBring whatever records you have — even partial records help
- Form I-693 with Parts 1–4 filled outDo NOT sign it — the doctor must witness your signature at the appointment
- Payment (call ahead to confirm accepted methods)
- Previous medical records or test resultsAny past TB tests, x-rays, or vaccination records
Immigration Medical Exam FAQ
What is the immigration medical exam at Vitacare Medical Associates?
The immigration medical exam at Vitacare Medical Associates is a physical examination required by USCIS for most green card applicants. Dr. Hoje Lee, 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. Hoje Lee a USCIS-designated civil surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Hoje Lee is a USCIS-designated civil surgeon authorized to perform immigration medical examinations and complete Form I-693 for green card applicants. Dr. Hoje Lee practices at Vitacare Medical Associates in Los Angeles, CA.
How much does the immigration medical exam cost at Vitacare Medical Associates?
The immigration medical exam at Vitacare Medical Associates starts at $180. This typically covers the physical examination and I-693 form completion. Vaccinations and lab work may be billed separately depending on what you need. Contact the office at 323-452-0656 to confirm current pricing before your visit.
What languages are spoken at Vitacare Medical Associates?
Staff at Vitacare Medical Associates speak English, Spanish, Korean. This can be especially helpful for immigration medical exam patients who are more comfortable communicating in their native language during the examination.
How long does it take to get the I-693 form from Vitacare Medical Associates?
Vitacare Medical Associates typically completes Form I-693 in 5 business days. The actual timeline may vary if additional lab results are needed, such as a TB blood test. Call 323-452-0656 to confirm expected turnaround time for your visit.
Does Vitacare Medical Associates offer vaccines for the immigration medical exam?
Yes, Vitacare Medical Associates 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.
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