Dr. Paul Christensen — Civil Surgeon in Santa Maria, CA
Akeso Occupational Health
3070 Skyway Drive, Santa Maria, CA 93455
1.3(49 Google reviews)
USCIS-Designated
3070 Skyway Drive, Santa Maria, CA 93455
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Office Hours
Monday7:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Tuesday7:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Wednesday7:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Thursday7:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Friday7:30 AM – 5:00 PM
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed
About Akeso Occupational Health
Dr. Paul Christensen is a USCIS-designated civil surgeon at Akeso Occupational Health in Santa Maria, CA. The office has a 1.3 Google rating from 49 reviews.
Credentials: occupational medicine | internal medicine | orthopedic surgery | toxicology | physical medicine and rehabilitation | PA
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
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 Akeso Occupational Health?
The immigration medical exam at Akeso Occupational Health is a physical examination required by USCIS for most green card applicants. Dr. Paul Christensen, 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. Paul Christensen a USCIS-designated civil surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Paul Christensen is a USCIS-designated civil surgeon authorized to perform immigration medical examinations and complete Form I-693 for green card applicants. Dr. Paul Christensen practices at Akeso Occupational Health in Santa Maria, CA.
How much does the immigration medical exam cost at Akeso Occupational Health?
Contact Akeso Occupational Health at 805922828 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.