Dr. Karen Kuhns — Civil Surgeon in Delray Beach, FL
Pediatrics by the Sea East
285 SE 5th Avenue, Delray Beach, FL 33483
2.9(107 Google reviews)
USCIS-DesignatedSe Habla EspañolVaccines On-Site
Exam Cost
$175–$400
Languages
Creole, English, Spanish
Vaccines
On-site vaccines
285 SE 5th Avenue, Delray Beach, FL 33483
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Office Hours
Monday8:30 AM – 7:00 PM
Tuesday8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Wednesday8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Thursday9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Friday8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed
About Pediatrics by the Sea East
Dr. Karen Kuhns is a USCIS-designated civil surgeon at Pediatrics by the Sea East in Delray Beach, FL. Immigration medical exams cost $175–$400. Vaccines are available on-site. The office has a 2.9 Google rating from 107 reviews. Staff speak Creole, English, Spanish.
Credentials: M.D.
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: $175–$400
- 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 Pediatrics by the Sea East?
The immigration medical exam at Pediatrics by the Sea East is a physical examination required by USCIS for most green card applicants. Dr. Karen Kuhns, 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. Karen Kuhns a USCIS-designated civil surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Karen Kuhns is a USCIS-designated civil surgeon authorized to perform immigration medical examinations and complete Form I-693 for green card applicants. Dr. Karen Kuhns practices at Pediatrics by the Sea East in Delray Beach, FL.
How much does the immigration medical exam cost at Pediatrics by the Sea East?
The immigration medical exam at Pediatrics by the Sea East starts at $175–$400. 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 561-272-8991 to confirm current pricing before your visit.
What languages are spoken at Pediatrics by the Sea East?
Staff at Pediatrics by the Sea East speak Creole, English, Spanish. This can be especially helpful for immigration medical exam patients who are more comfortable communicating in their native language during the examination.
Does Pediatrics by the Sea East offer vaccines for the immigration medical exam?
Yes, Pediatrics by the Sea East 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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