Exterior of Priva Medis, immigration medical exam clinic in Miami Beach, Florida
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Dr. Gary Merlino — Civil Surgeon in Miami Beach, FL

Priva Medis

4308 Alton Road, Miami Beach, FL 33140

4.9(38 Google reviews)
USCIS-Designated
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4308 Alton Road, Miami Beach, FL 33140
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Office Hours

Monday9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Tuesday9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Wednesday9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Thursday9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Friday9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed

About Priva Medis

Dr. Gary Merlino is a USCIS-designated civil surgeon at Priva Medis in Miami Beach, FL. The office has a 4.9 Google rating from 38 reviews.

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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 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 Priva Medis?
The immigration medical exam at Priva Medis is a physical examination required by USCIS for most green card applicants. Dr. Gary Merlino, 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. Gary Merlino a USCIS-designated civil surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Gary Merlino is a USCIS-designated civil surgeon authorized to perform immigration medical examinations and complete Form I-693 for green card applicants. Dr. Gary Merlino practices at Priva Medis in Miami Beach, FL.
How much does the immigration medical exam cost at Priva Medis?
Contact Priva Medis at 305-604-2888 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.

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