Dr. Hai Nguyen — Civil Surgeon in Gretna, LA
Gretna Medical Center
315 Westbank Expressway, Gretna, LA 70053
4.4(364 Google reviews)
USCIS-DesignatedSe Habla EspañolVietnamese Spoken
Languages
Spanish, Vietnamese
Weekend
Open Saturdays
315 Westbank Expressway, Gretna, LA 70053
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Office Hours
Monday8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Tuesday8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Wednesday8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Thursday8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Friday8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Saturday8:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Sunday8:00 AM – 12:00 PM
About Gretna Medical Center
Dr. Hai Nguyen is a USCIS-designated civil surgeon at Gretna Medical Center in Gretna, LA. The office has a 4.4 Google rating from 364 reviews. Staff speak Spanish, Vietnamese.
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 Gretna Medical Center?
The immigration medical exam at Gretna Medical Center is a physical examination required by USCIS for most green card applicants. Dr. Hai Nguyen, 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. Hai Nguyen a USCIS-designated civil surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Hai Nguyen is a USCIS-designated civil surgeon authorized to perform immigration medical examinations and complete Form I-693 for green card applicants. Dr. Hai Nguyen practices at Gretna Medical Center in Gretna, LA.
How much does the immigration medical exam cost at Gretna Medical Center?
Contact Gretna Medical Center at 504-364-1844 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 Gretna Medical Center?
Staff at Gretna Medical Center speak Spanish, Vietnamese. This can be especially helpful for immigration medical exam patients who are more comfortable communicating in their native language during the examination.