Dr. Douglas Mehaffie — Civil Surgeon in New Orleans, LA
The Urgent Care Uptown
4907 Prytania Street, New Orleans, LA 70115
4.8(121 Google reviews)
USCIS-DesignatedSe Habla EspañolOpen Saturdays
Languages
Spanish
Weekend
Open Saturdays
4907 Prytania Street, New Orleans, LA 70115
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Office Hours
Monday8:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Tuesday8:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Wednesday8:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Thursday8:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Friday8:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Saturday8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Sunday8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
About The Urgent Care Uptown
Dr. Douglas Mehaffie is a USCIS-designated civil surgeon at The Urgent Care Uptown in New Orleans, LA. The office has a 4.8 Google rating from 121 reviews.
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 The Urgent Care Uptown?
The immigration medical exam at The Urgent Care Uptown is a physical examination required by USCIS for most green card applicants. Dr. Douglas Mehaffie, 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. Douglas Mehaffie a USCIS-designated civil surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Douglas Mehaffie is a USCIS-designated civil surgeon authorized to perform immigration medical examinations and complete Form I-693 for green card applicants. Dr. Douglas Mehaffie practices at The Urgent Care Uptown in New Orleans, LA.
How much does the immigration medical exam cost at The Urgent Care Uptown?
Contact The Urgent Care Uptown at 504-334-8444 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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