Dr. Raafat Ghobraiel — Civil Surgeon in Bayonne, NJ

First Health Associates

834 Avenue C, Bayonne, NJ 07002

4.9(21 Google reviews)
USCIS-DesignatedArabic SpokenVaccines On-Site
Languages
Arabic, English
I-693 Turnaround
2-3 days
Vaccines
On-site vaccines
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834 Avenue C, Bayonne, NJ 07002
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Office Hours

Monday2:30 – 5:00 PM
TuesdayClosed
WednesdayClosed
Thursday7:30 – 11:30 AM
FridayClosed
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed

About First Health Associates

Dr. Raafat Ghobraiel is a USCIS-designated civil surgeon at First Health Associates in Bayonne, NJ. I-693 forms are typically completed within 2-3 days. Vaccines are available on-site. The office has a 4.9 Google rating from 21 reviews. Staff speak Arabic, English.

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

Vaccines

  • Required immigration vaccines available on-site

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 First Health Associates?
The immigration medical exam at First Health Associates is a physical examination required by USCIS for most green card applicants. Dr. Raafat Ghobraiel, 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. Raafat Ghobraiel a USCIS-designated civil surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Raafat Ghobraiel is a USCIS-designated civil surgeon authorized to perform immigration medical examinations and complete Form I-693 for green card applicants. Dr. Raafat Ghobraiel practices at First Health Associates in Bayonne, NJ.
How much does the immigration medical exam cost at First Health Associates?
Contact First Health Associates at 201-471-7750 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 First Health Associates?
Staff at First Health Associates speak Arabic, English. This can be especially helpful for immigration medical exam patients who are more comfortable communicating in their native language during the examination.
How long does it take to get the I-693 form from First Health Associates?
First Health Associates typically completes Form I-693 in 2-3 days. The actual timeline may vary if additional lab results are needed, such as a TB blood test. Call 201-471-7750 to confirm expected turnaround time for your visit.
Does First Health Associates offer vaccines for the immigration medical exam?
Yes, First Health Associates 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.