Dr. Samuel Okonta — Civil Surgeon in Laurelton, NY
RAPID-MD
217-14 Merrick Boulevard, Laurelton, NY 11413
3.9(362 Google reviews)
USCIS-DesignatedSe Habla EspañolOpen Saturdays
Languages
English, Spanish
Weekend
Open Saturdays
217-14 Merrick Boulevard, Laurelton, NY 11413
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Office Hours
Monday8:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Tuesday8:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Wednesday8:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Thursday8:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Friday8:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Saturday10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Sunday10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
About RAPID-MD
Dr. Samuel Okonta is a USCIS-designated civil surgeon at RAPID-MD in Laurelton, NY. The office has a 3.9 Google rating from 362 reviews. Staff speak English, Spanish.
Credentials: Board Certified in Pediatrics | Board Certified in Family Practice | Board Certified in Internal Medicine
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 RAPID-MD?
The immigration medical exam at RAPID-MD is a physical examination required by USCIS for most green card applicants. Dr. Samuel Okonta, 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. Samuel Okonta a USCIS-designated civil surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Samuel Okonta is a USCIS-designated civil surgeon authorized to perform immigration medical examinations and complete Form I-693 for green card applicants. Dr. Samuel Okonta practices at RAPID-MD in Laurelton, NY.
How much does the immigration medical exam cost at RAPID-MD?
Contact RAPID-MD at 718-712-1428 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 RAPID-MD?
Staff at RAPID-MD speak English, Spanish. This can be especially helpful for immigration medical exam patients who are more comfortable communicating in their native language during the examination.
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