Exterior of Alkrim Medical Clinic, immigration medical exam clinic in Arlington, Virginia
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Dr. Mussarat Tahira — Civil Surgeon in Arlington, VA

Alkrim Medical Clinic

611 South Carlin Springs Road, Arlington, VA 22204

3.3(4 Google reviews)
USCIS-DesignatedUrdu Spoken
Languages
English, Urdu, Hindi, Punjabi

About Alkrim Medical Clinic

Dr. Mussarat Tahira is a USCIS-designated civil surgeon at Alkrim Medical Clinic in Arlington, VA. The office has a 3.3 Google rating from 4 reviews. Staff speak English, Urdu, Hindi, Punjabi.

Credentials: Board-certified 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 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 Alkrim Medical Clinic?
The immigration medical exam at Alkrim Medical Clinic is a physical examination required by USCIS for most green card applicants. Dr. Mussarat Tahira, 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. Mussarat Tahira a USCIS-designated civil surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Mussarat Tahira is a USCIS-designated civil surgeon authorized to perform immigration medical examinations and complete Form I-693 for green card applicants. Dr. Mussarat Tahira practices at Alkrim Medical Clinic in Arlington, VA.
How much does the immigration medical exam cost at Alkrim Medical Clinic?
Contact Alkrim Medical Clinic at 703-671-5200 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 Alkrim Medical Clinic?
Staff at Alkrim Medical Clinic speak English, Urdu, Hindi, Punjabi. This can be especially helpful for immigration medical exam patients who are more comfortable communicating in their native language during the examination.