This page presents an official legal definition of “panel physician” from a government source. Additional definitions will be added as jurisdictions publish them.
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A medically trained, licensed, and experienced doctor practicing overseas who is appointed by the local U.S. Embassy or Consulate. These medical professionals receive U.S. immigration-focused training to provide examinations as required by the Center for Disease Control and Prevention and USCIS. For medical examinations given in the United States, please see civil surgeon. IMPORTANT: Please make sure that your appointment is with a civil surgeon or your results and documents will be invalid.
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