Aviation Medical
  • The Importance
    • A pilot's career doesn't have to come to a standstill due to illness or injury. While some medical conditions may result in temporary unfitness, only a few lead to permanent unfitness.

  • How We Can Assist You as Metabol - Lifestyle Clinic for metabolic Syndrome
    • We provide guidance based on international best practices and regulatory medical requirements to recommend appropriate medical treatment, ensuring it does not compromise aviation safety or render you unfit for longer than necessary.

      Upon achieving sufficient recovery to pursue the renewal of your medical certificate, we support your case by coordinating the necessary investigations and obtaining specialist opinions for assessment by the aviation regulator

      This streamlined approach helps save time and effort in the process of regaining your medical certificate.

      We uphold complete confidentiality and engage with the regulator(s) only with your explicit consent.

  • The Importance

    As a pilot, you've invested in realizing your aspirations. While your medical certificate attests to your fitness for one year of flying, have you considered maintaining your well-being for the next 8-10 years and beyond?

    We're here to support and guide you individually, ensuring sustained health and fitness for an extended flying career.

    Your lifestyle choices, dietary habits, exercises pattern and work-related stresses can impact your health, potentially leading to preventable lifestyle-related illnesses.

    Emphasizing primary prevention is key to enhancing both long-term well-being and safety.

    ICAO also advocates for pilots to embrace lifestyles that minimize health risks, fostering a prolonged and successful career for a healthy flight of life.

  • How We Can Assist You as Metabol - Lifestyle Clinic for metabolic Syndrome

    Whether it's during your initial or renewal medical assessments or in between, we offer personalized, Tailored and supportive discussions & consultations. We delve into your lifestyle patterns and family history, personal history to pinpoint areas of focus, enabling you to maintain optimal physical and mental well-being.

    Should you already be grappling with a health issue, even a high BMI (overweight /obese) we provide comprehensive consultations and guidance on self-care, family care & healthy flying. We help you understand how adjustments to your lifestyle can contribute to the improvement and ongoing monitoring of your health for a healthy flight of life.

  • What to Carry?
  • - Please bring a softcopy of your Class X mark sheet, a photo ID with age verification, one recent photo of yourself, any previous medical assessment records, and if applicable, spectacles or contact lenses.

    - eGCA ID

  • Is Fasting Necessary?
  • Yes, fasting is required if your BMI exceeds 25

  • Is LASIK Permitted by DGCA?
  • Yes, DGCA allows the assessment of medical fitness six months after undergoing LASIK.

  • Required Tests for Overweight Candidates?
  • Overweight candidates should undergo fasting and postprandial blood sugar tests, Lipid Profile along with an abdominal examination.

  • What to Carry?
  • - Please bring a softcopy of your Class X mark sheet, a photo ID with age verification, one recent photo of yourself, any previous medical assessment records, and if applicable, spectacles or contact lenses.

    - eGCA ID

  • Is Fasting Necessary?
  • Yes, fasting is required if your BMI exceeds 25

  • Essential Tests for Overweight Candidates?
  • Overweight candidates should undergo fasting and postprandial blood sugar tests, Lipid Profile along with an abdominal examination.

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