Official Govt. of India Empanelled Medical Centre

DG Shipping Approved Doctor in Ahmedabad

Authorized seafarer medical fitness examinations & official certificate issuance for Merchant Navy officers, crew members, and offshore personnel by Dr. Bhargav Patel (DGS Reg. No. GUJ/AHM/02/2026).

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Fast-Track DG Shipping Examination

  • ✓ Official DGS Approved Certificate (Recognized Globally)
  • ✓ Complete In-House Diagnostics (Vision, ECG, X-Ray, Blood, Audiometry)
  • ✓ Direct E-Governance DGS Portal Upload
  • ✓ Experienced Medical Examiner: Dr. Bhargav Patel (MBBS, MD)

DG Shipping Medical Services in Ahmedabad

Under the guidelines of the Directorate General of Shipping (DGS), Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways, Government of India, all seafarers serving on Indian or foreign-flagged merchant vessels must undergo mandatory medical fitness examinations conducted by an approved medical examiner.

At Velys Multispeciality Hospital in Ahmedabad, Dr. Bhargav Patel provides complete, authorized seafarer medical evaluations. Whether you require a pre-sea medical test for maritime academy entry or a periodic renewal certificate for active sea duty, our clinic ensures an accurate, thorough, and streamlined medical examination process.

Our Approved Doctors & Medical Specialists

DG Shipping Approved Medical Examiner Dr Bhargav Patel Ahmedabad

Dr. Bhargav Patel

Medical Director & DGS Examiner

MBBS, MD (General Medicine) · DGS Reg. No. GUJ/AHM/02/2026

Authorized for seafarer fitness certification, pre-sea screening & merchant navy medical examinations.

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Dr Rohit Damor Senior Orthopedic Specialist Velys Hospital Ahmedabad

Dr. Rohit Damor

Senior Orthopedic Specialist

M.S Orthopaedics · 18+ Years Exp

Specialist consultations for seafarers requiring musculoskeletal, joint, or spinal fitness evaluations.

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Serving Seafarers Across Ahmedabad Neighborhoods

Located near Sola Overbridge on Science City Road, our DG Shipping medical centre provides convenient access for seafarers residing across all major areas in Ahmedabad:

Science City
Sola
SG Highway
Gota
Chandkheda
Thaltej
Bopal
Satellite

Documents Required for Examination

  • 📄 Original CDC (Continuous Discharge Certificate)
  • 🆔 INDoS Number & Passport Original
  • 🖼️ 4 Recent Passport-Size Photographs
  • 👓 Prescription Glasses / Contact Lenses (if used)
  • 📋 Previous Seafarer Medical Certificates
  • 🏥 Existing Prescription or Medical Records

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I verify if a doctor is DG Shipping approved?

You can verify approved examiners directly on the official Directorate General of Shipping website. Dr. Bhargav Patel is registered under Registration Number GUJ/AHM/02/2026 in Ahmedabad, Gujarat.

Where is the clinic located in Ahmedabad?

Velys Multispeciality Hospital is located near Sola Overbridge, Science City Road, Sola, Ahmedabad 380060. Conveniently accessible via SG Highway and public transport.

What is the cost & validity of the medical certificate?

The certificate is valid for 2 years for adult seafarers. Pricing is competitive and includes all mandatory pathology, ECG, audiometry, vision testing, and DGS portal upload.

Book Appointment

Contact our Ahmedabad centre to schedule your seafarer medical test.

Direct Phone

+91 99789 55247

Clinic Address

Velys Hospital, Nr. Sola Overbridge, Science City Rd, Sola, Ahmedabad 380060

Working Hours

Monday – Saturday: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM

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