At Ninox Health, we provide comprehensive driving medical assessments to ensure Queensland drivers meet the necessary health standards for safe driving. Our experienced GPs offer quick and thorough evaluations at our Buderim and Chancellor Park clinics.

In Queensland, drivers need a medical check to make sure they’re safe to drive. These checks are called driving medicals and you can get them done quickly at Ninox Health.

Who Needs a Driving Medical in Queensland?

• Adults 75 years or older – older drivers in QLD must get a medical certificate each year to keep driving
• Have a medical condition that may affect your ability to drive; such as, epilepsy, diabetes, and heart problems.
• Are applying for or renewing a commercial driver’s licence (e.g. for a truck, bus, or taxi)

The Queensland Department of Transport and Main Roads (TMR) requires medical checks to keep all road users safe and to make sure drivers are fit to drive.

What Happens at a Driving Medical?

• Check your eyesight (visual acuity)
• Blood pressure check
• Complete a physical exam
• Complete the Medical Certificate for Motor Vehicle Driver
• Medical history review

If you’ve received a letter from TMR asking for a medical, please don’t delay. Book your appointment at Ninox Health and bring any forms you’ve received. Stay safe, stay legal, and keep driving with confidence in Queensland.