Are You Ready for Your Next Medical?

More and more pilots show up on the AME’s doorstep armed with the wrong or not enough paperwork to pass an FAA medical exam.

Aviation Consumer magazine Editor in Chief Larry Anglisano discusses aviation medicals with Wingman Med's Dr. Keith Roxo. [screen capture from YouTube video]
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Key Takeaways:

  • Many pilots experience significant delays (six months or more) in obtaining FAA medical certificates due to presenting insufficient or incorrect paperwork to their AMEs.
  • Wingman Med is a new third-party aeromedical service designed to help pilots navigate the complex FAA certification process.
  • This service leverages a "unique military Top Gun experience" to ensure pilots have the proper documentation, aiming to prevent delays and facilitate on-the-spot certification.
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More and more pilots show up on the AME’s doorstep armed with the wrong or not enough paperwork to pass an FAA medical exam. That could be mean waiting a half year or more for the FAA to issue a medical when you could have been issued a certificate on the spot if you only had the right paperwork in place to support an otherwise approved medical condition. Wingman Med is a new third-party aeromedical service with a unique military Top Gun experience for helping pilots navigate the complicated path to certification.

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