What should you expect at a back-to-school physical?
- Review immunization record
- Check height, weight and body mass index
- Perform a full developmental assessment
- Screen your child's vision and hearing
- Perform a thorough physical exam
- Discuss safety issues
- Provide anticipatory guidance regarding nutrition, sleep and behaviour
Please bring all paperwork from the school to the physical to ensure everything is filled out and complete. Any additional paperwork from the student’s primary doctor is also helpful in conducting the examination. If the student wears contacts or glasses, bring those as well.
Schedule an appointment
For your convenience, it’s best to schedule back-to-school physicals well in advance of the start of school to avoid the back-to-school rush for physicals and required immunizations. We accept walk-in or appointments for School Physicals in Winter Heaven, FL.