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Only doctors approved by the DGMA can issue valid seafarer fitness certificates. Verify approval status before booking your examination.

632
doctors on record
607
currently approved
142
cities covered

Doctors requiring extra caution

Certificates issued by non-approved doctors are not valid for DGS purposes.

Suspended

25 doctors with suspended approval

Do not book a medical examination with these doctors until reinstatement is confirmed. Status last confirmed 2026-06-10 — not independently re-verified since.

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Expired

0 doctors with expired approval

Approval has lapsed. Certificates from these doctors may not be accepted by DGS.

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Approved

607 doctors with active DGS approval

Always verify the approval is current before booking your examination appointment.

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All DGS-approved doctors

Showing 25 of 25 doctors

Dr.Anukaran Mahajan
SuspendedStatus last confirmed 2026-06-10 — not independently re-verified since.

M.B.B.S M.S Ent

Approval: PNJ/AMRT/01/2022

Chikitsa Hospital, 60-Pink Plaza Market outside hall Gate, Amritsar-143001

9582387067

Expired: Suspended

Dr. Minal Taneja
SuspendedStatus last confirmed 2026-06-10 — not independently re-verified since.

M.B.B.S

Approval: ND/DEL/47/2021

5/B-3, Sector -17, Dwarka New Delhi

9953795197

Expired: Suspended

Dr.Pawan Kumar Varma
SuspendedStatus last confirmed 2026-06-10 — not independently re-verified since.

M.B.B.S

Approval: ND/DEL/45/2021

59-C, Pocket-A, D.D.A Flats, Sukhdev Vihar, New Delhi-110025

011-41684159 9818308481

Expired: Suspended

Dr. Inbanathan Govindhan
SuspendedStatus last confirmed 2026-06-10 — not independently re-verified since.

Approval: TN/KNC/04/2023

No 4/155 Padavettamman Koil Street Meyyur Kuppam, Kalpakkam, Kanchipuram Tamil Nadu - 603102

7708762302

Expired: Suspended

Dr. Mohammed Rameez
SuspendedStatus last confirmed 2026-06-10 — not independently re-verified since.

M.B.B.S MD

Approval: KRL/MLP/01/2022

7204775070

Expired: Suspended

Dr. Angshuman Saha
SuspendedStatus last confirmed 2026-06-10 — not independently re-verified since.

MBBS MD

Approval: WB/KOL/16/2022

RM Clinicak Laboratories 23/37 Gariahat Road Kolkata 700029 west bengal

033 40679002 9731080012

Expired: Suspended

Dr. Suyog Samuel Arawattigi
SuspendedStatus last confirmed 2026-06-10 — not independently re-verified since.

MBBS

Approval: GOA/MRG/10/2024

Sevda Clinic, Shop no G2, Ferrixa Gardens, Behind Manal Medical , Gogol, ,Margao Goa - 403601

9096875757

Expired: Suspended

Dr.Amit Kumar
SuspendedStatus last confirmed 2026-06-10 — not independently re-verified since.

B.A.M.S

Approval: UP/MER/01/2021

H.no 74 Jatoli Kanker, Khera Meerut Cantt Pin 250001

9456261137

Expired: Suspended

Dr Parveen A Pathan
SuspendedStatus last confirmed 2026-06-10 — not independently re-verified since.

BHMS

Approval: MAH/MUM/301/2022

A/9, Sarfuddin Rehman Chawl Jogeshwari,west Mumbai 400102

9987719259

Expired: Suspended

Dr. Ganesh Penkar
SuspendedStatus last confirmed 2026-06-10 — not independently re-verified since.

MBBS

Approval: MAH/MUM/314/2023

Asfex Marine Pvt Ltd Maritime HC Services 208 2nd Floor Navghar Building Pdmello Road Carmac Bunder Yellow Gate Mumbai 400009

8669135571

Expired: Suspended

Dr. Manoj Jayantilal Jain
SuspendedStatus last confirmed 2026-06-10 — not independently re-verified since.

M.B.B.S

Approval: MAH/MUM/193/2017

ROYAL DIAGNOSTIC CENTRE A/07,ASAD COMPOUND,1ST FLOOR,MAROL PIPE LINE,ANDHERI-KURLA ROAD ,ANDHERI EAST,MUMBAI-400059

9821187503

Expired: Suspended

Dr. Mayur Shrirang Ghadage
SuspendedStatus last confirmed 2026-06-10 — not independently re-verified since.

MBBS

Approval: MAH/MUM/330/2023

Shop No-2, jigna Apartment, Curry Road, Mumbai- 400013

9702601950

Expired: Suspended

Dr. Sandeep Sharnappa Bhavikatti
SuspendedStatus last confirmed 2026-06-10 — not independently re-verified since.

BAMS

Approval: MAH/MUM/305/2022

R No 408, Ambedkar nagar S.T.L waswani marg Cuffeparade Mumbai 400005

8356972013 7021074529

Expired: Suspended

Dr. Vinod Kumar Sharma
SuspendedStatus last confirmed 2026-06-10 — not independently re-verified since.

M.B.B.S

Approval: MAH/MUM/177/2017

DRSC (Dr Ranbir Singh Clinics) Shop no 33/37, Rex Chambers, W.H.Marg, Ballard Estate, CST, Mumbai. 400 001.

022 4120 8445 / 8446 & 9224574535

Expired: Suspended

Dr. M. Shahab Ansari
SuspendedStatus last confirmed 2026-06-10 — not independently re-verified since.

MBBS

Approval: MAH/NM/138/2025

Shop NO-74, Ground Floor, Agrawal Trade Center, Plot No- 62, Near UCO Bank, Sector 11, CBD, Belapur - 400614

9921830303

Expired: Suspended

Dr. Ranjeet Kale
SuspendedStatus last confirmed 2026-06-10 — not independently re-verified since.

MBBS. MD

Approval: MAH/NM/135/2024

2 floor, Room No.203, G Wing, Building No. 10, Mangalmurti Appt., mankhurd near PMGP colony above

9833904908

Expired: Suspended

Dr. Vinita Singh
SuspendedStatus last confirmed 2026-06-10 — not independently re-verified since.

MBBS

Approval: MAH/NM/124/2022

9/202, NRI Complex Place, Nerul (w) Navi mumbai

9833990948

Expired: Suspended

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Dr. Kanchan Suthar
SuspendedStatus last confirmed 2026-06-10 — not independently re-verified since.

BAMS

Approval: MAH/THA/17/2022

A-414 4th Floor Kukreja Plaza Plot No 55/46/47 & Sector 11 CBD Belapur Navi Mumbai 400614

9930929573 7718085060

Expired: Suspended

Dr. Muddada Jaggu Naidu
SuspendedStatus last confirmed 2026-06-10 — not independently re-verified since.

MBBS MD

Approval: AP/SKM/01/2022

D.No.1-185/2,Khajipeta (VI), Arasavalli(VIA), Vadada (PO), Srikakulam-Dist Andhra Pradesh 532405

9573140318

Expired: Suspended

Dr. Vini Vivek
SuspendedStatus last confirmed 2026-06-10 — not independently re-verified since.

M.B.B.S

Approval: KRL/THI/04/2020

Kivi Medical Centre Tutors Lane, Statue Trivandrum-695001

94460 10188 0471 2463 670 94460 10188

Expired: Suspended

Dr. Bala Subash V
SuspendedStatus last confirmed 2026-06-10 — not independently re-verified since.

M B B S

Approval: TN/TNVL/07/2023

386/1, 6 Middle street thiyagaraja Nagar , TIRUNELVELI - 627011

9043932265

Expired: Suspended

Dr. Gowtham Bommu Chinnaraj
SuspendedStatus last confirmed 2026-06-10 — not independently re-verified since.

MBBS

Approval: TN/TTN/19/2025

True Life Medical Centre 46, Beach Road, Near Madha kouil Tuticorin Tamil Nadu - 628001,

9995761675

Expired: Suspended

Dr. J. Kingson John David
SuspendedStatus last confirmed 2026-06-10 — not independently re-verified since.

M.B.B.S

Approval: TN/TTN/03/2015

5/232 A, Caldwell Colony, 2nd Street East, Tuticorin -628 008

0461-2376013 9944411391

Expired: Suspended

Dr. Abdul Javed
SuspendedStatus last confirmed 2026-06-10 — not independently re-verified since.

B.U.M.S

Approval: UP/SHV/02/2021

Roshan Marine Medical Centre H.No- Shiv-15/261-A-21, chithariyapur shivpur - Varanasi 221003 U.P

78979 76666

Expired: Suspended

Dr. R. B. V. Sudhir
SuspendedStatus last confirmed 2026-06-10 — not independently re-verified since.

M.B.B.S D.C.H

Approval: AP/VISH/05/2015

2-157, Meghavarsha Hospital, Thimmapuram, Kakinada, Andhra Pradesh - 533 005

0884-2306380 9848473075

Expired: Suspended

DGS doctors by location

Find a DGS-approved doctor near you before booking your medical examination.

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What to check before your seafarer medical

A fitness certificate from a non-approved doctor is not valid for DGS purposes. Always verify the doctor's current approval status before your appointment.

Under the Merchant Shipping (Medical Examination) Rules, seafarers must obtain a fitness certificate from a DGS-approved medical examiner. The certificate is required before joining any vessel and for most pre-sea training courses.

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Why do I need a DGS-approved doctor?

Under the Merchant Shipping (Medical Examination) Rules, seafarers must obtain a fitness certificate from a doctor specifically approved by the DGMA. Certificates from non-approved doctors are not accepted for DGS purposes.

What is a seafarer fitness certificate?

A seafarer fitness certificate confirms that a candidate meets the medical standards required to work at sea. It is mandatory before joining any vessel or enrolling in most pre-sea courses.

How do I verify a doctor is currently approved?

Check the doctor's approval status on MarinePathway or on dgma.gov.in. Approval status can change — always verify before booking your examination appointment.

Questions about seafarer medicals

Why do I need a DGS-approved doctor?Under the Merchant Shipping (Medical Examination) Rules, seafarers must obtain a fitness certificate from a doctor specifically approved by the DGMA. Certificates from non-approved doctors are not accepted for DGS purposes.
What is a seafarer fitness certificate?A seafarer fitness certificate confirms that a candidate meets the medical standards required to work at sea. It is mandatory before joining any vessel or enrolling in most pre-sea courses.
How do I verify a doctor is currently approved?Check the doctor's approval status on MarinePathway or on dgma.gov.in. Approval status can change — always verify before booking your examination appointment.

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Confirm the doctor holds current DGS approval before paying for your examination.