5011 Spenard Rd., Suite 205 Anchorage, AK 99517
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Dedicated to Keeping
Pilots Healthy
and Flying Safely

Providing sound aeromedical advice & advocacy
Learn Who We Are
Aeromedical Advocacy

Aeromedical Advocacy

No matter where you live, we can provide you with sound aeromedical advice and advocate for you every step of the way.
HIMS Cases

HIMS Cases

Dr. Petra Illig is one of very few AME’s in Alaska who is certified by the FAA to manage HIMS cases.

Office Location

Office Location

We are close to Ted Steven’s International Airport and Lake Hood, on the corner of International Airport Road and Spenard Road.

Aviation Medical Services

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Our goal with this website is to provide you with information about who we are, what we do, and most importantly, what we can do for you! If you are a pilot, air traffic controller, or otherwise involved in aviation and need expert aeromedical advice, you’ve found the right place. We also believe that our office is the best place in Alaska to obtain a fast, efficient, and competent flight physical. This is all we do, and we do it very well!

The doctors and staff of Aviation Medical Services specialize in aviation medical examinations and aeromedical consultations. Although we are one of the highest volume aeromedical practices in the US, we take pride in taking the time and effort to get to know our pilots well so that we can best assist them with their aeromedical needs.

IMPORTANT: We do not do BasicMed examinations. Please discuss this option with your personal physician.
WHAT WE OFFER

Our Services

The doctors and staff of Aviation Medical Services specialize in aviation medical examinations and aeromedical consultations. Although we are one of the highest volume aeromedical practices in the US, we take pride in taking the time and effort to get to know our pilots well so that we can best assist them with their aeromedical needs.

 

Types of Medical Certificates

Unrestricted Medical Certificates, Conditions AME’s Can Issue, and Special Issuance Authorizations.

 

HIMS Program

This information has been complied as an orientation to the HIMS program.


 

Conditions the AME Can Issue

These are conditions that are not deemed to be disqualifying, so they do not require a Special Issuance Authorization.

 

Canadian Flight Physicals

Dr. Petra Illig is authorized by Transport Canada to perform Canadian flight physical examinations.

 

Special Issuances

Special Issuance is a category of time-limited medical certification for pilots with disqualifying medical conditions.

 

DOT & Coast Guard Physicals

Aviation Medical Services offers Coast Guard and Commercial Motor Vehicle physicals by FMCSA certified physicians.

Together, we have over 85 years experience in FAA aviation medical examinations

Our seasoned AMEs

Dr. Petra Illig
Dr. Petra Illig
Dr. David Hemry
Dr. David Hemry
Dr. Ray Legenza
Dr. Ray Legenza
FAA MEDICAL APPLICATION 8500-8
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Start your FAA Medical Application and receive a confirmation number to bring with you to our office for your FAA Physical Exam.

NOTE: if you have any concerns that you are not ready for a flight physical and need first to consult with the AME, it is not necessary to use MedXpress. We prefer to discuss the situation first and obtain the necessary medical records to determine what needs to be done to satisfy the FAA before opening up an application.