Status on DoDmerb
Question - my son has a link on the Dodmerb sight that shows he is qualified for USAFA and the Military Academy yet the status still shows "Remedial Requested" and "under Dodmerb review" in the status...
View ArticleHow did status go backwards!!!
Frustrated to say the least. My status after the DQ went to Pending Waiver Review/Submission. Then to Awaiting Waiver Requested Remedial Response. We sent all the docs in now status says Pending Waiver...
View ArticleIs there any hope? Add/ADHD with a 504
My son is a Junior and wants to attend the Naval Academy. He will apply to all of the Academies but really want the USNA. His problem is his ADD/ADHD diagnosis. He was diagnosed during 2nd grade and...
View ArticlePossible DodMERB Concern
In May of 2016 I had tubes put in my ears to equalize the pressure, however, the procedure did not work on my right ear and I am getting the same procedure done again only on one ear to equalize the...
View ArticleSurprised and Disappointed - D241.30 - Input please
I really thought my son's remedial package made it clear that he had no asthma symptoms after age 13 (even after age 12). But, he got the DQ anyway. Can anyone tell me what the next steps are? I had...
View ArticleSudden status change to does not meet medical standards
For the past couple weeks my status has been “awaiting waiver requested remedial response” and now it has changed to “does not meet medical standards”. There has not been a review of my file since May...
View ArticleDODMERB Does Not Meet Medical Standards
I recently received a DQ from DODMERB for Irritable Bowel Syndrome. USMA requested a waiver and my DODMERB status changed from DQ to "pending waiver review'. Today, my status changed to "Does not meet...
View ArticleQuestion about medical waiver
I was given a "Does not meet medical standards" for D111.10 History of atopic dermatitis or eczema after 12th birthday. I am currently in the Army (Active Duty) trying to apply for USMA. I was told by...
View ArticleAnother Color Blind Question
I have recently heard that the Navy is/has phased out the FALANT test for color blindness. Does this mean the only test they administer for the DoDMERB is the Isihara, and if you fail that, you will...
View ArticleColor Blindness and USAF Space Command
We just found out my daughter might have issues with red/green color blindness. She wants nothing more than to work in USAF Space Command though. I've read several posts on here regrading general color...
View ArticleVision Disqualification
When the DODMET doctor checked my eyes he said they were in excess of - 8.00 diopters. I decided to get a second opinion and that optometrist said they were NOT. How do I tell the air force they got...
View ArticleDODMERB exam packet
I have logged onto DODMETS and completed all portions online. There was one part where it asked that I download a PDF document and present it to my medical examiner. I assume you get the packet filled...
View ArticleDQ on distant visual acuity
My son just checked the dodmerb website and it shows a pending dq for D155.41 distant visual acuity not correctable to 20/20....the reason we are so confused is that we have the paper from the...
View ArticleDODMERB for West Point
Today, I have completed everything on the candidate portal except nominations and employee evaluate (I am employed) yet it states no actions for DODMERB. Should I wait a couple of days to see if that...
View ArticleDoDMERB - SA Cleared - Anything else now on Medical ?
I received two emails today morning from DoDMERB to check my status online. I logged in and saw myself as - USAFA - Qualified - Potential Pilot Qualified USMA - Qualified USNA - Qualified USCGA -...
View ArticleRemedial and private physician
Has anyone used a private physician for your remedial as opposed to the a doctor assigned from Dodmets? The closest doctor Dodmets found is about 2 hours from my house. The website says you can go to a...
View ArticleRemedial - Letter Sent 9/28 - Code R220.00
DODMERB portal says DODMERB Still Under Review and then under event indicates "Date letter sent - Remedial(s) with clin Remedial(s)" and Code R220.00. DS has not received a letter nor has he received...
View ArticleThank you to all who provide input on this forum.
My DS received a 4yr type 1 AFROTC scholarship back in February 2018. After getting his physical in March he was automatically DQ'd for having 2 ACL surgeries. (Separate ACL surgeries for 2 separate...
View ArticleDodmerb DQ from AFROTC - how to appeal after “normal” waivers sent in
Our DS is a freshman and received Type7 AFROTC scholarship . We started with DODMERB a year ago when he was applyyro USAFA. This has been a long and grueling process of waiting and waivers, found out...
View ArticleDODMERB Consultants
This is to warn the nice folks on this board who are trying to help their son or daughter to avoid DODMERB Consultants which is run by Dr. Glenn Merchant out of Colorado Springs. My wife spoke to this...
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