No Dodmerb Contact after Scholarship Acceptance?
Hi, I am a 4 year NROTC and AROTC scholarship selectee. I was awarded my AROTC scholarship early January and was emailed my course of action for Dodmerb. After that, I did my medicals and am waiting to...
View ArticleHow long to clear a medical records request
We just found out DS has a request for copies of medical records for a procedure from years ago when he was a little kid? How long does it take to process once medical records are submitted.
View ArticleDermatologist waiver letter
can my dermatologist write a email to the DoDMERB or should I ask him to write a letter so I can send it to them? I am currently in the waiver process.
View ArticleWaiver Questions
I just received a 3 year scholarship for NROTC. I received a DQ though from DoDMERB (D112.5 Current History of neurofibromatosis) Right now my portal says " Agency: Navy CSB Current Med. Status:...
View ArticleAROTC Waiver for ADHD and Adjustment Disorder?
This is what it states so far: 28-Jun-18 Application Status Change Date 28-Jun-18 Date applicant entered into DoDMERB system 28-Jun-18 Application Added 12-Jul-18 Actual date of exam 20-Aug-18 Date...
View ArticleDODMERB consulting and Capt. Merchant
Anyone had luck contacting with Capt Merchant recently? I paid the fee but he was out of contact since Feb 2019. Any other DODMERB consultant to recommend? Thanks.
View ArticleDoDMERB Consultants
Has anyone had a negative experience with them? I have recently contracted the services of Dr. Merchant (DoDMERB Consultants) two weeks ago and I have to say I am very uneasy about it. I had one...
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...
View ArticleDODMERB DQ/Remedials
Good afternoon... I am looking for some advice from those that may be close to the process or gone through the process. My DS is a candidate to all of the SA's (except for USAFA). He received MOC (VA)...
View ArticleChance of asthma medical waiver passing?
I have had asthma problems when I was little and it was legitimately diagnosed. I stopped having problems when I was Around 11 or so but I went in once for precautionary measure when I was 14 to get a...
View ArticleInjury and recovery after waiver approved guidance requested
Greetings, My DS was granted a waiver for a single DQ. However, he was injured and recovered from another injury (small bone break/chip in arm) that is not related. I would assume this has to be...
View ArticleI have a slight speech impediment, would this be a dq?
I have a speech impediment that sounds like a British accent, everything I say is perfectly understandable and clear. Because it is not what the normal American accent is for my region, and I’m not...
View ArticleDoDMERB DQ - AROTC
My son was awarded a 4-year AROTC scholarship pending medical qualification in the first board. He learned through the DoDMERB website a couple weeks ago that he was medically disqualified due to...
View ArticleUSMA Waiver Denial (how to best appeal the decision)
Pretty straight forward, I got a TWE tonight that said, "after extensive evaluation from medical professionals, your medical disqualification is final..." I know the door is basically closed, but I am...
View ArticleWill 2-star letter of rec help with ROTC waiver?
Currently have a waiver pending for history of adjustment disorder. Was diagnosed by the VA after my enlistment, and fought the VA to get it removed. Had to pay back the VA, and was re evaluated and...
View ArticlePeanut Allergy Remedial
Got some good news today. DODMERB status came back today as "remedial." While I am not out of the woods yet, this is a huge deal for me personally since peanut allergies are typically automatic...
View ArticleWaiver/Loa
Hi I have a question,I received an Loa from usmaps a couple months ago,But I got Dq from DoDMERB because I tore my labrum during football season.My waiver request did not get to USMA till 3/19/19,And I...
View ArticleDS Needs a waiver, what does it take?
Well the ups and downs continue. Smooth sailing and all was well until today. My DS took his DODMERB when he was a SA candidate and passed. He was awarded an NRTOC scholarship and they contacted...
View ArticlePaperwork for eye exam?
DS had medical exam yesterday and we brought the packet of information. Eye exam today - is there anything we need to bring?
View ArticleWhat to have in place knowing to ask for waiver for 3 year AMRY ROTC
Son got 3 year to local state school, will start in Fall. Earlier this year was diagnosed with crohns maybe severe but now they are reconsidering. Found out from recent blood work he has mold in his...
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