FAA Medical Exams in American Fork, Utah
Dr. Dean Cranney, MD is a Senior FAA Aviation Medical Examiner (AME) providing First Class, Second Class, Third Class, BasicMed, and HIMS aviation medical services for student, private, commercial, and airline pilots throughout Utah County, the Salt Lake Valley, and surrounding communities. Convenient online self-scheduling and prompt appointments are available.
Appointments in American Fork, UT
FAA Medical Certificates
First Class, Second Class, and
Third Class FAA medical exams
BasicMed examinations
HIMS consultation services
Senior FAA AME & HIMS Qualified
Dr. Cranney is a Senior FAA Aviation Medical Examiner and HIMS-qualified physician providing aviation medical certification services for pilots throughout Utah.
Appointments Available
Appointments are available for
self-scheduling
Remember to go to https://medxpress.faa.gov/MedXpress/Login.aspx to complete your portion of the application prior to the visit and come to the visit with your application ID number if you didn't include it while scheduling.
*NOT applicable to Basic Med exams*
MAKE SURE TO READ YOUR CONFIRMATION EMAIL
*Please note that if you are scheduling outside of mountain time zone, the appointment times will display according to the time zone where you are*
Exam Fees
Straightforward and transparent pricing
self-schedule online
CLASS 1 EXAM
$200
*introductory rate
subject to change
CLASS 2/3 EXAM
$200
Includes color vision testing when required
Special Issuance
$50
Per condition requiring follow up
BASIC MED EXAM
$200
ECG
$75
HIMS AME CONSULT
$300*
HIMS case management may incur extra fees.
Frequently Asked Questions
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What should I bring to my FAA medical exam?
Please bring a government-issued photo ID, your MedXPress confirmation number, glasses or contact lenses if applicable, and any relevant medical records, testing results, or specialist reports related to your health history.
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What is MedXPress and do I need it before my appointment?
Yes. The FAA requires applicants for First Class, Second Class, and Third Class medical certificates to complete the MedXPress application before their appointment. After submitting your application, you will receive a confirmation number that you should bring to your exam. We recommend completing MedXPress at least 24 hours before your appointment.
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How long does an FAA medical exam take?
Most FAA medical exams take approximately 30–45 minutes. Additional time may be needed if medical records require review or if further FAA documentation is necessary.
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Do you perform First Class, Second Class, and Third Class FAA medical exams?
Yes. Dr. Dean Cranney, MD is a Senior FAA Aviation Medical Examiner (AME) and provides First Class, Second Class, and Third Class FAA medical certification examinations for student, private, commercial, and airline pilots.
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Do you offer BasicMed examinations?
Yes. BasicMed examinations are available for qualified pilots who meet FAA BasicMed requirements. If you are unsure whether BasicMed is right for you, we are happy to discuss your options.
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Do you provide HIMS AME services?
Yes. Dr. Cranney is a FAA-designated HIMS Aviation Medical Examiner (HIMS AME) and can assist pilots with FAA medical certification concerns that may require additional evaluation, monitoring, documentation, or coordination with the FAA.
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Can I schedule my FAA medical exam online?
Yes. Convenient online self-scheduling is available through our website, and same- or next-business-day appointments are often available.
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Where is your office located?
Our office is conveniently located in American Fork, Utah, serving pilots throughout Utah County, the Salt Lake Valley, and surrounding communities.