AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF PROFESSIONAL RINGSIDE PHYSICIANS
2007
STATE MEDICAL REQUIREMENTS
Commission Information:
Commission: Georgia Boxing Commission
Commissioner/Administrator: Kerry Farr - Executive Director
Address: #2 Martin Luther King, Jr. Drive Suite 814 Atlanta, GA. 30334
Phone: (404) 656-2868
Fax: (404) 463-3480
e-mail: kfarr@sos.state.ga.us
Contact: Thomas E. Mishou
Website: http://www.sos.state.ga.us/boxing/default.html/
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TEST |
Required |
Not Required |
Frequency |
| EKG (Heart Test): |
|
X |
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| EEG (Brain Wave Test): |
|
X |
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| Dilated Eye Exam (Eye Test) |
|
X |
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| Cat Scan (Brain X-Ray) |
|
X |
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| MRI (Brain X-Ray) |
|
X |
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| Neurological Exam (By Neurologist): |
X |
Over 37; After 200 Rounds; 3 years inactivity |
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| Stress Test (Heart) |
|
X |
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| 2D Echo (Heart) |
X |
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| Complete Physical Exam: |
* |
X |
*Pre-Fight Only |
| Negative HIV (AIDS Test) |
|
X |
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| Negative Hepatitis BsAg (Hepatitis B Test) |
X |
6 Months |
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| Negative Hepatitis CAb (Hepatitis C Test) |
X |
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6 Months |
| Hepatitis Vaccine |
X |
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| CBC (Blood Count) |
X |
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| PT/PTT (Blood Clotting Test) |
X |
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| Chest X-Ray |
X |
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| TB Test (Tuberculosis): |
X |
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| Neuropsychological Exam (Neurologic Test) |
X |
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| Gynecologic Exam |
|
X |
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| Pregnancy Test |
X |
Before each bout |
The Commission May At Any Time Require Any Boxer To Undergo Any Additional Tests Deemed Necessary