AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF PROFESSIONAL RINGSIDE PHYSICIANS
2007
STATE MEDICAL REQUIREMENTS
Commission Information:
Commission: Pennsylvania Athletic Commission
Commissioner/Administrator: Greg Sirb - Executive Director
Address: 2601 North 3rd Street, Harrisburg, PA. 17110
Phone: (717) 787-5720
Fax: (717) 783-0824
e-mail: gsirb@state.pa.us
Contact: Greg Sirb
Website: www.dos.state.pa.us/sac/
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TEST |
Required |
Not Required |
Frequency |
| EKG (Heart Test): |
|
X |
* |
| EEG (Brain Wave Test): |
|
X |
|
| Dilated Eye Exam (Eye Test) |
|
X |
* |
| Cat Scan (Brain X-Ray) |
|
X |
* |
| MRI (Brain X-Ray) |
X |
* |
|
| Neurological Exam (By Neurologist): |
|
X |
* |
| Stress Test (Heart) |
X |
* |
|
| 2D Echo (Heart) |
X |
|
|
| Complete Physical Exam: |
X |
Annual |
|
| Negative HIV (AIDS Test) |
X |
|
Annual |
| Negative Hepatitis BsAg (Hepatitis B Test) |
X |
|
Annual |
| Negative Hepatitis CAb (Hepatitis C Test) |
X |
|
Annual |
| Hepatitis Vaccine |
X |
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| CBC (Blood Count) |
|
X |
|
| PT/PTT (Blood Clotting Test) |
X |
||
| Chest X-Ray |
|
X |
|
| TB Test (Tuberculosis): |
X |
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| Neuropsychological Exam (Neurologic Test) |
|
X |
|
| Gynecologic Exam |
|
X |
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| Pregnancy Test |
X |
Each Bout |
*Required if boxer is over 36 years old, has lost six consecutive bouts or at the discretion of the medical board