OGUK / OEUK Medical in Stirling & Central Scotland — Book an Offshore Medical Near You
Central Scotland gives offshore workers in the Forth Valley and beyond an alternative to travelling to Aberdeen or Glasgow for the OEUK medical.
- Stirling & Central Scotland is served by OEUK-registered doctors including Scottish Medicals (Willow Health).
- The OGUK / OEUK medical is the offshore energy industry fitness standard set by Offshore Energies UK — not the same as the MCA ENG1 seafarer medical.
- There is no national fee cap: an OGUK / OEUK medical in Stirling & Central Scotland typically costs £220–£250.
- It must be carried out by a doctor registered with OEUK as an examining physician, not a standard GP.
- A certificate is valid for a maximum of 2 years; a shorter one can be issued if a health condition needs earlier review.
- You can compare live appointment availability at OEUK clinics near Stirling & Central Scotland and book online at offshoremedicalsnearme.co.uk.
OEUK-registered doctors near Stirling & Central Scotland
The OGUK / OEUK medical can only be carried out by a doctor registered with Offshore Energies UK. These clinics are in or within travelling distance of Stirling & Central Scotland:
- Scottish Medicals (Willow Health)Bridge of Allan, near Stirling — Standard OEUK medical; the version with a Chester Step test is bookable as a separate, longer slot.
If you need a Chester Step test, book the longer appointment specifically — the standard OEUK slot at this clinic does not include it. Glasgow and Aberdeen clinics are the nearest alternatives.
Book your Stirling & Central Scotland OGUK / OEUK medical online
Instead of calling clinics one by one, enter your postcode below to see real, live appointment availability at OEUK-registered doctors near Stirling & Central Scotland, then book and pay in a couple of minutes.
See live OGUK / OEUK availability near Stirling & Central Scotland Enter your postcode and compare real, live appointment times at MCA-approved clinics — book online in a couple of minutes. Find a clinic →What does an OGUK / OEUK medical in Stirling & Central Scotland cost?
There is no national cap on the offshore medical — unlike the ENG1, which is capped at £115. In Stirling & Central Scotland expect roughly £220–£250, with a Chester Step test or a drug-and-alcohol screen on top where they are needed. Full detail: how much an OGUK / OEUK medical costs.
What happens at the appointment
An OGUK / OEUK medical takes 30–60 minutes and covers medical history, BMI and a bideltoid shoulder measurement, blood pressure, vision and colour vision, audiometry, spirometry and urinalysis — with a Chester Step fitness test where the role or BMI requires it. Come prepared — read what to expect on the day.
OGUK, OEUK or UKOOA?
All the same certificate. Oil & Gas UK became Offshore Energies UK in 2021, and before 2007 the standard was owned by UKOOA. Clinics near Stirling & Central Scotland may advertise any of these names — the medical is identical.
Do you also need an ENG1?
If your work takes you to sea on a ship as well as offshore to an installation, you may need a current ENG1 alongside your OEUK certificate — they cover different things. See ENG1 vs ML5 vs OEUK.