Medical Certificate for Diving in Marbella | Safe and Personalized Medical Examination
At Compass Clinic Marbella, our specialists in underwater and hyperbaric medicine offer a complete and thorough medical examination to obtain or renew your diving license.
We follow official protocols and conduct tests tailored to your medical history to ensure you can dive safely – whether recreationally or professionally.
Personalized Medical Examination for Safe Diving
Whether you’re a recreational diver or a professional, at Compass Clinic Marbella we offer a comprehensive medical examination tailored to your individual health profile.
Our team, specialized in underwater and hyperbaric medicine, follows the latest clinical protocols to ensure a safe, effective, and officially recognized diving medical assessment.
We perform specific tests such as ECG, lung function tests, ENT examinations, and neurological evaluations – all with a personalized approach based on your medical history.
Whether it’s your first dive or a license renewal, we offer precise and personalized care so you can enjoy diving in complete peace and safety.
HOW WE CAN HELP YOU
Medical Diving Certificate at Compass Clinic
Comprehensive Cardiovascular Examination
Resting ECG, blood pressure and heart rate monitoring to detect potential cardiac risks related to diving.
Lung Function Tests
Spirometry to measure lung capacity and ensure proper adaptation to hyperbaric environments.
ENT Examination (Ears, Nose and Throat)
Otoscopy, Valsalva maneuver and assessment of possible pathologies that may impair pressure equalization under water.
Neurological Evaluation
Balance and reflex tests to detect nervous system disorders that may be incompatible with diving.
Additional Tests
If medically necessary, blood tests or other exams may be ordered based on your medical history.
Report and Certificate Issuance
If all requirements are met, we will issue your official medical diving certificate for recreational or professional diving.
WHAT TO EXPECT
What to Expect from Your Medical Diving Examination
1
Initial Medical Examination
We review your medical history, symptoms and possible risk factors. The goal is to identify any contraindications that could affect your safety during the dive.
2
Specific Diagnostic Tests
Depending on your profile, we perform the necessary tests such as: ECG, spirometry, ENT examination, neurological evaluation or blood tests, if required.
3
Report and Certificate Issuance
If you pass the examination, we issue your official medical diving certificate for recreational or professional diving. Otherwise, we explain the next steps.
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Frequently Asked Questions About the Medical Certificate for Diving in Marbella
Is a medical certificate for diving mandatory in Spain?
Yes. It is mandatory if you dive professionally or have relevant medical history. For recreational diving, a self-declaration of health may be accepted, provided there are no risk factors.
What examinations are performed during the medical check-up?
The examination may include an ECG, spirometry, ENT examination, neurological assessment, and blood test, depending on medical discretion and your medical history.
How long does the examination take and when will I receive the certificate?
The examination usually takes between 30 and 45 minutes. If everything is in order, the certificate will be issued the same day.
Who is not allowed to dive?
People with uncontrolled heart conditions, active epilepsy, recent surgeries (especially involving the ears or lungs), or those who are pregnant. There are also conditions that require a more detailed evaluation, such as diabetes or asthma.
How long is the diving medical certificate valid?
Recreational diving: 2 years
Professional diving: 1 year
Opening Hours
Mon – Fri: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Give us a call
+34 951 745 640
Contact our team
info@compassclinic.es
Visit Us
Edificio El cisne, C. del Calvario, 6, 29601 Marbella, Málaga
Parking for Patients
Paid private parking available at Hotel Baviera, just below the clinic. Ask for your ticket at the reception.
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