Petroleum doctor in Fredrikstad – medical certificate for offshore work

Are you going to work offshore or in the petroleum sector? Then you need an approved health certificate from a petroleum doctor. At Christianslund Medical Office in Fredrikstad, we offer quick and professional offshore health examinations.

What is a petroleum doctor?

A petroleum doctor is authorized to conduct health examinations for work in the petroleum industry — both onshore and offshore. The purpose is to ensure that you are medically fit to work under demanding conditions.

Who needs a medical certificate?

You must have a valid certificate if you plan to:

• Work offshore on the Norwegian continental shelf

• Renew an expired certificate

• Start a new offshore position

The certificate is usually valid for two years and required by everyone traveling out to a platform or vessel in the petroleum sector.

What should you bring?

• Valid identification

• Glasses/contact lenses if you use them

• Previous certificate (if you have it)

• Medical documentation in case of illness or medication use

The examination includes, among other things, hearing test, vision test, urine test, and consultation.

How to book an appointment

Book an appointment with our petroleum doctor in Fredrikstad:

• Book an appointment at Helsenorge.

• If there are no available times online and it is urgent, call the medical office at tel 69 36 69 69.

We offer short waiting times and adapt to your needs as much as possible.

Centrally located in Fredrikstad – easy access

Christianslund Medical Office is located in the heart of Fredrikstad within walking distance from the center, train, and bus. We have good parking facilities. You are welcome whether you live in Fredrikstad, Hvaler, Sarpsborg, or the surrounding areas.