DD Form 2808

Report of Medical Examination (DoD)

You are in IDES and the DoD physician is completing your examination record. Understanding what this form documents helps you communicate your conditions effectively.

Who fills it: doctor
Journey phase: Decision & C&P Exam
Estimated time: N/A (clinician completes).
When to file: Completed by DoD clinician during MEPS, periodic physical, or MEB examination. Not filed by veteran.

Official VA form page: https://www.esd.whs.mil/Portals/54/Documents/DD/forms/dd/dd2808.pdf

Gather before you start

▸Comprehensive symptom descriptions to share with the examining physician
▸Functional limitations to communicate clearly during the exam

Report of Medical Examination (DoD)

Gather before you start

Attach with the form

Statutory and regulatory authority

Report of Medical Examination (DoD)

Gather before you start

Attach with the form

Statutory and regulatory authority