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Women in Aviation

Women in Aviation

We recognize that female pilots have distinct medical needs and concerns that can differ from those of male pilots. Our primary focus is to provide professional medical services tailored to female pilots.

Our dedicated staff is comprised of experienced aeromedical health care providers/professional line pilots, a board comprised of professional pilots who are women, led by a female airline pilot/nurse who is committed to supporting female pilots throughout their aviation journey.

The Center For Aviation Medicine offers comprehensive aeromedical care and consultation services that address both medical and career-related issues specific to female pilots. Recognizing the unique challenges women pilots may face in terms of medical care, we aim to be a reliable source of support and resources. Our range of services includes physical exams, consultations, and other essential medical support to address the specific needs of female pilots.

frequently asked Questions

Women pilots may face unique medical challenges due to factors like pregnancy, hormonal fluctuations, and other gender-specific health issues. At the Center for Aviation Medicine, we understand these differences and provide specialized care to address their specific needs.

Pregnancy may require some adjustments to flying activities for safety reasons. Our medical experts can provide guidance and assist pregnant pilots in navigating this period while ensuring their health and well-being.

Yes, in addition to medical services, we offer career counseling and advice tailored to the needs of female pilots. Our team can assist with career progression, training opportunities, and addressing any aviation-specific challenges they may encounter. Please feel free to reach out and ask us any questions when setting up your appointment for mentoring and guidance. We are here to support your needs and help you find answers to your questions.

Yes, our services are available to all female pilots, regardless of their experience or certification level. Whether you’re a student pilot or a seasoned professional, we are here to provide the support and care you need.

While we are an independent medical center, we maintain relationships with aviation organizations and regulatory authorities to stay informed about industry updates and best practices related to women in aviation.

To schedule an appointment or inquire about our services, you can reach out to us through our website or contact our center directly. We will be happy to assist you and address any questions you may have.

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