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General Medical in Swansea
Morriston Leisure Centre, Cwmrhydyceirw, Swansea SA6 6NN
£95· 10 minutesSame-day certificate★5.0· 19 reviews in SwanseaGMC-registered doctors
Our Swansea clinic operates from Morriston Leisure Centre in Cwmrhydyceirw, a well-known community facility just off Clase Road in the Morriston area. The clinic is under 5 minutes from junction 45 of the M4 and sits within 3 minutes' drive of Morriston Hospital — a landmark familiar to every driver in the area. Parking is available on-site. First Cymru bus routes 31, 33, and 34 all serve Morriston with stops on Clase Road, a short walk from the leisure centre entrance. Our GMC-registered doctor runs the Swansea clinic on Sunday mornings, providing thorough D4 and driver medical examinations for HGV, LGV, PCV, taxi, and forklift drivers from across west Wales. The clinic is rated 5.0 stars on Google from Swansea-area drivers. Professional drivers travel from Llanelli, Neath, Carmarthen, Port Talbot, and Pontardawe — the clinic's position on the M4 corridor makes it the natural choice for west Wales drivers who want an affordable, GMC-registered medical from £55 without travelling to Cardiff.
Why Choose SWDM in Swansea?
Our Medical Team
GMC-registered, DVLA-approved examiner
Our GMC-registered doctors are experienced DVLA-approved examiners at South Wales Driver Medicals. They have performed thousands of DVLA D4 medicals for HGV, PCV, LGV, and taxi drivers, and are known by patients for being thorough, unhurried, and putting people at ease.
Trusted by Local Fleet Operators
- First Cymru Buses
- Owens Group
- Neath Port Talbot Transport
"Fast, efficient and friendly service. I found appointments to be readily available locally at quite short notice. Wou..."
Mike R. · Swansea
"Dr Al Hassan had a very polite and relaxing approach and carried out his consultation professionally. I have no hesit..."
John A. · Swansea
How to Find Us in Swansea
Parking
Parking is available on-site at Morriston Leisure Centre.
Public Transport
First Cymru bus routes 31, 33, and 34 serve Morriston and stop on Clase Road, a 5-minute walk from the leisure centre. Swansea city centre is a 10-minute drive via the A4067. The nearest rail station at Skewen is a 20-minute walk or short taxi ride.
Nearby Landmarks
- Morriston Hospital — 3 minutes by car
- DVLA headquarters, Clase — 5 minutes by car
- Junction 45, M4 — 5 minutes by car
Serving Drivers From Across Swansea
Our Swansea clinic at Morriston Leisure Centre serves drivers from across Swansea, Llanelli, Neath, Carmarthen, Port Talbot, and Pontardawe. The clinic is under 5 minutes from junction 45 of the M4, making it easy to reach from west Wales.
SwanseaLlanelliNeathCarmarthenPort TalbotPontardawe
About Your General Medical
General medical examinations cover a wide range of occupational health needs including forklift operator assessments, safety-critical worker medicals, pre-placement screenings, and other workplace-required health evaluations. Our GMC-registered doctors carry out these assessments from £95.
Who Needs a General Medical
This service covers any workplace medical not specifically listed as a driver, taxi, airside, or management referral. Common examples include forklift operator medicals (HSE/ITSSAR/RTITB compliant), safety-critical worker assessments, pre-employment screenings, confined space medicals, working at height assessments, and night worker health evaluations.
What to Bring
- Your employer’s medical form or referral letter (if provided)
- Your current driving licence or photo ID
- Glasses or contact lenses if you wear them
- A list of any medications you currently take
- Any previous occupational health records if available
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is the Swansea clinic?
We are at Morriston Leisure Centre in Cwmrhydyceirw, Swansea SA6 6NN. The leisure centre is just off Clase Road, under 5 minutes from junction 45 of the M4 and 3 minutes from Morriston Hospital.
Is there parking at the Swansea clinic?
Yes, parking is available on-site at Morriston Leisure Centre.
Which councils accept the SWDM Swansea clinic taxi medical?
City and County of Swansea, Carmarthenshire, and Neath Port Talbot all accept the SWDM medical for taxi and private-hire licensing.
What types of medical are covered under General Medical?
Forklift medicals, safety-critical worker assessments, pre-employment/pre-placement screenings, confined space medicals, working at height assessments, night worker health checks, and any other workplace-required health evaluation not covered by our driver, taxi, airside, or management referral services.
How long does a general medical take?
Most general medicals take 20-30 minutes, depending on the complexity of the role and specific health assessments required by your employer.
What should I bring?
Photo ID, your employer's medical form (if provided), glasses or contact lenses if you wear them, a list of current medications, and details of any medical conditions.
Is this medical suitable for forklift operators?
Yes. Our general medical includes all HSE-recommended checks for forklift and powered industrial truck operators, including vision, hearing, cardiovascular, and musculoskeletal assessments.
Can my employer request specific tests?
Yes. We tailor the assessment to your employer's requirements. Common additions include drug and alcohol screening, audiometry, and spirometry.
Other Services at Our Swansea Clinic
All available at Morriston Leisure Centre, Cwmrhydyceirw, Swansea SA6 6NN.
Driver Medical (HGV / LGV / PCV / D4)
10 minutes
D4 Medical
10 minutes
LGV Medical
10 minutes
PCV Medical
10 minutes
Taxi Medical
10 minutes
Airside Medical
10 minutes
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From £95 · Same-day certificate · GMC-registered doctor