"First time using South Wales Driver Medicals — the doctor was very polite and welcoming and made me feel at ease. A v..."
Rich B. · Cardiff
Management Referral in Cardiff
RosMedics, The Mews, 38 Cathedral Road, Cardiff CF11 9LL
£330· 30 minutesSame-day certificate★5.0· 46 reviews in CardiffGMC-registered doctors
Our Cardiff clinic at RosMedics on Cathedral Road is the flagship South Wales Driver Medicals location. Situated in the leafy Pontcanna area of Cardiff, it is within walking distance of Sophia Gardens and Cardiff Arms Park, and just a 10-minute walk from Cardiff Central station. Drivers travel here from Cardiff, the Vale of Glamorgan, Caerphilly, Pontypridd, Barry, and as far as Newport and Bridgend. Parking is available on-site. The clinic runs Saturday evenings (5:30pm to 7pm) — deliberately outside weekday business hours so professional drivers don't lose earning time. Our GMC-registered doctor performs every examination personally, and the clinic is rated 5.0 stars by drivers on Google with more than 40 reviews.
Why Choose SWDM in Cardiff?
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
- Owens Group
- Edwards Coaches
- Cardiff Bus (CT Plus)
"The doctor was very kind. He meticulously reviewed and filled out my documents."
Mehmet · Cardiff
"Had my medical for a taxi licence. Seen on time, form completed on the day, very professional."
Mark D. · Cardiff · taxi-medical
How to Find Us in Cardiff
Parking
Parking is available on-site at RosMedics on Cathedral Road.
Public Transport
Cardiff Central station is approximately a 10-minute walk from the clinic. Cardiff Bus routes along Cathedral Road and Cowbridge Road East serve the area with stops within a short walk of the clinic.
Nearby Landmarks
- Sophia Gardens — 3 minutes walk east
- Cardiff Arms Park — 8 minutes walk south-east
- Pontcanna Fields — 5 minutes walk west
Serving Drivers From Across Cardiff
Our Cardiff clinic on Cathedral Road serves drivers from across Cardiff, the Vale of Glamorgan, Caerphilly, Pontypridd, Barry, Penarth, and as far as Newport and Bridgend. Most drivers arrive within 20 to 30 minutes of their booked appointment.
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About Your Management Referral
Management referrals provide specialized occupational health assessments when employees experience health issues affecting workplace performance or attendance. Our comprehensive evaluations help employers support staff effectively while maintaining operational requirements, creating balanced solutions benefiting both organizational needs and employee wellbeing through expert medical guidance.
These assessments provide valuable independent medical perspective on complex workplace health situations including long-term sickness absence, performance concerns related to health conditions, potential workplace adjustments, fitness for specific duties, and return-to-work planning following illness or injury. Our thorough approach ensures fair evaluation while supporting appropriate workplace accommodations.
Our experienced occupational health physicians deliver comprehensive assessments followed by detailed reports with practical recommendations addressing specific workplace concerns. These include clear guidance on reasonable adjustments, phased return plans, temporary modifications, permanent accommodations, or alternative role considerations where appropriate while ensuring legal compliance with disability legislation and employment regulations.
What to Bring
- The referral letter from your employer or HR department
- Any relevant medical records or GP letters
- A list of any medications you currently take
- Photo ID (driving licence or passport)
Frequently Asked Questions
Is there parking at the Cardiff clinic?
Yes, parking is available on-site at RosMedics on Cathedral Road.
How do I get to the Cardiff clinic by public transport?
Cardiff Central station is approximately a 10-minute walk from the clinic. Cardiff Bus routes along Cathedral Road and Cowbridge Road East serve the area with stops nearby.
What is the address of the Cardiff clinic?
We are at RosMedics, The Mews, 38 Cathedral Road, Cardiff CF11 9LL. The clinic is in the Pontcanna area, near Sophia Gardens and Cardiff Arms Park.
What happens during a management referral assessment?
The assessment includes detailed discussion of current health issues, work responsibilities, absence patterns, and potential workplace factors affecting health. The occupational health physician reviews medical history, examines relevant health aspects, and discusses possible workplace adjustments or modifications.
How long does the assessment take?
A typical management referral appointment lasts 30 minutes, allowing thorough evaluation of complex health situations. The subsequent report is usually provided within 5 working days.
Who receives the assessment report?
The detailed report goes to the referring manager/HR department with the employee's consent. Medical details are kept confidential, with only relevant workplace recommendations and functional information shared with management.
Other Services at Our Cardiff Clinic
All available at RosMedics, The Mews, 38 Cathedral Road, Cardiff CF11 9LL.
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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