Services
- Class 1 · Commercial & airline
- Class 2 · Private & recreational
- Class 3 · Air traffic services

Dr Ajay Koshti provides CASA Class 1, 2 and 3 medical examinations at Pulse Medical Algester — a thorough assessment, clear communication and practical advice, close to Archerfield Airport.
CASA Class 1, 2 and 3 medicals with Dr Ajay Koshti at Pulse Medical Algester.

Generally required for professional aviation activities and airline transport operations.
A Class 1 medical is generally required for professional aviation activities and airline transport operations. Dr Koshti reviews your history, medications and current health, completes a careful assessment and explains in plain English what happens next.
Commonly used by private and recreational pilots, including commercial balloon pilots.
A Class 2 medical is commonly used by private and recreational pilots, including commercial balloon pilots. Dr Koshti reviews your history, medications and current health, completes a careful assessment and gives practical advice on next steps.
Supports air traffic controllers and flight service officers who need CASA medical certification.
A Class 3 medical supports air traffic controllers and flight service officers who need CASA medical certification. Dr Koshti reviews your history, medications and current health, completes a careful assessment and explains what happens next.
Dr Ajay Koshti is an experienced General Practitioner and CASA Designated Aviation Medical Examiner based at Pulse Medical Algester in Brisbane. He has worked as a doctor for more than 20 years in Australia and the United Kingdom, with extensive experience in general practice and medical assessment.
His approach is straightforward: understand the person in front of him, complete a careful assessment, and give practical advice about what happens next. Dr Koshti is also personally interested in flying, which helps him understand what an aviation medical means for pilots, students and controllers.
Read his full profileA little preparation helps your appointment run smoothly. Here is what to know before you arrive.
Submit your aviation medical application through MRS in myCASA before attending your appointment.
Read morePhoto identification, glasses or contacts, a current medication list and any reports CASA has requested.
Read moreA condition does not necessarily mean you cannot obtain a certificate. Your history, medications and current health may need assessment.
Read moreTalk to the clinic and we will point you to the right next step.
Whether you are a first-time applicant or renewing, your appointment starts with context, not assumptions.
A careful look at your history, medications and current health.
Plain-English explanations of what happens next.
Guidance you can act on, from first-timers to renewals.
Class 1 is generally for professional and airline pilots, Class 2 for private and recreational pilots, and Class 3 for air traffic controllers and flight service officers. If you are unsure, contact the clinic.
Yes. Initial aviation medicals and renewals are available.
A medical condition does not necessarily mean you cannot obtain an aviation medical certificate. Your history, medications and current health may need assessment.
Bring photo identification, glasses or contacts, a current medication list, and relevant reports requested by CASA.
Pulse Medical Algester is in Brisbane's south, near Archerfield Airport.
Medical classesDr Koshti explains the difference between Class 1, Class 2 and Class 3 medicals, and who each one is for.
PreparingA short checklist of what to complete in myCASA and what to bring so your appointment runs smoothly.
Getting startedA walk-through of the appointment: what is assessed, how long it takes, and what happens afterwards.
A plain-English guide to Class 1, 2 and 3 CASA medicals, and who each one is for.
Read articleA simple checklist so your appointment runs smoothly and nothing is missed.
Read articleWhat happens at a first aviation medical, from your history to next steps.
Read articleHave questions? Ready to book? Phone or send an enquiry. Whatever works for you — we will get back to you as soon as we can.
Before you attend, your aviation medical application is lodged through MRS (Medical Records System) in your myCASA account.
First-time applicants and renewals both follow this process.
Book onlineBringing the right items helps your appointment run smoothly and avoids a second visit.
A medical condition does not necessarily mean you cannot obtain an aviation medical certificate.
If you are unsure, talk to the clinic before you book and we will point you to the right next step.
Book onlineDr Ajay Koshti is an experienced General Practitioner and a CASA Designated Aviation Medical Examiner (DAME) at Pulse Medical Algester in Brisbane, close to Archerfield Airport.
Every appointment starts with context, not assumptions. Dr Koshti takes the time to understand your history, medications and current health, completes a careful assessment, and explains in plain English what happens next.
Dr Koshti has a genuine interest in aviation. Time spent in a flight simulator and around aircraft helps him appreciate what a certificate means to a pilot’s career or hobby, and why a thorough, fair assessment matters.
A CASA aviation medical certificate shows that you meet the medical standards for the flying or air traffic duties you carry out. The class you need depends on what you do, so it helps to know the difference before you book.
A Class 1 medical is generally required for professional aviation activities and airline transport operations. It is commonly held by:
A Class 2 medical is commonly used by private and recreational pilots, including commercial balloon pilots.
A Class 3 medical supports air traffic controllers and flight service officers who need CASA medical certification.
Which medical you need can depend on your licence and the type of flying you do, and requirements can change. Always check current requirements with CASA, or send the clinic an enquiry and we will point you to the right next step.
Dr Ajay Koshti is a CASA Designated Aviation Medical Examiner (DAME) at Pulse Medical Algester in Brisbane's south, close to Archerfield Airport. Initial medicals and renewals are available by appointment.
Book an appointment ← All articlesA little preparation helps your aviation medical run smoothly and can avoid delays. Here is a simple checklist.
Submit your aviation medical application through the Medical Records System (MRS) in myCASA before your DAME appointment, so your details are ready when you arrive.
Your DAME can only assess what they know. Give a full picture of your history, medications and current health. A medical condition does not necessarily mean you cannot hold a certificate, and sorting it out early usually saves time.
First-time applicants should allow a little extra time because your medical history needs to be completed through MRS before the appointment.
Ready to book? Choose a time with Dr Koshti at Pulse Medical Algester using the Book now button.
Book an appointment ← All articlesIf this is your first aviation medical, a clear picture of the appointment makes it far less stressful. Here is what generally happens.
Complete your application through MRS in myCASA, and gather your photo ID, glasses or contacts, medication list and any reports CASA has asked for.
Your DAME will review your history, medications and current health and complete a careful assessment. Depending on the class of medical and your history, this may include checks such as vision and hearing.
Dr Koshti explains in plain English what happens next and gives practical advice. If something needs more information, you will be told what is needed and why.
Both are available. Whether you are a student pilot, an experienced aviator or returning after a break, the appointment starts with context, not assumptions.
Questions beforehand? Send the clinic an enquiry or book online.
Book an appointment ← All articlesDAME stands for Designated Aviation Medical Examiner: a doctor designated by CASA to carry out aviation medical examinations.
A DAME assesses your history, medications and current health against the medical standards for your class of medical, completes the examination, and explains the outcome and any next steps. In some situations, further information or assessment may be needed.
Dr Ajay Koshti is an experienced General Practitioner and CASA DAME at Pulse Medical Algester. He has worked as a doctor for more than 20 years in Australia and the United Kingdom, with extensive experience in general practice and medical assessment. His approach is straightforward: understand the person in front of him, complete a careful assessment, and give practical advice.
Pulse Medical Algester is in Brisbane's south, near Archerfield Airport, with appointments by booking.
Book an appointment ← All articlesMany pilots worry that a health condition will end their flying. In reality, a medical condition does not necessarily mean you cannot obtain an aviation medical certificate.
Your history, medications and current health may need assessment. The outcome depends on the individual, so it is worth having the conversation early rather than guessing.
Please do not put sensitive medical details into website forms. Send a general enquiry or call, and the clinic will discuss the details with you directly.
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