Immigration System and Foreign Medical Graduates

Affiliations

¹ Gastroenterolgy Fellow, The Wright Center of Graduate Medical Education, 111 N. Washington Ave, Macon, PA, 18503, USA. doc.hemant@yahoo.com.
² Atlanta Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Decatur, GA, USA.
³ Division of General Internal Medicine, Mercer University School of Medicine, 707, Pine St, Macon, GA, 31201, USA.

Comment

Hemant Goyal et al. J Gen Intern Med. 2020 Jul.

. 2020 Jul;35(7):2203.

doi: 10.1007/s11606-019-05252-8.

¹ Gastroenterolgy Fellow, The Wright Center of Graduate Medical Education, 111 N. Washington Ave, Macon, PA, 18503, USA. doc.hemant@yahoo.com.
² Atlanta Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Decatur, GA, USA.
³ Division of General Internal Medicine, Mercer University School of Medicine, 707, Pine St, Macon, GA, 31201, USA.

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Conflict of interest statement

None. All authors had access to the data. Conflict of interest declaration form is attached.

The Implications of the Current Visa System for Foreign Medical Graduates During and After Graduate Medical Education Training.
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