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International Medical Graduates (IMG) Recognition Week information

International Medical Graduates (IMG) Recognition Week, observed annually in October, is a time to honor the contributions of International Medical Graduates (IMGs) in health care.

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IMG Recognition Week social media kit

Download images and find sample social media posts to promote IMG Recognition Week in October.

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How IMGs can overcome challenges in U.S. residency training

Research has identified the pain points that non-U.S. citizen international medical graduates have in the transition to GME. Learn more with the AMA.

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Thriving in Residency
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Getting started on the road to residency

Identifying the steps to Match and breaking them into phases with their own tasks and timelines can help make the process feel more manageable. Find out how.

Preparing for Residency
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Preparing for your residency journey: Understanding accreditation

Before you apply to programs, it's helpful to be familiar with the governing body that accredits graduate medical education programs. Find out more.

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Aftermath of the 2023 Turkey-Syria earthquake
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When humanitarian crises hit abroad, IMGs need medicine’s support

The earthquake in Turkey and Syria in February highlighted the challenges many foreign IMGs face in times of crisis. New AMA policy seeks to help.

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International Medical Graduates (IMG) Recognition Week

IMG Physicians Recognition week honors IMG physicians for their determination to complete medical training and serving their patients despite barriers.

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IMG Recognition Week member profile: Maryam Asif, MD

Learn about IMG Recognition Week spotlight feature, Maryam Asif, MD.

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AMA President Jesse M. Ehrenfeld, MD, MPH, and Marianne M. Green, MD
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Reduce physician burnout now—or face rising doctor shortages

Boost well-being and expand the physician workforce or “we are going to have a crisis,” warns AMA President Jesse Ehrenfeld, MD, MPH. Learn more.

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AMA Recovery Plan for Physicians