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Medical School DiversityJan 20, 2022

Inequities in medicine take personal toll on physicians, students

Two physicians and a medical student shared stories of how inequities and racism in medicine have personally impacted them as patients and trainees.

International Medical EducationOct 21, 2021

Natalia Solenkova, MD, PhD, on the indispensable contributions of IMGs

AMA's Moving Medicine series features physician voices and achievements. Learn more in this discussion with Natalia Solenkova, MD, PhD, on the contributions of IMGs.

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International Medical EducationOct 21, 2021

Q&A: How IMGs overcome big barriers to practice medicine in U.S.

Learn why international medical graduates (IMGS) often face an uphill path. AMA member Kamalika Roy, MD, says it’s a road worth taking.

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MatchOct 20, 2021

IMG residency-applicant interviews: Follow these do’s and don’ts

She’s now professor at a leading medical school, but Kamalika Roy, MD, had to go through Match twice. Find out her hard-won pearls of wisdom.

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International Medical EducationOct 19, 2021

How IMGs have changed the face of American medicine

The AMA’s IMG Recognition Week includes a dive into the numbers that illustrate this vital part of the U.S. physician workforce.

International Medical EducationJun 28, 2021

Rules to hinder IMG doctors getting rolled back

The Biden administration takes positive steps. Learn about the AMA’s effective advocacy for the Conrad 30 program and IMGs with H-1B or J-1 status.

International Medical EducationJun 17, 2021

Physicians call for clarity on IMG credentialing, licensure

The AMA wants to reduce some of the barriers that make it harder for international medical graduates (IMGs) to help fill the nation’s health care needs.

MatchMay 11, 2021

2021 Residency Match: Examining outcomes for SOAP, IMGs

Learn with the AMA about notable trends this year in the Supplemental Offer and Acceptance Program (SOAP) and among international medical graduates (IMGs).

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