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View the candidates for the International Medical Graduates Section (IMGS) elections.

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Transition to Practice Feb 27, 2020

IMGs: Heed these 4 tips to pursue academic medicine career

These four tips can help IMG residents make a smooth transition to working as a faculty member in an academic setting.

Leadership Nov 15, 2019

Vijaya Appareddy, MD: From assisting her father to helping patients

AMA member Vijaya Appareddy, MD, was first introduced to medicine by watching her father, a plastic surgeon, treat his patients.

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International Medical Education Oct 21, 2019

How IMGs have changed the face of American medicine

The AMA’s inaugural IMG Recognition Week kicks off with a look at the numbers that detail this vital part of the U.S. physician workforce.

Leadership Oct 11, 2019

Sabesan Karuppiah, MD, MPH: Helping as many people as he can

AMA member and IMG Saby Karuppiah, MD, MPH, became a doctor to help people because his mother struggled with lack of health care during her childhood.

Leadership Oct 4, 2019

Subhash Chandra, MD: Helping psychiatric patients feel empowered

AMA member and IMG Subhash Chandra, MD, reminds patients and physicians of their right to mental, physical and spiritual well-being.

International Medical Graduates

International Medical Graduates Section (IMGS) Committees

International Medical Graduates Section members can also be members of an International Medical Graduates Section Committee.

International Medical Graduates

IMGS leadership opportunities

IMGS members can consider running in 2020 IMGS Governing Council election.

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Physician practices: Learn how to get help under CARES Act

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Who determines where physicians and other health care workers can eat or drink while at work?

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How does an extended prescription duration help your patients and your practice?

What is the issue?

Medical education in 2020: How we got here, where we’re headed

Why medical residents play key role in improving patient safety

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Council on Long Range Planning & Development (CLRPD) Projects

Minority Affairs Section (MAS) Governing Council elections

IMGS elections

Scott A. Pasichow, MD: Brotherly love led to medicine

Doctors will beat COVID-19. Let’s bring more of them to the fight.

IMGS Governing Positions

IMGS elections

IMGs: Heed these 4 tips to pursue academic medicine career

Vijaya Appareddy, MD: From assisting her father to helping patients

How IMGs have changed the face of American medicine

Sabesan Karuppiah, MD, MPH: Helping as many people as he can

Subhash Chandra, MD: Helping psychiatric patients feel empowered

International Medical Graduates Section (IMGS) Committees

IMGS leadership opportunities

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