Episode 195: From Connections to Careers – Supporting IMGs in Oncology

Episode 195: From Connections to Careers – Supporting IMGs in Oncology

Ziad Bakouny, MD, MSc, and Nazli Dizman, MD, return to the Healthcare Unfiltered show to discuss with me the progress made for International Medical Graduates (IMGs) within the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO).

Building on their previous conversation, they explore the origins of their initiatives at ASCO 2022, the goals for integrating IMGs into successful medical careers in the U.S., and the significant challenges posed by Visa constraints. Together, they expand on the unique hurdles faced by IMGs in oncology, how these compare across specialties, and the ongoing efforts to support IMGs.

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