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Foreign Physicians Find New Careers in US Hospitals


07 April 2008
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As doctors, the students used to diagnose illnesses, but now they make sure patients receive proper medication, avoid infection and regain their health.
As doctors, the students used to diagnose illnesses, but now they make sure patients receive proper medication, avoid infection and regain their health.
Doctors and other trained professionals can face steep challenges when they move to the United States and pursue their careers. License requirements and added education can make it a difficult transition.  VOA's Brian Wagner reports on a program in Florida that helps immigrant physicians find new careers in U.S. hospitals.

 

 

 

 

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