Academic productivity and career trajectory of international medical graduates in US neurosurgery residency programs

The results indicate that IMGs often exhibit higher academic productivity than USMGs. Although there was no discernible difference in residency program rankings or postresidency fellowships completed, early academic appointments were more prevalent among IMGs.

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Journal of neurosurgery
Published
2024-09-01
DOI
https://doi.org/10.3171/2024.4.jns232885
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3
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Global Health Workforce Issues
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Abstract

The results indicate that IMGs often exhibit higher academic productivity than USMGs. Although there was no discernible difference in residency program rankings or postresidency fellowships completed, early academic appointments were more prevalent among IMGs.

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