Foreign Medical Graduates
"Foreign Medical Graduates" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Physicians who hold degrees from medical schools in countries other than the ones in which they practice.
| Descriptor ID |
D005550
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| MeSH Number(s) |
M01.526.407.435 M01.526.485.810.390 N02.360.810.390
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| Concept/Terms |
Foreign Medical Graduates- Foreign Medical Graduates
- Graduate, Foreign Medical
- Medical Graduate, Foreign
- Medical Graduates, Foreign
- Foreign Medical Graduate
- Graduates, Foreign Medical
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2024 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Foreign Medical Graduates" by people in Profiles.
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Overcoming Challenges for Non-US International Medical Graduates in Pediatric Infectious Diseases. J Pediatric Infect Dis Soc. 2024 Jul 20; 13(7):374-378.
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Navigating the "First Gastroenterology Job" Search for American and International Medical Graduates. Dig Dis Sci. 2024 Sep; 69(9):3122-3127.
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International Medical Graduates in Urology: Tracking Success Through Research. Urol Pract. 2024 03; 11(2):254-256.
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Trump's Executive Order on Immigration - Detrimental Effects on Medical Training and Health Care. N Engl J Med. 2017 May 11; 376(19):e39.
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Which educational programs promote the success of international medical graduates in psychiatry training? Acad Psychiatry. 2012 Jul 01; 36(4):263-7.
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Brief overview of United States involvement in global health training since World War II. J Pediatr. 2012 Jan; 160(1):1-2.e1.
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Integration of international medical graduates in u.s. Psychiatry: the role of acculturation and social support. Acad Psychiatry. 2011 Jan-Feb; 35(1):21-6.
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An annotated bibliography of professional literature on international medical graduates. Acad Psychiatry. 2007 Jan-Feb; 31(1):68-83.
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International medical graduates and the diagnosis and treatment of late-life depression. Acad Med. 2006 02; 81(2):171-5.
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Credentialing by legislative fiat: implications for the allied health professions. J Allied Health. 1991; 20(3):157-63.