Forbes March 27, 2024
Although a few ancient tales and texts describe great physicians and surgeons traversing the globe to go work in other civilizations or act as emissaries, for the large part, the practice of medicine historically has not very easily permeated cultural and national borders. However, this has changed significantly over the past 100 years to the point where now, medicine is one of the most mobile and globalized functions in the modern day work-force.
This is certainly evident in the United States. Reports indicate that nearly 25% of the U.S. physician workforce is comprised of international medical graduates (IMGs). This figure has grown nearly 18% since 2010. However, despite the significant increase in this number, it is by no means an...
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