ADVICE FOR PHYSICIANS AND PHYSICIAN RECRUITERS

CHAT TRANSCRIPT: PHYSICIANS


The New NIW Regulations For Physicians
Physicians: Benefits Available Under the New Law


LAW RESTORING NIW'S
FOR CERTAIN PHYSICIANS


Immigration Under The NIW For Physicians In Underserved Areas (INS - 11/7/00)
Physician NIW Regulations (9-6-00)
New Physician NIW FAQ
Analysis of NIW Regulations (9-6-00)
New Physician Law FAQ
President Signs Law to Restore National Interest Waivers to Certain Physicians (Public Law 106-95, signed on November 12, 1999)
Text of Sec. 5 of Public Law 106-95 - Granting NIW's to Certain Physicians


LEGALELITE DISCUSSION
(Questions and Answers)


Immigration Issues That Every Physician Should Know


IMG's AND CANADIANS PHYSICIANS


INS Memo Regarding Obtain J Waivers for FMG's (10-4-99)
Health Professional Shortage Areas (State-by-State)

If the above-HPSA list has provided you with a lot of census tracts (CT's), and all you have is the street address of your job offer, use "The Census Tract Street Locator" below to find the number of the census track of your new job. If the census track where your job offer is located is on the HPSA list, you are in luck!

The Census Tract Street Locator
J-1 Physician FAQ
Obtaining J Waivers for Physicians
Medical Practice in the U.S.A.

Guidelines for Canadian and Foreign Physicians
IMG Web Page
Indian Medical Graduates Network


DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

U.S. Department of Agriculture - Information About J Waiver Program

CONRAD 20 STATE PROGRAMS

States with Conrad 20 Programs, Requirements, and Contact Persons
Conrad State 20 Programs and Specialists

The Alabama Conrad 20 Program is in PDF (Portable Document Format). You will need to download an Adobe Acrobat reader to view the Alabama program.

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Alabama

Florida

Illinois

Minnesota

Nevada

New Jersey

New York

North Carolina

Pennsylvania

Washington

West Virginia

 

APPALACHIAN REGIONAL COMMISSION

ARC J-1 Waiver Program: General
ARC's "9-Point" Waiver Policy and Requirements
ARC's State Contacts for J Waiver Program


EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES FOR PHYSICIANS

Information About Employment Opportunities for Physicians


LAWS AND REGULATIONS


State Department: Changes in Waiver Review Procedures (3-31-00)
Designation of Medically Underserved Areas:

HHS Proposed Regulation (9-1-98)
USIA Letter Helps Some IMGs Stay in Status Despite H-1B Cap (7-28-98)
USIA Regulations: J Waivers by Requests from Interested Government

Agencies (5-28-97)
INS Regulations on J-1 Waivers for Physicians (effective 4-16-97)


LICENSING

Federation of State Medical Boards
United States Medical Licence Examination


MEDICAL SCHOOLS, RESIDENCIES AND FELLOWSHIPS

Frieda Online: Resident and Fellowship Electronic Interactive Database
U.S. Medical Education and Non-U.S. Citizens
Applying for a Medical Residency in the U.S.
Educational Commission on Foreign Medical Graduates