Updated
Updated · Bloomberg · May 6
Paskay explores medical positions in Australia after H-1B leave
Updated
Updated · Bloomberg · May 6

Paskay explores medical positions in Australia after H-1B leave

3 articles · Updated · Bloomberg · May 6
  • The Nigeria-born physician was placed on leave in February from a Philadelphia internal medicine residency after eight months without a decision on his renewal application.
  • With one year of training left, he is now short of required hours and may be unable to sit board exams needed to start a fellowship in July.
  • His patients were reassigned to other doctors, increasing workloads, as he says he is close to giving up on the US medical system.
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