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First Cross-Sectional study on challenges faced by IMGs and PRMGs in U.S. Oncology led by Coral Olazagasti – Florez Lab
Mar 25, 2025, 14:31

First Cross-Sectional study on challenges faced by IMGs and PRMGs in U.S. Oncology led by Coral Olazagasti – Florez Lab

Florez Lab shared an article Coral Olazagasti and colleagues authored on X:

New Research Article Alert!

Going Back Home: Understanding the Challenges and Discrimination of Early and Mid-Career International and Puerto Rican Medical Graduates in Oncology Fields in the United States has been published.

Led by Dr. Coral Olazagasti this is the first cross-sectional study to explore the journeys and consequences of migration for International Medical Graduates (IMGs) and Puerto Rican Medical Graduates (PRMGs) in the U.S. oncology workforce. A must-read!

Read the full article here.”

Going Back Home: Understanding the Challenges and Discrimination of Early and Mid-Career International and Puerto Rican Medical Graduates in Oncology Fields in the United States

Authors: Coral Olazagasti et al.

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Estela Rodriguez, Associate Director of Community Outreach and Co-Lead of Thoracic Site Disease Group of the Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center, shared this post, adding:

“Important work lead by Coral Olazagasti – The Going Back Home – understanding challenges and discrimination experienced by IMGs practicing in the US.”

Oyepeju Abioye-Akintola, Internal Medicine Resident Physician at Allegheny Health Network, also added a comment:

“Just published in JCO Global Oncology! The Going Back Home Study, led by the fearless Coral Olazagasti brings to the limelight, the challenges that IMGs and PRMGs face in Oncology

Read here.”