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Non–US-Born Physicians in the US Internal Medicine Workforce

JAMA 10.1001/jama.2026.13268

August 12, 2026 at 11:00 AM EDT

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This study estimates the share of US-born and non–US-born US medical graduates (USMGs) and international medical graduates (IMGs) in the US internal medicine workforce, as well as the share of underserved patients cared for by these physicians.

Corresponding Author: Giacomo Meille, PhD, American Board of Internal Medicine, 510 Walnut St, Philadelphia, PA 19106 (gmeille@abim.org).

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