1. I may not be Southern by birth, but I am proud to be an American: The role of international medical graduates in vascular surgery and the Southern Association for Vascular Surgery 
Ali F. AbuRahma, MD 
Journal of Vascular Surgery 
Volume 62, Issue 1, Pages (July 2015)
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Vascular Center of Excellence faculty of West Virginia University/Charleston Area Medical Center, Charleston, West Virginia.
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3. Fig 2 Physician workforce statistics.
(Source: American Medical Association Physician Professional Data. © 2010 American Medical Association.)
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A, Fellowship trends regarding number of programs, programs filled, and programs unfilled. B, Fellowship trends regarding positions offered, positions filled, and positions unfilled. C, Fellowship trends regarding number of applicants, number matched, and number unmatched. (A-C from National Resident Matching Program, Results and Data: Specialties Matching Service Appointment Year. Washington, DC: National Resident Matching Program; )
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A, Integrated (0 + 5) trends regarding number of programs, programs filled, and programs unfilled. B, Integrated (0 + 5) trends regarding positions offered, positions filled, and positions unfilled. C, Integrated (0 + 5) trends regarding number of applicants, number matched, and number unmatched. (A-C from National Resident Matching Program, Results and Data: Main Residency Match. Washington, DC: National Resident Matching Program; )
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A, Number of residents by medical school type and academic year ( ). B, Number of residents entering the pipeline by medical school type and academic year ( ). LCME, Liaison Committee on Medical Education.
(A and B ©2013 Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education [ACGME]. Reproduced by permission.)
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Specialties organized by largest percentages of residents who are international medical graduates (IMGs) for academic year
(©2013 Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education [ACGME]. Reproduced by permission.)
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Percentage of active physicians with an international medical degree by specialty, 2010.
(Source: AMA Physician Masterfile, December 2010.)
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