title: Could international medical graduates offer a solution to the surgical workforce crisis? Balancing national interest and global responsibility.
authors.forename: Kamal M F
authors.initials: KM
authors.lastname: Itani
authors.forename: Jamal
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Hoballah
authors.forename: Haytham
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Kaafarani
authors.forename: Armando C
authors.initials: AC
authors.lastname: Crisostomo
authors.forename: Fabrizio
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Michelassi
mesh_terms: D005550:Foreign Medical Graduates / Q000706:statistics & numerical data / Q000639:trends*; D006301:Health Services Needs and Demand / Q000706:statistics & numerical data / Q000639:trends; D006801:Humans; D007391:International Cooperation; D008507:Medically Underserved Area; D012577:Schools, Medical / Q000706:statistics & numerical data / Q000639:trends; D014481:United States