Umair Gauhar
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Can someone apply for a J1 waiver after doing a fellowship on a J1. I have been told that after completing a residency on a J1 we have one of the two choices.........either apply for waiver or go for a fellowship.
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J1 waiver or fellowship.........please advise
- Thread starter Umair Gauhar
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Although, I\'m not a guru, after the residency I went into a job. I have heard people go into fellowship and have great difficulty getting a waiver, because, you become overqualified for the jobs that are available for waiver. The waiver jobs are predominantly in underserved areas, were they need a primary care docs, rather than an interventional cardiologist or an ID specialist. So obviously......
I have people get into a fellowship, and jump into a job before finishing it - even that is tough sometimes.
Although, I\'m not a guru, after the residency I went into a job. I have heard people go into fellowship and have great difficulty getting a waiver, because, you become overqualified for the jobs that are available for waiver. The waiver jobs are predominantly in underserved areas, were they need a primary care docs, rather than an interventional cardiologist or an ID specialist. So obviously......
I have people get into a fellowship, and jump into a job before finishing it - even that is tough sometimes.
Umair Gauhar
Registered Users (C)
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Where did you do your waiver and how did you enter the fellowship program after that. How many years did it take you. I\'ll appreciate a detailed reply. Thanks in advance.
Where did you do your waiver and how did you enter the fellowship program after that. How many years did it take you. I\'ll appreciate a detailed reply. Thanks in advance.