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Canada needs doctors, but internationally trained physicians can’t land residencies here.

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CBC News report on physician shortages and barriers internationally-trained physicians face in securing residency training spots. Limited spots, recency of practice and lack of recognition of the years of clinical experience that ITPs have and other reasons and solutions are also mentioned in this news report.





Dr. Oghenefego Akpomi, an internationally trained physician and a member of ITPO who volunteers in the Policy Advocacy Research committee, lent her voice to this news report.


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