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H-1B Sponsorship of Surgeons Rises

Analysis suggests visa-sponsored surgeons are more concentrated in rural and high-poverty counties

  • By

  • Jess Allerton

  • March 25, 2026

  • 3 min

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Top Institutions in Surgery

Brief introduction explaining scope and methodology.

  • #1

    Harvard Medical School
    Harvard Medical School

    Boston, MA

    Key Differentiators

    • Surgery
    • Health Policy
    • Health Services Research

  • #2

    Johns Hopkins University
    Johns Hopkins University

    Baltimore, MD

    Key Differentiators

    • Surgery
    • Health Policy
    • Public Health

  • #3

    University of California, San Francisco (UCSF)
    University of California, San Francisco (UCSF)

    San Francisco, CA

    Key Differentiators

    • Surgery
    • Health Services Research
    • Health Policy

  • #4

    Mayo Clinic
    Mayo Clinic

    Rochester, MN

    Key Differentiators

    • Surgery
    • Health Policy
    • Workforce Research

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H-1B Sponsorship of Surgeons Rises

  • by Jess Allerton

  • March 25, 2026

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