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Surgeon Licensure Gains Support, Trust Lags

Researchers examined public views on state laws permitting licensure of internationally trained surgeons.

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  • Kathryn Wighton

  • January 21, 2026

  • 4 min

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Top Institutions in Surgery

Brief introduction explaining scope and methodology.

  • #1

    Johns Hopkins University
    Johns Hopkins University

    Baltimore, MD

    Key Differentiators

    • Surgical Education
    • Health Policy
    • Surgical Outcomes Research

  • #2

    Mayo Clinic
    Mayo Clinic

    Rochester, MN

    Key Differentiators

    • Surgical Education
    • Health Services Research

  • #3

    University of Michigan
    University of Michigan

    Ann Arbor, MI

    Key Differentiators

    • Surgical Education
    • Health Policy
    • Ethics in Surgery

  • #4

    Stanford University
    Stanford University

    Stanford, CA

    Key Differentiators

    • Surgical Education
    • Health Policy
    • Patient Safety

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Surgeon Licensure Gains Support, Trust Lags

  • by Kathryn Wighton

  • January 21, 2026

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