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Board denies licensure waiver for surgical applicant whose training was not found ACGME-equivalent
Summary
The Connecticut Medical Board voted unanimously to deny an application for an unrestricted license for a surgical applicant whose postgraduate training the board determined was not equivalent to ACGME-accredited training; members cited insufficient documentation and risk of creating a permissive precedent.
The Connecticut Medical Board voted unanimously to deny an unrestricted license for an applicant seeking licensure despite completing postgraduate training the board considered not equivalent to ACGME-accredited programs.
Board members reviewed additional letters the applicant submitted after the file was discussed in a prior meeting. Dr. Marilyn Katz said she expected to see…
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