Success Stories: NIW Petition Approved for Gastroenterology Fellow in Minnesota in the Field of Internal Medicine

Client’s Testimonial:

“Thanks a lot for your help with the application! I’m glad it worked out.”

On January 12th, 2016, we received another EB-2 NIW (National Interest Waiver) approval for a Gastroenterology Fellow in the Field of Internal Medicine (Approval Notice).

General Field: Internal Medicine

Position at the Time of Case Filing: Gastroenterology Fellow

Country of Origin: India

Service Center: Nebraska Service Center (NSC)

State of Residence at the Time of Filing: Minnesota

Approval Notice Date: January 12th, 2016

Processing Time: 6 months, 17 days

Case Summary:

“Taken as a whole, [Client’s] studies offer a wealth of new and valuable information for doctors to use in treating and counseling IPAA patients […] [Client] has provided important information that is relevant to thousands of American patients and gives them and their doctors the ability to prevent complications and make more informed treatment choices.”

This quote is excerpted from a recommendation letter provided by an expert in the field of internal medicine. This and five other letters were included in our client’s EB-2 NIW (National Interest Waiver) petition dossier. They demonstrated the significance of our client’s work to the United States and proved that not many other doctors who share our client’s background can accomplish what he has. Their testimonials were supported by our careful presentation of his 17 published papers and 138 citations.

North America Immigration Law Group took special care to understand and account for our client’s efforts in developing new treatment strategies for inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), post-colectomy ileal pouch anal anastomosis (IPAA), and primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC). We established that his innovative clinical research furthers other researchers’ understanding of these diseases and benefits the scientific community as a whole.

We are pleased to note that our client’s NIW petition was approved, and we wish him the best in his continued investigations.

North America Immigration Law Group (Chen Immigration Law Associates) is a U.S. immigration law firm dedicated to representing corporations, research institutions, and individuals from all 50 U.S. states regarding I-140 immigration petitions. We specialize in employment-based immigration petition and have a proven record of high success rate for the categories of: EB2-NIW (National Interest Waiver), EB1-A (Alien of Extraordinary Ability), EB1-B (Outstanding Researcher/Professor) and O-1 (Alien of Extraordinary Ability).

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