Chijioke Ikonte | The Role and Challenges of Foreign-born Healthcare Professionals During the Pandemic

Today we discuss the role of foreign-born health care professionals during the pandemic. Joining from Milwaukee, Wisconsin is Chijioke Ikonte, who is a med student at the Medical College of Wisconsin.We discuss:The impact of J-1 visas and Conrad Waiver programs for foreign born medical professionalsOperational shifts of Hospitals' and med schools' during covidTele-medicine Health disparities in underserved communities4th year med students called upon early to fight the outbreak