Tears streamed down my face. There was a dim light somewhere in the distance—faint and flickering. I could see it, and I was desperate to reach it. But my body would not move; it lay unresponsive, as if it no longer belonged to me.
New 2025 data reveals a rapid influx of IMGs and U.S.-trained doctors entering practice—but matching this growth to patient needs remains the ultimate challenge.
Since June 1, our national blood inventory has fallen by nearly 20%. As a hematologist and immigrant who chose Canada, I know firsthand that giving blood to save a stranger is the truest measure of our nation.