In MetaCast #26, we host Dr. Atul Taneja, a renowned musculoskeletal radiologist currently practicing at the University of Texas Southwestern. With an impressive journey as an International Medical Graduate (IMG), Dr. Taneja not only built a solid career in clinical practice and education in Brazil but also orchestrated an extraordinary transition to the United States, redefining what it means to achieve excellence in a global landscape.

In this episode, we dive into the strategies that led Dr. Taneja from consolidated success in Brazil to a prominent position in the USA. We explore how research can be your "passport" to American medicine, the details of the Alternate Pathway for radiologists seeking US certification without traditional residency, the immigration routes available and much more.