---
title: 'Episode 151: Dr Ken Gatter - The Challenges And Opportunities Of Recruiting International Medical Graduates, And Medical Legal Partnerships'
type: 'episode'
url: 'https://doc.social/episodes/episode-151-dr-ken-gatter-the-challenges-and-opportunities-of-recruiting-international-medical-graduates-and-medical-legal-partnerships'
show: 'People of Pathology Podcast'
show_url: 'https://doc.social/podcasts/people-of-pathology-podcast'
published: '2023-03-20'
audio: 'https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/esdh92/Dr_Ken_Gatter_-_3_18_23_257_PM719wr.mp3'
---

# Episode 151: Dr Ken Gatter - The Challenges And Opportunities Of Recruiting International Medical Graduates, And Medical Legal Partnerships

Today my guest is Pathologist Dr Ken Gatter What we discuss with Dr Gatter: His initial interest in law and why he switched to medicine How he discovered pathology His interest in the interaction of medicine and law Medical Legal Partnerships and how...

## Summary

Today my guest is Pathologist Dr Ken Gatter

What we discuss with Dr Gatter:

- His initial interest in law and why he switched to medicine

- How he discovered pathology

- His interest in the interaction of medicine and law

- Medical Legal Partnerships and how they benefit patients

- The paper he co authored _The Challenges and Opportunities of Recruiting International Medical Graduates to Our Residency Programs: It Starts With Screening for Interviews._

- How having international medical graduates in pathology residency programs helps to increase diversity in the field

- Some of the difficulties in evaluating international medical graduates

- How COVID has affected this, both positively and negatively

Links for this episode:

[Pathology 101 For Tissue Image Analysis](https://www.digitalpathologyplace.com/masterclass?affiliate_id=4093558)

[Health Podcast Network](https://healthpodcastnetwork.com/)

[ LabVine Learning](http://bit.ly/labvine)

[The ConfLab from LabVine](https://www.labvinelearning.com/TheConflab)

[Dress A Med scrubs](https://dressamed.com/?rfsn=5044297.cb03eb&utm_source=refersion&utm_medium=affiliate&utm_campaign=5044297.cb03eb)

[_The Challenges and Opportunities of Recruiting International Medical Graduates to Our Residency Programs: It Starts With Screening for Interviews_](https://meridian.allenpress.com/aplm/article/146/12/1433/485185/The-Challenges-and-Opportunities-of-Recruiting?searchresult=1)

[National Center For Medical Legal Partnerships](https://medical-legalpartnership.org)

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