DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION IN LEADERSHIP POSITIONS OF AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY: HOW DO THE INTERNATIONAL MEDICAL GRADUATES (IMGS) FARE?

Improving diversity and inclusion is a strategic priority for ACC. International Medical Graduates (IMGs- physicians who received medical degrees outside U.S.) constitute 29.4% of cardiology workforce in US (AAMC data 2014). We set out to evaluate whether IMGs practicing in US are adequately