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University of Queensland: Australia Needs Doctors - So Why are Hundreds of Qualified International Physicians Unable to Work?
November 28, 2025
BRISBANE, Australia, Nov. 28 -- The University of Queensland issued the following news:

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Australia needs doctors - so why are hundreds of qualified international physicians unable to work?

By Mehwish Nisar, mehwish.nisar@uq.edu.au

Australia is facing a critical doctor shortage. By 2026, we'll need an additional 13,000 doctors to meet demand, yet hundreds of qualified international physicians already living here but cannot practice due . . .

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