Abernathy Abbott (debtcourt5)

Physicians, and in particular dermatologists, have undergone rigorous and multifaceted selection processes and training. This makes them a most valuable resource for the countries in which they live, regardless of licensing and actual practice of their profession or specialty. If for this alone, they should be appropriately employed by their new country of residence in a fashion satisfactory for the individuals and their community in which they now reside, providing an enlightened way that would make use of their abilities and potential. Camostat in vivo The medical community could assist by accessing their abilities and directing them to areas of endeavor, where they might contribute to their new country. This may not necessarily be in the actual practice of medicine.There are currently nearly 1 billion migrants, of whom 259 million are international migrants, according to the World Health Organization. In the Americas, Venezuela has the highest migratory flow in the region in recent history. By September 2019, more than 4,300,000 people of all social classes had left the country. They included more than 24,000 doctors, who were fleeing the serious political, economic, and social crises affecting that nation. Others in the exodus are a large number of university faculty. The author's personal experience as a migrant doctor is presented, and job alternatives beyond medical practice/clinical medicine are described. The exodus of highly qualified personnel is not a new phenomenon but one that negatively affects the region or country of origin, whereas the receiving place benefits from the professionals who manage to join the workforce in their field of training. This, of course, is dependent on their complying with requirements to obtain legal residency and respective licensures, in addition to finding existing alternatives according to their expertise. To achieve this objective, they require a network of relatives, colleagues, and friends who can provide guidance on the steps to be followed; being fluent in the language of the new residence; and obtaining the necessary certifications to practice the profession either by taking the legally required examinations or by obtaining another degree from a university in the country.Immigration has been considered a common human behavior, but it is usually the result of severe conditions that force people to leave their countries. For specialized physicians who have invested years of study, training, hard work, and money to establish a successful career, the decision to leave behind everything to start over is as difficult as for the rest of the people. Adapting to a new country requires a good deal of patience, persistence, and resilience to reinvent oneself, exploring and developing new areas, plus using knowledge and experiences previously acquired. This paper reflects the anxieties, fears, and hopes of a dermatologist driven by the dynamics of a migratory process. The reflections are framed with verses of the goddess Fortune, extracted from a medieval Codex, as a way to compare how Fortune's whims can change circumstances to keep us moving upward and downward during our lives.Much can be read on migration of health workers, on the impact of immigrations on the receiving countries, and on professional insertion in new labor markets. The terms to search are many "reinsertion," "professionalism," "migration flow," "readjustment," and "immigrant qualified professionals." When asked to narrow it down to personal experience, one needs to reduce many of this complex and faceless processes to a more intimate view. Other terms come into mind "self-esteem," "resilience," "nostalgia," "renaissance," "mimesis," and "catharsis." A special focus is placed on the Venezuelan diaspora, as a recent global migration group who has left the country, leaving behind a scarce 60% task force of formally trained physicians, a trend that continues today.Physician burnout is becoming an increasing problem.