dismissed
EB-2 NIW
dismissed EB-2 NIW Case: Alternative Medicine
Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the Petitioner failed to establish the 'national importance' of his proposed endeavor under the Dhanasar framework. Although his work was found to have substantial merit, the record did not contain sufficient evidence to demonstrate that his clinical work would have a broader impact on his field beyond the individual patients he treats.
Criteria Discussed
Substantial Merit And National Importance Well Positioned To Advance The Proposed Endeavor Balance Of Factors For Waiver
Sign up free to download the original PDF
Downloaded the case? Use it in your next draft →Avoid the mistakes that led to this denial
MeritDraft guides you through USCIS criteria so your draft is organized around the right evidence, legal framing, and common denial patterns.
Start a Stronger Draft →No credit card required. Generate your first petition draft in minutes.