Dismissed EB-2 NIW

EB-2 NIW Dismissed โ€” Cardiology (2014): did not establish the proposed benefit of his work would be

๐Ÿ“… 2014-12-05 ๐Ÿ‘ค Individual ๐Ÿ“‚ Cardiology

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Decision Summary

The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish that the proposed benefit of his work would be national in scope. The petitioner's claims that his expertise would result in a significant reduction of healthcare costs were deemed speculative and not supported by evidence of past achievements. Additionally, the argument regarding a shortage of cardiologists was found to be insufficient for a national interest waiver, as that issue is addressed by the labor certification process.

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Criteria Discussed

Substantial Intrinsic Merit National In Scope Serving The National Interest To A Substantially Greater Degree Than A U.S. Worker
๐Ÿ“„ Original decision (USCIS PDF)

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