Dismissed
EB-2 NIW
EB-2 NIW Dismissed — Medicine (2023): did not establish her proposed endeavor has national
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Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish that her proposed endeavor has national importance, a requirement under the first prong of the Dhanasar framework. The AAO adopted the Director's findings, noting that the petitioner did not provide any new evidence or arguments on appeal to overcome the determination that her proposed medical clinic lacked the requisite national importance.
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Substantial Merit National Importance Well-Positioned To Advance Balance Of Factors
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