dismissed
EB-2 NIW
dismissed EB-2 NIW Case: Oncologic Surgery
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Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish the 'national importance' of her proposed endeavor, as required by the first prong of the Dhanasar framework. The AAO concluded that while her work has substantial merit, she did not demonstrate that her specific role as a physician would have broader implications for her field or a significant impact on the nation beyond her direct patient care.
Criteria Discussed
Substantial Merit And National Importance Well-Positioned To Advance The Proposed Endeavor Balance Of Factors For Waiver
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