Medical And Paramedical Professionals

Medical ProfessionalBoston Medical Professional Immigration Lawyers

At Maiona Ward Immigration Law, much of our practice involves supporting the immigration law needs of medical and paramedical professionals. Lawyers at our Boston law firm represent doctors, nurses, physical therapists and other medical professionals and paraprofessionals across the globe. Many need our help to work at hospitals and other health care and research facilities in the United States.

We are dedicated to providing these health care workers with cost-effective solutions and experienced legal guidance. We assist the human resources departments of various medical institutions and practices to guide them through the maze of immigration paperwork to prevent the loss of excessive internal work hours on these complicated processes. We work to achieve the best possible results for medical professionals.

Immigration Options For Medical Professionals

Our Boston, Massachusetts, immigration attorneys support medical and paramedical professionals seeking legal counsel for their immigration concerns. Medical professionals have several options, depending on their individual circumstances:

  • Green cards: Medical providers have several green card options, including EB-1 visas for individuals of extraordinary ability, outstanding professors and researchers, and multinational executives, EB-2 visas for members of advanced degrees, individuals of exceptional ability, athletes, entertainers and academics seeking national interest waivers, and EB-3 visas for skilled workers, professionals and unskilled workers.
  • H-1B visas: For foreign-born physicians in order to perform direct patient care, teach or conduct research in the U.S. for a public or nonprofit private educational or research institution or agency, or to participate in a medical residency or fellowship
  • J-1 visas: For foreign-born physicians who would like to participate in graduate medical training
  • Visas for Schedule A Workers: For registered nurses and physical therapists
  • Permanent residence for doctors: Foreign-born physicians may qualify for permanent residence ("green cards") if their employers demonstrate that they are unable to locate a U.S.-born physician to fill the position
Contact Maiona Ward Immigration Law | Paramedical Visa Attorneys Serving Boston And The Surrounding Area

Contact Maiona Ward Immigration Law by calling 617-695-2220 to schedule an initial consultation with an experienced Boston immigration attorney today. Our offices are conveniently located in the Financial District of downtown Boston.

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