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A Pariah in One’s Country

Monday, January 16, 2023

Diasporic doctors are allegedly discriminated upon returning home. In other countries, medical associations only function as labor unions.

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Obstetrician and gynecologist Dwi Rahmawaty conducts examinations on a pregnant woman at the Tambak Mother-Child Hospital (RSIA) in Jakarta, January 12. TEMPO/Hilman Fathurrahman W . tempo : 176922330626.

WHEN she returned to Indonesia in January 2021, Silvia—not her real name—had hoped to immediately start treating patients. She soon joined an equivalency program required for doctors who have studied overseas before they can practice in the country. But her dream had to be postponed. Silvia could only take her placement test after about one year of waiting.

Placement tests are administered by the Indonesian Medical Collegium, an inst

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