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Ukrainian doctor sidelined from Canadian health care due to high exam cost
- Oleksandr Martsiv, a former doctor from Ukraine, is now working as a welder in Canada due to high certification costs to practice medicine again.
- Martsiv has spent over 15 years serving as a doctor in Ukraine and is studying for medical exams while supporting his family through welding.
- The Medical Council of Canada states that the cost for international physicians to get licensed exceeds $6,000, forcing many to work in different fields.
- British Columbia's Government is fast-tracking credential recognition for U.S. doctors to address the physician shortage, with over 1,000 new family doctors licensed since 2023.
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