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Physicians with immigrant backgrounds in Germany face challenges like language barriers and discrimination. However, they also possess valuable resources to navigate these issues within the healthcare system.

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  • Medical Sociology
  • Healthcare Workforce Studies
  • Immigration and Health

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  • Germany's healthcare system has a growing demand for physicians.
  • The experiences of physicians with immigrant backgrounds are under-researched.
  • This pilot study addresses the need to understand stressors and resources for these physicians.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To explore the stressors and resources encountered by physicians with immigrant backgrounds in German hospitals.
  • To investigate migration-related experiences within the hospital and medical team settings.

Main Methods:

  • Qualitative analysis using problem-centered interviews.
  • Interviews conducted with 8 physicians of immigrant background from July to September 2014.
  • Respondents had 1-4.5 years of experience in various German hospitals, from EU and non-EU countries.

Main Results:

  • Key stressors include limited German language proficiency, differing medical skills, team cooperation challenges, and navigating a new healthcare system.
  • Perceived discrimination from colleagues and patients poses a significant burden.
  • Physicians identified resources across communicational, medical, social, and organizational levels.

Conclusions:

  • Physicians with immigrant backgrounds face unique demands in the German healthcare setting.
  • Future research should quantitatively assess stressors and resources.
  • A multi-perspective approach including German colleagues and patients is recommended for future studies.