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Published AAO appeal decisions
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2005-2026
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Aug 31, 2026
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- O-1AHealthcare, clinical2005Dismissed
An employer petitioned for O-1A classification of an endocrinologist for temporary three-year employment. The AAO held the beneficiary met only the membership criterion but failed to establish three criteria overall and lacked sustained national or international acclaim required for extraordinary ability.
1 of 6 criteria metRead → - O-1AHealthcare, clinical2005Dismissed
Dismissed · 9 criteria reviewed1 of 9 criteria metRead →