Success Story: An EB-1B Victory for a Medical Science Expert without RFE

Posted by wegreened on July 7, 2026 in EB1 Green Card, medical sciences

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On May 4^th, 2026, we received another EB-1B (Outstanding Professors and Researchers) approval for a Research Associate in the Field of Medical Science (Approval Notice).

General Field: Medical Science

Position at the Time of Case Filing: Research Associate

Approval Notice Date: May 4^th, 2026

Processing Time: 13 months, 15 days

Case Summary:

"Without a doubt, [Client] has propelled the field of medical science research forward through exceptional prowess in unraveling the molecular mechanisms underlying this chronic skin condition."

This powerful endorsement came from one of four expert recommendation letters. Our expert team meticulously crafted a compelling petition on behalf of this accomplished medical science researcher, who holds an M.D. This remarkable EB-1B victory was achieved in over 13 months without an RFE.

Pioneering Research in Medical Science

This research addresses some of medicine's most pressing public health challenges, opening new avenues for novel therapeutic targets and improved patient outcomes. A strong background across multiple disciplines in medical science has enabled particularly original contributions, establishing a reputation as an outstanding researcher whose findings are actively relied upon by the global scientific community.

Strategic National Importance

The work carries significant relevance for the United States, where the conditions addressed by this research represent major public health and economic burdens. By advancing the understanding of disease mechanisms and developing more effective therapeutic strategies, these contributions directly support improved patient outcomes and reduced healthcare costs nationwide. With citations spanning institutions across six continents, the global reach of this research further ensures that American institutions remain at the forefront of progress in medical science.

Elite Recognition and Extraordinary Impact

Publishing Excellence: 34 peer-reviewed journal articles (2 first-authored and 3 co-first-authored)

Global Influence: 715 citations

Expert Authority: At least 57 peer reviews conducted for prestigious journals.

Funding Recognition: Research supported by two prominent national research funding bodies

Conclusion

This approval reflects the petition's compelling strength and the client's undeniable international standing in the field of medical science. We are honored to have supported this outstanding researcher throughout this journey and extend our sincerest best wishes for continued success and impactful contributions to psoriasis management and melanoma treatment in the United States.

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Track Record of Success EB-1 and NIW Approvals

(2012.01 - 2025.12)

Category	Approval or Refund^®		Approval or Refiling^TM
	Approval or Refund^®
Category	Approved Sum	Success Rate	Approved Sum	Success Rate
NIW	42,047	99%	5,258	97%
EB1A	9,218	91%	4,534	86%
EB1B	1,488	98%	448	93%
Total	52,753	98%	10,240	92%