The event aimed at informing Greek doctors about working and living in Germany as well as about the potential and the requirements one must meet to apply for a job or trainee position in German hospitals.
According to the German Deputy Health Minister Marlis Bredehorst, some 2,000 Greek doctors are currently employed in Germany, which makes them the second biggest foreign doctors group in the country.
As noted by the president of the Medical Association of Thessaloniki Athanasios Exadaktylos, in Thessaloniki alone, unemployed doctors are estimated to exceed 1,000 while waiting for new doctors to get their medical specialization may exceed five years.
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