Residency Programs — IMG-Friendly Fellowship-Oriented Programs in New York
Explore IMG-friendly residency programs that focus on fellowship training in New York. These programs cater to international medical graduates and prioritize research opportunities and specialized training.
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124 programs found.
Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell at Mather Hospital Program
Port Jefferson, NY |
Internal medicine
YOG 5STEP 214 Research Focused DO FriendlyIMG FriendlyJ1MD 2%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 21%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 77%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.
Lincoln Medical and Mental Health Center Program
Bronx, NY |
Pediatrics
YOG 5STEP 240 Research Focused IMG FriendlyJ1MD 0%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 0%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 100%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.
Harlem Hospital Center Program
New York, NY |
Surgery
YOG 10STEP 220 Research Focused IMG FriendlyJ1MD 14%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 0%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 86%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.
SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University Program
Brooklyn, NY |
Radiology-diagnostic
STEP 230 Research Focused DO FriendlyIMG FriendlyJ1MD 28%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 13%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 60%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.
Nassau University Medical Center Program
East Meadow, NY |
Radiology-diagnostic
YOG 1STEP 240 Research Focused DO FriendlyIMG FriendlyJ1MD 44%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 6%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 50%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.
Albany Medical Center Program
Albany, NY |
Pediatrics
YOG 3STEP 214 Research Focused DO FriendlyIMG FriendlyJ1MD 39%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 33%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 27%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.
Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell at South Shore University Hospital Program
Bayshore, NY |
Surgery
YOG 1STEP 230 Research Focused DO FriendlyIMG FriendlyJ1H1BF1MD 45%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 10%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 45%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/Mount Sinai Hospital Program
New York, NY |
Pathology-anatomic and clinical
YOG 10 Research Focused IMG FriendlyJ1H1BMD 38%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 4%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 58%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.
SUNY Upstate Medical University Program
Syracuse, NY |
Radiology-diagnostic
YOG 5STEP 245 Research Focused DO FriendlyIMG FriendlyJ1MD 4%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 11%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 85%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.
Lincoln Medical and Mental Health Center Program
Bronx, NY |
Surgery
YOG 5STEP 230 Research Focused IMG FriendlyJ1MD 14%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 0%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 86%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.
Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine (New Rochelle) Program
New Rochelle, NY |
Internal medicine
YOG 10STEP 235 Research Focused IMG FriendlyJ1H1BF1MD 17%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 0%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 83%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.
University at Buffalo Program
Buffalo, NY |
Internal medicine/Pediatrics
YOG 2STEP 220 Research Focused DO FriendlyIMG FriendlyJ1MD 56%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 25%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 19%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.
New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus) Program
New York, NY |
Surgery
Research Focused IMG FriendlyJ1MD 88%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 0%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 12%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.
New York Medical College (Metropolitan) Program
New York, NY |
Internal medicine
YOG 10STEP 220 Research Focused IMG FriendlyJ1H1BMD 6%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 2%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 92%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.
BronxCare Health System Program
Bronx, NY |
Psychiatry
YOG 5STEP 200 Research Focused IMG FriendlyJ1H1BMD 0%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 3%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 97%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.
University at Buffalo Program
Buffalo, NY |
Anesthesiology
YOG 2STEP 230 Research Focused DO FriendlyIMG FriendlyJ1H1BMD 48%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 22%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 30%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.
SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University Program
Brooklyn, NY |
Internal medicine
Research Focused DO FriendlyIMG FriendlyJ1F1MD 18%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 7%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 76%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.
Harlem Hospital Center Program
New York, NY |
Psychiatry
YOG 1STEP 209 Research Focused IMG FriendlyJ1MD 0%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 0%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 100%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/NYC Health and Hospitals (Elmhurst) Program
Elmhurst, NY |
Psychiatry
YOG 5STEP 230 Research Focused IMG FriendlyJ1H1BMD 5%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 0%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 95%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.
Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell Program
Manhasset, NY |
Surgery
YOG 3STEP 220 Research Focused IMG FriendlyJ1H1BF1MD 88%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 2%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 10%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.