Residency Programs — IMG-Friendly Residencies in California
Find IMG-friendly residency programs located in California. These programs offer a welcoming environment for international graduates looking to advance their medical careers.
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86 programs found.
KPC Global Medical Centers, Inc. Program
Hemet, CA |
Family medicine
YOG 5DO FriendlyIMG FriendlyMD 7%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 7%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 87%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.
Kaweah Delta Health Care District (KDHCD) Program
Visalia, CA |
Family medicine
YOG 2STEP 209DO FriendlyIMG FriendlyJ1MD 24%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 29%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 48%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.
San Joaquin General Hospital Program
French Camp, CA |
Internal medicine
YOG 3STEP 220DO FriendlyIMG FriendlyJ1MD 0%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 6%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 94%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.
St. Agnes Medical Center (Fresno) Program
Fresno, CA |
Family medicine
YOG 2DO FriendlyIMG FriendlyJ1MD 5%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 32%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 63%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.
Valley Children's Healthcare Program
Madera, CA |
Pediatrics
YOG 5STEP 210 Research Focused DO FriendlyIMG FriendlyMD 50%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 42%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 8%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.
San Ysidro Health Program
San Diego, CA |
Internal medicine
YOG 3STEP 220DO FriendlyIMG FriendlyMD 0%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 78%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 23%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.
Prime West Consortium/West Anaheim Medical Center Program
Anaheim, CA |
Internal medicine
YOG 5STEP 209IMG FriendlyJ1MD 15%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 0%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 85%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.
University of California Davis Health Program
Sacramento, CA |
Pathology-anatomic and clinical
YOG 12STEP 220DO FriendlyIMG FriendlyJ1MD 31%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 31%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 39%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.
Riverside University Health System Program
Moreno Valley, CA |
Internal medicine
YOG 3DO FriendlyIMG FriendlyJ1MD 15%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 67%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 18%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.
Kern Medical Center Program
Bakersfield, CA |
Internal medicine
YOG 3STEP 220DO FriendlyIMG FriendlyJ1MD 0%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 9%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 91%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.
St Joseph's Medical Center Program
Stockton, CA |
Internal medicine
YOG 2 Research Focused DO FriendlyIMG FriendlyJ1MD 0%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 27%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 73%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.
Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU Health) Program
El Centro, CA |
Pathology-anatomic and clinical
Research Focused DO FriendlyIMG FriendlyJ1H1BMD 54%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 15%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 31%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.
University of California (San Francisco)/Fresno Program
Fresno, CA |
Internal medicine
YOG 4STEP 225 Research Focused DO FriendlyIMG FriendlyJ1MD 11%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 44%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 46%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.
University of California (San Diego) Medical Center Program
San Diego, CA |
Pediatrics
YOG 10 Research Focused IMG FriendlyJ1MD 89%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.
Morehouse School of Medicine/California Hospital Medical Center Program
Los Angeles, CA |
Family medicine
YOG 3STEP 200DO FriendlyIMG FriendlyMD 0%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 32%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 69%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.
Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science, College of Medicine Program
Los Angeles, CA |
Internal medicine
YOG 5DO FriendlyIMG FriendlyMD 50%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 33%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 16%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.
University of Southern California/Los Angeles General Medical Center (USC/LA General) Program
Los Angeles, CA |
Pathology-anatomic and clinical
YOG 5STEP 200 Research Focused DO FriendlyIMG FriendlyJ1MD 35%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 35%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 31%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.
Prime West Consortium/Chino Valley Medical Center Program
Chino, CA |
Family medicine
YOG 5STEP 209DO FriendlyIMG FriendlyJ1MD 6%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 13%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 81%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.
UCLA-Kern Medical Center Program
Bakersfield, CA |
Psychiatry
DO FriendlyIMG FriendlyJ1MD 29%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 24%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 47%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.
St. Agnes Medical Center (Fresno) Program
Fresno, CA |
Internal medicine
STEP 230IMG FriendlyJ1MD 12%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 0%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 89%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.