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.
Community Memorial Health System Program
Ventura, CA |
Psychiatry
YOG 5STEP 240DO FriendlyIMG FriendlyMD 27%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 33%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 40%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center Program
Los Angeles, CA |
Surgery
YOG 2 Research Focused IMG FriendlyJ1MD 92%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 0%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 8%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.
UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical Center Program
Los Angeles, CA |
Pediatrics
Research Focused IMG FriendlyJ1H1BF1MD 93%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 1%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 6%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.
Dignity Health Northridge Hospital Medical Center Program
Northridge, CA |
Family medicine
YOG 4STEP 214DO FriendlyIMG FriendlyMD 25%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 67%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 8%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.
UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical Center Program
Los Angeles, CA |
Interventional radiology - integrated
IMG FriendlyJ1F1MD 93%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 0%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 7%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.
HCA Healthcare Riverside Program
Riverside, CA |
Radiology-diagnostic
DO FriendlyIMG FriendlyMD 63%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 31%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 6%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.