Residency Programs — IMG-Friendly Residency Programs
Discover residency programs that are open to International Medical Graduates. These programs aim to provide opportunities for IMGs to thrive in a competitive landscape.
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1608 programs found.
CarePoint Health/Bayonne Medical Center Program
Bayonne, NJ |
Surgery
YOG 3 Research Focused DO FriendlyIMG FriendlyMD 25%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 25%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 50%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.
Main Line Health System/Lankenau Medical Center Program
Wynnewood, PA |
Surgery
YOG 5STEP 225 Research Focused DO FriendlyIMG FriendlyJ1MD 68%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 12%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 20%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.
One Brooklyn Health System/Interfaith Medical Center Program
Brooklyn, NY |
Psychiatry
YOG 10 Research Focused IMG FriendlyJ1H1BMD 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.
Tulane University Program
New Orleans, LA |
Internal medicine
Research Focused IMG FriendlyJ1MD 79%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 4%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 16%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.
Flushing Hospital Medical Center Program
Flushing, NY |
Pediatrics
YOG 5STEP 225 Research Focused IMG FriendlyJ1MD 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.
St Luke’s Hospital – Anderson Campus Program
Easton, PA |
Internal medicine
STEP 215 Research Focused DO FriendlyIMG FriendlyMD 6%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 14%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 81%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.
Southeast Health Program
Dothan, AL |
Internal medicine
YOG 5 Research Focused DO FriendlyIMG FriendlyMD 2%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 13%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 85%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.
Texas Tech University HSC El Paso Program
El Paso, TX |
Pediatrics
YOG 5STEP 190 Research Focused DO FriendlyIMG FriendlyJ1MD 34%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 12%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 54%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.
Tulane University Program
New Orleans, LA |
Surgery
Research Focused IMG FriendlyJ1MD 84%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 3%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 13%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.
Central Iowa Health System (Iowa Methodist Medical Center) Program
Des Moines, IA |
Pediatrics
YOG 5STEP 194 Research Focused DO FriendlyIMG FriendlyJ1MD 27%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 59%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 14%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.
Baylor Scott and White Medical Center - Round Rock Program
Round Rock, TX |
Internal medicine
YOG 5 Research Focused DO FriendlyIMG FriendlyJ1MD 64%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 18%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 19%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.
Greenwich Hospital/Yale University Program
Greenwich, CT |
Internal medicine
YOG 8 Research Focused DO FriendlyIMG FriendlyJ1H1BF1MD 46%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 23%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 31%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.
University of Minnesota Program
Minneapolis, MN |
Physical medicine and rehabilitation
YOG 5 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 28%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.
University of Puerto Rico Program
San Juan, PR |
Psychiatry
Research Focused IMG FriendlyJ1MD 82%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 0%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 18%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.
Larkin Community Hospital Program
South Miami, FL |
Psychiatry
YOG 10STEP 230DO FriendlyIMG FriendlyJ1MD 2%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 6%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 91%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.
University of South Florida Morsani Program
Tampa, FL |
Neurological surgery
IMG FriendlyJ1H1BMD 87%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 0%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 14%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.
Berkshire Medical Center Program
Pittsfield, MA |
Psychiatry
YOG 10STEP 209DO FriendlyIMG FriendlyJ1H1BMD 12%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 29%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 59%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.
New York-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital Program
Brooklyn, NY |
Internal medicine
YOG 3STEP 220 Research Focused DO FriendlyIMG FriendlyMD 6%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 11%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 83%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.
TriHealth (Good Samaritan Hospital) Program
Cincinnati, OH |
Internal medicine
YOG 5STEP 220 Research Focused DO FriendlyIMG FriendlyJ1H1BMD 3%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 10%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 87%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.