Internal Medicine — Residency Programs with Low USMLE Step 2 Score Requirement
Explore residency programs that have a lower requirement for USMLE Step 2 scores. These programs are more accessible for candidates with varying test performances.
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276 programs found.
University of California (San Diego) Medical Center Program
San Diego, CA |
Internal medicine
YOG 3STEP 220 Research Focused J1MD 100%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 0%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 0%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.
Billings Clinic Program
Billings, MT |
Internal medicine
STEP 200 Research Focused DO FriendlyIMG FriendlyJ1MD 25%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 54%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 22%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.
University at Buffalo (Catholic Health System--Sisters of Charity) Program
Buffalo, NY |
Internal medicine
YOG 5STEP 215 Research Focused IMG FriendlyJ1MD 5%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 3%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 93%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.
University of Alabama Medical Center (Montgomery) Program
Montgomery, AL |
Internal medicine
YOG 5STEP 220 Research Focused IMG FriendlyJ1F1MD 10%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.
Health Education Services/Crestwood Medical Center Program
Huntsville, AL |
Internal medicine
YOG 5STEP 214DO 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.
St John's Episcopal Hospital-South Shore Program
Far Rockaway, NY |
Internal medicine
STEP 220IMG FriendlyMD 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.
AdventHealth Florida (Tampa) Program
Tampa, FL |
Internal medicine
YOG 5STEP 220DO FriendlyIMG FriendlyJ1H1BMD 15%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 8%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 77%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.
Mary Washington Healthcare Program
Fredericksburg, VA |
Internal medicine
YOG 3STEP 210DO 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.
Texas Institute for Graduate Medical Education and Research (TIGMER) Laredo Program
Laredo, TX |
Internal medicine
YOG 5STEP 209 Research Focused DO FriendlyIMG FriendlyMD 22%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 17%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 61%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.
Health Education Services/Northwest Healthcare (Tucson) Program
Tucson, AZ |
Internal medicine
YOG 2STEP 225DO FriendlyIMG FriendlyJ1MD 23%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 23%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 55%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.
Virginia Mason Franciscan Health/St Joseph's Hospital Program
Tacoma, WA |
Internal medicine
YOG 2STEP 214DO FriendlyMD 23%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 77%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 0%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.
Connecticut Institute For Communities Health Program
Danbury, CT |
Internal medicine
YOG 5STEP 220IMG FriendlyJ1MD 3%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 3%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 93%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.
Ramon Betances Hospital-Mayaguez Medical Center/Ponce School of Medicine Consortium Program
Mayaguez, PR |
Internal medicine
STEP 209 Research Focused IMG FriendlyMD 26%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 0%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 74%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.
Prime West Consortium Program
Redding, CA |
Internal medicine
STEP 209IMG 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.