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.
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.
University of Florida College of Medicine (Pensacola) Program
Pensacola, FL |
Internal medicine
STEP 220 Research Focused DO FriendlyIMG FriendlyMD 0%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 27%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 72%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.
Sovah Health-Danville Program
Danville, VA |
Internal medicine
YOG 3STEP 225DO FriendlyIMG FriendlyMD 0%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 50%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 50%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.
Mount Sinai Medical Center of Florida Program
Miami Beach, FL |
Internal medicine
YOG 5STEP 225 Research Focused DO FriendlyIMG FriendlyJ1MD 15%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 36%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 49%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.
Old Dominion University Program
Norfolk, VA |
Internal medicine
YOG 5STEP 215 Research Focused DO FriendlyIMG FriendlyJ1MD 30%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 25%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 46%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.
Mercy Hospital (St Louis) Program
Saint Louis, MO |
Internal medicine
YOG 3STEP 210DO FriendlyIMG FriendlyJ1H1BMD 9%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 70%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 22%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.
Kansas City University GME Consortium (KCU-GME Consortium)/Freeman Program
Joplin, MO |
Internal medicine
YOG 3STEP 200DO FriendlyMD 7%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 87%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 7%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.
New York Medical College at St Michael's Medical Center Program
Newark, NJ |
Internal medicine
YOG 5STEP 225 Research Focused DO FriendlyIMG FriendlyJ1MD 0%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 7%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 93%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center at Lubbock Program
Lubbock, TX |
Internal medicine
YOG 5STEP 220 Research Focused IMG FriendlyJ1MD 23%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 0%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 78%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.
Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center Program
Wilmington, NC |
Internal medicine
YOG 5STEP 200 Research Focused DO FriendlyMD 9%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 43%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 48%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.
Wayne State University School of Medicine Program
Rochester, MI |
Internal medicine
YOG 7STEP 220IMG 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.
Southeastern Regional Medical Center Program
Lumberton, NC |
Internal medicine
YOG 3STEP 209DO FriendlyIMG FriendlyMD 11%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 49%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 41%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.
Midwestern University GME Consortium / Mountain Vista Program
Mesa, AZ |
Internal medicine
YOG 3STEP 225DO FriendlyJ1MD 0%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 73%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 27%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.
Baylor All Saints Medical Center Fort Worth Program
Fort Worth, TX |
Internal medicine
YOG 2STEP 220DO FriendlyJ1MD 22%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 76%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 2%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.
Henry Ford Genesys Hospital Program
Grand Blanc, MI |
Internal medicine
YOG 5STEP 210 Research Focused DO FriendlyIMG FriendlyMD 8%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 24%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 69%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.
Kaiser Permanente Southern California (Inland Empire) Program
Fontana, CA |
Internal medicine
YOG 2STEP 194 Research Focused DO FriendlyMD 44%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 52%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 4%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.
UPMC Medical Education/Mercy Program
Pittsburgh, PA |
Internal medicine
YOG 5STEP 220 Research Focused DO FriendlyIMG FriendlyJ1H1BF1MD 2%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 10%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 89%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.
Morehouse School of Medicine Program
Atlanta, GA |
Internal medicine
YOG 3STEP 220DO FriendlyIMG FriendlyJ1MD 75%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 8%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 16%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.
Wellington Regional Medical Center Program
Wellington, FL |
Internal medicine
YOG 2STEP 220 Research Focused DO FriendlyIMG FriendlyMD 4%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 33%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 63%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.