IMG Friendly Emergency Medicine Residency Programs

Comprehensive guide to 246 IMG-friendly Emergency Medicine residency programs with detailed visa sponsorship information, IMG percentages, and match statistics.

246 Programs
13.4% Avg IMG Rate
39 High Friendly

High IMG Friendly

39

16% of programs

Moderate Friendly

55

22% of programs

J-1 Visa Support

7

3% of programs

H-1B Visa Support

2

1% of programs

Top States for IMG-Friendly Emergency Medicine Programs

26

New York

11% of programs

24

California

10% of programs

24

Michigan

10% of programs

21

Florida

9% of programs

19

Pennsylvania

8% of programs

IMG-Friendly Emergency Medicine Programs (Page 3 of 9)

Showing 30 of 246 programs

Southeastern Regional Medical Center Program

Moderate
Lumberton, NC
IMG Percentage:21.7%
Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG, H-1B
Friendliness:Moderate

University of Toledo Program

Moderate
Toledo, OH
IMG Percentage:21.7%
Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG
Friendliness:Moderate

Corewell Health (Trenton and Dearborn) Program

Moderate
Trenton, MI
IMG Percentage:20.8%
Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG
Friendliness:Moderate

HCA Medical City Healthcare UNT-TCU GME (Arlington) Program

Moderate
Arlington, TX
IMG Percentage:20.8%
Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG
Friendliness:Moderate

St Joseph's University Medical Center Program

Moderate
Paterson, NJ
IMG Percentage:20.8%
Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG, H-1B
Friendliness:Moderate

Arrowhead Regional Medical Center Program

Moderate
Colton, CA
IMG Percentage:20.0%
Visa Support:-
Friendliness:Moderate

USA Health Program

Moderate
Mobile, AL
IMG Percentage:19.0%
Visa Support:-
Friendliness:Moderate

HCA Healthcare/Mercer University School of Medicine/Trident Medical Center Program

Moderate
Charleston, SC
IMG Percentage:17.2%
Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG
Friendliness:Moderate

HCA Florida Healthcare/St. Lucie Hospital Program

Moderate
Lucie, FL
IMG Percentage:16.7%
Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG
Friendliness:Moderate

Rutgers Health/Robert Wood Johnson Medical School Program

Moderate
New Brunswick, New Jersey
IMG Percentage:16.7%
Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG
Friendliness:Moderate

Southwest Healthcare Medical Education Consortium Program

Moderate
Temecula, CA
IMG Percentage:16.7%
Visa Support:-
Friendliness:Moderate

Garden City Hospital Program

Moderate
City, MI
IMG Percentage:15.8%
Visa Support:-
Friendliness:Moderate

University of Maryland Program

Moderate
Baltimore, MD
IMG Percentage:15.2%
Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG
Friendliness:Moderate

Corewell Health (Farmington Hills) Program

Moderate
Hills, MI
IMG Percentage:15.0%
Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG
Friendliness:Moderate

New York-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital Program

Moderate
Brooklyn, NY
IMG Percentage:15.0%
Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG
Friendliness:Moderate

University of Connecticut Program

Moderate
Farmington, CT
IMG Percentage:14.8%
Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG
Friendliness:Moderate

Duke University Hospital Program

Moderate
Durham, NC
IMG Percentage:13.9%
Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG, H-1B
Friendliness:Moderate

Henry Ford St. John Hospital Program

Moderate
Detroit, MI
IMG Percentage:13.9%
Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG
Friendliness:Moderate

Rush University Medical Center Program

Moderate
Chicago, IL
IMG Percentage:13.5%
Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG
Friendliness:Moderate

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) College of Medicine Program

Moderate
Rock, AR
IMG Percentage:12.9%
Visa Support:-
Friendliness:Moderate

Rutgers Health/New Jersey Medical School Program

Moderate
Newark, NJ
IMG Percentage:12.8%
Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG, F-1
Friendliness:Moderate

Dignity Health East Valley Program

Moderate
Chandler, AZ
IMG Percentage:12.5%
Visa Support:-
Friendliness:Moderate

Nassau University Medical Center Program

Moderate
Meadow, NY
IMG Percentage:12.5%
Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG
Friendliness:Moderate

OhioHealth/Doctors Hospital Program

Moderate
Columbus, OH
IMG Percentage:12.5%
Visa Support:-
Friendliness:Moderate

ECU Health Medical Center/East Carolina University Program

Moderate
Greenville, NC
IMG Percentage:12.1%
Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG
Friendliness:Moderate

Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine (Jacobi/Montefiore) Program

Moderate
Bronx, NY
IMG Percentage:11.5%
Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG, H-1B, F-1
Friendliness:Moderate

Baylor College of Medicine Program

Moderate
Houston, TX
IMG Percentage:11.4%
Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG
Friendliness:Moderate

Henry Ford Health/Henry Ford Hospital Program

Moderate
Detroit, MI
IMG Percentage:11.4%
Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG
Friendliness:Moderate

Florida Atlantic University Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine Program

Moderate
Beach, FL
IMG Percentage:11.1%
Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG
Friendliness:Moderate

Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester) Program

Moderate
Rochester, MN
IMG Percentage:11.1%
Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG, H-1B, F-1
Friendliness:Moderate

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Frequently Asked Questions about IMG-Friendly Emergency Medicine Programs

What makes a Emergency Medicine program IMG-friendly?

IMG-friendly Emergency Medicine programs typically have higher percentages of international medical graduates, offer visa sponsorship (J-1, H-1B, or F-1), and have a history of accepting IMGs. Our analysis shows 39 programs in Emergency Medicine are classified as highly IMG-friendly.

What is the average IMG percentage in Emergency Medicine programs?

Based on our analysis of 246 Emergency Medicine programs, the average IMG percentage is 13.4%. This varies significantly between programs, with some having much higher rates of international graduates.

Which visa types are most commonly sponsored for Emergency Medicine?

Among Emergency Medicine programs, 7 programs sponsor J-1 visas, 2 sponsor H-1B visas, and 3 sponsor F-1 visas. J-1 visas through ECFMG are typically the most common option for IMGs.