IMG Friendly Family Medicine Residency Programs

Comprehensive guide to 584 IMG-friendly Family Medicine residency programs with detailed visa sponsorship information, IMG percentages, and match statistics.

584 Programs
31.6% Avg IMG Rate
248 High Friendly

High IMG Friendly

248

42% of programs

Moderate Friendly

95

16% of programs

J-1 Visa Support

17

3% of programs

H-1B Visa Support

4

1% of programs

Top States for IMG-Friendly Family Medicine Programs

59

California

10% of programs

42

Pennsylvania

7% of programs

32

Michigan

5% of programs

32

Texas

5% of programs

31

New York

5% of programs

IMG-Friendly Family Medicine Programs (Page 14 of 20)

Showing 30 of 584 programs

Osteopathic Medical Education Consortium of Oklahoma, Inc. (OMECO) Program

Challenging
Tahlequah, OK
IMG Percentage:5.3%
Visa Support:-
Friendliness:Challenging

Rapid City Hospital Program

Challenging
City, SD
IMG Percentage:5.3%
Visa Support:J1
Friendliness:Challenging

UPMC Medical Education/Lititz Program

Challenging
Lititz, PA
IMG Percentage:5.1%
Visa Support:-
Friendliness:Challenging

Allina Health Program

Challenging
Paul, MN
IMG Percentage:4.8%
Visa Support:-
Friendliness:Challenging

CarePoint Health/Christ Hospital (Jersey City) Program

Challenging
City, NJ
IMG Percentage:4.8%
Visa Support:-
Friendliness:Challenging

Christ Hospital/University of Cincinnati College of Medicine Program

Challenging
Cincinnati, OH
IMG Percentage:4.8%
Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG
Friendliness:Challenging

Providence Health & Services - Oregon/Milwaukie Hospital Program

Challenging
Milwaukie, OR
IMG Percentage:4.8%
Visa Support:-
Friendliness:Challenging

UPMC Washington Hospital Program

Challenging
Washington, PA
IMG Percentage:4.8%
Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG
Friendliness:Challenging

MaineHealth Program

Challenging
Portland, ME
IMG Percentage:4.5%
Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG
Friendliness:Challenging

MedStar Health Georgetown University (Baltimore) Program

Challenging
Baltimore, MD
IMG Percentage:4.5%
Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG, H-1B, F-1
Friendliness:Challenging

OhioHealth/Grant Medical Center Program

Challenging
Columbus, OH
IMG Percentage:4.4%
Visa Support:-
Friendliness:Challenging

Wellspan Health/York Hospital Program

Challenging
York, PA
IMG Percentage:4.3%
Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG, H-1B
Friendliness:Challenging

Ascension St Vincent Hospital Indianapolis Program

Challenging
Indianapolis, IN
IMG Percentage:4.2%
Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG
Friendliness:Challenging

Baylor College of Medicine Program

Challenging
Houston, TX
IMG Percentage:4.2%
Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG
Friendliness:Challenging

Cone Health Program

Challenging
Greensboro, NC
IMG Percentage:4.2%
Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG
Friendliness:Challenging

Dignity Health Northridge Hospital Medical Center Program

Challenging
Northridge, CA
IMG Percentage:4.2%
Visa Support:-
Friendliness:Challenging

Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU Health) Program

Challenging
Portland, OR
IMG Percentage:4.2%
Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG, H-1B, F-1
Friendliness:Challenging

Tidelands Health Program

Challenging
Beach, SC
IMG Percentage:4.2%
Visa Support:-
Friendliness:Challenging

University of Minnesota/Woodwinds Hospital Program

Challenging
Paul, MN
IMG Percentage:4.2%
Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG
Friendliness:Challenging

Adventist Hinsdale Hospital Program

Challenging
Hinsdale, IL
IMG Percentage:3.7%
Visa Support:-
Friendliness:Challenging

Kaiser Permanente Southern California (Los Angeles) Program

Challenging
Angeles, CA
IMG Percentage:3.7%
Visa Support:-
Friendliness:Challenging

Saint Joseph Health System Program

Challenging
Mishawaka, Indiana
IMG Percentage:3.7%
Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG
Friendliness:Challenging

University of California (San Diego) Medical Center Program

Challenging
Diego, CA
IMG Percentage:3.7%
Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG
Friendliness:Challenging

University of Kansas (Wichita)/Wesley Program

Challenging
Wichita, KS
IMG Percentage:3.7%
Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG
Friendliness:Challenging

The University of Montana Program

Challenging
Missoula, MT
IMG Percentage:3.6%
Visa Support:-
Friendliness:Challenging

Self Regional Healthcare/Greenwood Program

Challenging
Greenwood, SC
IMG Percentage:3.4%
Visa Support:-
Friendliness:Challenging

CoxHealth Program

Challenging
Springfield, MO
IMG Percentage:3.3%
Visa Support:-
Friendliness:Challenging

University of Utah Health Program

Challenging
City, UT
IMG Percentage:3.2%
Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG
Friendliness:Challenging

Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine Program

Challenging
Bronx, NY
IMG Percentage:3.1%
Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG, H-1B, F-1
Friendliness:Challenging

Spokane Teaching Health Center/Sacred Heart Medical Center Program

Challenging
Spokane, WA
IMG Percentage:3.1%
Visa Support:-
Friendliness:Challenging

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Frequently Asked Questions about IMG-Friendly Family Medicine Programs

What makes a Family Medicine program IMG-friendly?

IMG-friendly Family 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 248 programs in Family Medicine are classified as highly IMG-friendly.

What is the average IMG percentage in Family Medicine programs?

Based on our analysis of 584 Family Medicine programs, the average IMG percentage is 31.6%. This varies significantly between programs, with some having much higher rates of international graduates.

Which visa types are most commonly sponsored for Family Medicine?

Among Family Medicine programs, 17 programs sponsor J-1 visas, 4 sponsor H-1B visas, and 2 sponsor F-1 visas. J-1 visas through ECFMG are typically the most common option for IMGs.