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 7 of 20)

Showing 30 of 584 programs

SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University Program

High
Brooklyn, NY
IMG Percentage:50.0%
Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG, H-1B
Friendliness:High

Tallahassee Memorial Healthcare Family Medicine Program

High
Tallahassee, FL
IMG Percentage:50.0%
Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG
Friendliness:High

University of Kansas School of Medicine/CHCSEK (Pittsburg) Program

High
Pittsburg, KS
IMG Percentage:50.0%
Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG
Friendliness:High

University of Puerto Rico Program

High
,
IMG Percentage:50.0%
Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG
Friendliness:High

UPMC Medical Education Wellsboro/Cole Program

High
Williamsport, PA
IMG Percentage:50.0%
Visa Support:-
Friendliness:High

WiNC (Wisconsin Northern & Central) GME Consortium/MCW-Prevea (Green Bay) Program

High
Bay, WI
IMG Percentage:50.0%
Visa Support:-
Friendliness:High

Medical College of Georgia Program

High
Augusta, GA
IMG Percentage:48.6%
Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG
Friendliness:High

Prisma Health/University of South Carolina SOM Greenville (Seneca) Program

High
Seneca, SC
IMG Percentage:47.4%
Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG
Friendliness:High

University of Central Florida/HCA Florida Healthcare (Ocala) Program

High
Ocala, FL
IMG Percentage:47.4%
Visa Support:-
Friendliness:High

University of Nebraska Medical Center College of Medicine Rural Program

High
Omaha, NE
IMG Percentage:47.4%
Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG
Friendliness:High

Community Health of Central Washington Program

High
Yakima, WA
IMG Percentage:47.1%
Visa Support:-
Friendliness:High

HCA Healthcare/Tufts University School of Medicine: Portsmouth Regional Hospital Program

High
Portsmouth, NH
IMG Percentage:46.7%
Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG
Friendliness:High

Indiana University School of Medicine (Jasper) Program

High
Jasper, IN
IMG Percentage:46.7%
Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG
Friendliness:High

Rush University Medical Center/Copley Memorial Hospital Program

High
Aurora, IL
IMG Percentage:46.2%
Visa Support:-
Friendliness:High

Cook County Health and Hospitals System Program

High
Chicago, IL
IMG Percentage:45.9%
Visa Support:-
Friendliness:High

Union Hospital Program

High
Haute, IN
IMG Percentage:45.0%
Visa Support:-
Friendliness:High

Northeast Georgia Medical Center Program

High
Gainesville, GA
IMG Percentage:43.2%
Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG
Friendliness:High

Bon Secours Richmond Health System (Blackstone Rural) Program

High
Midlothian, VA
IMG Percentage:42.9%
Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG
Friendliness:High

United Hospital Center Program

High
Bridgeport, WV
IMG Percentage:42.1%
Visa Support:-
Friendliness:High

Altru Health System (Grand Forks) Program

High
Forks, ND
IMG Percentage:41.7%
Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG
Friendliness:High

AtlantiCare Regional Medical Center Program

High
City, NJ
IMG Percentage:41.7%
Visa Support:-
Friendliness:High

Baptist Health - UAMS Program

High
Rock, AR
IMG Percentage:41.7%
Visa Support:-
Friendliness:High

MercyOne Des Moines/PHC Consortium Program

High
Des Moines, Iowa
IMG Percentage:41.7%
Visa Support:-
Friendliness:High

St Luke's University Hospital Rural Program

High
Tamaqua, PA
IMG Percentage:41.7%
Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG, H-1B
Friendliness:High

HCA Florida Healthcare/St. Lucie Hospital Program

High
Lucie, FL
IMG Percentage:40.0%
Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG
Friendliness:High

McLaren Health Care Corporation Program

High
Petoskey, MI
IMG Percentage:40.0%
Visa Support:-
Friendliness:High

University of Illinois College of Medicine at Peoria Program

High
Peoria, IL
IMG Percentage:40.0%
Visa Support:-
Friendliness:High

HCA Healthcare LewisGale Medical Center Program

High
Roanoke, VA
IMG Percentage:39.1%
Visa Support:-
Friendliness:High

Texas Tech University HSC El Paso Program

High
Paso, TX
IMG Percentage:39.1%
Visa Support:J1
Friendliness:High

AltaMed Health Services Program

High
Gate, CA
IMG Percentage:38.9%
Visa Support:-
Friendliness:High

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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.