IMG Friendly Internal Medicine Residency Programs

Comprehensive guide to 1204 IMG-friendly Internal Medicine residency programs with detailed visa sponsorship information, IMG percentages, and match statistics.

1204 Programs

38.4% Avg IMG Rate

600 High Friendly

High IMG Friendly

600

50% of programs

Moderate Friendly

264

22% of programs

J-1 Visa Support

2% of programs

H-1B Visa Support

0% of programs

Top States for IMG-Friendly Internal Medicine Programs

150

New York

12% of programs

California

8% of programs

Florida

7% of programs

Texas

6% of programs

Michigan

5% of programs

IMG-Friendly Internal Medicine Programs (Page 16 of 41)

Showing 30 of 1204 programs

Campbell University/Southeastern Regional Medical Center Program

High

Lumberton, North Carolina

IMG Percentage:45.0%

Visa Support:-

Friendliness:High

University at Buffalo Program

High

BUFFALO, New York

IMG Percentage:44.7%

Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG

Friendliness:High

HES/Mountain View Regional Medical Center Program

High

Las Cruces, New Mexico

IMG Percentage:44.4%

Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG

Friendliness:High

MercyOne North Iowa Medical Center Program

High

City, IA

IMG Percentage:44.4%

Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG

Friendliness:High

Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital Program

High

Barbara, CA

IMG Percentage:44.4%

Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG, F-1

Friendliness:High

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Regional Centers (North Central) Program

High

Batesville, Arkansas

IMG Percentage:44.4%

Visa Support:-

Friendliness:High

University of Minnesota/CentraCare St Cloud Program

High

St. Cloud, Minnesota

IMG Percentage:44.4%

Visa Support:-

Friendliness:High

U P Health System-Marquette Program

High

MARQUETTE, Michigan

IMG Percentage:44.4%

Visa Support:-

Friendliness:High

Mercy St Vincent Medical Center/Mercy Health Partners Program

High

Toledo, Ohio

IMG Percentage:44.2%

Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG, H-1B, F-1

Friendliness:High

McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University Program

High

CHICAGO, Illinois

IMG Percentage:44.0%

Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG, H-1B

Friendliness:High

Piedmont Macon Medical Center Program

High

Macon, Georgia

IMG Percentage:44.0%

Visa Support:J1

Friendliness:High

HCA Florida Healthcare/USF Morsani College of Medicine GME - Tampa South Program

High

Brandon, FL

IMG Percentage:43.9%

Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG

Friendliness:High

Corewell Health-Grand Rapids/Michigan State University Program

High

Grand Rapids, Michigan

IMG Percentage:43.8%

Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG, F-1

Friendliness:High

Memorial Hospital at Gulfport Program

High

Gulfport, MS

IMG Percentage:43.8%

Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG

Friendliness:High

SUNY Upstate Medical University Program

High

SYRACUSE, New York

IMG Percentage:43.8%

Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG

Friendliness:High

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/Mount Sinai Hospital Program

High

New York, New York

IMG Percentage:43.5%

Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG, H-1B

Friendliness:High

Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center Program

High

WILMINGTON, North Carolina

IMG Percentage:43.5%

Visa Support:-

Friendliness:High

University of Arizona College of Medicine-Tucson Program

High

TUCSON, Arizona

IMG Percentage:43.5%

Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG

Friendliness:High

HCA Florida JFK Hospital/University of Miami Miller School of Medicine GME Consortium Program

High

Atlantis, Florida

IMG Percentage:43.4%

Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG

Friendliness:High

Thomas Hospital Program

High

Fairhope, AL

IMG Percentage:43.2%

Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG

Friendliness:High

HCA Florida Orange Park Hospital Program

High

Orange Park, Florida

IMG Percentage:42.9%

Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG

Friendliness:High

Louisiana State University School of Medicine (Lake Charles) Program

High

Lake Charles, Louisiana

IMG Percentage:42.9%

Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG

Friendliness:High

Mercy Health-St Rita's Medical Center Program

High

Lima, OH

IMG Percentage:42.9%

Visa Support:-

Friendliness:High

Texas Health Resources/Presbyterian Hospital of Plano Program

High

Plano, TX

IMG Percentage:42.9%

Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG

Friendliness:High

University of Kentucky College of Medicine (Bowling Green) Program

High

Green, KY

IMG Percentage:42.9%

Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG

Friendliness:High

Medical University of South Carolina Program

High

CHARLESTON, South Carolina

IMG Percentage:42.4%

Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG

Friendliness:High

BayCare Health System (St. Joseph's Hospital) Program

High

Tampa, FL

IMG Percentage:42.3%

Visa Support:-

Friendliness:High

University of Mississippi Medical Center Program

High

JACKSON, Mississippi

IMG Percentage:42.3%

Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG

Friendliness:High

Howard University Program

High

Washington, District Of Columbia

IMG Percentage:41.9%

Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG

Friendliness:High

Louisiana State University (Shreveport) Program

High

SHREVEPORT, Louisiana

IMG Percentage:41.9%

Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG

Friendliness:High

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Frequently Asked Questions about IMG-Friendly Internal Medicine Programs

What makes a Internal Medicine program IMG-friendly?

IMG-friendly Internal 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 600 programs in Internal Medicine are classified as highly IMG-friendly.

What is the average IMG percentage in Internal Medicine programs?

Based on our analysis of 1204 Internal Medicine programs, the average IMG percentage is 38.4%. This varies significantly between programs, with some having much higher rates of international graduates.

Which visa types are most commonly sponsored for Internal Medicine?

Among Internal Medicine programs, 28 programs sponsor J-1 visas, 5 sponsor H-1B visas, and 5 sponsor F-1 visas. J-1 visas through ECFMG are typically the most common option for IMGs.