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

28

2% of programs

H-1B Visa Support

5

0% of programs

Top States for IMG-Friendly Internal Medicine Programs

150

New York

12% of programs

93

California

8% of programs

81

Florida

7% of programs

76

Texas

6% of programs

66

Michigan

5% of programs

IMG-Friendly Internal Medicine Programs (Page 20 of 41)

Showing 30 of 1204 programs

SSM Health/Saint Louis University School of Medicine Program

High
ST LOUIS, Missouri
IMG Percentage:33.3%
Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG, H-1B
Friendliness:High

St Joseph's University Medical Center Program

High
Paterson, New Jersey
IMG Percentage:33.3%
Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG, H-1B
Friendliness:High

Swedish Hospital Program

High
Chicago, Illinois
IMG Percentage:33.3%
Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG
Friendliness:High

University of New Mexico School of Medicine Program

High
Albuquerque, New Mexico
IMG Percentage:33.3%
Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG
Friendliness:High

University of Texas Medical Branch Hospitals Program

High
GALVESTON, Texas
IMG Percentage:33.3%
Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG
Friendliness:High

Wayne State University School of Medicine Program

High
Pontiac, Michigan
IMG Percentage:33.3%
Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG
Friendliness:High

Augusta University/University of Georgia Medical Partnership Program

High
Athens, Georgia
IMG Percentage:32.4%
Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG
Friendliness:High

HCA Houston Healthcare/University of Houston (Kingwood) Program

High
Kingwood, Texas
IMG Percentage:32.1%
Visa Support:- YOG C
Friendliness:High

Albany Medical Center Program

High
ALBANY, New York
IMG Percentage:32.0%
Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG
Friendliness:High

University of Alabama Medical Center Program

High
Birmingham, Alabama
IMG Percentage:32.0%
Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG
Friendliness:High

Arrowhead Regional Medical Center Program

High
Colton, CA
IMG Percentage:31.9%
Visa Support:-
Friendliness:High

UCLA-Kern Medical Center Program

High
BAKERSFIELD, California
IMG Percentage:31.8%
Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG
Friendliness:High

Henry Ford Health/Henry Ford Hospital Program

High
Detroit, MI
IMG Percentage:31.6%
Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG, F-1
Friendliness:High

NYC Health & Hospitals/South Brooklyn Health Program

High
Brooklyn, New York
IMG Percentage:31.6%
Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG
Friendliness:High

Baylor University Medical Center Program

High
DALLAS, Texas
IMG Percentage:31.2%
Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG, F-1
Friendliness:High

Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center Program

High
JOHNSTOWN, Pennsylvania
IMG Percentage:31.2%
Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG
Friendliness:High

Mercy Health-St Rita's Medical Center Program

High
Lima, Ohio
IMG Percentage:31.2%
Visa Support:-
Friendliness:High

Nassau University Medical Center Program

High
EAST MEADOW, New York
IMG Percentage:31.2%
Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG
Friendliness:High

University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics (Sioux City) Program

High
sioux city, Iowa
IMG Percentage:31.2%
Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG, H-1B
Friendliness:High

HCA Medical City Healthcare UNT-TCU GME (Fort Worth) Program

High
Worth, TX
IMG Percentage:31.1%
Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG
Friendliness:High

Creighton University School of Medicine (Omaha) Program

High
Omaha, Nebraska
IMG Percentage:30.8%
Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG
Friendliness:High

Johns Hopkins University Program

High
BALTIMORE, Maryland
IMG Percentage:30.8%
Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG, F-1
Friendliness:High

Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU Health) Program

High
Portland, Oregon
IMG Percentage:30.8%
Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG, H-1B
Friendliness:High

University of California Davis Health Program

High
SACRAMENTO, California
IMG Percentage:30.8%
Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG
Friendliness:High

Broward Health Medical Center Program

High
Fort Lauderdale, Florida
IMG Percentage:30.6%
Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG
Friendliness:High

Christus Health/Texas A&M University School of Medicine Program

High
Longview, Texas
IMG Percentage:30.6%
Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG, H-1B
Friendliness:High

St Elizabeth's Medical Center Program

High
BOSTON, Massachusetts
IMG Percentage:30.6%
Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG
Friendliness:High

Hackensack University Medical Center (Palisades) Program

High
North Bergen, New Jersey
IMG Percentage:30.0%
Visa Support:-
Friendliness:High

HCA Healthcare/Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center Program

High
Idaho Falls, Idaho
IMG Percentage:30.0%
Visa Support:-
Friendliness:High

University of Missouri-Columbia School of Medicine/Capital Region Medical Center Program

High
Jefferson City, Missouri
IMG Percentage:30.0%
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.