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 31 of 41)

Showing 30 of 1204 programs

Sutter Health/Sutter Santa Rosa Regional Hospital Program

Challenging

SANTA ROSA, California

IMG Percentage:8.3%

Visa Support:-

Friendliness:Challenging

University of Alabama Medical Center Program

Challenging

Birmingham, Alabama

IMG Percentage:8.3%

Visa Support:H-1B

Friendliness:Challenging

University of Southern California/Los Angeles General Medical Center (USC/LA General) Program

Challenging

Los Angeles, California

IMG Percentage:8.3%

Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG

Friendliness:Challenging

University of South Florida Morsani Program

Challenging

TAMPA, Florida

IMG Percentage:8.3%

Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG

Friendliness:Challenging

University of Tennessee College of Medicine Program

Challenging

Memphis, Tennessee

IMG Percentage:8.3%

Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG

Friendliness:Challenging

University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Program

Challenging

HOUSTON, Texas

IMG Percentage:8.3%

Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG

Friendliness:Challenging

Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell at Mather Hospital Program

Challenging

Port Jefferson, New York

IMG Percentage:8.3%

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

Friendliness:Challenging

Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester) Program

Challenging

ROCHESTER, Minnesota

IMG Percentage:8.2%

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

Friendliness:Challenging

University of Nebraska Medical Center College of Medicine Program

Challenging

OMAHA, Nebraska

IMG Percentage:8.1%

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

Friendliness:Challenging

University of Minnesota Program

Challenging

Minneapolis, Minnesota

IMG Percentage:7.9%

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

Friendliness:Challenging

Baylor University Medical Center Program

Challenging

DALLAS, Texas

IMG Percentage:7.8%

Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG

Friendliness:Challenging

Houston Methodist Hospital (Medical Center) Program

Challenging

Houston, TX

IMG Percentage:7.8%

Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG

Friendliness:Challenging

Baylor College of Medicine Program

Challenging

Houston, TX

IMG Percentage:7.6%

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

Friendliness:Challenging

Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU Health) Program

Challenging

PORTLAND, Oregon

IMG Percentage:7.4%

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

Friendliness:Challenging

University of California (Irvine) Program

Challenging

Orange, California

IMG Percentage:7.4%

Visa Support:-

Friendliness:Challenging

Vanderbilt University Medical Center Program

Challenging

Nashville, TN

IMG Percentage:7.4%

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

Friendliness:Challenging

Virginia Commonwealth University Health System Program

Challenging

RICHMOND, Virginia

IMG Percentage:7.4%

Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG

Friendliness:Challenging

Adena Regional Medical Center Program

Challenging

Chillicothe, Ohio

IMG Percentage:7.1%

Visa Support:-

Friendliness:Challenging

Loyola University Medical Center Program

Challenging

MAYWOOD, Illinois

IMG Percentage:7.1%

Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG

Friendliness:Challenging

Medical University of South Carolina Program

Challenging

CHARLESTON, South Carolina

IMG Percentage:7.1%

Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG

Friendliness:Challenging

Scripps Clinic/Scripps Green Hospital Program

Challenging

Jolla, CA

IMG Percentage:7.1%

Visa Support:-

Friendliness:Challenging

University of Maryland Program

Challenging

Baltimore, Maryland

IMG Percentage:7.1%

Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG

Friendliness:Challenging

University of South Florida Morsani Program

Challenging

TAMPA, Florida

IMG Percentage:7.1%

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

Friendliness:Challenging

MedStar Health Georgetown University/Georgetown Hospital Program

Challenging

Washington, DC

IMG Percentage:7.0%

Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG

Friendliness:Challenging

University of Alabama Medical Center Program

Challenging

Birmingham, AL

IMG Percentage:7.0%

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

Friendliness:Challenging

University of Rochester Medical Center Program

Challenging

ROCHESTER, New York

IMG Percentage:7.0%

Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG

Friendliness:Challenging

Middlesex Hospital Program

Challenging

MIDDLETOWN, Connecticut

IMG Percentage:6.9%

Visa Support:-

Friendliness:Challenging

University of Rochester Medical Center Program

Challenging

ROCHESTER, New York

IMG Percentage:6.9%

Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG

Friendliness:Challenging

Baylor All Saints Medical Center Fort Worth Program

Challenging

Fort Worth, Texas

IMG Percentage:6.8%

Visa Support:J1

Friendliness:Challenging

Prisma Health/University of South Carolina SOM Columbia (Columbia) Program

Challenging

Columbia, SC

IMG Percentage:6.8%

Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG

Friendliness:Challenging

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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.