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 33 of 41)

Showing 30 of 1204 programs

University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago Program

Challenging

Chicago, Illinois

IMG Percentage:5.7%

Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG

Friendliness:Challenging

Jersey Shore University Medical Center Program

Challenging

NEPTUNE, New Jersey

IMG Percentage:5.6%

Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG

Friendliness:Challenging

Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine Program

Challenging

Baltimore, Maryland

IMG Percentage:5.6%

Visa Support:-

Friendliness:Challenging

Midwestern University GME Consortium/Kingman Program

Challenging

Kingman, Arizona

IMG Percentage:5.6%

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

Friendliness:Challenging

University of Arizona College of Medicine-Phoenix Program

Challenging

Phoenix, AZ

IMG Percentage:5.6%

Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG

Friendliness:Challenging

University of Michigan Program

Challenging

ANN ARBOR, Michigan

IMG Percentage:5.6%

Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG

Friendliness:Challenging

University of Washington [Boise] Program

Challenging

Boise, ID

IMG Percentage:5.4%

Visa Support:-

Friendliness:Challenging

Bassett Medical Center Program

Challenging

COOPERSTOWN, New York

IMG Percentage:5.3%

Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG

Friendliness:Challenging

HCA Florida Healthcare/Aventura Hospital Program

Challenging

Aventura, Florida

IMG Percentage:5.3%

Visa Support:J1

Friendliness:Challenging

Mercy Hospital (St Louis) Program

Challenging

ST LOUIS, Missouri

IMG Percentage:5.3%

Visa Support:H-1B

Friendliness:Challenging

University of California (San Francisco) Program

Challenging

SAN FRANCISCO, California

IMG Percentage:5.3%

Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG

Friendliness:Challenging

University of Pennsylvania Health System Program

Challenging

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

IMG Percentage:5.3%

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

Friendliness:Challenging

University of Vermont Medical Center Program

Challenging

BURLINGTON, Vermont

IMG Percentage:5.3%

Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG

Friendliness:Challenging

University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics Program

Challenging

MADISON, Wisconsin

IMG Percentage:5.3%

Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG

Friendliness:Challenging

Louisiana State University School of Medicine (Baton Rouge) Program

Challenging

Rouge, LA

IMG Percentage:5.1%

Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG

Friendliness:Challenging

Riverside University Health System Program

Challenging

Moreno Valley, California

IMG Percentage:5.1%

Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG

Friendliness:Challenging

Duke University Hospital Program

Challenging

Durham, North Carolina

IMG Percentage:5.0%

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

Friendliness:Challenging

Medical University of South Carolina Program

Challenging

CHARLESTON, South Carolina

IMG Percentage:5.0%

Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG

Friendliness:Challenging

University of Kansas (Wichita) Program

Challenging

WICHITA, Kansas

IMG Percentage:5.0%

Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG

Friendliness:Challenging

Mass General Brigham/Massachusetts General Hospital Program

Challenging

BOSTON, Massachusetts

IMG Percentage:4.8%

Visa Support:-

Friendliness:Challenging

University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics Program

Challenging

Iowa City, Iowa

IMG Percentage:4.8%

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

Friendliness:Challenging

University of New Mexico School of Medicine Program

Challenging

ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico

IMG Percentage:4.8%

Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG

Friendliness:Challenging

University of Tennessee College of Medicine at Chattanooga Program

Challenging

Chattanooga, Tennessee

IMG Percentage:4.8%

Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG

Friendliness:Challenging

University of Washington Program

Challenging

Seattle, WA

IMG Percentage:4.7%

Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG

Friendliness:Challenging

Atlantic Health System/Overlook Medical Center Program

Challenging

SUMMIT, New Jersey

IMG Percentage:4.5%

Visa Support:-

Friendliness:Challenging

University of Chicago (Endeavor Health – NorthShore Hospitals) Program

Challenging

Evanston, IL

IMG Percentage:4.5%

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

Friendliness:Challenging

University of Miami/Jackson Health System Program

Challenging

MIAMI, Florida

IMG Percentage:4.5%

Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG

Friendliness:Challenging

University of Nebraska Medical Center College of Medicine Program

Challenging

OMAHA, Nebraska

IMG Percentage:4.5%

Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG

Friendliness:Challenging

PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center Program

Challenging

VANCOUVER, Washington

IMG Percentage:4.3%

Visa Support:-

Friendliness:Challenging

St Luke's University Hospital Program

Challenging

BETHLEHEM, Pennsylvania

IMG Percentage:4.3%

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

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.