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 34 of 41)

Showing 30 of 1204 programs

Texas Tech University (Amarillo) Program

Challenging

AMARILLO, Texas

IMG Percentage:4.3%

Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG

Friendliness:Challenging

University of Florida Program

Challenging

Gainesville, FL

IMG Percentage:4.3%

Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG

Friendliness:Challenging

University of Missouri-Columbia Program

Challenging

COLUMBIA, Missouri

IMG Percentage:4.3%

Visa Support:-

Friendliness:Challenging

University of South Florida Morsani Program

Challenging

Tampa, FL

IMG Percentage:4.3%

Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG

Friendliness:Challenging

Virginia Commonwealth University Health System Program

Challenging

RICHMOND, Virginia

IMG Percentage:4.3%

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

Friendliness:Challenging

Mass General Brigham/Massachusetts General Hospital/Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center/Brigham and Women's Hosp Program

Challenging

Boston, Massachusetts

IMG Percentage:4.2%

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

Friendliness:Challenging

Methodist Hospital (Houston) Program

Challenging

Houston, Texas

IMG Percentage:4.2%

Visa Support:-

Friendliness:Challenging

University at Buffalo Program

Challenging

BUFFALO, New York

IMG Percentage:4.2%

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

Friendliness:Challenging

University of Nevada Reno School of Medicine Program

Challenging

RENO, Nevada

IMG Percentage:4.2%

Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG

Friendliness:Challenging

Duke University Hospital Program

Challenging

Durham, NC

IMG Percentage:4.1%

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

Friendliness:Challenging

McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University Program

Challenging

Chicago, IL

IMG Percentage:4.1%

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

Friendliness:Challenging

Stanford Health Care-Sponsored Stanford University Program

Challenging

STANFORD, California

IMG Percentage:4.0%

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

Friendliness:Challenging

UMass Chan Medical School Program

Challenging

Worcester, MA

IMG Percentage:4.0%

Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG

Friendliness:Challenging

University of Tennessee College of Medicine at Murfreesboro Program

Challenging

Murfreesboro, Tennessee

IMG Percentage:4.0%

Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG

Friendliness:Challenging

HCA HealthONE/Sky Ridge Medical Center Program

Challenging

Tree, CO

IMG Percentage:3.9%

Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG

Friendliness:Challenging

University of California (San Francisco) Program

Challenging

SAN FRANCISCO, California

IMG Percentage:3.9%

Visa Support:H-1B, F-1

Friendliness:Challenging

University of Pennsylvania Health System Program

Challenging

Philadelphia, PA

IMG Percentage:3.9%

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

Friendliness:Challenging

Kaiser Permanente Southern California (Inland Empire) Program

Challenging

Fontana, CA

IMG Percentage:3.8%

Visa Support:T

Friendliness:Challenging

Loyola University Medical Center Program

Challenging

MAYWOOD, Illinois

IMG Percentage:3.8%

Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG

Friendliness:Challenging

Rush University Medical Center Program

Challenging

Chicago, IL

IMG Percentage:3.8%

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

Friendliness:Challenging

University of California (San Francisco)/Fresno Program

Challenging

FRESNO, California

IMG Percentage:3.8%

Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG

Friendliness:Challenging

Wright State University Program

Challenging

Dayton, OH

IMG Percentage:3.8%

Visa Support:-

Friendliness:Challenging

Legacy Health/Emanuel Medical Center Program

Challenging

Portland, OR

IMG Percentage:3.7%

Visa Support:J1

Friendliness:Challenging

Loyola University Medical Center Program

Challenging

Maywood, IL

IMG Percentage:3.7%

Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG

Friendliness:Challenging

Temple University Hospital Program

Challenging

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania

IMG Percentage:3.7%

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

Friendliness:Challenging

University of Kansas School of Medicine Program

Challenging

KANSAS CITY, Kansas

IMG Percentage:3.7%

Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG

Friendliness:Challenging

Barrow Neurological Institute at St Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center Program

Challenging

PHOENIX, Arizona

IMG Percentage:3.6%

Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG

Friendliness:Challenging

Providence Health & Services - Oregon/St Vincent Hospital and Medical Center Program

Challenging

Portland, OR

IMG Percentage:3.6%

Visa Support:J1

Friendliness:Challenging

Trinity Health Livonia Hospital Program

Challenging

Livonia, Michigan

IMG Percentage:3.6%

Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG

Friendliness:Challenging

University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago Program

Challenging

Chicago, Illinois

IMG Percentage:3.6%

Visa Support:-

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.