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 36 of 41)

Showing 30 of 1204 programs

University of Puerto Rico Program

Challenging

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico

IMG Percentage:2.5%

Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG

Friendliness:Challenging

Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Program

Challenging

Boston, MA

IMG Percentage:2.4%

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

Friendliness:Challenging

Emory University School of Medicine Program

Challenging

ATLANTA, Georgia

IMG Percentage:2.4%

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

Friendliness:Challenging

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

Challenging

Angeles, CA

IMG Percentage:2.4%

Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG

Friendliness:Challenging

Mass General Brigham/Brigham and Women's Hospital Program

Challenging

Boston, MA

IMG Percentage:2.3%

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

Friendliness:Challenging

Rhode Island Hospital/Brown University Health Program

Challenging

Providence, RI

IMG Percentage:2.3%

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

Friendliness:Challenging

Rush University Medical Center Program

Challenging

Chicago, Illinois

IMG Percentage:2.3%

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

Friendliness:Challenging

Temple University Hospital Program

Challenging

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania

IMG Percentage:2.3%

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

Friendliness:Challenging

Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU Health) Program

Challenging

PORTLAND, Oregon

IMG Percentage:2.2%

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:2.2%

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

Friendliness:Challenging

Carolinas Medical Center Program

Challenging

Charlotte, NC

IMG Percentage:2.1%

Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG

Friendliness:Challenging

Louisiana State University School of Medicine Program

Challenging

NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana

IMG Percentage:2.1%

Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG

Friendliness:Challenging

Mass General Brigham/Massachusetts General Hospital Program

Challenging

Boston, MA

IMG Percentage:2.1%

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

Friendliness:Challenging

Medical College of Wisconsin Affiliated Hospitals Program

Challenging

Milwaukee, WI

IMG Percentage:2.1%

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

Friendliness:Challenging

McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University Program

Challenging

CHICAGO, Illinois

IMG Percentage:2.0%

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

Friendliness:Challenging

Virginia Commonwealth University Health System Program

Challenging

RICHMOND, Virginia

IMG Percentage:2.0%

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

Friendliness:Challenging

Case Western Reserve University/University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center Program

Challenging

CLEVELAND, Ohio

IMG Percentage:1.9%

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

Friendliness:Challenging

Medical University of South Carolina Program

Challenging

CHARLESTON, South Carolina

IMG Percentage:1.9%

Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG

Friendliness:Challenging

University of California (Irvine) Program

Challenging

ORANGE, California

IMG Percentage:1.9%

Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG

Friendliness:Challenging

University of Chicago Program

Challenging

Chicago, IL

IMG Percentage:1.9%

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

Friendliness:Challenging

Medical University of South Carolina Program

Challenging

CHARLESTON, South Carolina

IMG Percentage:1.8%

Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG

Friendliness:Challenging

New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus) Program

Challenging

York, NY

IMG Percentage:1.6%

Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG

Friendliness:Challenging

University of California Davis Health Program

Challenging

Sacramento, California

IMG Percentage:1.6%

Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG

Friendliness:Challenging

Carilion Clinic-Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine Program

Challenging

Roanoke, VA

IMG Percentage:1.4%

Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG

Friendliness:Challenging

Rutgers Health/Robert Wood Johnson Medical School Program

Challenging

Brunswick, NJ

IMG Percentage:1.4%

Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG

Friendliness:Challenging

Vanderbilt University Medical Center Program

Challenging

NASHVILLE, Tennessee

IMG Percentage:1.3%

Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG

Friendliness:Challenging

Texas A&M College of Medicine-Scott and White Medical Center (Temple) Program

Challenging

Temple, Texas

IMG Percentage:1.2%

Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG

Friendliness:Challenging

University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics Program

Challenging

City, IA

IMG Percentage:1.2%

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

Friendliness:Challenging

University of California Davis Health Program

Challenging

Sacramento, CA

IMG Percentage:1.1%

Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG

Friendliness:Challenging

University of North Carolina Hospitals Program

Challenging

Hill, NC

IMG Percentage:1.1%

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.