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 6 of 41)

Showing 30 of 1204 programs

SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University (Primary Care) Program

High
Brooklyn, NY
IMG Percentage:88.9%
Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG, F-1
Friendliness:High

Trinity Health Livonia Hospital/Wayne State University Program

High
Livonia, MI
IMG Percentage:88.9%
Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG
Friendliness:High

Southeast Health Program

High
Dothan, AL
IMG Percentage:88.6%
Visa Support:-
Friendliness:High

Indiana University School of Medicine/Ball Memorial Program

High
Muncie, IN
IMG Percentage:88.5%
Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG
Friendliness:High

St Luke's Hospital Program

High
ST LOUIS, Missouri
IMG Percentage:88.4%
Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG, H-1B
Friendliness:High

Crozer-Chester Medical Center Program

High
Upland, PA
IMG Percentage:88.2%
Visa Support:J1
Friendliness:High

Arkansas College of Osteopathic Medicine Program

High
Greenville, TX
IMG Percentage:87.5%
Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG, H-1B, F-1
Friendliness:High

Larkin Community Hospital Palm Springs Campus Program

High
Hialeah, FL
IMG Percentage:87.5%
Visa Support:J1
Friendliness:High

NYC Health & Hospitals/South Brooklyn Health Program

High
Brooklyn, NY
IMG Percentage:87.2%
Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG
Friendliness:High

Mercy Catholic Medical Center Program

High
Darby, Pennsylvania
IMG Percentage:87.1%
Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG
Friendliness:High

Flushing Hospital Medical Center Program

High
FLUSHING, New York
IMG Percentage:86.7%
Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG, F-1
Friendliness:High

Piedmont Macon Medical Center Program

High
Macon, Georgia
IMG Percentage:86.7%
Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG
Friendliness:High

Cleveland Clinic Foundation/Fairview Hospital Program

High
Cleveland, OH
IMG Percentage:86.5%
Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG, H-1B, F-1
Friendliness:High

St Elizabeth's Medical Center Program

High
BOSTON, Massachusetts
IMG Percentage:86.2%
Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG, F-1
Friendliness:High

Western Michigan University Homer Stryker MD School of Medicine Program

High
KALAMAZOO, Michigan
IMG Percentage:86.2%
Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG
Friendliness:High

Willis-Knighton Health System Program

High
Shreveport, LA
IMG Percentage:86.2%
Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG
Friendliness:High

Nuvance Health Consortium (Vassar Brothers Medical Center) Program

High
Poughkeepsie, NY
IMG Percentage:86.1%
Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG, H-1B
Friendliness:High

Rutgers Health/Community Medical Center Program

High
River, NJ
IMG Percentage:86.1%
Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG
Friendliness:High

AdventHealth Florida (Orlando) Program

High
ORLANDO, Florida
IMG Percentage:86.0%
Visa Support:H-1B
Friendliness:High

Geisinger Health System (Wilkes-Barre) Program

High
Wilkesbarre, PA
IMG Percentage:85.7%
Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG, H-1B, F-1
Friendliness:High

St Mary's Hospital (Waterbury) Program

High
Waterbury, CT
IMG Percentage:85.7%
Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG
Friendliness:High

Texas Tech University HSC El Paso Program

High
El Paso, Texas
IMG Percentage:85.7%
Visa Support:J1
Friendliness:High

Wellmont Health System/Norton Community Hospital Program

High
Gap, VA
IMG Percentage:85.7%
Visa Support:-
Friendliness:High

Ascension Illinois/Saint Joseph (Chicago) Program

High
Chicago, IL
IMG Percentage:85.2%
Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG, H-1B, F-1
Friendliness:High

Henry Ford St. John Hospital Program

High
DETROIT, Michigan
IMG Percentage:85.2%
Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG
Friendliness:High

Wyckoff Heights Medical Center Program

High
Brooklyn, New York
IMG Percentage:85.0%
Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG, H-1B
Friendliness:High

University of Texas RGV (VBMC) Program

High
Harlingen, Texas
IMG Percentage:84.6%
Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG
Friendliness:High

Anne Arundel Medical Center Program

High
Annapolis, MD
IMG Percentage:84.4%
Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG, F-1
Friendliness:High

Manatee Memorial Hospital Program

High
Bradenton, FL
IMG Percentage:84.4%
Visa Support:-
Friendliness:High

Sinai Hospital of Baltimore Program

High
Baltimore, MD
IMG Percentage:84.2%
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.