IMG Friendly Neurological Surgery Residency Programs

Comprehensive guide to 98 IMG-friendly Neurological Surgery residency programs with detailed visa sponsorship information, IMG percentages, and match statistics.

98 Programs

9.2% Avg IMG Rate

8 High Friendly

High IMG Friendly

8% of programs

Moderate Friendly

20% of programs

J-1 Visa Support

1% of programs

H-1B Visa Support

1% of programs

Top States for IMG-Friendly Neurological Surgery Programs

California

9% of programs

New York

8% of programs

Pennsylvania

7% of programs

Texas

7% of programs

Illinois

6% of programs

IMG-Friendly Neurological Surgery Programs (Page 1 of 4)

Showing 30 of 98 programs

University of Arizona College of Medicine - Phoenix Program

High

Phoenix, AZ

IMG Percentage:100.0%

Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG

Friendliness:High

Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Jacksonville) Program

High

Jacksonville, FL

IMG Percentage:71.4%

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

Friendliness:High

University of Missouri-Columbia Program

High

Columbia, MO

IMG Percentage:62.5%

Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG

Friendliness:High

Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Phoenix) Program

High

Phoenix, AZ

IMG Percentage:60.0%

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

Friendliness:High

Corewell Health – Grand Rapids/Michigan State University Program

High

Rapids, MI

IMG Percentage:42.9%

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

Friendliness:High

University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics Program

High

City, IA

IMG Percentage:42.9%

Visa Support:H-1B, F-1

Friendliness:High

University of Minnesota Program

High

Minneapolis, MN

IMG Percentage:35.7%

Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG

Friendliness:High

University of New Mexico School of Medicine Program

High

Albuquerque, NM

IMG Percentage:33.3%

Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG

Friendliness:High

SSM Health/Saint Louis University School of Medicine Program

Moderate

Louis, MO

IMG Percentage:28.6%

Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG

Friendliness:Moderate

University of Arizona College of Medicine-Tucson Program

Moderate

Tucson, AZ

IMG Percentage:28.6%

Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG

Friendliness:Moderate

University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago Program

Moderate

Chicago, IL

IMG Percentage:25.0%

Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG

Friendliness:Moderate

West Virginia University Program

Moderate

Morgantown, WV

IMG Percentage:25.0%

Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG

Friendliness:Moderate

University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center Program

Moderate

City, OK

IMG Percentage:23.1%

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

Friendliness:Moderate

Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine Program

Moderate

Bronx, NY

IMG Percentage:16.7%

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

Friendliness:Moderate

University of Chicago Program

Moderate

Chicago, IL

IMG Percentage:16.7%

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

Friendliness:Moderate

Emory University School of Medicine Program

Moderate

Atlanta, GA

IMG Percentage:16.0%

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

Friendliness:Moderate

University of Miami/Jackson Health System Program

Moderate

Miami, FL

IMG Percentage:15.0%

Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG

Friendliness:Moderate

Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Program

Moderate

Boston, MA

IMG Percentage:14.3%

Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG

Friendliness:Moderate

Carilion Clinic-Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine Program

Moderate

Roanoke, VA

IMG Percentage:14.3%

Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG

Friendliness:Moderate

University of Vermont Medical Center Program

Moderate

Burlington, VT

IMG Percentage:14.3%

Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG

Friendliness:Moderate

University of Colorado Program

Moderate

Aurora, CO

IMG Percentage:13.3%

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

Friendliness:Moderate

Dartmouth-Hitchcock/Mary Hitchcock Memorial Hospital Program

Moderate

Lebanon, NH

IMG Percentage:12.5%

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

Friendliness:Moderate

Medical College of Georgia Program

Moderate

Augusta, GA

IMG Percentage:12.5%

Visa Support:-

Friendliness:Moderate

University of Texas Medical Branch Hospitals Program

Moderate

Galveston, TX

IMG Percentage:12.5%

Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG

Friendliness:Moderate

Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell Program

Moderate

Manhasset, NY

IMG Percentage:12.5%

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

Friendliness:Moderate

Johns Hopkins University Program

Moderate

Baltimore, MD

IMG Percentage:11.5%

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

Friendliness:Moderate

University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Program

Moderate

Dallas, TX

IMG Percentage:11.1%

Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG

Friendliness:Moderate

University of Virginia Medical Center Program

Moderate

Charlottesville, VA

IMG Percentage:11.1%

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

Friendliness:Moderate

Washington University/B-JH/SLCH Consortium Program

Challenging

Louis, MO

IMG Percentage:9.5%

Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG

Friendliness:Challenging

University of Illinois College of Medicine at Peoria Program

Challenging

Peoria, IL

IMG Percentage:9.1%

Visa Support:-

Friendliness:Challenging

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Frequently Asked Questions about IMG-Friendly Neurological Surgery Programs

What makes a Neurological Surgery program IMG-friendly?

IMG-friendly Neurological Surgery 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 8 programs in Neurological Surgery are classified as highly IMG-friendly.

What is the average IMG percentage in Neurological Surgery programs?

Based on our analysis of 98 Neurological Surgery programs, the average IMG percentage is 9.2%. This varies significantly between programs, with some having much higher rates of international graduates.

Which visa types are most commonly sponsored for Neurological Surgery?

Among Neurological Surgery programs, 1 programs sponsor J-1 visas, 1 sponsor H-1B visas, and 0 sponsor F-1 visas. J-1 visas through ECFMG are typically the most common option for IMGs.