IMG Friendly Psychiatry Residency Programs

Comprehensive guide to 250 IMG-friendly Psychiatry residency programs with detailed visa sponsorship information, IMG percentages, and match statistics.

250 Programs
17.8% Avg IMG Rate
58 High Friendly

High IMG Friendly

58

23% of programs

Moderate Friendly

49

20% of programs

J-1 Visa Support

9

4% of programs

H-1B Visa Support

2

1% of programs

Top States for IMG-Friendly Psychiatry Programs

26

California

10% of programs

26

New York

10% of programs

21

Florida

8% of programs

18

Texas

7% of programs

12

Pennsylvania

5% of programs

IMG-Friendly Psychiatry Programs (Page 7 of 9)

Showing 30 of 250 programs

Eastern Maine Medical Center Program

Challenging
Bangor, ME
IMG Percentage:0.0%
Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG
Friendliness:Challenging

Family Health Centers at NYU Langone Program

Challenging
Brooklyn, NY
IMG Percentage:0.0%
Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG
Friendliness:Challenging

Florida Atlantic University Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine Program

Challenging
Raton, FL
IMG Percentage:0.0%
Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG
Friendliness:Challenging

Florida State University College of Medicine Program

Challenging
Tallahassee, FL
IMG Percentage:0.0%
Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG
Friendliness:Challenging

George Washington University Program

Challenging
Washington, DC
IMG Percentage:0.0%
Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG
Friendliness:Challenging

HCA HealthONE/The Medical Center of Aurora Program

Challenging
Aurora, CO
IMG Percentage:0.0%
Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG
Friendliness:Challenging

Healthy Rural California, Inc. Program

Challenging
Chico, CA
IMG Percentage:0.0%
Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG
Friendliness:Challenging

Henry Ford Health/Henry Ford Hospital Program

Challenging
Detroit, MI
IMG Percentage:0.0%
Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG
Friendliness:Challenging

Inspira Health Network/Inspira Medical Center Vineland Program

Challenging
Vineland, NJ
IMG Percentage:0.0%
Visa Support:-
Friendliness:Challenging

Institute of Living/Hartford Hospital Program

Challenging
Hartford, CT
IMG Percentage:0.0%
Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG
Friendliness:Challenging

Johns Hopkins University Program

Challenging
Baltimore, MD
IMG Percentage:0.0%
Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG, H-1B, F-1
Friendliness:Challenging

Kaiser Permanente Northern California (Oakland) Program

Challenging
Oakland, CA
IMG Percentage:0.0%
Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG
Friendliness:Challenging

Kaiser Permanente Northern California (San Jose) Program

Challenging
Jose, CA
IMG Percentage:0.0%
Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG, H-1B
Friendliness:Challenging

Kaiser Permanente Southern California Program

Challenging
Fontana, CA
IMG Percentage:0.0%
Visa Support:-
Friendliness:Challenging

Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLV Program

Challenging
Vegas, NV
IMG Percentage:0.0%
Visa Support:-
Friendliness:Challenging

Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine Program

Challenging
Erie, PA
IMG Percentage:0.0%
Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG, F-1
Friendliness:Challenging

Loma Linda University Health Education Consortium Program

Challenging
Redlands, CA
IMG Percentage:0.0%
Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG, H-1B
Friendliness:Challenging

Los Angeles County-Harbor-UCLA Medical Center Program

Challenging
Torrance, CA
IMG Percentage:0.0%
Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG
Friendliness:Challenging

MaineHealth Program A

Challenging
Portland, ME
IMG Percentage:0.0%
Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG
Friendliness:Challenging

Marshall University School of Medicine Program

Challenging
Huntington, WV
IMG Percentage:0.0%
Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG
Friendliness:Challenging

Mass General Brigham/Brigham and Women's Hospital/Harvard Medical School Program

Challenging
Boston, MA
IMG Percentage:0.0%
Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG, H-1B
Friendliness:Challenging

McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University Program

Challenging
Chicago, IL
IMG Percentage:0.0%
Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG, H-1B
Friendliness:Challenging

Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine Program

Challenging
Orangeburg, SC
IMG Percentage:0.0%
Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG
Friendliness:Challenging

Mountain Area Health Education Center (Asheville) Program

Challenging
Asheville, NC
IMG Percentage:0.0%
Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG
Friendliness:Challenging

National Capital Consortium Program

Challenging
Bethesda, MD
IMG Percentage:0.0%
Visa Support:- YOG C
Friendliness:Challenging

Naval Medical Center (Portsmouth) Program

Challenging
Portsmouth, VA
IMG Percentage:0.0%
Visa Support:- YOG C
Friendliness:Challenging

Naval Medical Center (San Diego) Program

Challenging
Diego, CA
IMG Percentage:0.0%
Visa Support:- YOG C
Friendliness:Challenging

New York Presbyterian Hospital (Columbia Campus)/New York State Psychiatric Institute Program

Challenging
York, NY
IMG Percentage:0.0%
Visa Support:J-1 through ECFMG
Friendliness:Challenging

Nova Southeastern University - College of Osteopathic Medicine (Bay Pines) Program

Challenging
Petersburg, FL
IMG Percentage:0.0%
Visa Support:-
Friendliness:Challenging

OhioHealth/Riverside Methodist Hospital Program

Challenging
Columbus, OH
IMG Percentage:0.0%
Visa Support:-
Friendliness:Challenging

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Frequently Asked Questions about IMG-Friendly Psychiatry Programs

What makes a Psychiatry program IMG-friendly?

IMG-friendly Psychiatry 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 58 programs in Psychiatry are classified as highly IMG-friendly.

What is the average IMG percentage in Psychiatry programs?

Based on our analysis of 250 Psychiatry programs, the average IMG percentage is 17.8%. This varies significantly between programs, with some having much higher rates of international graduates.

Which visa types are most commonly sponsored for Psychiatry?

Among Psychiatry programs, 9 programs sponsor J-1 visas, 2 sponsor H-1B visas, and 1 sponsor F-1 visas. J-1 visas through ECFMG are typically the most common option for IMGs.