IMG-Friendly Residency Programs
The residency programs most welcoming to International Medical Graduates, ranked by reported IMG percentage. Every program below has at least 20% IMG residents currently in training.
IMG percentage alone doesn't tell the full story — pair it with visa sponsorship, Step 2 CK cutoffs, and USCE requirements on each program page.
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Frequently Asked Questions
MatchPath ranks programs by reported IMG percentage — the share of current residents who are International Medical Graduates. A higher IMG share signals a track record of training and matching IMGs.
This page ranks ACGME-accredited programs by FREIDA-reported IMG percentage (20%+ shown). Sign in to see exact IMG percentages, visa sponsorship, and Step 2 CK data per program.
Many do. Sign in to filter by J-1 and H-1B sponsorship, cross-checked against the nationalities of current residents.
IMG percentages come from FREIDA and are cross-validated against resident rosters scraped from program websites, with a verification date per field.