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IMG Friendly Programs

Through research of residency program websites, we are happy to present you with our MD2B Connect IMG Friendly Residency Programs Tool. This page is completely free to use at any time. We hope this is useful for those applying to US medical residency programs during the Residency Match process. Please note that program information is updated periodically. However, we recommend reviewing the residency program’s website to confirm the most up-to-date information.

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94 Results Found

Specialty
City
State
Program Name
%IMGs
USMLE Step 1
USMLE Step 2 CK
Clinical Experience
Graduation Year Cut Off
Visas
Neurology
Normal
IL
Carle Foundation Hospital Program
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Internal Medicine
North Chicago
IL
Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science Program
87%
≥205 (passage on first attempt)
≥205 (passage on first attempt)
Required (preferred hands-on)
Within the past 5 years preferred
J-1
Family Medicine
Oak Lawn
IL
Advocate Health Care/Advocate Christ Medical Center Program
32%
Passing score required
Passing score required
≥6 months
Within the past 3 years
None
Internal Medicine
Oak Lawn
IL
Advocate Health Care/Advocate Christ Medical Center Program
31%
Passing score required
Not required
≥3 months preferred
N/A
J-1
Family Medicine
Oak Park
IL
West Suburban Medical Center Program
19%
Passage on first attempt preferred
Passage on first attempt preferred
≥1 year (within the past 2 years)
Within the past 3 years
None
Internal Medicine
Olympia Fields
IL
Franciscan Health Olympia Fields Program
20%
Passing score required
Passing score required
N/A
N/A
J-1
Pediatrics
Park Ridge
IL
Advocate Health Care (Advocate Children's Hospital/Park Ridge) Program
14%
Required to apply
Required by Feb 1st
N/A
N/A
J-1
Family Medicine
Peoria
IL
University of Illinois College of Medicine at Peoria Program
27%
Required to apply
Strongly recommended to apply
≥1 year (no observerships or externships)
Within the past 3 years
None
Internal Medicine
Peoria
IL
University of Illinois College of Medicine at Peoria Program
65%
Required to apply
Required to apply
Preferred (hands-on)
Within the past 5 years
J-1, H-1B
Neurology
Peoria
IL
University of Illinois College of Medicine at Peoria Program
41%
Passing score required
Passing score required
Preferred
Within the past 5 years
J-1, H-1B
Pediatrics
Peoria
IL
University of Illinois College of Medicine at Peoria Program
38%
Required to apply
Required to apply
N/A
N/A
J-1, H-1B,F1
Family Medicine
Quincy
IL
Southern Illinois University (Quincy) Program
60%
Passage on first attempt
Passage on first attempt
Required (12 months, hands-on)
Graduated from medical school after 04/2022
J-1

Specialty: Neurology

Location: Normal, IL

%IMGs: N/A

USMLE Step 1: N/A

USMLE Step 2 CK: N/A

Clinical Experience: N/A

Graduation Year Cut Off: N/A

Visas: N/A

Specialty: Internal Medicine

Location: Oak Lawn, IL

%IMGs: 31%

USMLE Step 1: Passing score required

USMLE Step 2 CK: Not required

Clinical Experience: ≥3 months preferred

Graduation Year Cut Off: N/A

Visas: J-1

Specialty: Pediatrics

Location: Park Ridge, IL

%IMGs: 14%

USMLE Step 1: Required to apply

USMLE Step 2 CK: Required by Feb 1st

Clinical Experience: N/A

Graduation Year Cut Off: N/A

Visas: J-1

Specialty: Neurology

Location: Peoria, IL

%IMGs: 41%

USMLE Step 1: Passing score required

USMLE Step 2 CK: Passing score required

Clinical Experience: Preferred

Graduation Year Cut Off: Within the past 5 years

Visas: J-1, H-1B

Specialty: Internal Medicine

Location: North Chicago, IL

%IMGs: 87%

USMLE Step 1: ≥205 (passage on first attempt)

USMLE Step 2 CK: ≥205 (passage on first attempt)

Clinical Experience: Required (preferred hands-on)

Graduation Year Cut Off: Within the past 5 years preferred

Visas: J-1

Specialty: Family Medicine

Location: Oak Park, IL

%IMGs: 19%

USMLE Step 1: Passage on first attempt preferred

USMLE Step 2 CK: Passage on first attempt preferred

Clinical Experience: ≥1 year (within the past 2 years)

Graduation Year Cut Off: Within the past 3 years

Visas: None

Specialty: Family Medicine

Location: Peoria, IL

%IMGs: 27%

USMLE Step 1: Required to apply

USMLE Step 2 CK: Strongly recommended to apply

Clinical Experience: ≥1 year (no observerships or externships)

Graduation Year Cut Off: Within the past 3 years

Visas: None

Specialty: Pediatrics

Location: Peoria, IL

%IMGs: 38%

USMLE Step 1: Required to apply

USMLE Step 2 CK: Required to apply

Clinical Experience: N/A

Graduation Year Cut Off: N/A

Visas: J-1, H-1B,F1

Specialty: Family Medicine

Location: Oak Lawn, IL

%IMGs: 32%

USMLE Step 1: Passing score required

USMLE Step 2 CK: Passing score required

Clinical Experience: ≥6 months

Graduation Year Cut Off: Within the past 3 years

Visas: None

Specialty: Internal Medicine

Location: Olympia Fields, IL

%IMGs: 20%

USMLE Step 1: Passing score required

USMLE Step 2 CK: Passing score required

Clinical Experience: N/A

Graduation Year Cut Off: N/A

Visas: J-1

Specialty: Internal Medicine

Location: Peoria, IL

%IMGs: 65%

USMLE Step 1: Required to apply

USMLE Step 2 CK: Required to apply

Clinical Experience: Preferred (hands-on)

Graduation Year Cut Off: Within the past 5 years

Visas: J-1, H-1B

Specialty: Family Medicine

Location: Quincy, IL

%IMGs: 60%

USMLE Step 1: Passage on first attempt

USMLE Step 2 CK: Passage on first attempt

Clinical Experience: Required (12 months, hands-on)

Graduation Year Cut Off: Graduated from medical school after 04/2022

Visas: J-1

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