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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
Internal Medicine
Fresno
CA
University of California (San Francisco)/Fresno Program
53%
Passing score required
Not required
≥4 weeks (2 different settings, hands-on preferred)
Within the past 3 years
J-1
Internal Medicine
Fresno
CA
St Agnes Medical Center (Fresno) Program
81%
Required to apply
Required to apply
Preferred
Within the past 6 years preferred
J-1
Pediatrics
Fresno
CA
University of California (San Francisco)/Fresno Program
64%
Passage on first attempt
≥220
N/A
Within the past 5 years
J-1
Family Medicine
Hanford
CA
Adventist Health Hanford Program
100%
No more than two failed attempts
No more than two failed attempts
N/A
Within the past 5 years preferred
None
Internal Medicine
Hemet
CA
KPC Health Program
88%
Passing score required
Passing score required
N/A
N/A
None
Internal Medicine
Inglewood
CA
Prime West Consortium/Centinela Hospital Medical Center Program
95%
No minimum cutoff
No minimum cutoff
Required
Within the past 6 years
J-1
Pathology
La Jolla
CA
University of California (San Diego) Medical Center Program
25%
Passage on first attempt preferred
≥225 (passage on first attempt preferred)
N/A
Within the past 6 years
J-1
Pathology
Loma Linda
CA
Loma Linda University Health Education Consortium Program
50%
Required to apply
Required to apply
N/A
N/A
J-1
Internal Medicine
Long Beach
CA
St Mary Medical Center Program
47%
Passing score required
Numerical score required
Current US clinical experience
Recent graduates preferred
J-1, F1
Internal Medicine
Long Beach
CA
College Medical Center Program
27%
Passage on first attempt
Passage on first attempt
≥1 year in a US hospital preferred
Within the past 2 years
None
Family Medicine
Los Angeles
CA
California Hospital Medical Center (Dignity Health) Program
63%
Required to apply
Required to apply
N/A
N/A
None
Neurology
Los Angeles
CA
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center Program
25%
No minimum cutoff scores
No minimum cutoff scores
N/A
N/A
J-1

Specialty: Internal Medicine

Location: Fresno, CA

%IMGs: 53%

USMLE Step 1: Passing score required

USMLE Step 2 CK: Not required

Clinical Experience: ≥4 weeks (2 different settings, hands-on preferred)

Graduation Year Cut Off: Within the past 3 years

Visas: J-1

Specialty: Family Medicine

Location: Hanford, CA

%IMGs: 100%

USMLE Step 1: No more than two failed attempts

USMLE Step 2 CK: No more than two failed attempts

Clinical Experience: N/A

Graduation Year Cut Off: Within the past 5 years preferred

Visas: None

Specialty: Pathology

Location: La Jolla, CA

%IMGs: 25%

USMLE Step 1: Passage on first attempt preferred

USMLE Step 2 CK: ≥225 (passage on first attempt preferred)

Clinical Experience: N/A

Graduation Year Cut Off: Within the past 6 years

Visas: J-1

Specialty: Internal Medicine

Location: Long Beach, CA

%IMGs: 27%

USMLE Step 1: Passage on first attempt

USMLE Step 2 CK: Passage on first attempt

Clinical Experience: ≥1 year in a US hospital preferred

Graduation Year Cut Off: Within the past 2 years

Visas: None

Specialty: Internal Medicine

Location: Fresno, CA

%IMGs: 81%

USMLE Step 1: Required to apply

USMLE Step 2 CK: Required to apply

Clinical Experience: Preferred

Graduation Year Cut Off: Within the past 6 years preferred

Visas: J-1

Specialty: Internal Medicine

Location: Hemet, CA

Program Name: KPC Health Program

%IMGs: 88%

USMLE Step 1: Passing score required

USMLE Step 2 CK: Passing score required

Clinical Experience: N/A

Graduation Year Cut Off: N/A

Visas: None

Specialty: Pathology

Location: Loma Linda, CA

%IMGs: 50%

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

Specialty: Family Medicine

Location: Los Angeles, CA

%IMGs: 63%

USMLE Step 1: Required to apply

USMLE Step 2 CK: Required to apply

Clinical Experience: N/A

Graduation Year Cut Off: N/A

Visas: None

Specialty: Pediatrics

Location: Fresno, CA

%IMGs: 64%

USMLE Step 1: Passage on first attempt

USMLE Step 2 CK: ≥220

Clinical Experience: N/A

Graduation Year Cut Off: Within the past 5 years

Visas: J-1

Specialty: Internal Medicine

Location: Inglewood, CA

%IMGs: 95%

USMLE Step 1: No minimum cutoff

USMLE Step 2 CK: No minimum cutoff

Clinical Experience: Required

Graduation Year Cut Off: Within the past 6 years

Visas: J-1

Specialty: Internal Medicine

Location: Long Beach, CA

%IMGs: 47%

USMLE Step 1: Passing score required

USMLE Step 2 CK: Numerical score required

Clinical Experience: Current US clinical experience

Graduation Year Cut Off: Recent graduates preferred

Visas: J-1, F1

Specialty: Neurology

Location: Los Angeles, CA

%IMGs: 25%

USMLE Step 1: No minimum cutoff scores

USMLE Step 2 CK: No minimum cutoff scores

Clinical Experience: N/A

Graduation Year Cut Off: N/A

Visas: J-1

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