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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Specialty | City | State | Program Name | %IMGs | USMLE Step 1 | USMLE Step 2 CK | Clinical Experience | Graduation Year Cut Off | Visas |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Internal Medicine | Cincinnati | OH | Jewish Hospital of Cincinnati Program | 67% | ≥225 preferred | ≥225 preferred | Preferred (hands-on/hospital) | Within the past 2 years | J-1 |
Internal Medicine | Cincinnati | OH | TriHealth (Good Samaritan Hospital) Program | 87% | Score higher than the most recent national mean | Score higher than the most recent national mean | Preferred | Within the past 3 years preferred | J-1, H-1B |
Family Medicine | Cleveland | OH | Case Western Reserve University/University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center Program | 71% | ≥210 | ≥210 | N/A | Within the past 3 years | J-1 |
Internal Medicine | Cleveland | OH | Cleveland Clinic Foundation/Fairview Hospital Program | 89% | Passage on first attempt | ≥240 (passage on first attempt) | Within the past 2 years | Within the past 5 years | J-1, H-1B |
Internal Medicine | Cleveland | OH | Case Western Reserve University/University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center Program | 97% | Not required | Not required | N/A | N/A | J-1, H-1B, F1 |
Internal Medicine | Cleveland | OH | The MetroHealth System/Case Western Reserve University Program | 50% | Required to apply | Required to apply | ≥3 months (observerships, externships, and research not considered) | Within the past 5 years | J-1, H-1B |
Internal Medicine | Cleveland | OH | Cleveland Clinic Foundation Program | 32% | Passage on first attempt | Passage on first attempt | Preferred | Within the past 5 years | J-1, H-1B |
Neurology | Cleveland | OH | Case Western Reserve University/University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center Program | 31% | ≥210 (passage on first attempt) | ≥225 (passage on first attempt) | Preferred | Within the past 5 years | J-1 |
Pathology | Cleveland | OH | Case Western Reserve University/University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center Program | 65% | Required to apply (≥80th percentile) | Required to apply (≥80th percentile) | Not required | N/A | J-1 |
Pathology | Cleveland | OH | The MetroHealth System/Case Western Reserve University Program | 100% | Passing score required | Passing score required | N/A | N/A | J-1, H-1B |
Pathology | Cleveland | OH | Cleveland Clinic Foundation Program | 53% | Required to apply | Required to apply | N/A | N/A | J-1, H-1B F1 |
Pediatrics | Cleveland | OH | Cleveland Clinic Foundation Program | 31% | Passing score required | Passing score required | Preferred | N/A | J-1, H-1B |
Specialty: Internal Medicine
Location: Cincinnati, OH
Program Name: Jewish Hospital of Cincinnati Program
%IMGs: 67%
USMLE Step 1: ≥225 preferred
USMLE Step 2 CK: ≥225 preferred
Clinical Experience: Preferred (hands-on/hospital)
Graduation Year Cut Off: Within the past 2 years
Visas: J-1
Specialty: Internal Medicine
Location: Cleveland, OH
Program Name: Cleveland Clinic Foundation/Fairview Hospital Program
%IMGs: 89%
USMLE Step 1: Passage on first attempt
USMLE Step 2 CK: ≥240 (passage on first attempt)
Clinical Experience: Within the past 2 years
Graduation Year Cut Off: Within the past 5 years
Visas: J-1, H-1B
Specialty: Internal Medicine
Location: Cleveland, OH
Program Name: Cleveland Clinic Foundation Program
%IMGs: 32%
USMLE Step 1: Passage on first attempt
USMLE Step 2 CK: Passage on first attempt
Clinical Experience: Preferred
Graduation Year Cut Off: Within the past 5 years
Visas: J-1, H-1B
Specialty: Pathology
Location: Cleveland, OH
%IMGs: 100%
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, H-1B
Specialty: Internal Medicine
Location: Cincinnati, OH
Program Name: TriHealth (Good Samaritan Hospital) Program
%IMGs: 87%
USMLE Step 1: Score higher than the most recent national mean
USMLE Step 2 CK: Score higher than the most recent national mean
Clinical Experience: Preferred
Graduation Year Cut Off: Within the past 3 years preferred
Visas: J-1, H-1B
Specialty: Internal Medicine
Location: Cleveland, OH
%IMGs: 97%
USMLE Step 1: Not required
USMLE Step 2 CK: Not required
Clinical Experience: N/A
Graduation Year Cut Off: N/A
Visas: J-1, H-1B, F1
Specialty: Neurology
Location: Cleveland, OH
%IMGs: 31%
USMLE Step 1: ≥210 (passage on first attempt)
USMLE Step 2 CK: ≥225 (passage on first attempt)
Clinical Experience: Preferred
Graduation Year Cut Off: Within the past 5 years
Visas: J-1
Specialty: Pathology
Location: Cleveland, OH
Program Name: Cleveland Clinic Foundation Program
%IMGs: 53%
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: Cleveland, OH
%IMGs: 71%
USMLE Step 1: ≥210
USMLE Step 2 CK: ≥210
Clinical Experience: N/A
Graduation Year Cut Off: Within the past 3 years
Visas: J-1
Specialty: Internal Medicine
Location: Cleveland, OH
%IMGs: 50%
USMLE Step 1: Required to apply
USMLE Step 2 CK: Required to apply
Clinical Experience: ≥3 months (observerships, externships, and research not considered)
Graduation Year Cut Off: Within the past 5 years
Visas: J-1, H-1B
Specialty: Pathology
Location: Cleveland, OH
%IMGs: 65%
USMLE Step 1: Required to apply (≥80th percentile)
USMLE Step 2 CK: Required to apply (≥80th percentile)
Clinical Experience: Not required
Graduation Year Cut Off: N/A
Visas: J-1
Specialty: Pediatrics
Location: Cleveland, OH
Program Name: Cleveland Clinic Foundation Program
%IMGs: 31%
USMLE Step 1: Passing score required
USMLE Step 2 CK: Passing score required
Clinical Experience: Preferred
Graduation Year Cut Off: N/A
Visas: J-1, H-1B
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