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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Neurology | Houston | TX | Baylor College of Medicine Program | 27% | Passage on first attempt on all Steps | Passage on first attempt on all Steps | Preferred | N/A | J-1 |
Neurology | Houston | TX | Methodist Hospital (Houston) Program | 55% | ≥220 passage on first attmept preferred | ≥220 passage on first attmept preferred | N/A | Within the past 5 years | J-1 |
Pathology | Houston | TX | Baylor College of Medicine Program | 41% | Required to apply | Required to apply | N/A | N/A | J-1 |
Pathology | Houston | TX | Methodist Hospital (Houston) Program | 26% | Required to apply | Required to apply | N/A | N/A | J-1 |
Pathology | Houston | TX | University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Program | 79% | Required to apply | Required to apply | N/A | N/A | J-1 |
Pediatrics | Houston | TX | University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Program | 18% | Not required to apply | Not required to apply | Not required | Within the past 3 years | J-1 |
Internal Medicine | Kingwood | TX | HCA Houston Healthcare (Kingwood)/University of Houston Program | 64% | Required to apply | Required to apply | Preferred | Within the past 3 years | None |
Family Medicine | Laredo | TX | Texas Institute for Graduate Medical Education and Research (TIGMER)/Laredo Medical Center Program | 57% | ≥194 | ≥209 | N/A | Within the past 5 years | None |
Internal Medicine | Laredo | TX | Texas Institute for Graduate Medical Education and Research (TIGMER) Program | 78% | Passing score required | Passing score required | N/A | Within the past 3-5 years | None |
Internal Medicine | Lubbock | TX | Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center at Lubbock Program | 77% | Required to apply | Required to apply | Preferred | Within the past 7 years | J-1 |
Neurology | Lubbock | TX | Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center at Lubbock Program | 96% | No minimum score | No minimum score | ≥1 year | N/A | J-1 |
Pediatrics | Lubbock | TX | Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center at Lubbock Program | 27% | Required to apply | Required to apply | N/A | N/A | J-1 |
Specialty: Neurology
Location: Houston, TX
Program Name: Baylor College of Medicine Program
%IMGs: 27%
USMLE Step 1: Passage on first attempt on all Steps
USMLE Step 2 CK: Passage on first attempt on all Steps
Clinical Experience: Preferred
Graduation Year Cut Off: N/A
Visas: J-1
Specialty: Pathology
Location: Houston, TX
Program Name: Methodist Hospital (Houston) Program
%IMGs: 26%
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: Internal Medicine
Location: Kingwood, TX
%IMGs: 64%
USMLE Step 1: Required to apply
USMLE Step 2 CK: Required to apply
Clinical Experience: Preferred
Graduation Year Cut Off: Within the past 3 years
Visas: None
Specialty: Internal Medicine
Location: Lubbock, TX
%IMGs: 77%
USMLE Step 1: Required to apply
USMLE Step 2 CK: Required to apply
Clinical Experience: Preferred
Graduation Year Cut Off: Within the past 7 years
Visas: J-1
Specialty: Neurology
Location: Houston, TX
Program Name: Methodist Hospital (Houston) Program
%IMGs: 55%
USMLE Step 1: ≥220 passage on first attmept preferred
USMLE Step 2 CK: ≥220 passage on first attmept preferred
Clinical Experience: N/A
Graduation Year Cut Off: Within the past 5 years
Visas: J-1
Specialty: Pathology
Location: Houston, TX
%IMGs: 79%
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: Laredo, TX
Program Name: Texas Institute for Graduate Medical Education and Research (TIGMER)/Laredo Medical Center Program
%IMGs: 57%
USMLE Step 1: ≥194
USMLE Step 2 CK: ≥209
Clinical Experience: N/A
Graduation Year Cut Off: Within the past 5 years
Visas: None
Specialty: Neurology
Location: Lubbock, TX
%IMGs: 96%
USMLE Step 1: No minimum score
USMLE Step 2 CK: No minimum score
Clinical Experience: ≥1 year
Graduation Year Cut Off: N/A
Visas: J-1
Specialty: Pathology
Location: Houston, TX
Program Name: Baylor College of Medicine Program
%IMGs: 41%
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: Pediatrics
Location: Houston, TX
%IMGs: 18%
USMLE Step 1: Not required to apply
USMLE Step 2 CK: Not required to apply
Clinical Experience: Not required
Graduation Year Cut Off: Within the past 3 years
Visas: J-1
Specialty: Internal Medicine
Location: Laredo, TX
%IMGs: 78%
USMLE Step 1: Passing score required
USMLE Step 2 CK: Passing score required
Clinical Experience: N/A
Graduation Year Cut Off: Within the past 3-5 years
Visas: None
Specialty: Pediatrics
Location: Lubbock, TX
%IMGs: 27%
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
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