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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
San Diego
CA
San Ysidro Health Program
24%
Required to apply
Required to apply
N/A
Within the past 3 years preferred
J-1
Internal Medicine
San Francisco
CA
St Mary's Hospital and Medical Center Program
52%
Passing score required
Passing score required
Required
Recent graduate
None
Internal Medicine
Santa Barbara
CA
Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital Program
49%
Required to apply
Required to apply
N/A
N/A
J-1, F1
Family Medicine
South Gate
CA
AltaMed Health Services Program
50%
Passing score required
Passing score required
Required (6-12 months hands-on)
N/A
None
Family Medicine
Stockton
CA
St Joseph's Medical Center Program
53%
≥221 preferred (no more than 1 failed attempt combined)
≥237 preferred (no more than 1 failed attempt combined)
N/A
Within the past 2 years
None
Internal Medicine
Stockton
CA
St Joseph's Medical Center Program
70%
No more than one failure on Step 1 & Step 2 combined
No more than one failure on Step 1 & Step 2 combined
Preferred
Within the past 2 years
J-1
Family Medicine
Temecula
CA
UHS Southern California Medical Education Consortium Program
83%
Required to apply
Required to apply
N/A
N/A
None
Internal Medicine
Temecula
CA
UHS Southern California Medical Education Consortium Program
65%
Required to apply
Required to apply
N/A
N/A
None
Internal Medicine
Thousand Oaks
CA
HCA Healthcare/Los Robles Regional Medical Center Program
53%
≥220 preferred
≥220 preferred
N/A
N/A
None
Pathology
Torrance
CA
Los Angeles County-Harbor-UCLA Medical Center Program
67%
Required to apply
Required to apply
N/A
N/A
J-1
Pediatrics
Torrance
CA
Los Angeles County-Harbor-UCLA Medical Center Program
19%
Required to apply
Required to apply
N/A
N/A
J-1
Family Medicine
Tulaare
CA
Adventist Health Tulare Program
42%
Passage by second attempt
Passage by second attempt
N/A
Within the past 5 years
None

Specialty: Internal Medicine

Location: San Diego, CA

%IMGs: 24%

USMLE Step 1: Required to apply

USMLE Step 2 CK: Required to apply

Clinical Experience: N/A

Graduation Year Cut Off: Within the past 3 years preferred

Visas: J-1

Specialty: Family Medicine

Location: South Gate, CA

%IMGs: 50%

USMLE Step 1: Passing score required

USMLE Step 2 CK: Passing score required

Clinical Experience: Required (6-12 months hands-on)

Graduation Year Cut Off: N/A

Visas: None

Specialty: Family Medicine

Location: Temecula, CA

%IMGs: 83%

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: Pathology

Location: Torrance, CA

%IMGs: 67%

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: San Francisco, CA

%IMGs: 52%

USMLE Step 1: Passing score required

USMLE Step 2 CK: Passing score required

Clinical Experience: Required

Graduation Year Cut Off: Recent graduate

Visas: None

Specialty: Family Medicine

Location: Stockton, CA

%IMGs: 53%

USMLE Step 1: ≥221 preferred (no more than 1 failed attempt combined)

USMLE Step 2 CK: ≥237 preferred (no more than 1 failed attempt combined)

Clinical Experience: N/A

Graduation Year Cut Off: Within the past 2 years

Visas: None

Specialty: Internal Medicine

Location: Temecula, CA

%IMGs: 65%

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: Torrance, CA

%IMGs: 19%

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: Santa Barbara, CA

%IMGs: 49%

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, F1

Specialty: Internal Medicine

Location: Stockton, CA

%IMGs: 70%

USMLE Step 1: No more than one failure on Step 1 & Step 2 combined

USMLE Step 2 CK: No more than one failure on Step 1 & Step 2 combined

Clinical Experience: Preferred

Graduation Year Cut Off: Within the past 2 years

Visas: J-1

Specialty: Internal Medicine

Location: Thousand Oaks, CA

%IMGs: 53%

USMLE Step 1: ≥220 preferred

USMLE Step 2 CK: ≥220 preferred

Clinical Experience: N/A

Graduation Year Cut Off: N/A

Visas: None

Specialty: Family Medicine

Location: Tulaare, CA

%IMGs: 42%

USMLE Step 1: Passage by second attempt

USMLE Step 2 CK: Passage by second attempt

Clinical Experience: N/A

Graduation Year Cut Off: Within the past 5 years

Visas: None

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