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IMG Friendly Programs
Pediatrics
From data that we have researched and accumulated, we have formulated a list of programs by state that are IMG friendly. We hope for this to be a useful tool for IMGs to use and reference when preparing for and deciding on residency programs during Match season.
This data has been updated as of July 2020.
Missouri:
Program Name | USMLE Step 1 | USMLE Step 2 CK | Visas | State | State Abbreviation | City | %IMGs | Clinical Experience | Graduation Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Passage by second attempt | Passage by second attempt | J-1 | Kentucky | KY | Glasgow | 75% | Required | Within the past 2 years preferred | |
Passage by third attempt | Passage by third attempt | J-1 | Kentucky | KY | Hazard | 36% | ≥1 year within the last year | Within the past 5 years | |
Passage by second attempt | Passage by second attempt | J-1 | Kentucky | KY | Louisville | 60% | ≥12 months (within the last 2 years) | Within the past 5 years preferred | |
Passage by second attempt preferred | Passage by second attempt preferred | None | Kentucky | KY | Madisonville | 50% | 6-9 months | Within the past 2 years | |
Required to apply | Required to apply | None | Kentucky | KY | Owensboro | 15% | N/A | N/A | |
Passage on first attempt preferred | ≥209 preferred (passage on first attempt preferred) | J-1 | Louisiana | LA | Alexandria | 71% | ≥3 months within the past year | Within the past 3 years | |
Passing score required | Passing score required | None | Louisiana | LA | Baton Rouge | 81% | Required | Within the past year | |
Passage by second attmept | Passage by second attmept | J-1 | Louisiana | LA | Bogalusa | 39% | ≥6 months preferred (≥2 months in Family Medicine) | Within the past 3 years | |
Passage on first attempt | ≥225 (passage on first attempt) | None | Louisiana | LA | Kenner | 39% | ≥6 months (≥2 months in Family Medicine) | Within the past 2 years | |
Passing score required | Passing score required | J-1 | Louisiana | LA | Lafayette | 56% | N/A | N/A | |
Required to apply | Required to apply | J-1 | Louisiana | LA | Lake Charles | 38% | N/A | N/A | |
No more than two failed attempts combined | No more than two failed attempts combined | None | Louisiana | LA | Metairie | 22% | Required if ≥1 year since graduation | Within the past 3 years |
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