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All our Family Medicine Lists have been updated for the 2010 match..| Item # FP-13-East:
IMG friendly or FMG friendly Family Practice Residency Programs (East) Total # of programs: 74 (States available: CT, DC, FL, GA, MD, NJ, NY, NC, PA, SC, VA, WV) Price: $59.99 |
Item#FP-13-East+Midwest
IMG friendly or FMG friendly Family Practice Residency Programs (East + Midwest) Total # of programs: 163 (States: CT, DC, FL, GA, MD, NJ, NY, NC, PA, SC, VA, WV, AZ, IL, IN, LA, MI, MO, ND, OH, SD, TX, WI) Price: $89.99 |
Item # FP-13-Midwest:
IMG friendly or FMG friendly Family Practice Programs (Midwest). Total # of programs: 89 (States available: AZ, IL, IN, LA, MI, MO, ND, OH, SD, TX, WI) Price: $59.99
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Item # FP-13-East: IMG friendly or FMG friendly Family Medicine Residency Programs.
| FREIDA Code, Program, Type, %Caribbean IMGs | %IMGs | Residents | IMGs_07 | PGY1 IMGs_07 | US IMGs_07 | USMLE Step 1 Scores | USMLE Step 2 Scores | First Attempt on USMLEs? | H1 or J1 | US Clinical Experience | Graduation | Unfilled in 2009 match? | Unfilled in 2008 match? | Unfilled in 2007 match? | Comments | Deadline, City, State, Phone, Email, Web |
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| * | 999% | 18 | 999 |
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75=Passing USMLE scores (also referred to as no minimum USMLE scores) | 75=Passing USMLE scores (also referred to as no minimum USMLE scores) | Both H1 & J1 sponsored | Preferred, Not required | 7 Years | Yes | No | No | Very IMG friendly program (in past more than 75% IMGs in any given batch); 06-07: at least 1 US IMG in PGY-1 | * | |
| * | 999% | 12 | 999 |
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75 | 75 | Both H1 & J1 sponsored | Preferred, Not required | No info | No | No | Yes | LORs from clinical experience (US or home country), but USCE and 2 LORs from that preferred; ECFMG certificate required | * | |
| * | 999% | 21 | 999 |
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75 | 75 | None sponsored | Required, Duration not specified | 5 Years | No | No | No | 2 attempts allowed on each USMLE Step; Required USMLE scores used to be 80 (3 digits:195); For 2007-2008: at least 3 US-IMGs in PGY-2; ECFMG certificate required for consideration | * | |
| * | 999% | 18 | 999 |
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75 | 75 | None sponsored | Preferred, Not required | 5 Years | No | No | Yes | 80+ preferred; visas may be sponsored for excellent candidates; Very IMG friendly residency program (approximately 90-100% IMGs) | * | |
| * | 999% | 21 | 999 |
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75 | 75 | None sponsored | 12 months | 7 Years | No | Yes | No | 3 attempts for USMLE steps 1 and Step 2; IMG friendly residency program (approximately 50% IMGs); at least 1 US IMG for intern year in 2006-2007 | * | |
| * | 999% | 12 | 999 |
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79 | 79 | Preferred or Required | None sponsored | Required, Duration not specified | 5 Years | No | No | No | If multiple attempts on any step(s); minimum score of 89 is needed on it ; US undergraduate degree preferred; Proof of recent work in medicine or academics, e.g. MPH, MS, Ph.D. etc expected; 25% or more IMGs. | * |
| * | 999% | 24 | 999 |
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80 | 80 | Both H1 & J1 sponsored | Required, Duration not specified | None | No | No | No | ECFMG certificate required; Successful completion of USMLE Step 3 by Dec 31 for H1 visa; 3 digits scores: 185/190; Canadian clinical experience is also ok; LORs also required from US/Canada clinical experience; | * | |
| * | 999% | 12 | 999 |
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80 | 80 | None sponsored | 6 months | 5 Years | No | No | No | 80 is average; 6 months to 1 yr. exp. Preferred; Most (if not all) of the residents are IMGs; | * | |
| * | 999% | 12 | 999 |
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80 | 80 | Preferred or Required | None sponsored | 12 months ACGME | 5 Years | No | No | Yes | First attempts; Pass USMLE Step 2 CS by February 1, 2008; H1 visa is unclear: program also says offers H1 visa for pre-match. | * |
| * | 999% | 24 | 999 |
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82 | 82 | None sponsored | Preferred, Not required | 5 Years | Yes | Yes | No | Transitional/preliminary year preferred, not required; preferred 3 digits USMLE scores: 200 or better; ECFMG certificate required; IMGs: 30% or less; More … | * | |
| * | 999% | 21 | 999 |
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82 | 82 | Preferred or Required | Only J1 sponsored | Required, Duration not specified | None | Yes | No | Yes | Total of 3 attempts only for both steps; Ideal Candidates: USMLE scores of 200 or greater; graduation within 2 yrs; | * |
| * | 95% | 30 | 999 | 10 |
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No | No | No | Very IMG friendly family practice residency program (90-100%) | * | |
| * | 89% | 18 | 16 | 5 | 10 |
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Yes | Yes | No | No Comments | * | |
| * | 85% | 18 | 999 |
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75 | 75 | Both H1 & J1 sponsored | Required, Duration not specified | None | No | No | Yes | ECFMG certificate required; 2 attempts allowed; Combined 2-digit score of 160 on the USMLE Steps 1 & 2; US or Canadian clinical experience ok; No USCE required if US undergraduate or graduate degree | * | |
| * | 85% | 27 | 23 | 8 | 0 | 80 | 80 | Only J1 sponsored | Preferred, Not required | 3 Years | No | No | No | Recent graduation and first attempts preferred; If more than 2-3 years, substantial clinical experience in last 2 years preferred, esp. US clinical experience | * | |
| * | 83% | 18 | 15 | 4 | 10 | 75 | 75 | Preferred or Required | Only J1 sponsored | Preferred, Not required | 5 Years | No | No | Yes | Transitional/internship year in US encouraged, esp. when graduation > 5 yrs; Many US-IMGs from different countries and background | * |
| * | 83% | 18 | 15 | 4 | 9 | 75 | 75 | Only J1 sponsored | 12 months ACGME | 5 Years | No | No | No | Average USMLE scores of 190 required; 2 LORs from USCE required | * | |
| * | 82% | 12 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 80 | 80 | Both H1 & J1 sponsored | Required, Duration not specified | 6 Years | No | No | Yes | 2007-2008: 3 (out of 4) interns are IMGs; Encourages application by mid-November; Multiple attempts on USMLEs allowed (limited to two on each); | * | |
| * | 81% | 21 | 17 | 6 | 12 | 75 | 80 | None sponsored | Preferred, Not required | 2 Years | Yes | Yes | Yes | 2 Letters of Recommendation from US physician are suggested; seems to prefer Caribbean Medical School graduates | * | |
| * | 78% | 18 | 14 | 6 | 0 | 75 | 75 | Only J1 sponsored | 12 months | None | No | No | No | 1 attempt on USMLEs allowed; At least 1 year of hands-on clinical experience in a family medicine or primary care setting and 1 LOR from that required; Almost all IMGs had approx. 1 yr. or more US residency exp.; ECFMG certificate required | * | |
| * | 75% | 18 | 999 |
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80 | 80 | None sponsored | Preferred, Not required | None | No | No | No | Used to require 6 months USCE; | * | |
| * | 72% | 18 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 79 | 79 | None sponsored | 12 months ACGME | 5 Years | No | No | No | Very FMG friendly family practice residency program (may even be 90-100% IMGs); Prefers passing USMLE Step 3; USCE: Research, Observer ship or Externship NOT considered as US clinical experience | * | |
| * | 67% | 12 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 80 | 80 | No Info | 12 months | None | No | Yes | No | Quite a few US-IMGs (Caribbean Medical School graduates); IMGs have substantial experience either in their countries or USA | * | |
| * | 61% | 18 | 11 |
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75 | 75 | None sponsored | 6 months | 5 Years | Yes | No | Yes | Should have passed USMLE Steps 1 & 2 before applying; "hands-on" US Clinical Experience and 3 current letters of recommendation from US physicians | * | |
| * | 61% | 18 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 75 | 75 | Only J1 sponsored | None/No Mention | None | No | No | No | Whole application looked at; | * | |
| * | 57% | 18 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 75 | 75 | Both H1 & J1 sponsored | None/No Mention | 5 Years | No | No | No | Could easily have more IMGs as PGY-3 IMG info is not available; 2 attempts on USMLEs allowed; If graduation > 5 years, U.S. clinical experience (USCE) is required; current ECFMG certificate required; | * | |
| * | 53% | 36 | 19 | 10 | 8 | 75 | 75 | Both H1 & J1 sponsored | 2 months | None | Yes | No | No | 3 attempts max on each USMLE step; USCE & 2 US LORs written within the past year; externship & observership do not count; For H1 visa, Pass USMLE step 3 before February 1; exempt from H1 cap; Graduation: clinical continuity matters, (some flexibility) | * | |
| * | 50% | 15 | 8 |
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75 | 75 | None sponsored | None/No Mention | 2 Years | No | Yes | Yes | 2 attempts allowed on each USMLE step1 and Step 2; If graduation > 2 yrs, 6 months of direct patient care experience or clinical rotation required (US/Canada) within last 2 years; 3 US/Canadian LORs required | * | |
| * | 50% | 27 | 999 |
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80 | 80 | Both H1 & J1 sponsored | 2 months | 10 Years | No | No | No | LOR from US experience needed; For H-1 visa, complete USMLE Step 3 by 12/31/07; Also accepts its own paper application in addition to ERAS application | * | |
| * | 48% | 24 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 75 | 75 | Only J1 sponsored | 2 months | 5 Years | No | No | No | ECFMG certificate required for the review of the application; LORs or evaluations from USCE required; | * | |
| * | 48% | 27 | 13 | 5 | 8 | 80 | 80 | Preferred or Required | Both H1 & J1 sponsored | Preferred, Not required | 5 Years | No | No | No | Minimum USMLE scores on each on first attempt; prefers US citizens and permanent residents; should have ECFMG certificate or very close to receiving it; | * |
| * | 47% | 15 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 75 | 75 | Preferred or Required | None sponsored | Required, Duration not specified | 3 Years | No | Yes | Yes | 2 LORs within last 6 months; ECFMG certificate required for interview consideration | * |
| * | 44% | 18 | 8 | 3 | 8 | 80 | 80 | Only J1 sponsored | 12 months | None | Yes | No | Yes | USMLE scores are preferred; Externship/Observership not considered; 3 US LORs needed; For last 3 years, all IMGs were from Caribbean Medical School. | * | |
| * | 42% | 24 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 75 | 75 | Both H1 & J1 sponsored | Required, Duration not specified | 5 Years | Yes | Yes | Yes | Program intermittently warms up to IMGs; LORs from US clinical experience required; 3 attempts in all for Steps 1 & 2; 1st attempt on USMLE Step 3; | * | |
| * | 39% | 18 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 75 | 75 | Only J1 sponsored | 3 months | 4 Years | No | No | No | Number of attempts are looked at; US clinical experience (USCE): externship or rotation ok; 3 letters of recommendation from U.S. physicians; | * | |
| * | 39% | 18 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 75 | 75 | Only J1 sponsored | 12 months ACGME | None | No | No | No | IMGs have 1 year ACGME training in preliminary, transitional or categorical programs | * | |
| * | 39% | 18 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 79 | 79 | Only J1 sponsored | 12 months ACGME | 5 Years | Yes | No | Yes | Preferred USMLE scores: 82 or above; US Clinical experience is a MUST; Most IMGs have 1 year of ACGME experience | * | |
| * | 39% | 18 | 7 |
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80 | 80 | Both H1 & J1 sponsored | Preferred, Not required | None | No | No | No | All residency applications reviewed | * | |
| * | 39% | 18 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 80 | 80 | None sponsored | Preferred, Not required | 5 Years | No | No | Yes | ECFMG certificate required for interview consideration; 3 digits USMLE scores: 190 or above on each step; proof of Continuing Medical Education (CME) needed if out of school more than five years | * | |
| * | 38% | 39 | 15 | 4 | 9 | 80 | 80 | None sponsored | Preferred, Not required | None | Yes | Yes | Yes | Many Caribbean (ROSS and St. Georges University) medical school graduates | * | |
| * | 33% | 18 | 6 |
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6 | 75 | 75 | None sponsored | Required, Duration not specified | 5 Years | No | Yes | Yes | Up to 3 attempts allowed on each Step of USMLE, but overall cap at 5 attempts; Mainly US-IMGs from Caribbean Medical Schools; TOEFL; Could have more IMGs as PGY 1 IMG info is not available | * | |
| * | 27% | 30 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 75 | 75 | Preferred or Required | Only J1 sponsored | 12 months ACGME | 6 Years | No | Yes | No | Clinical experience working as a physician in the USA or Canada (externships or observerships do NOT qualify); | * |
| * | 25% | 12 | 3 |
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1 | 75 | 75 | Only J1 sponsored | 12 months | None | No | No | Yes | ECFMG certificate needed for application; Fewer attempts preferred (3 max in all); USMLE Steps 1 & 2 must have been passed after 7/1/03; Could have more IMGs as PGY-1 IMG info is unavailable; | * | |
| * | 22% | 36 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 75 | 75 | Both H1 & J1 sponsored | None/No Mention | None | No | No | No | Dean's letter required; | * |
Item # FP-13-Midwest: IMG friendly or FMG friendly Family Medicine Residency Programs.
| FREIDA Code, Program, Type, %Caribbean IMGs | %IMGs | Residents | IMGs_07 | PGY1 IMGs_07 | US IMGs_07 | USMLE Step 1 Scores | USMLE Step 2 Scores | First Attempt on USMLEs? | H1 or J1 | US Clinical Experience | Graduation | Unfilled in 2009 match? | Unfilled in 2008 match? | Unfilled in 2007 match? | Comments | Deadline, City, State, Phone, Email, Web |
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| * | 999% | 24 | 999 |
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75=Passing USMLE scores (also referred to as no minimum USMLE scores) | 75=Passing USMLE scores (also referred to as no minimum USMLE scores) | Preferred or Required | Both H1 & J1 sponsored | Required, Duration not specified | 5 Years | Yes | Yes | Yes | Almost 100% IMGs, Preferred scores: 80+; Hands-on US clinical experience (but would consider outside experience); visas individually considered; ECFMG certificate required prior to NRMP Match deadline; graduation: within 5 years of program start date | * |
| * | 999% | 24 | 999 |
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75 | 75 | Both H1 & J1 sponsored | 12 months | 5 Years | No | No | No | IMG friendly; Needed US experience depends on the date of graduation; Either graduation or last clinical practice within last 5 years; | * | |
| * | 999% | 15 | 999 |
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75 | 75 | Preferred or Required | None sponsored | Required, Duration not specified | 5 Years | No | No | No | Very IMG friendly (last year more than 25% IMGs); failures on USMLEs may disqualify from interview consideration | * |
| * | 999% | 18 | 999 |
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75 | 75 | None sponsored | Preferred, Not required | 3 Years | No | No | No | %IMGs vary; last 2-3 years 40-50% | * | |
| * | 999% | 18 | 999 |
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75 | 75 | None sponsored | Preferred, Not required | None | No | No | Yes | %IMGs: last year 94%, and 83% before that; ECFMG certificate a MUST for consideration of the application; If graduation > 5 years --> 1 years ACGME experience needed | * | |
| * | 999% | 18 | 999 |
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75 | 75 | None sponsored | Preferred, Not required | 5 Years | No | No | No | At least 28% IMGs (2007-2008: 3 IMGs in PGY-1, of which 2 are US-IMGs); IMGs must have a valid ECFMG certificate to obtain an interview; 5 yrs requirement due to IL licensing; so, 160 hrs of Category 1 Continuing Medical Education (CME) could help. | * | |
| * | 999% | 12 | 999 |
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75 | 75 | None sponsored | None/No Mention | 4 Years | No | No | No | Very IMG friendly Family Medicine residency program; clinical experience in home country is also ok; ECFMG certificate required for interview consideration | * | |
| * | 999% | 24 | 999 | 2 |
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75 | 75 | Only J1 sponsored | Preferred, Not required | None | Yes | No | No | 06-07: 1-2 IMGs in PGY1; Best applicants have 1 year of clinical experience; Prefers: scores in 80s & first attempts (as such 2 attempts allowed) and graduation: 5 years; Dean's letter required; Program says: 15-25% IMGs (1 to 2 per year) | * | |
| * | 999% | 38 | 999 |
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75 | 75 | Only J1 sponsored | Preferred, Not required | 5 Years | No | No | No | Multiple attempts on USMLEs allowed (limited to 2 on each step) | * | |
| * | 999% | 24 | 999 | 8 |
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75 | 75 | Only J1 sponsored | Preferred, Not required | 10 Years | No | No | Yes | 3 attempts max on each step; Graduation flexible if postgraduate training in another country; 1 yr USCE preferred (externships, observership, research count) ; PGY1: 100% IMGs; 2 yrs ago 85% IMGs; Step 2 CS by Dec 15; ECFMG certificate by ROL submission; | * | |
| * | 999% | 39 | 999 |
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75 | 75 | Only J1 sponsored | None/No Mention | None | No | No | Yes | % IMGs: last year - 49% and a year before that 41% | * | |
| * | 999% | 6 | 999 |
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75 | 75 | Only J1 sponsored | 12 months | None | No | No | Yes | LORs should be current (this year); ECFMG certificate required at the time of application; Almost 80-100% IMGs; 2007-2008 PGY-1: 2 out of 2 residents are IMGs | * | |
| * | 999% | 18 | 999 |
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75 | 75 | Only J1 sponsored | 12 months | 3 Years | No | No | No | US clinical experience in last 2 years; Observership may qualify as US Experience, at the discretion of the program; at least 1 US-IMG for PGY-1 in 2006-2007; | * | |
| * | 999% | 21 | 999 |
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78 | 78 | Both H1 & J1 sponsored | Preferred, Not required | None | No | No | No | Majority of residents are IMGs | * | |
| * | 999% | 24 | 999 |
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78 | 78 | Preferred or Required | None sponsored | None/No Mention | 3 Years | No | No | Yes | Phone interview first; 3 digits USMLE scores:200; ECFMG certificate required for interview consideration | * |
| * | 999% | 24 | 999 |
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80 | 80 | None sponsored | Preferred, Not required | None | No | No | No | Very IMG friendly and liberal on graduation year; | * | |
| * | 999% | 18 | 999 |
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80 | 80 | None sponsored | 12 months | None | No | No | No | Requires passing CSA/Step 2 CS; scores are average and not on each; EAD with pending green card is ok | * | |
| * | 999% | 27 | 999 |
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80 | 80 | Only J1 sponsored | Required, Duration not specified | 5 Years | Yes | No | Yes | Very FMG friendly (most are IMGs); Experience in a LCGME approved hospital; ECFMG certificate required prior to ROL submission | * | |
| * | 999% | 15 | 999 |
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82 | 82 | None sponsored | None/No Mention | 2 Years | No | No | Yes | If graduated 2 years or longer, at least 1 year of US training; | * | |
| * | 100% | 6 | 6 | 2 |
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75 | 75 | Both H1 & J1 sponsored | Required, Duration not specified | 10 Years | No | No | No | Graduation: state licensure limit applies; 5 attempts in all for Steps 1 & 2; | * | |
| * | 90% | 21 | 999 |
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80 | 80 | Both H1 & J1 sponsored | 6 months | None | No | No | No | 3 attempts on USMLEs at the most; Clinical experience in: US, UK or Australia (externships and observerships considered, but not research) | * | |
| * | 89% | 18 | 16 |
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75 | 75 | Preferred or Required | Only J1 sponsored | Required, Duration not specified | 5 Years | Yes | Yes | Yes | First attempts on USMLEs are important; prefers citizens/permanent residents, but accepts J1 visa sponsored by ECFMG only; ECFMG certificate required for consideration | * |
| * | 89% | 18 | 17 | 6 | 11 | 80 | 80 | Preferred or Required | None sponsored | Required, Duration not specified | 3 Years | No | Yes | Yes | Prefers higher scores | * |
| * | 87% | 15 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 75 | 75 | Only J1 sponsored | 6 months | None | No | No | Yes | 2 attempts allowed on each step of USMLEs; high resident turnover; if graduation >2 years --> current hands on (6 months) clinical experience in the U.S. | * | |
| * | 83% | 12 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 75 | 75 | No Info | None/No Mention | 2 Years | No | Yes | Yes | In recent past around 80%+ IMGs | * | |
| * | 83% | 12 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 75 | 75 | None sponsored | None/No Mention | 3 Years | Yes | Yes | Yes | If more than 3 years, preferred if in medicine since graduation and kept up-to-date with the current knowledge; 2007-2008: 3 IMGs (all US-IMGs) out of 5 for PGY-1; | * | |
| * | 82% | 18 | 14 | 4 | 14 | 75 | 75 | Preferred or Required | Both H1 & J1 sponsored | Required, Duration not specified | 3 Years | No | No | Yes | Very US-IMG friendly; ECFMG certificate required, Must have passed Step 1 at the least, Clinical experience such as rotations or residency in the US, Canada, Great Britain, Germany, New Zealand & Australia | * |
| * | 75% | 12 | 9 |
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3 | 80 | 80 | Only J1 sponsored | Preferred, Not required | 5 Years | No | No | Yes | 2 attempts on USMLEs allowed; 1 year US clinical experience strongly preferred; ECFMG certificate needed at the time of residency application; Medical School Graduation: 2004 or later | * | |
| * | 73% | 30 | 22 | 8 | 2 | 80 | 80 | Only J1 sponsored | Preferred, Not required | None | No | No | No | Preferred USMLE scores: 80+; Pass Step 2 CS before ROL submission | * | |
| * | 72% | 24 | 18 | 6 | 6 | 75 | 75 | Preferred or Required | Only J1 sponsored | None/No Mention | None | No | No | No | USMLE attempts important than scores; If graduation > 3 years -> 12 months of clinical experience required; | * |
| * | 72% | 18 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 80 | 80 | Preferred or Required | Both H1 & J1 sponsored | 6 months | 6 Years | No | No | No | USMLE Step 1 and 2 on first attempt, should have passed Step 2 CS & English test; for H1-B visa, pass USMLE Step 3 by March, 2008 | * |
| * | 70% | 18 | 999 |
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75 | 75 | None sponsored | Required, Duration not specified | 4 Years | No | Yes | No | USMLE results required (Step 1, Step 2 - both CK, CS) for consideration; used to require scores of 82 | * | |
| * | 70% | 18 | 999 |
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75 | 75 | None sponsored | 12 months | 5 Years | No | No | No | In all 5 attempts allowed; Approximately 70-80% IMGs; must be ECFMG certified by January 2008; USCE: research does NOT qualify; USMLE Steps 1 & 2 in last 6 years; Graduation year cutoff: 2003 | * | |
| * | 67% | 15 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 75 | 75 | Preferred or Required | Both H1 & J1 sponsored | Preferred, Not required | 2 Years | No | No | Yes | First attempts; Graduation flexible with good US clinical experience; Prefers J-1 visa; | * |
| * | 67% | 24 | 18 |
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75 | 75 | Preferred or Required | None sponsored | None/No Mention | 5 Years | No | No | No | 2 attempts on USMLEs allowed; PGY III: 3 IMGs; ECFMG certificate required at the time of interview | * |
| * | 67% | 18 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 80 | 80 | None sponsored | Required, Duration not specified | 10 Years | No | No | No | Multiple attempts on USMLEs allowed (3 attempts at the most); continuity is medicine expected; Requires letters of recommendation from US physicians for the experience obtained; Requires ECFMG certificate | * | |
| * | 64% | 15 | 9 | 4 | 0 |
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| * | 60% | 27 | 999 |
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80 | 80 | Preferred or Required | Both H1 & J1 sponsored | Required, Duration not specified | 5 Years | No | Yes | No | Scores requirement flexible; Multiple attempts at USMLE looked upon less favorably; | * |
| * | 56% | 18 | 10 | 3 | 8 | 79 | 79 | None sponsored | 12 months | 5 Years | No | No | Yes |
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| * | 56% | 18 | 10 | 4 |
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80 | 80 | Both H1 & J1 sponsored | 6 months | 5 Years | No | No | Yes | Prefers: 80, but is not absolute; 2 attempts; Flexibility is shown depending other qualifications; Prefers J-1; H1 visa: on a case-by-case basis; USCE: Canadian, UK or Australian clinical experience is ok; Programs says 70% IMGs; | * | |
| * | 53% | 30 | 16 | 9 | 7 | 75 | 75 | Only J1 sponsored | 3 months | None | No | Yes | Yes | USMLE Steps 1 and 2 in 3 attempts & within the last 5 years; ECFMG certificate required by rank time; Preferred:1-2 attempts, graduation within 5 yrs; if no US exp (research, externship or observership NOT considered) then under/grad degree in the US | * | |
| * | 52% | 21 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 80 | 80 | None sponsored | 12 months | None | Yes | Yes | Yes | 3 attempts in all for Step 1 & 2; USMLE scores are somewhat flexible; Research or observership are NOT considered as US Clinical Experience; Continuation in medicine since graduation required, Must have passed CSA/Step 2 CS; 2007-08: 1 IMG in PGY-1 | * | |
| * | 50% | 18 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 75 | 75 | Both H1 & J1 sponsored | None/No Mention | 5 Years | No | No | Yes | 2 attempts allowed; If graduation > 5 years ago; experience as a physician in the U.S is required; 1 US-IMG for 2007-2008 intern year out of 6 residents; | * | |
| * | 50% | 18 | 999 |
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75 | 75 | None sponsored | 12 months ACGME | None | No | No | Yes | Multiple (up to 3) attempts on USMLEs allowed; 1 Year ACGME residency training not required of US IMGs; ECFMG certificate issued within last 4 yrs; mostly US-IMGs from Caribbean Medical Schools | * | |
| * | 50% | 18 | 999 |
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80 | 80 | Preferred or Required | Only J1 sponsored | 12 months ACGME | 5 Years | Yes | Yes | Yes | ECFMG certificate required for consideration; Preferred: 1st attempt and USMLE scores 80 or above; Observerships and research do not count as US clinical experience; Graduation: 1/1/2002 or later; %IMGs: approximately 50% | * |
| * | 44% | 18 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 80 | 80 | Only J1 sponsored | 12 months | 4 Years | No | Yes | Yes | Flexible about graduation & scores; Many D.O.s (44%) | * | |
| * | 43% | 30 | 13 |
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75 | 75 | Preferred or Required | None sponsored | Required, Duration not specified | 3 Years | Yes | Yes | Yes | ECFMG certificate is needed before the residency application can be considered; first attempt preferred; USCE: 6-8 months; Program says 43% IMGs | * |
| * | 43% | 21 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 80 | 80 | None sponsored | Preferred, Not required | 2 Years | No | No | No | 1st attempt preferred; USMLE step2 scores > step1; if graduation >2 yrs, continuity in practice or residency required | * | |
| * | 41% | 39 | 16 |
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10 | 82 | 82 | Only J1 sponsored | 12 months | 5 Years | Yes | Yes | No | Could have more IMGs as PGY-1 IMG info is not available; USMLE scores greater than 200 are desirable; clinical experience or transitional year experience preferred, not required; ECFMG certificate required before residency application can be reviewed | * | |
| * | 40% | 30 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 80 | 80 | Preferred or Required | Only J1 sponsored | Required, Duration not specified | 5 Years | No | No | Yes | USMLE scores not averaged; some documented exp. in primary care required; 3 IMG residents in PGY 2 (no info for PGY-3); 8 out of 9 interns (2007-2008 year) are IMGs; | * |
| * | 39% | 18 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 75 | 75 | Both H1 & J1 sponsored | 6 months | 3 Years | Yes | No | Yes | Also visit, *; 6 months clinical experience in a US medical facility; | * | |
| * | 39% | 18 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 82 | 82 | Both H1 & J1 sponsored | 6 months | 7 Years | Yes | Yes | Yes | 6-12 months of ACGME approved training in the U.S. requested; Externships and observerships will be considered.; For H1 visa, premium processing only and must submit PASS result by match; | * | |
| * | 38% | 24 | 5 |
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75 | 75 | None sponsored | 6 months | No info | Yes | Yes | Yes | Program says just 13 residents in all (and not 24); Clinical experience in the US in past 2 years; Must have been in primary healthcare in last 5 yrs; 2 attempts on each step; | * | |
| * | 38% | 21 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 80 | 80 | Preferred or Required | None sponsored | 12 months | 5 Years | Yes | No | Yes | USMLE 80+ preferred on 1st attempt; US clinical experience must be "on-the-job" (research or observership do not qualify) | * |
| * | 35% | 24 | 999 |
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75 | 75 | Preferred or Required | Only J1 sponsored | None/No Mention | 3 Years | No | No | No | Approximately 35% IMGs; Programs also says that graduation up to 5 years would be considered | * |
| * | 33% | 18 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 80 | 80 | Both H1 & J1 sponsored | Required, Duration not specified | 2 Years | No | Yes | No | Criteria are preferred, not absolute; | * | |
| * | 33% | 18 | 6 | 1 |
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80 | 80 | Both H1 & J1 sponsored | 6 months | 2 Years | Yes | No | Yes | Prefers activity in clinical medicine in the USA within the previous 2 years (medical school or residency); ECFMG certificate required for application; | * | |
| * | 33% | 24 | 8 |
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80 | 80 | Only J1 sponsored | None/No Mention | None | Yes | Yes | Yes | Application not considered below 80 on each step. | * | |
| * | 30% | 27 | 999 |
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75 | 75 | None sponsored | Preferred, Not required | 2 Years | Yes | Yes | No | if graduated more than 2 years ago, clinical experience in ACGME approved hospital in the U.S. or Canada; last year: 14% IMGs and a year before that 8% IMGs; | * | |
| * | 28% | 18 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 75 | 75 | None sponsored | Required, Duration not specified | 5 Years | No | No | No | ECFMG certificate required for application consideration | * | |
| * | 28% | 18 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 75 | 75 | None sponsored | 12 months | None | Yes | No | No | All applications reviewed. | * | |
| * | 28% | 18 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 82 | 82 | Only J1 sponsored | None/No Mention | 4 Years | No | No | No | No comments | * | |
| * | 27% | 26 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 80 | 80 | Preferred or Required | Both H1 & J1 sponsored | Preferred, Not required | 3 Years | No | No | No | No fail on USMLE allowed; highly prefers: 1 year of US clinical experience; if graduation > 3 years --> meaningful continuity in medicine required; | * |
| * | 25% | 24 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 75 | 75 | Only J1 sponsored | 12 months ACGME | None | No | Yes | No | 2 attempts on each USMLE step allowed; 2007-2008: 2 IMGs in PGY-1 year; Letters of reference should be current (written in 2007); Dean's letter required; Also required is a letter from Program Director for each residency program; | * | |
| * | 24% | 21 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 75 | 75 | None sponsored | 12 months ACGME | 5 Years | Yes | Yes | Yes | Seems to have mostly US-IMGs every year; | * | |
| * | 22% | 18 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 75 | 75 | Only J1 sponsored | Preferred, Not required | None | No | No | Yes | Preferred: 1st attempts; hands-on USCE and under/grad degree in the USA ; USMLEs within last 5 years and ECFMG certificate required | * | |
| * | 22% | 18 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 75 | 75 | Only J1 sponsored | Preferred, Not required | None | Yes | Yes | Yes | Preferred: 1st attempts; hands-on USCE and under/grad degree in the USA ; USMLEs within last 5 years and ECFMG certificate required | * | |
| * | 22% | 18 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 80 | 80 | None sponsored | Required, Duration not specified | 5 Years | No | No | No | Graduation could be flexible; Normally not an FMG friendly program; IMGs have other qualifications such as PhD | * | |
| * | 21% | 72 | 15 | 5 | 10 | 75 | 75 | Only J1 sponsored | Preferred, Not required | 5 Years | No | No | Yes | Maximum 3 attempts on each step; Prefers ECFMG certification before interviewing; Graduation: 5 years from the program start date; | * | |
| * | 21% | 24 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 80 | 80 | Only J1 sponsored | None/No Mention | 3 Years | Yes | Yes | Yes | 3 attempts on each USMLE step and all exam within 7 years, not away from clinical activities for more than 2 years, must have lived in the US for 2 years | * | |
| * | 20% | 15 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 75 | 75 | Only J1 sponsored | Preferred, Not required | None | No | Yes | Yes | Preferred: 1st (or in some cases 2nd) attempts; hands-on USCE and under/grad degree in the USA ; USMLEs within last 5 years and ECFMG certificate required | * | |
| * | 20% | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 80 | 80 | Preferred or Required | Only J1 sponsored | 12 months ACGME | 5 Years | Yes | No | No | ECFMG certificate required by the time ROL is submitted; Preferred: 1st attempt and USMLE scores 80 or above; Observerships and research do not count as US clinical experience; | * |
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