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Internal Medicine: Graduation 5 or more years ago Passing Scores or <=80 USMLE Scores of 85 or less Both H1 & J1 Either H1 or J1 IMG Friendly Non-recent Grad and USMLE scores <=80 Green Card/Citizens Only

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Item # IM-4-East_Morethan_5yrs:

Internal Medicine Residency Programs that consider (a) graduates who are more than 5 years out of the Medical School.

Total # of programs: 93

(States: CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, MA, MD, ME, NC, NJ, NY, PA, RI, SC, VA, WV)

Price: $59.99

(This item is a subset of Item # IM-4-East below)

 Item # IM-4-Midwest_Morethan_5yrs:

Internal Medicine Residency Programs that consider (a) graduates who are more than 5 years out of the Medical School.

Total # of programs: 35

(States available: AL, AZ, IL, IN, LA, MI, ND, NM, OH, OK, SD, TN, TX, UT)

Price: $29.99

(This item is a subset of Item # IM-4-Midwest below)
Item # IM-4-East:

Internal Medicine Residency Programs that consider (a) graduates who are 5 years or (b) more than 5 years out of the Medical School.

Total # of programs: 148

(States: CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, MA, MD, ME, NC, NJ, NY, PA, RI, SC, VA, WV)

Price: $79.99

Item # IM-4-Midwest:

Internal Medicine Residency Programs that consider (a) graduates who are 5 years or (b) more than 5 years out of the Medical School.

Total # of programs: 72

(States available: AL, AZ, IL, IN, LA, MI, ND, NM, OH, OK, SD, TN, TX, UT)

Price: $49.99

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Item # IM-4-East: Internal Medicine Residency Programs (East) that consider (a) graduates who are 5 years or (b) more than 5 years out of the Medical School.

FREIDA Code & Program, %Caribbean IMGs Graduation Type USMLE Step1 scores USMLE Step2 scores First attempt on USMLEs? Residents %IMGs_07 H1 or J1 US Clinical Experience Unfilled in 2007 match? Unfilled in 2006 match? Unfilled in 2005 match? Comments Deadline, City, State, Phone, Email, Web
* None Community-Univ affiliated 75 75   45 999% Both H1 & J1 sponsored Preferred, Not required No No No H1-B and J1 visas for exceptional candidates; offers a few pre-matches; *
* None University 75=Passing USMLE scores (also referred to as no minimum USMLE scores) 75=Passing USMLE scores (also referred to as no minimum USMLE scores)   126 999% Both H1 & J1 sponsored Preferred, Not required No No No Average USMLE scores of interviewed candidates:90s, For H1, pass USMLE Step 3 before matching with the program; NOT subject to H1 visa caps; Graduation flexible; only 20% of the applicants granted interviews; Offers a few pre-matches *
* None Community 75 75   28 999% None sponsored Preferred, Not required No No No 1 fail ok; Scores are given significant consideration; post graduation training in one's home country is helpful and so are USCE & ECFMG certificate; strong research/LOR helpful too *
* None University 75 75   66 999% Both H1 & J1 sponsored None/No Mention No No No Average scores are: 80; Graduation: 2 years preferred unless in a full-time practice; observership is considered as USCE; *
* None Community-Univ affiliated 75 75   36 999% None sponsored None/No Mention No No No
 		 *
* None Community-Univ affiliated 75 75   39 999% Both H1 & J1 sponsored None/No Mention No No No Very IMG friendly (90% IMGs) *
* None Community-Univ affiliated 75 75   24 999% Both H1 & J1 sponsored None/No Mention No No No PD: 30% of residents are IMGs; requires passing USMLE Step 1 and Step 2 CS and Step 2 CK; *
* None University 75 75   72 999% Both H1 & J1 sponsored None/No Mention No No No Must have passed Steps 1 & 2 to receive interview consideration *
* None Community-Univ affiliated 75 75   45 999% Both H1 & J1 sponsored None/No Mention No No No Whole residency application is looked at; IMG friendly; *
* None Community-Univ affiliated 75 75   38 999% None sponsored None/No Mention No No Yes Very IMG friendly Internal Medicine residency program *
* None Community-Univ affiliated 75 75   40 95% Both H1 & J1 sponsored None/No Mention No No No Take USMLE step 3 by Dec for H1-B visa and results be available by match day; *
* None Community 75 75   51 100% Both H1 & J1 sponsored None/No Mention No No No Primary Care tract; Uses ERAS, but does not participate in the match; also accepts its own paper application; no formal application deadline, but encourages early residency application; ECFMG certificate required; 3 LORs; *
* None University 75 75   111 10% Both H1 & J1 sponsored Preferred, Not required No No No Recent clinical experience "strongly" preferred; no required minimum or average USMLE scores as such, but is a competitive program; normally 10% or less IMGs *
* None University 75 75   84 0% Only J1 sponsored Required, Duration not specified No No No No IMGs in 07-08 intern year; Intern year: Categorical (24 positions), primary care tract (5 positions); preliminary(14 positions); *
* None Community-Univ affiliated 75 75   60
 		 Both H1 & J1 sponsored Preferred, Not required No No Yes Step 3 works in your favor; if non-recent grad -> recent clinical experience preferred; *
* None Community-Univ affiliated 75 75 Required or preferred 66
 		 Both H1 & J1 sponsored None/No Mention No No No 1st attempt *
* None University 75 75   120
 		 Both H1 & J1 sponsored None/No Mention No No No
 		 *
* None Community 75 80   27
 		 None sponsored None/No Mention No No No 80 or above in at least one part of USMLEs. If not will consider if passing scores on USMLE 1, 2 and 3. *
* None Community-Univ affiliated 75 82   74 95% None sponsored None/No Mention Yes No No First attempt required on USMLE Step 2; *
* None Community-Univ affiliated 78 78   30 999% None sponsored Preferred, Not required No No No Preferred USMLE scores and not absolute; 2 attempts on USMLEs allowed; primary care tract; LORs should have been written in last 12 months *
* None Community-Univ affiliated 80 80   21 999% Both H1 & J1 sponsored Preferred, Not required No No No Normally J1 visas only; ECFMG certificate required by ROL submission; *
* None Community 80 80 Required or preferred 24 999% Both H1 & J1 sponsored None/No Mention No No No 1st attempt on USMLEs; Prefers recent graduates., Exempt from H-1 visa cap; must have passed Step 2 CS to be eligible to be in ROL; *
* None Community-Univ affiliated 80 80   48 999% Both H1 & J1 sponsored None/No Mention No No No Written applications are also accepted; offers pre-match positions; Publications or an advanced degree (especially a Ph.D.) is highly regarded. If < 80, a PhD or 1 yr research or 1 yr US clin exp. *
* None Community-Univ affiliated 80 80   27 999% Only J1 sponsored 12 months No No No "Several IMGs"; could be flexible on US exp.; ECFMG certificate required to be ranked *
* None Community-Univ affiliated 80 80   18 50% Both H1 & J1 sponsored Preferred, Not required No No No US clinical experience greatly useful; median USMLE scores of interns:223, 214; *
* None Community-Univ affiliated 80 80   34 40% Only J1 sponsored None/No Mention No No No Both steps must be done with for consideration, If more than 5 yrs since graduation, clinical exp. (esp. US) becomes important. *
* None University 80 80   126 1% Both H1 & J1 sponsored Required, Duration not specified No No No Not an FMG friendly residency program; at least 1 LOR from its own faculty or from direct clinical experiences in the United States or Canada *
* None Community-Univ affiliated 80 80 Required or preferred 24
 		 Both H1 & J1 sponsored Preferred, Not required No No No USMLE scores on each step; USMLE Step 2 CS by December end; *
* None Community 80 80   24
 		 Both H1 & J1 sponsored None/No Mention No No No USMLE scores on each; may accept universal application *
* None Community 80 80 Required or preferred 48
 		 None sponsored None/No Mention No No No First attempt; USMLE scores of 80 are average; offers out of match positions; Step 2 CS pending is ok for interview. *
* None Community-Univ affiliated 80 80   30
 		 Both H1 & J1 sponsored None/No Mention No No No
 		 *
* None Community-Univ affiliated 80 80 Required or preferred 97
 		 None sponsored None/No Mention Yes Yes Yes Primary care tract; First Attempt; EAD ok; Primary care also remain mostly unfilled in 2007, 2006 & 2005 match; *
* None
 		 80 85 Required or preferred 51
 		 Both H1 & J1 sponsored Preferred, Not required No No No 1st attempt on USMLE exams required *
* None Community-Univ affiliated 82 82 Required or preferred 48 999% Both H1 & J1 sponsored Preferred, Not required No No No First attempt; *
* None Community-Univ affiliated 82 82   66 999% Only H1 sponsored Preferred, Not required No No No Very IMG friendly program (90-100%); preferred graduation: within 4 years; USMLE scores in mid 80s or above; recent clinical experience preferred; offers pre-match; For H1 visa, pass USMLE Step 3 by the time of interview; *
* None Community-Univ affiliated 82 82   39
 		 Both H1 & J1 sponsored Required, Duration not specified No No No H1 for exceptional candidates; USMLE scores of interviewed candidates are 82 and above; also offers preliminary year positions *
* None Community-Univ affiliated 82 82   30
 		 Both H1 & J1 sponsored Required, Duration not specified No No No Requires thorough US or UK experience and scores cutoff is not rigid. Strong LORs help a lot. *
* None
 		 82 82  
 
 		 Only J1 sponsored None/No Mention No No No 3 digits scores:200; *
* None Community-Univ affiliated 82 82   51
 		 Only J1 sponsored 3 months Yes No No 3 digits:200, ECFMG certificate needed before interview. *
* None Community-Univ affiliated 83 83   90 999% Both H1 & J1 sponsored None/No Mention Yes Yes Yes Well-known as FMG friendly (99% IMGs); *
* None Community 84 84 Required or preferred 75 100% Both H1 & J1 sponsored None/No Mention No No No Offer pre-match; very IMG friendly residency program (almost 100% IMGs); some of the residents are in their fifties; 1st attempt on USMLEs required, do not apply otherwise; Both USMLE Step 1 and Step 2 scores needed for the review of the application *
* None University 85 85 Required or preferred 66 75% Only J1 sponsored Preferred, Not required No No No 1st attempts; 3 digits USMLE scores: 200+; USCE and LORs from that in past 2 years are extremely helpful; a few pre-matches offered; ECFMG certificate eligibility must be met by 2008 Match deadline; *
* None University 85 85   96 0% Only J1 sponsored 2 months No No No Not an FMG friendly residency program *
* None Community-Univ affiliated 85 85   39
 		 Both H1 & J1 sponsored Preferred, Not required No No No USMLE scores of 85 on each step; H-1 visas are sponsored occasionally, but determined with PD during interview; US clinical experience strongly preferred. *
* None Community-Univ affiliated 85 85   9
 		 Both H1 & J1 sponsored 12 months No No No USMLE scores and US clinical experience (USCE) are preferred, not absolute; IMG friendly program; offers clinical observership to IMGs *
* None University 90 90   69
 		 Both H1 & J1 sponsored None/No Mention No No No Offers primary care tract as well; USMLE scores on each step; Reviews all ERAS application *
* No info University
 
 		   84 999% Both H1 & J1 sponsored
 		 No No Yes 5-10% IMGs; Normally J1 visa only, however in some cases H1 visa could be sponsored; also offers 10 preliminary positions *
* No info Community 75 75   51 999% No Info Preferred, Not required No No No criteria may or may not change in September *
* No info Community-Univ affiliated 75 75   34 999% Both H1 & J1 sponsored None/No Mention No No No On an average residents have USMLE scores in the high 80s; H1 sponsored under extraordinary circumstances. *
* No info University 75 75   129 5% Both H1 & J1 sponsored 12 months ACGME No No No Higher scores recommended; On average 0-3 IMGs in the three years of the program; extremely competitive; Most transfer here after successful completion of internship in an ACGME-accredited medicine program *
* No info University 75 75   42 0% Only J1 sponsored 2 months No No No Primary care tract; MUST have 2 months direct, clinical experience in a U.S. teaching hospital; While no minimum USMLE scores are set, competitive scores would be:85+ *
* No info University 80
 		   147
 		 Both H1 & J1 sponsored Required, Duration not specified No No No Very competitive residency program, unless already in some other capacity it is difficult for International Medical Graduates (IMGs);. *
* No info University 80 80   51
 		 Only J1 sponsored 6 months No No No Also offers 14 preliminary positions *
* No info Community 82 82   20 40% Both H1 & J1 sponsored Preferred, Not required No No Yes USMLE Scores (on each step) needed for application *
* No info Community-Univ affiliated 84 84   135 25% Both H1 & J1 sponsored Required, Duration not specified No No No USMLE Step3 by Dec for H1; Clinical experience within last 2 years (USA or Abroad); May have substantially more than 25% IMGs *
* No info Community 85 85 Required or preferred 77
 		 Both H1 & J1 sponsored None/No Mention No No No Well-known as FMG friendly (99% IMGs); first attempt on USMLEs required *
* 9 Years Community-Univ affiliated 80 80 Required or preferred 48 10% Only H1 sponsored Preferred, Not required No No No First attempt; H1B visas sponsored for superior candidates. *
* 8 Year University 75 75   45 999% Both H1 & J1 sponsored None/No Mention No No No Prefers first attempts; *
* 8 Year Community 80 80 Required or preferred 24 999% None sponsored Required, Duration not specified No No No IMG friendly Internal Medicine program; Not exempt from H-1 visa cap, hence not sponsoring H-1 visa; Direct patient care experience within the past 3 years, US clinical experience is preferred; *
* 8 Year Community-Univ affiliated 82 82   78
 		 None sponsored None/No Mention No No Yes emphasizes primary care *
* 8 Year University 95 95   60 17% Only J1 sponsored Required, Duration not specified No Yes Yes Categorical: 60 positions; only 2 IMGs in PGY II; No IMGs in PGY 1 or incoming intern batch (2007-2008); very competitive program *
* 7 Years Community-Univ affiliated 75 85   38 999% Both H1 & J1 sponsored 12 months ACGME No No No Preliminary or Transitional year; UK/Canada training also ok for 1 year clinical experience (observerships and research do not qualify) ; ECFMG certificate not needed to apply, but required before ROL submission; *
* 7 Years Community 80 80   42 999% Both H1 & J1 sponsored Preferred, Not required No No No As such no minimum USMLE scores cutoff, but successful applicants have a score of 85 or better on both USMLE Steps 1 and 2 on first attempts; For H-1 visa: must pass USMLE Step 3 BEFORE the interview *
* 7 Years University 80 80 Required or preferred 51
 		 Both H1 & J1 sponsored Preferred, Not required No No No Visas discussed during interview, provided step 3 is cleared for H1 visa *
* 6 Years Community-Univ affiliated 80 80 Required or preferred 24 78% Both H1 & J1 sponsored Preferred, Not required No No No Primary Care tract; scores on each step; ECFMG certificate eligible; prefers US citizens and permanent residents (i.e. green card holders) *
* 6 Years Community-Univ affiliated 80 80 Required or preferred 63
 		 Only H1 sponsored Preferred, Not required Yes Yes Yes FMG friendly; looks flexible *
* 6 Years Community-Univ affiliated 80 80 Required or preferred 24
 		 Both H1 & J1 sponsored
 		 No No No 1st attempt, criteria to be reviewed in August/Sept; *
* 6 Years Community-Univ affiliated 83 83 Required or preferred 22
 		 Only J1 sponsored 1 month Yes Yes No 1-2 months US clinical experience; First attempt on USMLEs *
* 6 Years University 85 85 Required or preferred 39 85% None sponsored None/No Mention No No No 1st attempt on USMLEs; scores on both the steps (not average); graduation is flexible, EAD OK *
* 5 Years Community-Univ affiliated 75 75 Required or preferred 36 999% Both H1 & J1 sponsored Required, Duration not specified No No No 1st attempt on USMLEs required; graduation year looked at as part of the package; *
* 5 Years University 75 75   105 999% Both H1 & J1 sponsored Preferred, Not required No No No Scores in 80s preferred; ECFMG certificate required before an applicant can be interviewed; for H1/J1 visas, must meet all the requirements; *
* 5 Years Community-Univ affiliated 75 75   57 98% Both H1 & J1 sponsored Preferred, Not required No No No Competitive scores: 85+ (3 digits:210+); Preferred: Step 2 CK scores required for interview consideration; IMGs with postgraduate medical training or clinically active since graduation; *
* 5 Years University 75 75   74 5% Only J1 sponsored None/No Mention No Yes No 3 IMGs in PGY-1 for 04-05 batch; *
* 5 Years University 75 75   135 10% Both H1 & J1 sponsored Required, Duration not specified No No No Higher USMLE scores preferred; clinical experience in US or a similar western country; IMGs: 10% or less *
* 5 Years Community 75 75 Required or preferred 42
 		 None sponsored Preferred, Not required No No No First attempt on USMLEs; EAD ok, whole application looked at, graduation looks flexible if US clinical experience. *
* 5 Years Community-Univ affiliated 75 75 Required or preferred 24
 		 None sponsored Preferred, Not required No No No
 		 *
* 5 Years University 75 75 Required or preferred 48
 		 Only J1 sponsored Preferred, Not required No No No Primary care Internal Medicine residency; US, UK or Canada (or other foreign) clinical experience desired; First attempt on USMLE; EAD & green card are acceptable *
* 5 Years
 		 75 75   80
 		 Both H1 & J1 sponsored None/No Mention No No No FMG friendly and has no specific criteria; prefers first attempts; for H1 visa, pass & provide USMLE Step 3 result by ROL submission *
* 5 Years Community-Univ affiliated 79 79   30
 		 Only J1 sponsored Preferred, Not required No No No
 		 *
* 5 Years Community-Univ affiliated 80 80 Required or preferred 24 999% None sponsored Required, Duration not specified No No No First attempt on USMLEs; Very IMG friendly *
* 5 Years Community-Univ affiliated 80 80 Required or preferred 45 999% Only J1 sponsored Preferred, Not required No No No Apply ASAP; First attempt on USMLEs and scores in the mid to upper 80’s preferred; graduation: 5 yrs is preferred; sometimes offers pre-match positions; May or may NOT sponsor H1-B visa; a "significant" number of the residents are IMGs; *
* 5 Years Community 80 80 Required or preferred 51 999% None sponsored None/No Mention Yes No Yes First attempt on USMLE exams, IMG friendly (almost 90-100%); graduation flexible if one already has done another residency. *
* 5 Years
 		 80 80 Required or preferred 45 999% Only J1 sponsored None/No Mention No No No First attempts on USMLEs; Scores on each; Very FMG friendly Internal Medicine Residency program *
* 5 Years Community-Univ affiliated 80 80   48 999% Both H1 & J1 sponsored None/No Mention No No No USMLE scores are not average; suspect it to fall under H1-B visa cap and may not be able to sponsor H1 visa; *
* 5 Years University 80 80 Required or preferred 85
 		 Only J1 sponsored Preferred, Not required No No No IMG friendly residency program; 26 PGY-1 categorical positions; US, Canada or United Kingdom clinical experience is desirable; *
* 5 Years Community-Univ affiliated 80 80 Required or preferred 72
 		 Only J1 sponsored None/No Mention No No Yes 1st attempt on USMLE *
* 5 Years University 80 80 Required or preferred 70
 		 Only J1 sponsored None/No Mention No No No First attempts on USMLEs; very few IMGs *
* 5 Years Other 80 80 Required or preferred 98
 		 Both H1 & J1 sponsored None/No Mention No No No For H1 visa, must pass USMLE Step 3 by Feb 15 *
* 5 Years Community 82 82 Required or preferred 27 98% Both H1 & J1 sponsored Preferred, Not required No No No Offers prematch; first attempts on USMLEs and scores on "each" step *
* 5 Years University 82 82   141 1% Both H1 & J1 sponsored 1 month No No No No IMG in 07-08 PGY-1; USMLE scores on each step, not average; recent USCE & observership does not count; Extremely competitive program *
* 5 Years Community 82 82 Required or preferred 51
 		 Both H1 & J1 sponsored Preferred, Not required No No No 1st attempt, both steps reqd, 3 digit: 200 reqd. Applicants are welcomed to join the hospital on a clerkship/observership. Contact: * *
* 5 Years University 82 82   54
 		 Only J1 sponsored 12 months No No No Complete ERAS application is reviewed and USMLE scores are not sole criterion; ECFMG certificate & USMLE Step 2 CS results needed for application; US exp. is preferred *
* 5 Years Community-Univ affiliated 83 83 Required or preferred 24
 		 Only J1 sponsored 12 months No No No Current ECFMG certificate valid through 12/2008 required; Also offers primary care tract (half of the positions); Scores on EACH USMLE Steps 1 and 2; Graduation: 2003 or later *
* 5 Years Community-Univ affiliated 85 85 Required or preferred 60 999% Only J1 sponsored Preferred, Not required No No No Scores on both USMLE Steps 1 and 2; does not offer pre-match positions; 3 LORs; prefers 3 months or more USCE *
* 5 Years Community 85 85 Required or preferred 102 999% Both H1 & J1 sponsored None/No Mention No Yes No Scores on each step; For H1 visa, pass USMLE step 3 prior to the 31st December 31. *
* 5 Years Community-Univ affiliated 85 85 Required or preferred 18 100% Both H1 & J1 sponsored 1 month No No Yes 85 on each MUST, 1st attempt; externship or observership is ok, must document you have experience rounding in the hospital; 1 US LOR from USCE required *
* 5 Years University 85 85   78
 		 Both H1 & J1 sponsored Required, Duration not specified No No No Takes a couple of IMGs each year *
* 5 Years
 		 85 85 Required or preferred
 
 		 None sponsored None/No Mention No No No EAD (Employment Authorization Documents) ok; Emphasizes on first attempt *
* 5 Years Community 85 85   30
 		 Both H1 & J1 sponsored 3 months No No No USMLE scores are important. If no 3 months exp., a completed residency in Internal Medicine (or subspecialty) elsewhere or MRCP or original research publication or MPH or PhD. *
* 5 Years University 85 85   87
 		 Both H1 & J1 sponsored 12 months No No No
 		 *
* 5 Years Community-Univ affiliated 86 86 Required or preferred 33
 		 Only J1 sponsored Preferred, Not required No No No Recent medical graduates preferred; ECFMG certificate necessary before interview. *
* 5 Years University 87 87   42
 		 Both H1 & J1 sponsored Preferred, Not required No No No H-1 visas considered on a case by case basis, USMLE scores are NOT flexible *
* 10 Years Community-Univ affiliated 80 80 Required or preferred 66 50% Only J1 sponsored None/No Mention No No No First attempts and USMLE scores on EACH (not average); ECFMG certificate required only at program start date *
* 10 Years Community-Univ affiliated 80 80   57 100% Both H1 & J1 sponsored None/No Mention No No No Very FMG friendly; *
* 10 Years Community-Univ affiliated 80 80 Required or preferred 36
 		 Only J1 sponsored Preferred, Not required No No No 1st attempt, EAD ok *
* 10 Years Community-Univ affiliated 85 85   27
 		 Both H1 & J1 sponsored Preferred, Not required No No No 3 digit desired USMLE scores: 210+; USMLE Steps 1 and 2 scores needed for ERAS application; Exempt from H1 visa cap; For H1-B visa, USMLE Step 3 results must be submitted by January 31; graduation flexible if residency/fellowship and clinically active *
* 10 Years Community-Univ affiliated 85 85 Required or preferred 48
 		 Both H1 & J1 sponsored Preferred, Not required No No No Does not offer pre-match positions; *

Item # IM-4-Midwest: Internal Medicine Residency Programs (Midwest) that consider (a) graduates who are 5 years or (b) more than 5 years out of the Medical School.

FREIDA Code & Program Graduation Type USMLE Step1 scores USMLE Step2 scores First attempt on USMLEs? Residents %IMGs_07 H1 or J1 US Clinical Experience Unfilled in 2007 match? Unfilled in 2006 match? Unfilled in 2005 match? Comments Deadline, City, State, Phone, Email, Web
* None University
 
 		   120 0% Only J1 sponsored Required, Duration not specified No No No Not an IMG friendly program; one US LOR from US Internal Medicine faculty required *
* None Community-Univ affiliated 75=Passing USMLE scores (also referred to as no minimum USMLE scores) 75=Passing USMLE scores (also referred to as no minimum USMLE scores)   15 999% Only J1 sponsored Required, Duration not specified No No No More than 1 fail not considered; pass all exams required for ECFMG certification by Jan 31, 2008; *
* None Community 75 75   18 999% Only J1 sponsored None/No Mention No No No
 		 *
* None Community-Univ affiliated 75 75   34 97% Only J1 sponsored None/No Mention No No Yes Very IMG friendly residency program *
* None Community-Univ affiliated 75 75   24 64% Both H1 & J1 sponsored Preferred, Not required No No No Applicants with 82 or above fit well; *
* None Community-Univ affiliated 75 75   66 50% Only J1 sponsored None/No Mention No No No Documentation of four weeks or 160 hours of psychiatry training *
* None University 75 75   84 40% Only J1 sponsored None/No Mention Yes No No Whole application looked at; historically 10-13% IMGs at the most, but program said currently roughly 40% IMGs *
* None Community 75 75   45 17% Only J1 sponsored Preferred, Not required No No No Average USMLE scores of PGY-1 are higher than national avg; US LOR recommended; does not offer pre-match positions; *

 		 None
 		 75 75 Required or preferred
 
 		 Only J1 sponsored 12 months Yes No No New program; LOR from a medicine faculty at a U.S. academic institution required;
 
* None Community-Univ affiliated 80 80   33 999% Both H1 & J1 sponsored Preferred, Not required No No No "Many" Foreign Medical Graduates (FMGs) in the residency program; for H-1/J1, must meet visa requirements by ROL submission; exempt from H-1 visa cap *
* None Community-Univ affiliated 80 80   42 999% Only J1 sponsored None/No Mention No No Yes If USMLE scores below 80 in any part, application is not considered; For interview consideration, must have completed both steps; Approximately 25% IMGs; *
* None University 82 82   28 46% Only J1 sponsored Preferred, Not required No No No May have more IMGs as PGY-1 IMG info is not available; 3 digits:200; no step can be taken more than 3 times, all applications reviewed, 6 months-1 yr USCE highly recommended; *
* None Community-Univ affiliated 83 83   39 99% Both H1 & J1 sponsored Preferred, Not required No No No 3 digits average scores:210; encourages early application; requires passing CSA; offers pre-match positions; pass all USMLE steps by interview time for H1B visa; ECFMG certificate required by the interview time; *
* None Other 85 85   120 999% Both H1 & J1 sponsored Required, Duration not specified No No No Used to be:1 year of recent inpatient exp. reqd and some in the US; 90 without clinical experience; not away from medicine at all; All exams by Dec 15 for H1; For match: ECFMG certificate required by match *
* None Community-Univ affiliated 85 85   45 999% Both H1 & J1 sponsored None/No Mention No No No Graduation within 5 yrs preferred for ease in obtain the license; limited H-1 visas sponsored as pre-match (must have passed USMLE Steps 1, 2 & 3 at the time of interview); institution policy as such does not support H1 visa *
* None Community-Univ affiliated 85 85 Required or preferred 30
 		 Only J1 sponsored Preferred, Not required No No No No fail on USMLEs allowed; If <85 in one part, the other has to be 85+ so that the average USMLE scores are 85; does not offer pre-matches; ECFMG certificate required by ROL submission *
* None Community-Univ affiliated 85 85   54
 		 Both H1 & J1 sponsored Preferred, Not required No No No As such no minimum USMLE scores; No USCE required, but 1 month observership is required. All applications reviewed. *
* None University 86 86   51
 		 Only J1 sponsored 12 months No No No Does not say whether the clinical experience has to be ACGME or not; offers 13 preliminary & 10 transitional positions as well. *
* None Community-Univ affiliated 88 88   30 70% Both H1 & J1 sponsored Preferred, Not required No No No Scores flexible if a 3 -yr IM residency abroad; Must be in Med sch/residency/practice within 2 yrs of the application; must have taken or applied to Step 2 CS by the time of application; offers Observerships; For H-1 visa, pass Step 3 by ROL submission *
* None Other 90 90   153 12% Only J1 sponsored None/No Mention No No Yes Scores on each step; ECFMG certificate needed for the consideration of the application; %IMGs includes preliminary year IMGs too; *
* No info University
 
 		   132 15% Both H1 & J1 sponsored
 		 No No No
 		 *
* No info Community-Univ affiliated 90 90   42 10% Only J1 sponsored
 		 No No No As such no minimum USMLE scores for application, but interns have 90+ *
* 9 Years Community 85 85 Required or preferred 30 100% Both H1 & J1 sponsored None/No Mention No No No First attempt on USMLE; USMLE scores are average; For H1 visa step 3 result needed by Mid-March 2008 *
* 7 Years Community-Univ affiliated 80 80 Required or preferred 36 100% Only J1 sponsored None/No Mention No No No Average USMLE scores of 80 & NOT on each step; First attempts preferred; 2 attempts on any one (not both) allowed with a minimum average score of 82 or more; if more than 7 yrs, educational activities needed. *
* 7 Years Community-Univ affiliated 85 85   39
 		 Both H1 & J1 sponsored Preferred, Not required No No No Criteria could change later on. *
* 6 Years University 85 85   122 33% Only J1 sponsored 6 months No No No UK or Canada clinical experience is ok (externship and observership do not qualify); does not offer pre-match positions *
* 5 Years Community-Univ affiliated 75 75   25 96% Both H1 & J1 sponsored Preferred, Not required No No No ECFMG certificate needed by program start date; *
* 5 Years Community 75 75 Required or preferred 30 73% None sponsored 12 months ACGME No No No
 		 *
* 5 Years Community 75 75   29 10% Only J1 sponsored None/No Mention No No No Competitive USMLE scores would be 90+; *
* 5 Years Community-Univ affiliated 75 85 Required or preferred 30 60% Both H1 & J1 sponsored Preferred, Not required No No No 1st attempt on Step 1; Meaningful patient care experience in the past 3 years required (not necessarily in the US); USMLE Step 3 results (for H1 visa) required before ROL submission *
* 5 Years Community-Univ affiliated 78 78   30
 		 Both H1 & J1 sponsored None/No Mention No No No Scores on each step, but flexible if a 3 -yr IM residency abroad *
* 5 Years Community-Univ affiliated 80 80 Required or preferred 48 999% Both H1 & J1 sponsored Required, Duration not specified No No No IMG friendly (perhaps 50% or more); USMLE scores of 80+ on both (NOT average) USMLE Step 1 & Step 2 on the first attempt; For H1 visa, pass USMLE Step 3 by February; ECFMG certificate required by March 1, 2008; observership is ok for USCE *
* 5 Years Community-Univ affiliated 80 80   48 999% Both H1 & J1 sponsored Preferred, Not required No No No Pass USMLE Step 3 by Feb 1 for H1 visa; Phone2: 216.761.7984; offers 1 month of externship *
* 5 Years Community-Univ affiliated 80 80 Required or preferred 24 999% Both H1 & J1 sponsored Preferred, Not required No No No Exempt from H-1 visa cap; offers pre-match positions to a few exceptional candidates; valid ECFMG certificate required by match date; *
* 5 Years Community 80 80   27 999% None sponsored None/No Mention No No No 3 digits scores:195; Med school honors or 1 yr research or community service in the US required; *
* 5 Years Community-Univ affiliated 80 80 Required or preferred 144 999% Both H1 & J1 sponsored None/No Mention No No No USMLE scores of 80 are preferred, not absolute; Can apply with only Step 1 score; Step 3 by March 1; Exempt from H-1B visa cap; offers pre-match positions; Very IMG friendly Internal Medicine Residency program *
* 5 Years Community 80 80   48 999% Only J1 sponsored 12 months No No Yes Application requirements are preferred and do not seem to be absolute *
* 5 Years Community-Univ affiliated 80 80   29 97% Both H1 & J1 sponsored None/No Mention No No No For H1/J1 visa, USMLE Step I & II score of 85+ *
* 5 Years University 80 80 Required or preferred 36 60% None sponsored None/No Mention No No No EAD accepted; first attempts & scores in 80s preferred; All applications reviewed; could have more IMGs; 11 (out of 12) residents are IMGs for the incoming intern batch of 2007-2008 *
* 5 Years University 80 80   120 0% Only J1 sponsored 1 month No No No Competitive University program and seems just 1 European IMG; Not an IMG friendly program; US exp: at least one clinical clerkship of 4-8 weeks duration in a US university while in the senior year of medical school. *
* 5 Years Community 80 80 Required or preferred 30
 		 Both H1 & J1 sponsored Preferred, Not required No No Yes 1st attempt on USMLEs (including USMLE Step 2 CS) required; If Medical School graduation > 2 yrs, must show evidence of ongoing clinical activity; EAD (Employment Authorization Documents) ok *
* 5 Years Community 80 80 Required or preferred 30
 		 Only J1 sponsored Preferred, Not required No No No First attempt; EAD ok; ECFMG certificate needed before ROL submission *
* 5 Years University 80 80 Required or preferred 39
 		 Only J1 sponsored Preferred, Not required No No No If USCE, 3 US LORs from that exp. Reqd; *
* 5 Years Community 80 80   30
 		 Only J1 sponsored None/No Mention No No No Email2: * *
* 5 Years Community 82 82   24 999% Both H1 & J1 sponsored Preferred, Not required No No No Average scores of interviewed candidates:88; direct patient care exp. preferred; 2007-2008: 7 IMGs including 1 US-IMG in PGY-1; *
* 5 Years Community 82 82   66 85% Both H1 & J1 sponsored Preferred, Not required No No No Offers pre-match positions; maximum of two attempts allowed; *
* 5 Years University 82 82 Required or preferred 48 80% Both H1 & J1 sponsored Preferred, Not required No No No 1st attempt; Step 2 CS by 12/31; Step 3 by Jan 31 for H1-B visa; *
* 5 Years University 82 82   66 3% Only J1 sponsored 2 months No No No Prefers scores of 200+, though as such the program says "no min" USMLE scores; 2 US LORs needed from clinical experience - inpatient externship *
* 5 Years Community-Univ affiliated 84 84 Required or preferred 36 73% Only J1 sponsored Preferred, Not required No Yes Yes According to the program: IMGs:51%; (2007-2008: 8 interns are IMGs out of 12); Recent clinical experience in a US hospital preferred and so is graduation; first attempts; if 82 or less on Step 1, at least 90+ in Step 2 required; *
* 5 Years Community 85 85   66 999% Only J1 sponsored Preferred, Not required No No No Reviews all applications; FMG friendly and has many IMGs.; scores on each step & not average; must pass Step 1, 2 (CK and CS) by Dec end; 2 attempts on each step allowed; (used to sponsor H1 visas in past); *
* 5 Years Community 85 85   31 999% Both H1 & J1 sponsored Preferred, Not required No No No Must have passed USMLE Step 2 CS to be considered for NRMP match list; 2007-2008: 7 IMGs (out of 17 interns) in PGY-1 year; exempt from H-1 visa cap *
* 5 Years Community-Univ affiliated 85 85   48 75% Both H1 & J1 sponsored None/No Mention No No No Very FMG friendly (Majority of residents are IMGs.); In past, interns had an average of 90+ percentile scores for USMLE Step 1 and Step 2; Some pre-matches offered; ECFMG certification is not required for an interview *
* 5 Years Community-Univ affiliated 88 88 Required or preferred 18 95% Both H1 & J1 sponsored None/No Mention No No No Medical School graduation is flexible, all IMGs in PGY-1; As such institution-wide policy is not to sponsor H-1 visas although program says otherwise; *
* 5 Years University 90 85 Required or preferred 105 34% Only J1 sponsored Required, Duration not specified No No No ECFMG certificate required before interview; US or Canadian direct patient care experience and an LOR from that (observership is excluded) *
* 10 Years Community-Univ affiliated 82 82 Required or preferred 30
 		 Only J1 sponsored Preferred, Not required No Yes Yes 1st attempt and scores on each; ECFMG certificate needed before Rank Order List (ROL) submission *
* 10 Years University 85 85 Required or preferred 75 30% Both H1 & J1 sponsored Required, Duration not specified No No No 1st attempt; Within the last 24 months, more than a month of US, UK, Canadian experience & LOR from that required; Should be clinical (not research); *

Notes:

  1. N/A or empty cells=No information is available
  2. %IMGs_07 = 999, means Internal Medicine residency program takes IMGs, but InfoIMG could not obtain the total number or % of IMGs.
  3. The "%IMGs_07" field is as of June 30, 2007. InfoIMG has yet been not able to update these fields for the batches that graduated in 2007 as PGY III and joined as PGY I. However, whenever available that information is reflected in the data.
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