Internal Medicine Residency Programs that require (No minimum Scores OR <=80) AND have liberal graduation year requirements.

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Item # IM-6: Internal Medicine Residency Programs that require (No minimum Scores OR <=80) AND have liberal graduation year requirements.

Total # of programs: 125 (All our Internal Medicine Lists have been updated for 2010 match.)

States: AL, AZ, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, IL, IN, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, NC, ND, NJ, NM, NY, OH, OK, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX , UT, VA, WV.

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Item # IM-6: Internal Medicine Residency Programs that require (No minimum Scores OR <=80) AND have liberal graduation year requirements

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=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		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		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-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	Community-Univ affiliated	75	75		36	999%	None sponsored	None/No Mention	No	No	No		*
*	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		38	999%	None sponsored	None/No Mention	No	No	Yes	Very IMG friendly Internal Medicine residency program	*
*	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		45	999%	Both H1 & J1 sponsored	None/No Mention	No	No	No	Whole residency application is looked at; IMG friendly;	*
*	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	75	75		18	999%	Only J1 sponsored	None/No Mention	No	No	No		*
*	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	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		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-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	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		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	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-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	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		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	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-Univ affiliated	80	80		30		Both H1 & J1 sponsored	None/No Mention	No	No	No		*
*	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	80	80		24		Both H1 & J1 sponsored	None/No Mention	No	No	No	USMLE scores on each; may accept universal application	*
*	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	*
*	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	*
*	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;	*
*	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	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	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;	*
*	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	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	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		29	10%	Only J1 sponsored	None/No Mention	No	No	No	Competitive USMLE scores would be 90+;	*
*	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	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		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	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	79	79		30		Only J1 sponsored	Preferred, Not required	No	No	No		*
*	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	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		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-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-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		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	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	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	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	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	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	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	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	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	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	80	80		30		Only J1 sponsored	None/No Mention	No	No	No	Email2: *	*
*	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	*
*	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	*

Notes:

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%IMGs_07 = 999, means Internal Medicine residency program takes IMGs, but InfoIMG could not obtain the total number or % of IMGs.

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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