IMG Friendly Surgery Residency Programs
Comprehensive guide to 259 IMG-friendly Surgery residency programs with detailed visa sponsorship information, IMG percentages, and match statistics.
High IMG Friendly
19% of programs
Moderate Friendly
26% of programs
J-1 Visa Support
3% of programs
H-1B Visa Support
1% of programs
Top States for IMG-Friendly Surgery Programs
Florida
10% of programs
Texas
8% of programs
California
8% of programs
New York
7% of programs
Michigan
7% of programs
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Frequently Asked Questions about IMG-Friendly Surgery Programs
What makes a Surgery program IMG-friendly?
IMG-friendly Surgery programs typically have higher percentages of international medical graduates, offer visa sponsorship (J-1, H-1B, or F-1), and have a history of accepting IMGs. Our analysis shows 48 programs in Surgery are classified as highly IMG-friendly.
What is the average IMG percentage in Surgery programs?
Based on our analysis of 259 Surgery programs, the average IMG percentage is 15.2%. This varies significantly between programs, with some having much higher rates of international graduates.
Which visa types are most commonly sponsored for Surgery?
Among Surgery programs, 7 programs sponsor J-1 visas, 2 sponsor H-1B visas, and 1 sponsor F-1 visas. J-1 visas through ECFMG are typically the most common option for IMGs.