IMG Friendly Programs in Tennessee

Explore all 101 IMG-friendly residency programs in Tennessee. Compare IMG percentages, visa sponsorship options, and program details.

101 Programs in Tennessee

Tennessee IMG Statistics Overview

19

High IMG Friendly

22

Moderate IMG Friendly

19.1%

Average IMG Rate

77

J-1 Visa Programs

Top Specialties in Tennessee

12

Family Medicine

9

Internal Medicine

8

Obstetrics and Gynecology

7

General Surgery

5

Psychiatry

All IMG-Friendly Programs in Tennessee

Meharry Medical College Program

Occupational and environmental medicine
High

IMG Percentage

100.0%

Visa Sponsorship

- YOG C

Meharry Medical College Program

Public health and general preventive medicine
High

IMG Percentage

100.0%

Visa Sponsorship

-

Meharry Medical College Program

Internal Medicine
High

IMG Percentage

100.0%

Visa Sponsorship

- YOG C

University of Tennessee College of Medicine-Chattanooga Program

Neurology
High

IMG Percentage

100.0%

Visa Sponsorship

J-1 through ECFMG

Vanderbilt University Medical Center Program

Pediatrics/Medical Genetics and Genomics
High

IMG Percentage

100.0%

Visa Sponsorship

J-1 through ECFMG

Vanderbilt University Medical Center Program

Medical genetics and genomics
High

IMG Percentage

100.0%

Visa Sponsorship

- YOG C

Health Education Services/North Knoxville Medical Center Program

Internal Medicine
High

IMG Percentage

92.3%

Visa Sponsorship

J-1 through ECFMG

University of Tennessee Program

Neurology
High

IMG Percentage

88.9%

Visa Sponsorship

J-1 through ECFMG

Meharry Medical College Program

Psychiatry
High

IMG Percentage

78.6%

Visa Sponsorship

-

Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge Program

Family Medicine
High

IMG Percentage

75.0%

Visa Sponsorship

-

Baptist Memorial Medical Education (Memphis) Program

Family Medicine
High

IMG Percentage

70.6%

Visa Sponsorship

J-1 through ECFMG

HCA Healthcare/TriStar Nashville/Skyline Medical Center Program

Emergency Medicine
High

IMG Percentage

66.7%

Visa Sponsorship

J-1 through ECFMG, F-1

East Tennessee State University/Quillen College of Medicine Program

Internal Medicine
High

IMG Percentage

62.2%

Visa Sponsorship

J-1 through ECFMG

Meharry Medical College Program

Family Medicine
High

IMG Percentage

61.1%

Visa Sponsorship

-

East Tennessee State University/Quillen College of Medicine Program

Pathology
High

IMG Percentage

55.6%

Visa Sponsorship

J-1 through ECFMG

University of Tennessee Program

Pathology
High

IMG Percentage

54.5%

Visa Sponsorship

J-1 through ECFMG

Vanderbilt University Medical Center Program

Nuclear medicine
High

IMG Percentage

50.0%

Visa Sponsorship

J-1 through ECFMG

University of Tennessee/Saint Francis Program

Family Medicine
High

IMG Percentage

37.5%

Visa Sponsorship

-

East Tennessee State University/Quillen College of Medicine Program

Psychiatry
High

IMG Percentage

33.3%

Visa Sponsorship

J-1 through ECFMG

University of Tennessee College of Medicine at Chattanooga Program

Internal Medicine
Moderate

IMG Percentage

29.4%

Visa Sponsorship

J-1 through ECFMG

East Tennessee State University/Quillen College of Medicine Program

Pediatrics
Moderate

IMG Percentage

29.2%

Visa Sponsorship

J-1 through ECFMG

University of Tennessee (Jackson) Program

Family Medicine
Moderate

IMG Percentage

28.9%

Visa Sponsorship

-

Vanderbilt University Medical Center Program

Plastic surgery
Moderate

IMG Percentage

28.6%

Visa Sponsorship

J-1 through ECFMG, H-1B

Meharry Medical College Program

Obstetrics and Gynecology
Moderate

IMG Percentage

27.3%

Visa Sponsorship

-

University of Tennessee College of Medicine at Chattanooga Program

Plastic surgery
Moderate

IMG Percentage

20.0%

Visa Sponsorship

- YOG C

University of Tennessee Medical Center at Knoxville Program

Pathology
Moderate

IMG Percentage

20.0%

Visa Sponsorship

J-1 through ECFMG

University of Tennessee Medical Center at Knoxville Program

Transitional Year
Moderate

IMG Percentage

16.7%

Visa Sponsorship

-

Vanderbilt University Medical Center Program

Allergy and Immunology
Moderate

IMG Percentage

16.7%

Visa Sponsorship

J-1 through ECFMG, H-1B

HCA Healthcare/TriStar Nashville/Centennial Medical Center Program

Transitional Year
Moderate

IMG Percentage

15.4%

Visa Sponsorship

J-1 through ECFMG, F-1

University of Tennessee (Nashville) Program

Internal Medicine
Moderate

IMG Percentage

14.8%

Visa Sponsorship

-

HCA Healthcare/TriStar Nashville/Centennial Medical Center Program

Internal Medicine
Moderate

IMG Percentage

14.3%

Visa Sponsorship

J-1 through ECFMG

University of Tennessee Program

Pediatrics
Moderate

IMG Percentage

14.1%

Visa Sponsorship

J-1 through ECFMG

Vanderbilt University Medical Center Program

Ophthalmology
Moderate

IMG Percentage

13.3%

Visa Sponsorship

J-1 through ECFMG, H-1B

HCA Healthcare/TriStar Nashville Program

Family Medicine
Moderate

IMG Percentage

12.5%

Visa Sponsorship

J-1 through ECFMG

University of Tennessee/Methodist Healthcare Program

Radiology
Moderate

IMG Percentage

12.5%

Visa Sponsorship

J-1 through ECFMG

East Tennessee State University/Quillen College of Medicine (Kingsport) Program

Family Medicine
Moderate

IMG Percentage

11.1%

Visa Sponsorship

J-1 through ECFMG

East Tennessee State University/Quillen College of Medicine Program

Family Medicine
Moderate

IMG Percentage

11.1%

Visa Sponsorship

J-1 through ECFMG

HCA Healthcare/TriStar Nashville/Skyline Medical Center Program

Neurology
Moderate

IMG Percentage

11.1%

Visa Sponsorship

J-1 through ECFMG

University of Tennessee Medical Center at Knoxville Program

Internal Medicine
Moderate

IMG Percentage

10.8%

Visa Sponsorship

J-1 through ECFMG

Baptist Memorial Medical Education Program

General Surgery
Moderate

IMG Percentage

10.0%

Visa Sponsorship

J-1 through ECFMG

Vanderbilt University Medical Center Program

Plastic Surgery
Moderate

IMG Percentage

10.0%

Visa Sponsorship

J-1 through ECFMG, H-1B

University of Tennessee Program

Psychiatry
Challenging

IMG Percentage

9.1%

Visa Sponsorship

J-1 through ECFMG

East Tennessee State University/Quillen College of Medicine Program

General Surgery
Challenging

IMG Percentage

8.8%

Visa Sponsorship

J-1 through ECFMG

University of Tennessee College of Medicine Program

Anesthesiology
Challenging

IMG Percentage

8.3%

Visa Sponsorship

J-1 through ECFMG

University of Tennessee Medical Center at Knoxville Program

General Surgery
Challenging

IMG Percentage

7.9%

Visa Sponsorship

J-1 through ECFMG

Vanderbilt University Medical Center Program

Pathology
Challenging

IMG Percentage

7.7%

Visa Sponsorship

J-1 through ECFMG

Vanderbilt University Medical Center Program

Internal Medicine
Challenging

IMG Percentage

7.4%

Visa Sponsorship

J-1 through ECFMG, H-1B, F-1

University of Tennessee Program

Internal Medicine/Pediatrics
Challenging

IMG Percentage

6.2%

Visa Sponsorship

J-1 through ECFMG

University of Tennessee Program

Internal Medicine
Challenging

IMG Percentage

6.2%

Visa Sponsorship

J-1 through ECFMG

Baptist Memorial Medical Education Program

Obstetrics and Gynecology
Challenging

IMG Percentage

5.9%

Visa Sponsorship

J-1 through ECFMG

University of Tennessee Program

Neurological Surgery
Challenging

IMG Percentage

5.3%

Visa Sponsorship

J-1 through ECFMG

Vanderbilt University Medical Center Program

Child Neurology
Challenging

IMG Percentage

5.3%

Visa Sponsorship

J-1 through ECFMG

Vanderbilt University Medical Center Program

Urology
Challenging

IMG Percentage

5.0%

Visa Sponsorship

J-1 through ECFMG

University of Tennessee College of Medicine at Chattanooga Program

Family Medicine
Challenging

IMG Percentage

4.8%

Visa Sponsorship

J-1 through ECFMG

Vanderbilt University Medical Center Program

Neurological Surgery
Challenging

IMG Percentage

4.8%

Visa Sponsorship

J-1 through ECFMG

Vanderbilt University Medical Center Program

Radiology
Challenging

IMG Percentage

4.3%

Visa Sponsorship

J-1 through ECFMG

University of Tennessee College of Medicine at Murfreesboro Program

Emergency Medicine
Challenging

IMG Percentage

4.2%

Visa Sponsorship

J-1 through ECFMG

University of Tennessee College of Medicine at Murfreesboro Program

Family Medicine
Challenging

IMG Percentage

4.0%

Visa Sponsorship

J-1 through ECFMG

Vanderbilt University Medical Center Program

General Surgery
Challenging

IMG Percentage

4.0%

Visa Sponsorship

J-1 through ECFMG, H-1B, F-1

University of Tennessee College of Medicine at Chattanooga Program

Pediatrics
Challenging

IMG Percentage

3.6%

Visa Sponsorship

J-1 through ECFMG

Vanderbilt University Medical Center Program

Neurology
Challenging

IMG Percentage

3.6%

Visa Sponsorship

J-1 through ECFMG

HCA Healthcare/TriStar Nashville/Centennial Medical Center Program

Psychiatry
Challenging

IMG Percentage

3.2%

Visa Sponsorship

J-1 through ECFMG

University of Tennessee Program

Obstetrics and Gynecology
Challenging

IMG Percentage

3.0%

Visa Sponsorship

J-1 through ECFMG

Vanderbilt University Medical Center Program

Psychiatry
Challenging

IMG Percentage

2.9%

Visa Sponsorship

J-1 through ECFMG, H-1B

University of Tennessee Program

General Surgery
Challenging

IMG Percentage

2.1%

Visa Sponsorship

J-1 through ECFMG

Vanderbilt University Medical Center Program

Pediatrics
Challenging

IMG Percentage

1.3%

Visa Sponsorship

J-1 through ECFMG

Baptist Memorial Medical Education Program

Radiology
Challenging

IMG Percentage

0.0%

Visa Sponsorship

-

East Tennessee State University/Quillen College of Medicine (Bristol) Program

Family Medicine
Challenging

IMG Percentage

0.0%

Visa Sponsorship

J-1 through ECFMG

East Tennessee State University/Quillen College of Medicine Program

Orthopedic Surgery
Challenging

IMG Percentage

0.0%

Visa Sponsorship

J-1 through ECFMG

East Tennessee State University/Quillen College of Medicine Program

Obstetrics and Gynecology
Challenging

IMG Percentage

0.0%

Visa Sponsorship

-

HCA Healthcare/TriStar Nashville Program

Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Challenging

IMG Percentage

0.0%

Visa Sponsorship

J-1 through ECFMG

University of Tennessee College of Medicine (Nashville) Program

General Surgery
Challenging

IMG Percentage

0.0%

Visa Sponsorship

J-1 through ECFMG

University of Tennessee College of Medicine (Nashville) Program

Obstetrics and Gynecology
Challenging

IMG Percentage

0.0%

Visa Sponsorship

-

University of Tennessee College of Medicine at Chattanooga Program

Emergency Medicine
Challenging

IMG Percentage

0.0%

Visa Sponsorship

J-1 through ECFMG

University of Tennessee College of Medicine at Chattanooga Program

Obstetrics and Gynecology
Challenging

IMG Percentage

0.0%

Visa Sponsorship

-

University of Tennessee College of Medicine at Chattanooga Program

General Surgery
Challenging

IMG Percentage

0.0%

Visa Sponsorship

J-1 through ECFMG

University of Tennessee College of Medicine at Chattanooga Program

Orthopedic Surgery
Challenging

IMG Percentage

0.0%

Visa Sponsorship

-

University of Tennessee College of Medicine at Memphis Program

Emergency Medicine
Challenging

IMG Percentage

0.0%

Visa Sponsorship

J-1 through ECFMG

University of Tennessee College of Medicine-Chattanooga Program

Urology
Challenging

IMG Percentage

0.0%

Visa Sponsorship

- YOG C

University of Tennessee Medical Center at Knoxville Program

Urology
Challenging

IMG Percentage

0.0%

Visa Sponsorship

J-1 through ECFMG

University of Tennessee Medical Center at Knoxville Program

Radiology
Challenging

IMG Percentage

0.0%

Visa Sponsorship

J-1 through ECFMG

University of Tennessee Medical Center at Knoxville Program

Anesthesiology
Challenging

IMG Percentage

0.0%

Visa Sponsorship

J-1 through ECFMG

University of Tennessee Medical Center at Knoxville Program

Family Medicine
Challenging

IMG Percentage

0.0%

Visa Sponsorship

-

University of Tennessee Medical Center at Knoxville Program

Obstetrics and Gynecology
Challenging

IMG Percentage

0.0%

Visa Sponsorship

-

University of Tennessee Program

Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
Challenging

IMG Percentage

0.0%

Visa Sponsorship

J1

University of Tennessee Program

Dermatology
Challenging

IMG Percentage

0.0%

Visa Sponsorship

J-1 through ECFMG

University of Tennessee Program

Allergy and Immunology
Challenging

IMG Percentage

0.0%

Visa Sponsorship

J-1 through ECFMG

University of Tennessee Program

Urology
Challenging

IMG Percentage

0.0%

Visa Sponsorship

- YOG C

University of Tennessee Program

Ophthalmology
Challenging

IMG Percentage

0.0%

Visa Sponsorship

J-1 through ECFMG

University of Tennessee Program

Child Neurology
Challenging

IMG Percentage

0.0%

Visa Sponsorship

J-1 through ECFMG

University of Tennessee/Campbell Clinic Program

Orthopedic Surgery
Challenging

IMG Percentage

0.0%

Visa Sponsorship

-

Vanderbilt University Medical Center Program

Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
Challenging

IMG Percentage

0.0%

Visa Sponsorship

J-1 through ECFMG

Vanderbilt University Medical Center Program

Emergency Medicine
Challenging

IMG Percentage

0.0%

Visa Sponsorship

J-1 through ECFMG, H-1B

Vanderbilt University Medical Center Program

Radiation Oncology
Challenging

IMG Percentage

0.0%

Visa Sponsorship

-

Vanderbilt University Medical Center Program

Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Challenging

IMG Percentage

0.0%

Visa Sponsorship

J-1 through ECFMG, H-1B

Vanderbilt University Medical Center Program

Interventional Radiology
Challenging

IMG Percentage

0.0%

Visa Sponsorship

J-1 through ECFMG

Vanderbilt University Medical Center Program

Dermatology
Challenging

IMG Percentage

0.0%

Visa Sponsorship

J-1 through ECFMG

Vanderbilt University Medical Center Program

Orthopedic Surgery
Challenging

IMG Percentage

0.0%

Visa Sponsorship

J-1 through ECFMG

Vanderbilt University Medical Center Program

Anesthesiology
Challenging

IMG Percentage

0.0%

Visa Sponsorship

J-1 through ECFMG

Vanderbilt University Medical Center Program

Obstetrics and Gynecology
Challenging

IMG Percentage

0.0%

Visa Sponsorship

J-1 through ECFMG

Vanderbilt University Medical Center Program

Internal Medicine/Pediatrics
Challenging

IMG Percentage

0.0%

Visa Sponsorship

J-1 through ECFMG, H-1B, F-1

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