IMG friendly Residency Programs in Connecticut

IMG residency in Connecticut

Connecticut has eleventh place by number of IMGs and the fourth place by percent of IMGs. Internal medicine in Connecticut has 55% IMGs. General surgery surprisingly has 43%. In total, around 35% of residents are IMGs.

Connecticut Medical Examining Board requirements:

  • 2 years of postgraduate residency training.
  • No limits on number of attempts for USMLE.
  • 7 years to complete USMLE.

Top 10 IMG friendly residencies in Connecticut

Top IMG friendly specialties in Connecticut based on PGY-1 main residency Match statistics

Top IMG friendly in Connecticut by number

  1. Internal medicine (164 IMGs)
  2. Surgery (19 IMGs)
  3. Pathology-anatomic and clinical (8 IMGs)
  4. Emergency medicine (7 IMGs)
  5. Pediatrics (6 IMGs)
  6. Anesthesiology (5 IMGs)
  7. Obstetrics and gynecology (4 IMGs)
  8. Family medicine (4 IMGs)
  9. Psychiatry (4 IMGs)
  10. Neurology (3 IMGs)
Most IMG friendly specialties in Connecticut by percent matched PGY-1

Top IMG friendly in Connecticut by percent

  1. Internal medicine (59% IMGs)
  2. Pathology-anatomic and clinical (57% IMGs)
  3. Thoracic surgery - integrated (50% IMGs)
  4. Child neurology (50% IMGs)
  5. Surgery (43% IMGs)
  6. Neurology (42% IMGs)
  7. Interventional radiology - integrated (33% IMGs)
  8. Emergency medicine (18% IMGs)
  9. Anesthesiology (18% IMGs)
  10. Family medicine (18% IMGs)
Most IMG friendly specialties in Connecticut by percent matched PGY-1

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