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IMG friendly Residency Programs in Illinois

IMG residency in Illinois

With around 350 matched IMGs, Illinois is the eights friendly state by the number of positions filled by IMGs. Some IMG friendly specialties like pathology (72%), internal medicine(34%), family medicine(32%) and neurology(29%) have a really high percent of IMGs. It is not possible to say the same about the rest of the commonly IMG friendly specialties.

Illinois Medical Licensing Board requirements:

  • Minimum 2 years of postgraduate training.
  • Combined 5 attempts at all USMLE exams.
  • 7 years to complete USMLE.

Top 10 IMG friendly residencies in Illinois

Specialty ID Program

Internal medicine 1401612113 John H Stroger Hospital of Cook County Internal medicine residency program

— 1401611122 Presence Saint Joseph Hospital (Chicago)

— 1401611114 Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center/North Side Health Network

— 1401611115 Louis A Weiss Memorial Hospital

— 1401611126 Presence Saint Francis Hospital

— 1401621541 Mount Sinai Hospital Medical Center of Chicago

— 1401621132 Southern Illinois University

— 1401621456 University of Illinois College of Medicine at Urbana

— 1401611454 MacNeal Hospital

— 1401600543 Chicago Medical School/Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science

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

Top IMG friendly in Illinois by number

  1. Internal medicine (185 IMGs)
  2. Family medicine (60 IMGs)
  3. Pediatrics (37 IMGs)
  4. Anesthesiology (13 IMGs)
  5. Pathology-anatomic and clinical (12 IMGs)
  6. Emergency medicine (11 IMGs)
  7. Surgery (9 IMGs)
  8. Neurology (9 IMGs)
  9. Psychiatry (6 IMGs)
  10. Obstetrics and gynecology (5 IMGs)
Most IMG friendly specialties in Illinois by percent matched PGY-1

Top IMG friendly in Illinois by percent

  1. Vascular surgery - integrated (50% IMGs)
  2. Pathology-anatomic and clinical (40% IMGs)
  3. Internal medicine (34% IMGs)
  4. Family medicine (31% IMGs)
  5. Neurology (29% IMGs)
  6. Pediatrics (27% IMGs)
  7. Child neurology (16% IMGs)
  8. Neurological surgery (14% IMGs)
  9. Anesthesiology (13% IMGs)
  10. Surgery (11% IMGs)
Most IMG friendly specialties in Illinois by percent matched PGY-1

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