IMG-friendly Family Medicine residency programs
As of October 31, 2026, ResidencySpot lists 163 Family Medicine residency programs whose own website says they sponsor visas or consider international medical graduates (H-1B sponsors: 14; J-1 sponsors: 76). Each program's page quotes its statement.
- 163Programs
- 14Sponsor H-1B
- 76Sponsor J-1
- 43States
Family Medicine residency programs for international graduates
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- Family Medicine Residency Program in Little Rock
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences · Little Rock, Arkansas
H-1BJ-1Graduated ≤ 4 yrs - Residency in Family Medicine at Glen Cove Hospital
Northwell Health · Glen Cove, New York
H-1BJ-1USMLE 210+ - Residency in Family Medicine at Peconic Bay Medical Center
Northwell Health · Riverhead, New York
H-1BJ-1 - Family Medicine Residency at UPMC Horizon
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center · Farrell, Pennsylvania
H-1BJ-1 - O’ahu Family Medicine Residency
University of Hawaii John A. Burns School of Medicine · Honolulu, Hawaii
J-1Graduated ≤ 5 yrs - Family Medicine Residency
Mount Sinai Hospital Medical Center of Chicago · Chicago, Illinois
J-1Graduated ≤ 5 yrs - Springfield Family Medicine Residency
Southern Illinois University School of Medicine · Springfield, Illinois
J-1 - Ascension St. Vincent Family Medicine Residency
Ascension St. Vincent Hospital · Indianapolis, Indiana
J-1Graduated ≤ 3 yrs - Lexington Family and Community Medicine Residency Program
University of Kentucky · Lexington, Kentucky
J-1Graduated ≤ 5 yrs - Family Medicine Residency Program
Wake Forest University School of Medicine · Winston-Salem, North Carolina
J-1Graduated ≤ 3 yrs - Family Medicine Residency Program
University of Rochester Medical Center · Rochester, New York
J-1Graduated ≤ 5 yrs - Rural Family Medicine Residency Program
University of Rochester Medical Center · Rochester, New York
J-1Graduated ≤ 5 yrs - Family and Community Medicine Residency (Hershey, PA)
Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center · Hershey, Pennsylvania
J-1Graduated ≤ 3 yrs - Family Medicine Residency Program
Grand Strand Medical Center · Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
J-1Graduated ≤ 2 yrs - Family Medicine Residency Amarillo
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center Amarillo · Amarillo, Texas
J-1Graduated ≤ 5 yrs - Family Medicine Residency Program
UVA Health University Medical Center · Charlottesville, Virginia
J-1 - St. Peter Family Medicine Residency - Chehalis Rural Training Program
Providence St. Peter Hospital · Chehalis, Washington
J-1 - University of Wyoming Family Medicine Residency Program at Casper
University of Wyoming · Casper, Wyoming
J-1 - Family Medicine Rural Track Residency Program in El Dorado
UAMS South Regional Campus · El Dorado, Arkansas
IMGs consideredGraduated ≤ 5 yrs - Family Medicine Rural Track Residency Program in Crossett
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences · Crossett, Arkansas
IMGs consideredGraduated ≤ 5 yrs - Family Medicine Fontana Residency
Kaiser Permanente Southern California · Fontana, California
IMGs considered - Family Medicine Residency Program
University of California, Los Angeles · Torrance, California
IMGs considered - Family Medicine Residency
Ascension Sacred Heart Emerald Coast · Miramar Beach, Florida
IMGs consideredGraduated ≤ 5 yrs - Asheville Family Medicine Residency
Mountain Area Health Education Center · Asheville, North Carolina
IMGs considered - Boone Rural Family Medicine Residency
Mountain Area Health Education Center · Boone, North Carolina
IMGs considered - Hendersonville Family Medicine Residency
Mountain Area Health Education Center · Hendersonville, North Carolina
IMGs considered - Family Medicine Residency
Columbia University Irving Medical Center · New York, New York
IMGs consideredUSMLE 200+ - Mercy Health — Family Medicine Toledo Residency Program
Mercy Health - St. Vincent Medical Center · Toledo, Ohio
IMGs considered - Great Plains Family Medicine Residency Program
INTEGRIS Health · Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
IMGs consideredGraduated ≤ 3 yrs - Family Medicine Rural Training Program Residency
Samaritan Pacific Communities Hospital · Newport, Oregon
IMGs consideredGraduated ≤ 5 yrs - Providence St. Peter Family Medicine Residency Program
Providence St. Peter Hospital · Olympia, Washington
IMGs considered - Family Medicine Residency Program
Skagit Regional Health · Mount Vernon, Washington
IMGs consideredGraduated ≤ 3 yrs - Sollus Northwest Family Medicine Residency
Yakima Valley Farm Workers Clinic · Grandview, Washington
IMGs considered - University of Minnesota Medical Center Residency Program
University of Minnesota · Minneapolis, Minnesota
IMGs considered - Community and Family Medicine Residency
UMKC School of Medicine · Kansas City, Missouri
IMGs considered - Family Medicine Residency at Saratoga Hospital
Albany Medical Center · Albany, New York
IMGs consideredGraduated ≤ 3 yrs - Family Medicine Residency - Clarion Rural Track
Clarion Hospital · Clarion, Pennsylvania
IMGs considered - Butler Family Medicine Residency Program
Independence Health System · Butler, Pennsylvania
IMGs considered - Family Medicine Residency
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Round Rock · Round Rock, Texas
IMGs considered - Family and Community Medicine Residency Program
University of California (San Francisco) · Fresno, California
J-1 - Kauai Family Medicine Residency
University of Hawaii John A. Burns School of Medicine · Lihue, Hawaii
J-1 - Swedish Hospital Family Medicine Residency Program
Endeavor Health Swedish Hospital · Chicago, Illinois
J-1 - University of Kansas Family Medicine Residency Program - Olathe
University of Kansas Medical Center · Kansas City, Kansas
J-1 - Greenfield Family Medicine Residency at UMass Chan-Baystate
Baystate Medical Center · Springfield, Massachusetts
J-1 - Family Medicine Residency
TidalHealth Peninsula Regional · Salisbury, Maryland
J-1Graduated ≤ 5 yrsUSMLE 220+ - Bismarck-Hettinger Rural Track Family Medicine Residency
University of North Dakota School of Medicine & Health Sciences · Hettinger, North Dakota
J-1 - Family Medicine Residency, Center for Family Medicine Bismarck
University of North Dakota School of Medicine & Health Sciences · Bismarck, North Dakota
J-1 - University of Pennsylvania Family Medicine Residency Program
University of Pennsylvania · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
J-1 - Canyon Vista Medical Center, Family Medicine Residency
Canyon Vista Medical Center · Sierra Vista, Arizona
IMGs considered - Family Medicine Residency Program
Dignity Health - Mercy Medical Center Merced · Merced, California
IMGs consideredGraduated ≤ 5 yrsUSMLE 200+ - Family Medicine Residency Program
Dignity Health - Sierra Nevada Memorial Hospital · Grass Valley, California
IMGs considered - Long Beach Memorial Family Medicine Residency Program
MemorialCare Long Beach Medical Center · Long Beach, California
IMGs considered - Keck School of Medicine of USC Family Medicine Residency Program
University of Southern California · Los Angeles, California
IMGs consideredGraduated ≤ 2 yrs - Swedish Family Medicine Residency Program
HCA HealthONE Swedish · Englewood, Colorado
IMGs consideredGraduated ≤ 2 yrs - St. Mary's Family Medicine Residency
Intermountain Health St. Mary's Regional Hospital · Grand Junction, Colorado
IMGs consideredGraduated ≤ 3 yrs - UConn Family Medicine Residency Program at Manchester Memorial Hospital
UConn Health · Farmington, Connecticut
IMGs considered - Family Medicine Residency Program
Manatee Memorial Hospital · Bradenton, Florida
IMGs consideredUSMLE 220+ - University of Maryland Family Medicine Residency
University of Maryland Medical Center · Baltimore, Maryland
IMGs consideredGraduated ≤ 3 yrs - Family Medicine Residency
Trinity Health Livonia Hospital · Livonia, Michigan
IMGs consideredUSMLE 210+ - Family Medicine Residency - Fargo
University of North Dakota School of Medicine & Health Sciences · Fargo, North Dakota
IMGs considered - Family Medicine Residency
JFK University Medical Center · Edison, New Jersey
IMGs consideredGraduated ≤ 3 yrs - Family Medicine Residency
Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital · Plattsburgh, New York
IMGs consideredGraduated ≤ 2 yrs - Family Medicine Residency Program
SUNY Upstate Medical University · Syracuse, New York
IMGs considered - Family Medicine Residency
University at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences · Buffalo, New York
IMGs consideredGraduated ≤ 5 yrs - Family Medicine Residency Rural 1-2 Track
University at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences · Buffalo, New York
IMGs consideredGraduated ≤ 5 yrs - Family and Community Medicine Residency
Mercy Health - Anderson Hospital · Cincinnati, Ohio
IMGs consideredGraduated ≤ 2 yrs - Providence Hood River Family Medicine Residency Rural Training Program
Providence Hood River Memorial Hospital · Hood River, Oregon
IMGs consideredUSMLE 200+ - Family Medicine Residency Program
Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford Hospital · Murfreesboro, Tennessee
IMGs considered - Family Medicine Residency
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Temple · Temple, Texas
IMGs considered - Family Medicine Residency
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Waxahachie · Waxahachie, Texas
IMGs considered - Family Medicine Residency Permian Basin
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center Permian Basin · Odessa, Texas
IMGs considered - Family Medicine Athens Residency
University of Texas at Tyler School of Medicine · Athens, Texas
IMGs considered - Family Medicine Tyler Residency
University of Texas at Tyler School of Medicine · Tyler, Texas
IMGs considered - Family Medicine Residency – Big Stone Gap
Lonesome Pine Hospital · Big Stone Gap, Virginia
IMGs consideredGraduated ≤ 8 yrs - Northwest Washington Family Medicine Residency
St. Michael Medical Center · Bremerton, Washington
IMGs considered - Providence St. Peter-Summit Pacific Rural Family Medicine Residency
Summit Pacific Medical Center · Elma, Washington
IMGs considered - Rural Family Medicine Residency
Aurora Lakeland Medical Center · Elkhorn, Wisconsin
IMGs consideredGraduated ≤ 2 yrs
Listed because the program's own page says so; each program's page quotes the sentence. Every Family Medicine residency program
Visas and international graduates in Family Medicine residency
Which Family Medicine residency programs sponsor H-1B visas?
As of October 31, 2026, ResidencySpot lists 14 Family Medicine residency programs whose own website says they sponsor H-1B visas. Among them: Family Medicine Residency Program, UAMS West Regional Campus; Family Medicine Residency Program in Little Rock, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences; Family Medicine Residency, Kaweah Health; Family Medicine Residency (Mankato, Minnesota), Mayo Clinic; Family Medicine Residency, Ocean University Medical Center. Each program's page quotes its statement.
Which Family Medicine residency programs sponsor J-1 visas?
As of October 31, 2026, ResidencySpot lists 76 Family Medicine residency programs whose own website says they sponsor or accept the J-1 visa, which ECFMG sponsors for physicians in training. Among them: Family Medicine Residency Program, UAMS West Regional Campus; Family Medicine Residency Program in Little Rock, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences; Family Medicine Residency, Kaweah Health; Family Medicine Residency (Mankato, Minnesota), Mayo Clinic; Family Medicine Residency, Ocean University Medical Center.
Do Family Medicine residency programs accept international medical graduates?
ResidencySpot lists 163 Family Medicine residency programs whose own website says they sponsor visas or consider international medical graduates, many requiring an ECFMG certificate. Where a program states a graduation-year limit or a USMLE score, its page quotes that too.
How is this list made, and how current is it?
From each program's own website, which ResidencySpot reads regularly. A program is listed when its page says it sponsors a J-1 or H-1B visa or considers international graduates, and the sentence that says so is quoted on its page. Policies change, so confirm with the program before you apply.