IMG-Friendly Specialties
What Every International Medical Graduate Should Know

The journey to a U.S. medical residency is competitive—especially for International Medical Graduates (IMGs). One of the smartest steps you can take is choosing a specialty that not only aligns with your career goals but also offers a realistic chance of matching based on your background.

That’s where IMG-friendly specialties come in.
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These are fields that have historically been more welcoming to IMGs, offering a higher number of positions, visa sponsorship, and a greater willingness to train international graduates. Selecting the right specialty is a strategic decision that can significantly improve your odds in the Match.

​Explore Our Blogs on IMG-Friendly Specialties

Want to dive deeper into which specialties are most welcoming for IMGs—and how to prepare for each?
Here are our detailed blog posts breaking down the most IMG-friendly specialties, application strategies, and tips to strengthen your profile:

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