International Med Ed

IMG Recognition Week social media kit

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International Medical Graduates are making a difference every day to care for many patients across the country. For many years, the AMA has advocated for IMG physicians who have persevered and overcome barriers to provide high-quality patient care. We celebrate our IMGs physicians who have helped to make organized medicine in the U.S. the success it is today.

IMG physician toolkit

Navigate the process of practicing medicine in the U.S. as an IMG physician with resources from the International Medical Graduate section.

Share the message!

Download images and use the sample posts during IMG Recognition Week, Oct. 21-25 to promote the great work and important role IMGs play in this country's health care system. Don’t forget to include #IMGWeek!

IMGs succeed with AMA benefits

  • Resources to help navigate the U.S. health care system
  • Opportunities for leadership roles

Sample social media posts

This week, I'm joining the @AmerMedicalAssn in celebrating International Medical Graduates! Did You Know: Compared with U.S. med school graduates, IMGs provide medical care to a disproportionate number of patients in underserved communities. #IMGWeek http://spr.ly/6008urhSa

Happy #IMGWeek! October 21-25, I'm joining the @AmerMedicalAssn in celebrating and recognizing International Medical Graduates! Will you join me? http://spr.ly/6008urhSa

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IMG Recognition Week

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