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International Medical Graduates (IMG) toolkit: Practicing medicine in the U.S.

International medical graduates need to consider many issues, including starting over in a new country.

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International Medical Graduates (IMG) toolkit: Academic opportunities & scope of practice

IMG physicians are encouraged to choose an academic career as diversity is a strong determinant of innovation in medicine.

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International Medical Graduates (IMG) toolkit: Finding a residency

Steps and requirements needed for obtaining a residency program in the U.S. for international medical graduates (IMG).

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International Medical Graduates (IMG) toolkit: Mentorship

Mentorship definitions, guides, tips, advice and more for international medical graduates (IMG).

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International Medical Graduates (IMG) toolkit: State medical licensure

Download an overview PDF of state medical licensure rules and requirements for international medical graduate (IMG) physicians.

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International Medical Graduates (IMG) toolkit: Financial planning

International medical graduates (IMG) may have an opportunity to work with vetted financial professionals who offer interactive, web-based financial planning services.

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Obtaining a medical license: What resident physicians should know

Find resources and insight on how to obtain your first medical license, as well as additional licenses by state.

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Starting physician residency as an IMG? 6 tips to ease transition

Finding a residency spot is the biggest hill to climb, but there’s more that IMGs should know to thrive in U.S. residency training.

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International Medical Graduate experience in medicine

Take a look at the crucial role of International Medical Graduates (IMGs) in our nation's health care landscape and how the AMA is working to support IMGs.

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