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Residency programs that sponsor J-1 visas

481 programs say on their own website that they sponsor or accept J-1 visas. Choose a specialty to see each program with the sentence from its website.

SpecialtySay they sponsor J-1Websites we could readPrograms in ERAS 2027
Internal Medicine94330718
Family Medicine74399820
Psychiatry47171356
Pediatrics33103213
Surgery29156363
Pathology-Anatomic and Clinical2886140
Neurology25104201
Radiology-Diagnostic2198196
Anesthesiology16105192
Transitional Year1471209
Internal Medicine/Pediatrics133580
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation1261118
Child Neurology114483
Dermatology1066142
Orthopaedic Surgery9100210
Interventional Radiology - Integrated647110
Neurological Surgery664122
Vascular Surgery - Integrated64085
Radiation Oncology55286
Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery477128
Pediatrics/Medical Genetics41629
Plastic Surgery-Integrated33993

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How this list is made

J-1 visas for residency are sponsored through ECFMG (Intealth), not by the hospital itself: ECFMG Exchange Visitor Sponsorship Program.