IMG: Council on Medical Education reports

The Council on Medical Education reviews and recommends policies to the AMA House of Delegates for medical and allied health education.

These reports focus on items specific to international medical graduates (IMG).

Council on Medical Education reports may not be reproduced without express written permission.

2025

• Additional Pathways for International Medical Graduates (PDF) CME Report 1-I-25

2023

• Challenges to Primary Source Verification of International Medical Graduates Resulting from International Conflict (PDF) CME Report 8-A-23
• Financial Burdens and Exam Fees for International Medical Graduates (PDF) CME Report 3-A-23 (Resolution 305-A-22)

2021

• Expediting Entry of Qualified IMG Physicians to U.S. Medical Practice (PDF) CME Report 4-JUN-21 (Resolution 308-I-19)
• Licensure for International Medical Graduates Practicing in U.S. Institutions with Restricted Medical Licenses (PDF) CME Report 2-JUN-21 (Resolution 305-311-A-19)

Related issue briefs

• Medical Education issue brief: Support for IMGs practicing in the U.S. (PDF)

Additional information

Access all council reports prior to 2012 or learn more about the Council on Medical Education.