What is an IMG (International Medical Graduate) and its Applicability to Japan?

Immigration Impact (2025-03-11) “States with Healthcare Shortages Turn to Foreign-Trained Doctors, Showing Bipartisan Immigration Policies Benefit All” is summarized below. IMG (International Medical Graduate) refers to physicians who have received their medical education outside of their home country and earned a medical degree. Unlike “foreign doctors” in some countries, IMGs are physicians who are recognized …