IMGs from Saint Kitts and Nevis for USMLE and Residency


Kittitians and Nevisians doctors study for the USMLE and get the ECFMG certificate to apply later on for residency in the US. They apply through ERAS every year to the same programs that interview and match their peers. These programs include the following: IMG Friendly.

Physicians from Saint Kitts and Nevis will come to the US ahead of time to do 2-3 months of clinical experience to make their profile more competitive. They will do these rotations in the following hospitals before applying to residency: Observerships.


Kittitians and Nevisians medical graduates usually come from these medical schools:

Burnett International University School of Medicine and Health Sciences
Grace University School of Medicine (Nevis)
International University of the Health Sciences (IUHS)
Medical University of the Americas (Nevis)
Milik University
Saint Theresa's Medical University
University of Medicine and Health Sciences, St. Kitts
Windsor University School of Medicine