IMG

International Medical Graduate Outstanding Physician Award - 06/29/2023

Do you know any physicians who graduated from medical school outside of the United States and have provided outstanding service within their community? Nominate them for the Texas Medical Association International Medical Graduate Section’s inaugural IMG Section Outstanding Physician Award. 


IMG Executive Council - 06/12/2023

IMG Governing Council


Section News: Save the Date for Fall Conference - 08/15/2022

Informative business meetings, educational programming, and a fun All Sections Trivia Night Mixer. Mark your calendars to attend the Texas Medical Association’s Fall Conference, Sept. 16-17 for these and other TMA section events.


IMG-Related Links - 08/08/2022

IMG Related Links


TMA International Medical Graduate Section GroupMe - 06/07/2022

Join the TMA-IMG GroupMe! This is an opportunity for TMA international medical graduate section members to converse informally, collaborate, and exchange information.


Women Physicians Section Elects New Executive Council - 05/09/2022

The TMA special interest sections stayed busy during the week of TexMed 2022 at the Hilton Americas-Houston, with the introduction of a new executive council, CME sessions on sensitive transgender care and implicit bias, and more.


Section News: Award Deadlines, Elections Approaching - 04/05/2022

Several of the Texas Medical Association’s special interest sections are accepting nominations for annual section awards. Feb. 20 is the deadline to nominate candidates.


Unity in Diversity: Member Sections Promote Leaders, Inform Policy - 01/03/2022

TMA’s special-interest member sections help promote leaders and inform policy.


El Paso Physician Wins TMA International Medical Graduate Award - 04/30/2021

The Texas Medical Association International Medical Graduate (TMA IMG) Section recognized Gilberto A. Handal, MD, of El Paso, with the IMG Section Outstanding Physician Award today for his dedication to improving the health of his community outside his medical practice. The TMA House of Delegates announced the award during TexMed, TMA’s annual conference, held virtually.


Council on Medical Education Studies Ways to Improve Match Outcomes - 01/31/2019

American medical school seniors from allopathic schools match to residency programs at higher rates than applicants such as osteopathic students and international medical graduates (IMGs), the Texas Medical Association’s Council on Medical Education heard during in-depth presentation on the U.S. match system at the Texas Medical Association’s Winter Conference.


International Medical Graduates: Register Now for TMA’s Winter Conference - 01/10/2019

Mark your calendars for two international medical graduate (IMG) member meetings during the Texas Medical Association’s 2019 Winter Conference. 


Other National IMG Contacts - 05/13/2016

Additional National IMG Contacts


IMG Mission Statement - 05/13/2016

IMG Mission Statement