Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Residency Program

Step 1:

Complete an MD or equivalent medical degree from a recognized medical school.

Step 2:

Complete or arrange completion of an approved PGY-1 internship year.

Step 3:

Register through ERAS (Electronic Residency Application Service).

Step 4:

Submit required documents:

• Academic transcripts
• USMLE/COMLEX scores
• Curriculum Vitae (CV)
• Personal statement
• Letters of recommendation
• Dean’s Letter/MSPE
• ECFMG certificate (for IMGs)

Step 5:

Register with the National Resident Matching Program (NRMP).

Step 6:

Applications are reviewed by the PM&R Residency Selection Committee.

Step 7:

Selected candidates receive interview invitations.

Step 8:

Attend residency interviews (currently conducted virtually for many admission cycles).

Step 9:

Applicants are ranked through the NRMP Match process.

Step 10:

Matched candidates complete onboarding requirements and begin residency training in July.