Cleveland Clinic Foundation Program

Physical Medicine and RehabilitationUniversity-basedIMG: CHALLENGING
Cleveland, OH(Cleveland, OH Metropolitan Area Metro)
6
Positions
#29
Specialty Rank
$67,322
PGY1 Salary
0.0%
IMG %
#29
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Ranking
73rd Percentile
Top 27% of programs

Program Overview

Program Details

ACGME Code:
3403800087
NRMP Code:
1968340A0
Program Type:
University-based
Total Positions:
6
Interviews:
40

Contact Information

Geraldine Dapul
Program Director

Admission Requirements

Visa Sponsorship:
H1B, J1, F1

Training Details

Training Structure

Avg Hours/Week:
40
Max Hours on Duty:
24
Avg 24hr Off Duty:
2
Lecture/Conference Hours:
8/week
Night Float:
No
Faculty Ratio:
4.50

Faculty & Teaching Environment

Total Physicians:
27
Non-Physician Staff:
3
0
Female Faculty:
40.7%
Outpatient Clinic Hours:
31%

Special Features & Unique Opportunities

Our small PM&R residency program offers close-knit mentorship, strong faculty access, and a collaborative learning environment with broad clinical exposure and more hands-on opportunities due to fewer residents. It's ideal for self-driven learners who thrive in personalized, adaptable settings. We also offer an educational allowance to be used during residency.

Program Offers & Benefits

  • iPads, tablets, etc., or technology allowance

Educational Opportunities

  • Integrative medicine curriculum
  • Curriculum to develop health systems leadership skills (e.g., QI project leadership, community/organizational advocacy)
  • Formal program to foster interprofessional teamwork
  • Alternative/complementary medicine curriculum
  • Economics of health care systems curriculum
  • Debt management/financial counseling
  • Resident/fellow retreats
  • Off-campus electives

Research Opportunities

Research Rotation

Required

Duration

999 weeks

Salary Progression

$67,322
PGY-1
$67,322
PGY-2
$69,591
PGY-3
$71,838
PGY-4
$74,649
PGY-5

Benefits Package Details

Dental Coverage:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Disability Insurance:Fully Paid by Institution
Group Life Insurance:Fully Paid by Institution
Major Medical Coverage:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Inpatient Mental Health:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Outpatient Mental Health:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Major Medical (Residents):Institution & Resident Share Cost
Major Medical (Dependents):Institution & Resident Share Cost

Location & Lifestyle

Location Overview

City & State
Cleveland, OH
Metropolitan Area
Cleveland, OH Metropolitan Area
Geographic Region
East North Central
Metropolitan Population
11,774,683

Cost of Living & Housing

Cost of Living Index
55.06(US avg: 100)
Median Home Price
$183,300
Median Monthly Rent
$945
Rent as % of Resident Salary
16.8%

Demographics & Community

Metropolitan Population
11,774,683
Population
11,774,683
Median Household Income
$66,990
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
151.6%
Median Commute Time
84 min
Use Public Transportation
6.7%

Climate & Weather

Climate & Weather

Purchasing Power Analysis

Nominal Salary
$67,322
Cost-Adjusted Salary
$122,270
Value Rating
Excellent

Application Information

Program Details

ACGME Code:
3403800087
NRMP Code:
1968340A0
Total Positions:
6
Interviews:
40
Program Type:
University-based

Contact Information

Program Director:
Geraldine Dapul
Program Website:
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Application Timeline

Application Period:
9/16/2025 - 10/16/2025
Interview Period:
11/3/2025 - 11/17/2025
Video Interviews:
Not Available

Application Requirements

Required Letters:
3
Moonlighting Allowed:
Yes

Examination Requirements

USMLE Requirements

Step 1 Required:
No
Step 2 Required:
No

COMLEX Requirements

COMLEX Level 1:
No
COMLEX Level 2:
No

Program Start Dates & Match Information

Start Dates

Available Start Dates:
July
July Start Date:
July

Match Information

NRMP Main Match:
No
NRMP Codes:
1968340A0

Institution & Program Size Details

Institution Information

Institution:
Cleveland Clinic Foundation
Primary Teaching Site:
Cleveland Clinic Foundation
Contact Person:
Beth Cummings
Contact Email:
CUMMINR@ccf.org

Program Size by Year

First Year Positions:
2
Positions by Year:
PGY-1:2
PGY-2:2
PGY-3:2

Program Policies & Additional Information

Smoking Policy:
No Smoking
Salary Tax Status:
Yes

IMG/DO Friendliness

International Medical Graduates (IMG)

Visa Sponsorship
J-1 through ECFMG, H-1B, F-1
IMG Percentage
0.0%
IMG Classification
CHALLENGING
0

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

DO Percentage
20.0%
DO Classification
HIGH

Rankings & Reputation

Program Rankings

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External Resources & Official Links

Professional Organizations & Medical Resources

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Medical Education

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