Programs/Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation/Schwab Rehabilitation Hospital and Care Network/University of Chicago Program
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Physical Medicine and RehabilitationCommunity-based university affiliatedIMG: CHALLENGING
Chicago, IL(Chicago, Illinois Metropolitan Area Metro)
15
Positions
$74,332
PGY1 Salary
0.0%
IMG %
Program Overview
Program Details
- ACGME Code:
- 3401622012
- NRMP Code:
- 1339340A0; 1339340R0
- Program Type:
- Community-based university affiliated
- Total Positions:
- 15
- Interviews:
- 108
Contact Information
Admission Requirements
- Years of Graduation Cutoff:
- 2 years
- Visa Sponsorship:
- -
Training Details
Training Structure
- Avg Hours/Week:
- 60
- Max Hours on Duty:
- 28
- Avg 24hr Off Duty:
- 1.5
- Lecture/Conference Hours:
- 5/week
- Night Float:
- No
- Faculty Ratio:
- 0.60
Faculty & Teaching Environment
- Total Physicians:
- 11
- Part-Time Physicians:
- 3
- Female Faculty:
- 50%
- Outpatient Clinic Hours:
- 20%
Special Features & Unique Opportunities
If you're a question asker, an innovator, and challenger to the healthcare status quo, then Schwab Rehab's PMR Residency Program at Sinai Chicago is for you. Our patients rely on that curiosity to improve their health and address health disparities in our local communities. Through a wide-ranging patient population, residents, rotation sites, and dedicated teaching attendings, the PM&R Residency Program provides an outstanding residency experience.
Program Offers & Benefits
- On-call meal allowance
Educational Opportunities
- Curriculum to develop health systems leadership skills (e.g., QI project leadership, community/organizational advocacy)
- Instruction in medical Spanish or other non-English language
- Alternative/complementary medicine curriculum
- Economics of health care systems curriculum
- Debt management/financial counseling
- Resident/fellow retreats
- Off-campus electives
Research Opportunities
Research Rotation
Optional
Salary Progression
$74,332
PGY-1
$74,332
PGY-2
$76,871
PGY-3
$79,677
PGY-4
Benefits Package Details
Dental Coverage:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Disability Insurance:Available, Not Paid By Institution
Group Life Insurance:Fully Paid by Institution
Major Medical Coverage:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Inpatient Mental Health:Fully Paid by Institution
Outpatient Mental Health:Fully Paid by Institution
Major Medical (Residents):Fully Paid by Institution
Major Medical (Dependents):Institution & Resident Share Cost
Location & Lifestyle
Location Overview
Cost of Living & Housing
- Cost of Living Index
- 107(US avg: 100)
- Median Home Price
- $282K
- Median Monthly Rent
- $1.3K/mo
- Median Household Income
- $55K
- Rent as % of Resident Salary
- 21.1%
Demographics & Community
- Population
- 298K
- Median Age
- 47 years
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 0.28
- Poverty Rate
- 22.0%
- Unemployment Rate
- 7.0%
Climate & Weather
Summer
77°F
Winter
47°F
Sunny Days
290 days
Precipitation
53"
Humidity
72%
Local Cost of Goods & Services
Coffee
$4.50
Restaurant Meal
12
Gas (per gallon)
$3.90
Gym Membership
45
Purchasing Power AnalysisEnhanced Data
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025
Application Information
Program Details
- ACGME Code:
- 3401622012
- NRMP Code:
- 1339340A0; 1339340R0
- Total Positions:
- 15
- Interviews:
- 108
- Program Type:
- Community-based university affiliated
Contact Information
- Program Director:
- Michelle S Gittler
- Program Website:
- Visit Website
- More Information:
- More Information
Application Timeline
- Application Period:
- 9/15/2025 - 10/1/2025
- Interview Period:
- 11/17/2025 - 1/9/2026
- Video Interviews:
- Not Available
Application Requirements
- Required Letters:
- 3
- Previous GME Required:
- Moonlighting Allowed:
- Yes
Examination Requirements
USMLE Requirements
- Step 1 Required:
- No
- Step 2 Required:
- No
COMLEX Requirements
- COMLEX Level 1:
- Yes
- COMLEX Level 2:
- Yes
Program Start Dates & Match Information
Start Dates
- Available Start Dates:
- July
- July Start Date:
- July
Match Information
- NRMP Main Match:
- No
- NRMP Codes:
- 1339340A0
Institution & Program Size Details
Institution Information
- Institution:
- Schwab Rehabilitation Hospital and Care Network
- Primary Teaching Site:
- Schwab Rehabilitation Hospital and Care Network
- Contact Person:
- Leticia Fulgencio
- Contact Email:
- leticia.fulgencio@sinai.org
Program Size by Year
- First Year Positions:
- 5
- Positions by Year:
- PGY-1:5PGY-2:5PGY-3:5
Program Policies & Additional Information
- Smoking Policy:
- Smoking Allowed
- Salary Tax Status:
- Yes
- Paid Leave Days:
- 30
- Unpaid Leave Days:
- 30
IMG/DO Friendliness
International Medical Graduates (IMG)
- Years of Graduation Cutoff
- 2 years
- Visa Sponsorship
- -
- IMG Percentage
- 0.0%
- IMG Classification
- CHALLENGING
- IMG Specialty Percentile
- 4th percentile
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)
- DO Percentage
- 20.0%
- DO Classification
- HIGH
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