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University of Cincinnati Medical Center/College of Medicine Program

Physical Medicine and RehabilitationUniversity-basedIMG: CHALLENGING
Cincinnati, OH(Cincinnati, OH Metropolitan Area Metro)
12
Positions
#34
Specialty Rank
$68,141
PGY1 Salary
0.0%
IMG %
#34
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Ranking
68th Percentile
Top 32% of programs

Program Overview

Program Details

ACGME Code:
3403821086
NRMP Code:
1548340C0
Program Type:
University-based
Total Positions:
12
Interviews:
40

Contact Information

Holly Kay Asmussen Pajor
Program Director

Admission Requirements

Visa Sponsorship:
J1

Training Details

Training Structure

Avg Hours/Week:
50
Max Hours on Duty:
24
Avg 24hr Off Duty:
1.2
Lecture/Conference Hours:
5/week
Night Float:
Yes
Vacation Days:
20
Sick Days:
5
Faculty Ratio:
0.70

Faculty & Teaching Environment

Total Physicians:
10
0
Part-Time Physicians:
3
Female Faculty:
57.1%
Outpatient Clinic Hours:
33%

Special Features & Unique Opportunities

Close daily contact between residents and faculty - Close proximity of training sites - Front loaded call system - A resident continuity clinic where residents can follow and manage their own patients - Four months of electives, which allows the residents to develop enhanced expertise in the areas of PM&R that are of most interest to them - A strong didactic component with a new emphasis on integrating clinical and basic neurosciences -

Program Offers & Benefits

  • On-site child care
  • Free parking
  • On-call meal allowance
  • iPads, tablets, etc., or technology allowance
  • Placement assistance upon completion of program into practice, fellowship or academia

Educational Opportunities

  • Formal program to foster interprofessional teamwork
  • Debt management/financial counseling
  • Resident/fellow retreats
  • Off-campus electives

Research Opportunities

Research Rotation

Optional

0

Salary Progression

$68,141
PGY-1
$70,387
PGY-2
$72,530
PGY-3
$74,693
PGY-4
0

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
Cincinnati, OH
Metropolitan Area
Cincinnati, 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
16.6%(FREIDA)

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
$68,141
Cost-Adjusted Salary
$123,758
Value Rating
Excellent

Application Information

Program Details

ACGME Code:
3403821086
NRMP Code:
1548340C0
Total Positions:
12
Interviews:
40
Program Type:
University-based

Contact Information

Program Director:
Holly Kay Asmussen Pajor
Program Website:
Visit Website
More Information:
More Information

Application Timeline

Application Period:
9/4/2026 - 10/2/2026
Interview Period:
11/1/2026 - 12/31/2026
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:
Yes
COMLEX Level 2:
No

Program Start Dates & Match Information

Start Dates

Available Start Dates:
July

Match Information

NRMP Main Match:
Yes
NRMP Codes:
1548340C0

Institution & Program Size Details

Institution Information

Institution:
University of Cincinnati Medical Center Inc
Primary Teaching Site:
University of Cincinnati Medical Center Inc
Contact Person:
Blaire Kappesbe@Ucmailucedu

Program Size by Year

First Year Positions:
3
Positions by Year:
PGY-1:3
PGY-2:3
PGY-3:3
PGY-4:3

Program Policies & Additional Information

Smoking Policy:
Smoking Allowed
Salary Tax Status:
Yes

IMG/DO Friendliness

International Medical Graduates (IMG)

Visa Sponsorship
J1
IMG Percentage
0.0%
IMG Classification
CHALLENGING
0

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

DO Percentage
27.3%
DO Classification
HIGH

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