University of Kansas School of Medicine Program
Physical Medicine and RehabilitationUniversity-basedIMG: MODERATE
Kansas City, KS(Kansas City, Kansas Metropolitan Area Metro)
12
Positions
$70,313
PGY1 Salary
16.7%
IMG %
Program Overview
Program Details
- ACGME Code:
- 3401921018
- NRMP Code:
- 1208340A0
- Program Type:
- University-based
- Total Positions:
- 12
- Interviews:
- 50
Contact Information
Admission Requirements
- Years of Graduation Cutoff:
- 4 years
- Visa Sponsorship:
- -
Training Details
Training Structure
- Avg Hours/Week:
- 50
- Max Hours on Duty:
- 14
- Avg 24hr Off Duty:
- 1.5
- Lecture/Conference Hours:
- 4/week
- Night Float:
- No
- Faculty Ratio:
- 1.20
Faculty & Teaching Environment
- Total Physicians:
- 14
- Non-Physician Staff:
- 2
- Female Faculty:
- 42.9%
- Outpatient Clinic Hours:
- 50%
Special Features & Unique Opportunities
Our Program has grown significantly in the past 2 years and includes a very robust research faculty along with Spine, Sports and Cancer PM&R training. We also have expanded our intern year options to include all 4 of our open spots going forward instead of the previous 2. Residents perform a high number of ultrasound and fluoroscopic injections with a variety of injectates including orthobiologics.
Program Offers & Benefits
- Free parking
- On-call meal allowance
Educational Opportunities
- Curriculum to develop health systems leadership skills (e.g., QI project leadership, community/organizational advocacy)
- Formal program to foster interprofessional teamwork
- Economics of health care systems curriculum
- Debt management/financial counseling
- International experience/global health
- Resident/fellow retreats
- Off-campus electives
Research Opportunities
Research Rotation
Optional
Salary Progression
$70,313
PGY-1
$70,313
PGY-2
$72,906
PGY-3
$76,966
PGY-4
Benefits Package Details
Dental Coverage:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Disability Insurance:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Major Medical Coverage:Available, Not Paid By Institution
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
Cost of Living & Housing
- Cost of Living Index
- 85(US avg: 100)
- Median Home Price
- $302K
- Median Monthly Rent
- $1.3K/mo
- Median Household Income
- $61K
- Rent as % of Resident Salary
- 22.0%
Demographics & Community
- Metropolitan Population
- 5,028,092
- Median Age
- 45 years
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 0.2
- Poverty Rate
- 5.0%
- Unemployment Rate
- 5.0%
Climate & Weather
Summer
65°F
Winter
35°F
Sunny Days
298 days
Precipitation
45"
Humidity
70%
Local Cost of Goods & Services
Coffee
$5.08
Restaurant Meal
13.56
Gas (per gallon)
$4.18
Gym Membership
50
Purchasing Power AnalysisEnhanced Data
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025
Application Information
Program Details
- ACGME Code:
- 3401921018
- NRMP Code:
- 1208340A0
- Total Positions:
- 12
- Interviews:
- 50
- Program Type:
- University-based
Contact Information
- Program Director:
- Mccasey Smith
- Email:
- msmith48@kumc.edu
- Program Website:
- Visit Website
- More Information:
- More Information
Application Timeline
- Application Period:
- 8/1/2026 - 10/23/2026
- Interview Period:
- 10/27/2026 - 1/8/2027
- 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
- Min Step 1 Score:
- 215
COMLEX Requirements
- COMLEX Level 1:
- Yes
- 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:
- 1208340A0
Institution & Program Size Details
Institution Information
- Institution:
- University of Kansas Hospital and Medical Center
- Primary Teaching Site:
- University of Kansas Hospital and Medical Center
- Contact Person:
- Sara Jorgensen
- Contact Email:
- pmreducation@kumc.edu
Program Size by Year
- First Year Positions:
- 4
- Positions by Year:
- PGY-1:4PGY-2:4PGY-3:4
Program Policies & Additional Information
- Smoking Policy:
- Smoking Allowed
- Salary Tax Status:
- Yes
- Paid Leave Days:
- 35
IMG/DO Friendliness
International Medical Graduates (IMG)
- Years of Graduation Cutoff
- 4 years
- Visa Sponsorship
- -
- IMG Percentage
- 16.7%
- IMG Classification
- MODERATE
- IMG Specialty Percentile
- 16th percentile
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)
- DO Percentage
- 58.3%
- DO Classification
- HIGH
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