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University of Missouri-Columbia Program

Physical Medicine and RehabilitationUniversity-basedIMG: CHALLENGING
Columbia, MO(Columbia, MO Metropolitan Area Metro)
12
Positions
#55
Specialty Rank
$68,169
PGY1 Salary
0.0%
IMG %
#55
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Ranking
49th Percentile
Top 51% of programs

Program Overview

Program Details

ACGME Code:
3402821031
NRMP Code:
1994340A0
Program Type:
University-based
Total Positions:
12
Interviews:
56

Contact Information

Admission Requirements

Visa Sponsorship:
J1

Training Details

Training Structure

Avg Hours/Week:
55
Max Hours on Duty:
12
Avg 24hr Off Duty:
2
Lecture/Conference Hours:
4/week
Night Float:
No
Faculty Ratio:
1.50

Faculty & Teaching Environment

Total Physicians:
19
0
Part-Time Physicians:
1
Female Faculty:
33.3%
Outpatient Clinic Hours:
17%

Special Features & Unique Opportunities

The University of Missouri PM&R residency offers diverse inpatient and outpatient training with early autonomy, strong interdisciplinary collaboration, and robust procedural exposure. Residents engage in research, community service, and sports coverage while developing leadership and communication skills to deliver high-quality rehabilitative care across a variety of settings.

Program Offers & Benefits

  • 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
  • Economics of health care systems curriculum
  • Debt management/financial counseling
  • Off-campus electives

Research Opportunities

Research Rotation

Optional

0

Salary Progression

$68,169
PGY-1
$68,169
PGY-2
$70,652
PGY-3
$74,301
PGY-4
0

Benefits Package Details

Dental Coverage:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Disability Insurance:Fully Paid by Institution
Group Life Insurance:Available, Not 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
Columbia, MO
Metropolitan Area
Columbia, MO Metropolitan Area
Geographic Region
West North Central
Metropolitan Population
6,154,422

Cost of Living & Housing

Cost of Living Index
72(US avg: 100)
Median Home Price
$314K
Median Monthly Rent
$1.3K/mo
Median Household Income
$60K
Rent as % of Resident Salary
23.7%

Demographics & Community

Metropolitan Population
6,154,422
Median Age
52 years
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
0.45999999999999996
Poverty Rate
7.0%
Unemployment Rate
13.0%

Climate & Weather

Summer
72°F
Winter
42°F
Sunny Days
216 days
Precipitation
51"
Humidity
77%

Local Cost of Goods & Services

Coffee
$5.22
Restaurant Meal
13.92
Gas (per gallon)
$4.29
Gym Membership
52

Purchasing Power AnalysisEnhanced Data

Nominal Salary
$68,169
Cost-Adjusted Salary
$94,679
Value Rating
Excellent
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025

Application Information

Program Details

ACGME Code:
3402821031
NRMP Code:
1994340A0
Total Positions:
12
Interviews:
56
Program Type:
University-based

Contact Information

Program Director:
Claire E Finkel
Program Website:
Visit Website
More Information:
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Application Timeline

Application Period:
9/15/2025 - 1/31/2026
Interview Period:
10/1/2025 - 12/31/2025
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:
1994340A0

Institution & Program Size Details

Institution Information

Institution:
University of Missouri Healthcare
Primary Teaching Site:
University of Missouri Healthcare
Contact Person:
Brandi K Morris

Program Size by Year

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

Program Policies & Additional Information

Smoking Policy:
Smoking Allowed
Salary Tax Status:
Yes
Paid Leave Days:
10

IMG/DO Friendliness

International Medical Graduates (IMG)

Visa Sponsorship
J-1 through ECFMG
IMG Percentage
0.0%
IMG Classification
CHALLENGING
0

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

DO Percentage
41.7%
DO Classification
HIGH

Rankings & Reputation

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