Rush University Medical Center Program
Physical medicine and rehabilitation - Chicago, IL | ACGME Code: 3401621082 | NRMP Code: 1147340A0, 1147340C0
The Rush University Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Residency Program offers a supportive and family-centered environment for its residents. The program is ACGME accredited with 4 categorical positions, providing exposure to a diverse patient population in Chicago. Residents collaborate with renowned programs in various specialties within Rush University Medical Center.
Notable aspects of the program include a flipped classroom educational model, a progressive wellness program, and a commitment to community service and addressing socioeconomic disparities. The residency emphasizes family-like support among residents and faculty, educational innovation, and opportunities for research and clinical care.
Residents are engaged in a variety of clinical rotations, including inpatient and outpatient settings, with time allocated for electives and wellness activities. The program boasts engaged faculty who are active teachers and mentors for the residents.
For applicants, the program accepts graduates of medical schools within the last three years, offers financial support for education, and emphasizes a holistic review process. The program supports residents' well-being through a comprehensive wellness initiative, opportunities for community outreach, and diverse educational experiences.
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- Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Residency | Residency Programs | RUSH University
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- Clinical Rotations & Call Schedule | Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Residency | RUSH University
- Diversity Equality and Inclusion | Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Residency | RUSH University
- Residency Applicants | Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Residency | RUSH University
- MS4 Audition Elective | Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Residency | RUSH University
Team
PGY1 Positions 4 ( 4, 4, 4, 4 )
Admission
Training
Quality of Life
Location
Chicago city, Illinois
Living in Chicago, IL
- Crime Rate and Safety: Chicago has areas with higher crime rates, but many neighborhoods are safe. It's important to be cautious and aware of your surroundings.
- Fun Activities: Chicago offers a vibrant cultural scene, with museums, theaters, music venues, and a variety of dining options. There are also beautiful parks and Lake Michigan for outdoor activities.
- Climate: Chicago has cold winters with snow and hot, humid summers. Spring and fall are pleasant seasons.
- Races and Population: Chicago is a diverse city with a mix of ethnicities and cultures, making it a multicultural hub.
- Education: Chicago has several universities and colleges, offering opportunities for continuous learning.
- Cost of Living: The cost of living in Chicago is relatively high compared to other cities, especially in terms of housing.
- Proximity to Bigger Cities: Nearby bigger cities include Milwaukee, WI (1.5 hours drive) and Indianapolis, IN (3 hours drive).
- Pros: Rich cultural scene, diverse population, great food options, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Cons: Higher cost of living, areas with higher crime rates, and extreme weather conditions.
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Match History
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