Physical Medicine and RehabilitationCommunity-basedSponsors J-1

Larkin Community Hospital Palm Springs Campus Program

Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation residency program in Hialeah, Florida, sponsored by Larkin Community Hospital Palm Springs Campus.

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About Larkin Community Hospital Palm Springs Campus Program

ACGME code
3401100111
Program director
Franz Richter
Location
Hialeah, Florida
Data updated
October 11, 2026
Positions
6
First-year spots
Applicants
379
Latest cycle
Interview rate
11.1%
Of applicants invited
IMG residents
61%
Share of current residents
Visa sponsorship
J-1
For residents

Larkin Community Hospital Palm Springs Campus Program is a community-based Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation residency program in Hialeah, Florida, sponsored by Larkin Community Hospital Palm Springs Campus. It offers 6 first-year positions, higher than the typical Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation program (4).

In the latest application cycle the program received 379 applications and invited about 11.1% of applicants to interview. That makes it more selective than most Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation programs, which interview about 16.6% of applicants.

International medical graduates (IMGs) make up about 61% of current residents, compared with a median of 0% across Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation programs. The program sponsors J-1 visas.

Residents work about 60 hours a week in their first year.

Requirements and screening

USMLE Step 1 is pass/fail, so Step 2 CK is the score programs screen on. These are the details IMGs most often need before deciding whether to apply.

  • Step 2 CK scores of interviewed applicants
  • Residents' medical schools and countries
  • Signals and geographic preference

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Applications and interviews

Positions offered
6
Interview rate
11.1%
Visa sponsorship
J-1

Current residents

Residents by medical school type

  • US MD graduates17%
  • US DO graduates22%
  • US IMGs39%
  • Non-US IMGs22%

Demographics

  • Women28%
  • Men72%
  • White44%
  • Asian22%
  • Black or African American6%
  • Hispanic or Latino61%

Contact and location

Program director
Franz Richter
Program coordinator
Jordan Mendes
Coordinator phone
(305) 816-1950
Program phone
(305) 979-5887
Sponsoring institution
Larkin Community Hospital Palm Springs Campus

1475 W 49th Place Hialeah, FL 33012 Open in Google Maps

Larkin Community Hospital Palm Springs Campus Program: frequently asked questions

Does Larkin Community Hospital Palm Springs Campus Program sponsor visas?

Yes. Larkin Community Hospital Palm Springs Campus Program sponsors J-1 visas for residents. Visa policies can change between cycles, so confirm with the program coordinator before you apply.

Is Larkin Community Hospital Palm Springs Campus Program IMG-friendly?

About 61% of residents at Larkin Community Hospital Palm Springs Campus Program are international medical graduates, so the program is considered IMG-friendly. For comparison, the median Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation program has 0% IMG residents. It sponsors J-1 visas.

How many residency positions does Larkin Community Hospital Palm Springs Campus Program offer?

Larkin Community Hospital Palm Springs Campus Program offers 6 first-year Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation positions, and 6 were filled in the latest Match.

How competitive is Larkin Community Hospital Palm Springs Campus Program?

Larkin Community Hospital Palm Springs Campus Program received 379 applications and interviewed about 11.1% of applicants. The typical Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation program interviews about 16.6%.

What Step 2 CK score do I need for Larkin Community Hospital Palm Springs Campus Program?

USMLE Step 1 is now pass/fail, so Step 2 CK is the main score programs use to screen applicants. This page has Larkin Community Hospital Palm Springs Campus Program's Step 2 CK score range of interviewed applicants. Unlock the screening details above to see it. Across Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation programs, the median Step 2 CK score of interviewed applicants is about 250.

Where is Larkin Community Hospital Palm Springs Campus Program located?

Larkin Community Hospital Palm Springs Campus Program is located at 1475 W 49th Place Hialeah, FL 33012. Its sponsoring institution is Larkin Community Hospital Palm Springs Campus.

Who is the program director of Larkin Community Hospital Palm Springs Campus Program?

The program director is Franz Richter. The program coordinator, Jordan Mendes, is the usual contact for application questions.