Physical Medicine and RehabilitationCommunity-based university affiliatedSponsors J-1

MedStar Health Georgetown University Program

Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation residency program in Washington, District of Columbia, sponsored by MedStar Health Georgetown University.

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About MedStar Health Georgetown University Program

ACGME code
3401021087
Program director
Richard Zorowitz
Location
Washington, District of Columbia
Data updated
October 11, 2026
Positions
6
First-year spots
Applicants
543
Latest cycle
Interview rate
12.5%
Of applicants invited
IMG residents
0%
Share of current residents
Visa sponsorship
J-1
For residents

MedStar Health Georgetown University Program is a community-based university affiliated Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation residency program in Washington, District of Columbia, sponsored by MedStar Health Georgetown University. It offers 6 first-year positions, higher than the typical Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation program (4).

In the latest application cycle the program received 543 applications and invited about 12.5% of applicants to interview. That makes it more selective than most Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation programs, which interview about 16.6% of applicants.

None of the program's current residents are international medical graduates (IMGs), while the median Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation program has 0%. The program sponsors J-1 visas.

Residents work about 60 hours a week in their first year. The program offers research track.

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
  • Application deadline
  • Residents' medical schools and countries
  • Signals and geographic preference

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Applications and interviews

Positions offered
6
Interview rate
12.5%
Letters of recommendation
At least 3
Visa sponsorship
J-1

Current residents

Residents by medical school type

  • US MD graduates88%
  • US DO graduates13%
  • US IMGs0%
  • Non-US IMGs0%

Demographics

  • Women75%
  • Men25%
  • White50%
  • Asian42%
  • Black or African American8%
  • Hispanic or Latino4%
  • Other4%

Contact and location

Program director
Richard Zorowitz
Program coordinator
Elene Kaufman
Coordinator phone
(440) 668-5401
Program phone
(202) 877-1765
Sponsoring institution
MedStar Health Georgetown University

MedStar National Rehabilitation Hospital PM&R Residency Program 102 Irving Street, N.W. Washington, DC 20010 Open in Google Maps

MedStar Health Georgetown University Program: frequently asked questions

Does MedStar Health Georgetown University Program sponsor visas?

Yes. MedStar Health Georgetown University Program sponsors J-1 visas for residents. Visa policies can change between cycles, so confirm with the program coordinator before you apply.

Is MedStar Health Georgetown University Program IMG-friendly?

MedStar Health Georgetown University Program currently has no international medical graduates among its residents. For comparison, the median Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation program has 0% IMG residents. It sponsors J-1 visas.

How many residency positions does MedStar Health Georgetown University Program offer?

MedStar Health Georgetown University Program offers 6 first-year Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation positions, and 6 were filled in the latest Match.

How competitive is MedStar Health Georgetown University Program?

MedStar Health Georgetown University Program received 543 applications and interviewed about 12.5% of applicants. The typical Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation program interviews about 16.6%.

What Step 2 CK score do I need for MedStar Health Georgetown University Program?

USMLE Step 1 is now pass/fail, so Step 2 CK is the main score programs use to screen applicants. This page has MedStar Health Georgetown University 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 MedStar Health Georgetown University Program located?

MedStar Health Georgetown University Program is located at MedStar National Rehabilitation Hospital PM&R Residency Program 102 Irving Street, N.W. Washington, DC 20010. Its sponsoring institution is MedStar Health Georgetown University.

Who is the program director of MedStar Health Georgetown University Program?

The program director is Richard Zorowitz. The program coordinator, Elene Kaufman, is the usual contact for application questions.