Physical Medicine and RehabilitationCommunity-based university affiliatedSponsors J-1

Old Dominion University Program

Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation residency program in Norfolk, Virginia, sponsored by Old Dominion University.

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About Old Dominion University Program

ACGME code
3405121081
Program director
Nataly Montes-Chinea
Location
Norfolk, Virginia
Data updated
October 11, 2026
Positions
3
First-year spots
Applicants
343
Latest cycle
Interview rate
20.7%
Of applicants invited
IMG residents
30%
Share of current residents
Visa sponsorship
J-1
For residents

Old Dominion University Program is a community-based university affiliated Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation residency program in Norfolk, Virginia, sponsored by Old Dominion University. It offers 3 first-year positions, lower than the typical Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation program (4).

In the latest application cycle the program received 343 applications and invited about 20.7% of applicants to interview. That is a higher interview rate than most Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation programs, which interview about 16.6% of applicants.

International medical graduates (IMGs) make up about 30% of current residents, compared with a median of 0% across Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation programs. The program sponsors J-1 visas.

Residents work about 48 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 minimum score
  • Step 2 CK scores of interviewed applicants
  • Year of graduation limit
  • Application deadline
  • Residents' medical schools and countries
  • Signals and geographic preference

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Applications and interviews

Positions offered
3
Interview rate
20.7%
Letters of recommendation
At least 3
Visa sponsorship
J-1

Current residents

Residents by medical school type

  • US MD graduates30%
  • US DO graduates40%
  • US IMGs30%
  • Non-US IMGs0%

Demographics

  • Women30%
  • Men70%
  • White50%
  • Asian30%
  • Black or African American20%
  • Hispanic or Latino10%
  • Other10%

Contact and location

Program director
Nataly Montes-Chinea
Program coordinator
Adrian Lucas
Coordinator phone
(757) 446-5915
Program phone
(757) 446-0368
Sponsoring institution
Old Dominion University

Department of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation 721 Fairfax Avenue, 3rd Floor Norfolk, VA 23507 Open in Google Maps

Old Dominion University Program: frequently asked questions

Does Old Dominion University Program sponsor visas?

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

Is Old Dominion University Program IMG-friendly?

About 30% of residents at Old Dominion University 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 Old Dominion University Program offer?

Old Dominion University Program offers 3 first-year Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation positions, and 3 were filled in the latest Match.

How competitive is Old Dominion University Program?

Old Dominion University Program received 343 applications and interviewed about 20.7% of applicants. The typical Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation program interviews about 16.6%.

What Step 2 CK score do I need for Old Dominion 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 Old Dominion University Program's Step 2 CK minimum and score range of interviewed applicants. Unlock the screening details above to see them. Across Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation programs, the median Step 2 CK score of interviewed applicants is about 250.

Where is Old Dominion University Program located?

Old Dominion University Program is located at Department of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation 721 Fairfax Avenue, 3rd Floor Norfolk, VA 23507. Its sponsoring institution is Old Dominion University.

Who is the program director of Old Dominion University Program?

The program director is Nataly Montes-Chinea. The program coordinator, Adrian Lucas, is the usual contact for application questions.