University of Pennsylvania Health System Program

Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation residency program in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, sponsored by University of Pennsylvania Health System.

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About University of Pennsylvania Health System Program

ACGME code
3404121058
Program director
David Lenrow
Location
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Data updated
October 11, 2026
Positions
4
First-year spots
Applicants
529
Latest cycle
Interview rate
21.4%
Of applicants invited
IMG residents
0%
Share of current residents
Visa sponsorship
None
For residents

University of Pennsylvania Health System Program is a university Based Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation residency program in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, sponsored by University of Pennsylvania Health System. It offers 4 first-year positions, about the same as the typical Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation program (4).

In the latest application cycle the program received 529 applications and invited about 21.4% of applicants to interview. That is a higher interview rate 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 does not report sponsoring J-1 or H-1B 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
  • Residents' medical schools and countries
  • Signals and geographic preference

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Applications and interviews

Positions offered
4
Interview rate
21.4%
Letters of recommendation
At least 3
Visa sponsorship
None

Current residents

Residents by medical school type

  • US MD graduates73%
  • US DO graduates27%
  • US IMGs0%
  • Non-US IMGs0%

Demographics

  • Women23%
  • Men77%
  • White64%
  • Asian32%
  • Black or African American5%
  • Hispanic or Latino9%

Contact and location

Program director
David Lenrow
Program coordinator
Angela Wheatcroft
Coordinator phone
(215) 893-2676
Program phone
(215) 893-2656
Sponsoring institution
University of Pennsylvania Health System

Dept of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation 1800 Lombard Street Philadelphia, PA 19146 Open in Google Maps

University of Pennsylvania Health System Program: frequently asked questions

Does University of Pennsylvania Health System Program sponsor visas?

University of Pennsylvania Health System Program does not report sponsoring J-1 or H-1B visas. International applicants who need a visa should confirm with the program before applying.

Is University of Pennsylvania Health System Program IMG-friendly?

University of Pennsylvania Health System Program currently has no international medical graduates among its residents. For comparison, the median Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation program has 0% IMG residents.

How many residency positions does University of Pennsylvania Health System Program offer?

University of Pennsylvania Health System Program offers 4 first-year Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation positions, and 4 were filled in the latest Match.

How competitive is University of Pennsylvania Health System Program?

University of Pennsylvania Health System Program received 529 applications and interviewed about 21.4% of applicants. The typical Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation program interviews about 16.6%.

What Step 2 CK score do I need for University of Pennsylvania Health System Program?

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

University of Pennsylvania Health System Program is located at Dept of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation 1800 Lombard Street Philadelphia, PA 19146. Its sponsoring institution is University of Pennsylvania Health System.

Who is the program director of University of Pennsylvania Health System Program?

The program director is David Lenrow. The program coordinator, Angela Wheatcroft, is the usual contact for application questions.