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University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Program

Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation residency program in Dallas, Texas, sponsored by University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center.

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About University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Program

ACGME code
3404821065
Program director
Kelly Scott
Location
Dallas, Texas
Data updated
October 11, 2026
Positions
9
First-year spots
Applicants
378
Latest cycle
Interview rate
26.7%
Of applicants invited
IMG residents
0%
Share of current residents
Visa sponsorship
J-1
For residents

University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Program is a university Based Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation residency program in Dallas, Texas, sponsored by University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center. It offers 9 first-year positions, higher than the typical Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation program (4).

In the latest application cycle the program received 378 applications and invited about 26.7% of applicants to interview. That is a higher interview rate than most Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation programs, which interview about 16.6% of applicants.

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 50 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
  • US clinical experience required
  • Application deadline
  • Residents' medical schools and countries
  • Signals and geographic preference

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Applications and interviews

Positions offered
9
Interview rate
26.7%
Letters of recommendation
At least 3
Visa sponsorship
J-1

Current residents

Residents by medical school type

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

Demographics

  • Women64%
  • Men36%
  • White55%
  • Asian42%
  • Black or African American3%
  • Hispanic or Latino6%

Contact and location

Program director
Kelly Scott
Program coordinator
Terri Isbell
Coordinator phone
(214) 648-8826
Sponsoring institution
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Department 5323 Harry Hines Boulevard Dallas, TX 75390-9055 Open in Google Maps

University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Program: frequently asked questions

Does University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Program sponsor visas?

Yes. University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Program sponsors J-1 visas for residents. Visa policies can change between cycles, so confirm with the program coordinator before you apply.

Is University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Program IMG-friendly?

University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center 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 University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Program offer?

University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Program offers 9 first-year Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation positions, and 9 were filled in the latest Match.

How competitive is University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Program?

University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Program received 378 applications and interviewed about 26.7% of applicants. The typical Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation program interviews about 16.6%.

What Step 2 CK score do I need for University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center 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 Texas Southwestern Medical Center 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 Texas Southwestern Medical Center Program located?

University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Program is located at Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Department 5323 Harry Hines Boulevard Dallas, TX 75390-9055. Its sponsoring institution is University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center.

Who is the program director of University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Program?

The program director is Kelly Scott. The program coordinator, Terri Isbell, is the usual contact for application questions.