Physical Medicine and RehabilitationUniversity BasedSponsors J-1 and H-1B

University of Washington Program

Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation residency program in Seattle, Washington, sponsored by University of Washington School of Medicine.

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About University of Washington Program

ACGME code
3405421070
Program director
Julie Hodapp
Location
Seattle, Washington
Data updated
October 11, 2026
Positions
3
First-year spots
Applicants
429
Latest cycle
Interview rate
19.1%
Of applicants invited
IMG residents
3%
Share of current residents
Visa sponsorship
J-1 and H-1B
For residents

University of Washington Program is a university Based Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation residency program in Seattle, Washington, sponsored by University of Washington School of Medicine. It offers 3 first-year positions, lower than the typical Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation program (4).

In the latest application cycle the program received 429 applications and invited about 19.1% 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 3% of current residents, compared with a median of 0% across Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation programs. The program sponsors J-1 and H-1B visas.

Residents work about 55 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 minimum score
  • 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
3
Interview rate
19.1%
Letters of recommendation
At least 3
Visa sponsorship
J-1 and H-1B

Current residents

Residents by medical school type

  • US MD graduates87%
  • US DO graduates10%
  • US IMGs0%
  • Non-US IMGs3%

Demographics

  • Women57%
  • Men40%
  • White60%
  • Asian37%
  • Black or African American13%
  • Hispanic or Latino7%
  • American Indian or Alaska Native3%
  • Other3%

Contact and location

Program director
Julie Hodapp
Program coordinator
Kate Delaney
Coordinator phone
(206) 598-2229
Program phone
(206) 744-5862
Sponsoring institution
University of Washington School of Medicine

Department of Rehabilitation Medicine Box 356490, 1959 NE Pacific St Seattle, WA 98195 Open in Google Maps

University of Washington Program: frequently asked questions

Does University of Washington Program sponsor visas?

Yes. University of Washington Program sponsors J-1 and H-1B visas for residents. Visa policies can change between cycles, so confirm with the program coordinator before you apply.

Is University of Washington Program IMG-friendly?

About 3% of residents at University of Washington Program are international medical graduates, so the program accepts some IMGs. For comparison, the median Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation program has 0% IMG residents. It sponsors J-1 and H-1B visas.

How many residency positions does University of Washington Program offer?

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

How competitive is University of Washington Program?

University of Washington Program received 429 applications and interviewed about 19.1% of applicants. The typical Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation program interviews about 16.6%.

What Step 2 CK score do I need for University of Washington 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 Washington 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 University of Washington Program located?

University of Washington Program is located at Department of Rehabilitation Medicine Box 356490, 1959 NE Pacific St Seattle, WA 98195. Its sponsoring institution is University of Washington School of Medicine.

Who is the program director of University of Washington Program?

The program director is Julie Hodapp. The program coordinator, Kate Delaney, is the usual contact for application questions.