University of Rochester Medical Center Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Residency

Rochester, New YorkUniversityTrains at Strong Memorial Hospital

#37

of 110 physical medicine and rehabilitation residency programs · likely range #34 to #40

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  • Clinical training54Top half in physical medicine and rehabilitation
  • Faculty depth69Top half in physical medicine and rehabilitation
  • Research64Top half in physical medicine and rehabilitation
  • Pay and cost of living82Top 25% in physical medicine and rehabilitation

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ProgramUniversity of Rochester Medical Center Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Residency
LocationRochester, New York
Main training hospitalStrong Memorial Hospital
SettingUniversity
PGY-1 salary$72,808 (2026-27)
Typical one-bedroom rent nearby$951 a month
Pay against rentMonthly pay covers rent 6.4 times
Visa sponsorshipJ-1
Positions a year—

Pay, size and visa policy come from what the program publishes. Confirm them with the program before you apply.

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Questions

Where is the University of Rochester Medical Center physical medicine and rehabilitation residency?

The program trains residents in Rochester, New York. Its main training hospital is Strong Memorial Hospital.

How much do physical medicine and rehabilitation residents earn at University of Rochester Medical Center?

PGY-1 residents earn $72,808 a year (2026-27), as published by the program. A typical one-bedroom nearby rents for about $951 a month.

Does University of Rochester Medical Center sponsor visas for physical medicine and rehabilitation residents?

The program says it sponsors J-1 visas. Confirm the current policy with the program.

How is University of Rochester Medical Center ranked for physical medicine and rehabilitation?

It ranks #37 of 110 physical medicine and rehabilitation programs in our 2027 rankings. Rankings weigh the hospitals where residents train, faculty depth, research and pay against local rent. No reputation surveys are used.

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