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Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Residency Program

The Georgetown University Hospital/National Rehabilitation Hospital (GUH/NRH) PM&R Residency Training Program is a three year educational curriculum (beginning at the PGY2 level) that prepares residents for both clinical and academic practice.

The program strives to fulfill NRH's mission of Adding Life to Years® — enhancing the quality of life of persons with injuries and disabling illness so that they can achieve the highest possible level of independence and function, providing education and training in injury and disease management to rehabilitation professionals and the community, and advancing knowledge through rehabilitation research.

All residents are required to obtain competence in the six areas listed below, to the level expected of a new practitioner:

  • Patient Care
  • Medical Knowledge
  • Professionalism
  • Practice-based learning and Improvement
  • Interpersonal and Communication Skills
  • Systems-based Practice

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    Washington Hospital Center

    Children's National Medical Center

    National Institutes of Health - Rehabilitation Medicine Department

    Walter Reed Army Medical Center

    Veterans Administration Medical Center

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    For more information, contact:

    GTUH/NRH PM&R Residency Program
    Curtis Whitehair, M.D., Director
    National Rehabilitation Hospital
    102 Irving Street, NW, Room 2146
    Washington, DC 20010

    202.877.1627
    NRHResidency@medstar.net
     

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    National Rehabilitation Hospital has met the requirements of the Joint Commission's Hospital Accreditation ProgramNational Rehabilitation Hospital's Spinal Cord Program has been designated as a Model System of Care by the National Institutes of Disability and Rehabilitation ResearchNational Rehabilitation Hospital has been awarded a three-year accreditation for its Inpatient Rehabilitation Program, its Stroke Specialty Program and its Spinal Cord System of Care