Application Info

The Temple University Hospital Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Resident Training Program requires a completed application and an interview prior to the MATCH.

The following materials are needed prior to interview arrangements:

  • Complete the ERAS application
  • Resumé or curriculum vitae
  • Personal statement concerning Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
  • FLEX/USMLE/COMLEX certificates (Steps 1 and 2)
  • ECFMG certificate with ‘valid indefinitely’ sticker, if applicable
  • Three letters of recommendation (one from a physiatrist) from USA sources
  • Have your medical/osteopathic school forward (graduation date 1999+):
    • School transcript.
    • Dean's letter

Have letters of recommendation addressed to the attention of:

        Ernesto Cruz, MD
        Professor, Resident Training Program Director
        Department of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
        Temple University Hospital
        3401 N. Broad Street
        Philadelphia, PA 19140