Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

COMMITMENT AND OBJECTIVES OF RESIDENCY

The Medical College of Wisconsin PMR Residency is committed to developing outstanding clinical and academic physiatrists.  The Program is committed to:

• Supporting the residents.  The Residency assists and supports each resident in maintaining his/her well being; assisting in caring for and serving patients and families; and preparing for his/her future.
• State-of-the-art care and services.  The Program assists the PMR Department, healthcare professionals, and others in providing state-of-the-art care and services for patients and families.  
• Knowledge, skills, behavior, attitude.  The Residency develops physiatrists that possess the competencies expected of an outstanding new practitioner.
• Desired in marketplace.  The Program develops physiatrists that are desired in today's and tomorrow's marketplaces.
• Board certification.  The Residency develops physiatrists that are able to pass the American Board of PMR general certification examination upon their initial attempt.
• Passionate professionalism.  The Program develops physiatrists that are passionate about helping patients and families; enhancing their knowledge, skills, and careers; and advancing the field of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.