University of Kentucky College of Medicine Program
About This Program
UK PM&R is a categorical program located in the heart of the Bluegrass with training in inpatient rehab , outpatient Neuro & MSK w/ procedures, & spans across 4 large institutions (VA, Cardinal Hill, Easter Seals, UK). Our program is 1 of only 3 PMR programs in the country that has Osteopathic Recognition, offering optional training in Osteopathic Principles & Practice. We offer 3 paid conferences, PGY-1 pain / sports selectives, access to complex patient care (urban & rural communities) + more!
Program Statistics
Types of Graduates
Resident Gender
Contact Information
Program Director
Jamie L Key, DO
Univ of Kentucky Med Ctr
Primary Program Contact
Leslie Justice
Cardinal Hill Rehabilitation Hosp
Locations
Univ of Kentucky Med Ctr
Hq-101
800 Rose St
Lexington, KY 40536-7001
800 Rose St
Lexington, KY 40536-0293
1900 Richmond Rd
Lexington, KY 40502-1298
1101 Veteran'S Dr
Lexington, KY 40502
800 Rose St
Lexington, KY 40536-0293
Application Information
Participates In
Doesn't Participate In
- Advanced or Fellowship Match of NRMP
- San Francisco Match
- Military Match
- Urology Match
U.S. MD Applicants
IMG Applicants
DO Applicants
Total required letters of recommendation (excludes MSPE and Dean's letter)
Required specialty-specific letters of evaluation within total letters of recommendation
- Letter(s) from someone within the specialty (e.g., faculty, attending)
Medical School Graduation Timeline
Graduation from medical school must have occurred within the past 5 year(s).
Gap Experience Requirement
PGY-1 applicants to this program with a gap of 1 year or more between medical school graduation and entry to residency must have the following experience occur during the gap: Research or other medical education pursuits (clinical experience not required)
Resident / Fellow Characteristics
Three year averages. Medical school type does not include graduates of Canadian schools.
Types of Graduates
Resident Gender
Program Faculty
Faculty Distribution
Work Environment
NA = Not Applicable
NGO = Negotiable
OTH = Other
Visa Status
This program will consider an appropriately qualified applicant with the following visa or visa status. Contact the program for additional information.
Program Size
Key Dates & Timelines
2026 - 2027
Application Due
Dec 1, 2025
Interview Period Starts
Oct 15, 2025 - Jan 10, 2026
2027 - 2028
Application Due
Dec 1, 2026
Interview Period Starts
Oct 15, 2026 - Jan 9, 2027
Average PGY-1 Educational Environment
Employment Policies & Benefits
Educational Benefits
Tracks & Educational Features
Data not provided by program
Evaluations
Medical Insurance Coverage
- Major medical for residents
- Major medical for dependents
- Major medical for domestic partners
- Outpatient mental health
- Inpatient mental health
- Group life insurance
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
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Salary Compensation
PGY-1 through PGY-4
Salary paid by a non-profit institution.
Vacation & Sick Days
Residents receive 15 Vacation Days and 12 Sick Days annually to support work-life balance and personal well-being.
For more information, view the program's leave policy on their website.
Quality of Life Information*
Estimated Monthly Costs
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