Indiana University School of Medicine
The Indiana University School of Medicine Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation residency in Indianapolis, IN is listed by AAMC with ERAS status “Participating” for the 2027 cycle. Use the official program page for curriculum, training sites, eligibility, and current contacts.
PGY salaries
Published annual salaries or stipends in USD for the academic year shown. Check the notes and official source for included allowances, separate benefits, and effective dates. Institution schedules apply only where the program confirms coverage.
| Level | Academic year | Annual salary (USD) | Applies to | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PGY-1 | 2026-2027 | $68,100.00IU GME schedule; July 2026–June 2027. Applies to IU residents including affiliated-hospital rotations. Applicable PGY depends on appointment; schedule does not indicate program duration. | Institution | Official salary schedule |
| PGY-2 | 2026-2027 | $70,400.04IU GME schedule; July 2026–June 2027. Applies to IU residents including affiliated-hospital rotations. Applicable PGY depends on appointment; schedule does not indicate program duration. | Institution | Official salary schedule |
| PGY-3 | 2026-2027 | $72,800.04IU GME schedule; July 2026–June 2027. Applies to IU residents including affiliated-hospital rotations. Applicable PGY depends on appointment; schedule does not indicate program duration. | Institution | Official salary schedule |
| PGY-4 | 2026-2027 | $75,100.08IU GME schedule; July 2026–June 2027. Applies to IU residents including affiliated-hospital rotations. Applicable PGY depends on appointment; schedule does not indicate program duration. | Institution | Official salary schedule |
| PGY-5 | 2026-2027 | $78,200.04IU GME schedule; July 2026–June 2027. Applies to IU residents including affiliated-hospital rotations. Applicable PGY depends on appointment; schedule does not indicate program duration. | Institution | Official salary schedule |
| PGY-6 | 2026-2027 | $81,100.08IU GME schedule; July 2026–June 2027. Applies to IU residents including affiliated-hospital rotations. Applicable PGY depends on appointment; schedule does not indicate program duration. | Institution | Official salary schedule |
| PGY-7 | 2026-2027 | $84,600.00IU GME schedule; July 2026–June 2027. Applies to IU residents including affiliated-hospital rotations. Applicable PGY depends on appointment; schedule does not indicate program duration. | Institution | Official salary schedule |
| PGY-8 | 2026-2027 | $88,200.00IU GME schedule; July 2026–June 2027. Applies to IU residents including affiliated-hospital rotations. Applicable PGY depends on appointment; schedule does not indicate program duration. | Institution | Official salary schedule |
| PGY-9 | 2026-2027 | $89,200.08IU GME schedule; July 2026–June 2027. Applies to IU residents including affiliated-hospital rotations. Applicable PGY depends on appointment; schedule does not indicate program duration. | Institution | Official salary schedule |
| PGY-10 | 2026-2027 | $90,200.04IU GME schedule; July 2026–June 2027. Applies to IU residents including affiliated-hospital rotations. Applicable PGY depends on appointment; schedule does not indicate program duration. | Institution | Official salary schedule |
Sources and verification
Research last checked October 11, 2026. Missing information is not an estimate.
- Salaries (verified, 2026-10-11): Official institution-wide resident schedule for academic year 2026–2027. IU GME schedule; July 2026–June 2027. Applies to IU residents including affiliated-hospital rotations. Source 1
- Program length (verified, 2026-10-11): Explicitly described on the official specialty residency page; summary is paraphrased and contacts are program-specific. Source 1
- Program director (verified, 2026-10-11): Official IU residency directory names this director for Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation; campus and specialty matched to this record. Source 1
- Positions per year (verified, 2026-10-11): Explicitly described on the official specialty residency page; summary is paraphrased and contacts are program-specific. Source 1
- Official program website (verified, 2026-10-11): Direct official residency link for Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation in IU directory; destination fetched successfully. Source 1 Source 2
Program leadership and contact
- Program director
- Nathan Prahlow, MD
- medicine@iu.edu
- Phone
- 317-274-8157
Contact details checked October 26, 2026.
Program and application links
Review the official program page for training sites, curriculum, eligibility, required documents, deadlines, interview policy, visa sponsorship, and current openings.
About Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation residency training
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation residency training typically lasts 4 years, including a preliminary year.
Many programs begin in the second year, so applicants also arrange a preliminary or transitional year.
General information about the specialty, not a statement about this program. Confirm details with the program.
How to apply to this residency
- Register with ERAS, the application service of the AAMC, and with the NRMP Main Residency Match.
- Apply to this program through ERAS during the application season, with the documents it asks for.
- If you interview here, rank the program on your NRMP rank order list by the deadline; Match results are released in March.
Deadlines, required documents, interview policy and visa sponsorship differ between programs and years. The program’s own website is the authority.
Prepare your application
- The NRMP Residency Match, explained
- Residency interview preparation: a four-week plan and question bank
- Residency interview strategies for USMLE candidates
- How to create a resume or CV for residency
- The Dean's letter (MSPE): what it is and how to get it from your medical school
- After the interview: highlight your strengths and send thank-you letters
- NRMP ranking algorithm & rank-list strategy
- Save money on USMLE and interview travel
- Study books by exam
- International medical graduates: ECFMG and visas
Questions to ask this program
Strong applicants use the interview to learn how a program trains its residents. Questions worth asking:
- How much autonomy do residents have at each training level, and how is supervision handled?
- Where do graduates go next: practice, fellowship or academic positions? Ask for recent examples.
- What are the call and night-float schedules, and how many hours do residents typically work?
- How are residents supported in preparing for board exams, and what is the program’s recent pass rate?
- What research, quality improvement or teaching opportunities are protected with time?
- What benefits, parental leave and wellness support does the program provide?
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Frequently asked questions
How do I apply to the Indiana University School of Medicine Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation residency?
This directory lists the program in the NRMP Main Residency Match. Use the program and application links on this page for the current instructions, deadlines and required documents.
How long is the Indiana University School of Medicine Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation residency?
The program length recorded for this entry is 3 years, beginning at PGY-2 after a prerequisite year. Confirm it with the program.
How many positions does the Indiana University School of Medicine Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation residency offer?
The directory records 4 position(s) per year. Positions can change from year to year, so confirm for the cycle you are applying to.
What does the Indiana University School of Medicine Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation residency pay?
Published salaries are listed in the PGY salaries table on this page, with the academic year and official source.