Education
A message from the residency director to prospective residents

At Stanford, the goal of the PM&R residency is to provide you with the environment and resources to help fulfill your highest professional potential as an physiatrist. The Internet and this website now provides instant and updated information about the residency education program. Here you will find plenty of information about our world-class teaching faculty, with their specialized expertise in a variety of clinical and research areas. Also, please look around the website to see our facilities and curriculum. I encourage you to apply to our program!
- Jeffrey Teraoka, M.D.
Places where our residents live
- » San Jose:
Guide to San Jose
San Jose Chamber of Commerce
San Jose Wikipedia - » Palo Alto
Palo Alto Chamber of Commerce
Palo Alto Wikipedia - » Mountain View
Mountain View Chamber of Commerce
Mountain View Wikipedia - » Santa Clara
Santa Clara Chamber of Commerce
Santa Clara Wikipedia - » Apartment Listings
Apartments on Craigslist South Bay
Apartments on Craigslist Peninsula - » Are you moving into California?
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Why Stanford?
We have a diverse faculty, great learning experiences and live in the most beautiful region in the country.
Our Experiences
- TBI at Santa Clara Valley Medical Center, a model systems institute of traumatic brain injury.
- Multiple experiences in Spinal Cord Injury including experience at Santa Clara Valley Medical Center and the Palo Alto VA Medical Center.
- Sports Medicine at Stanford, treating world class Stanford varsity athletes.
- Spine at Stanford where we are able to treat patients with spinal origins of pain and do injections.
- Inpatient polytrauma at the Polytrauma unit at Palo Alto VA Medical Center, including treatment of active duty soldiers from Iraq and Afghanistan.
- EMGs at three sites, Palo Alto VA, Stanford, and Santa Clara Valley Medical Center, giving us a diversity of EMG opportunities.
- The most beautiful area in the world, the San Francisco Bay Area.
Are you a resident starting in June 2009?
Come meet the residents at one of our Grand Rounds!

