Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Residency
Wellness Program
Program Overview
The Department of PM&R at JFK Johnson Rehabilitation Institute supports the Resident/Fellow Wellness Program, which creates a sustainable annual program that fosters resident and fellow wellness, encouraging a supportive and positive work environment for residents and fellows.
Activities include:
- Stanford Modules (fatigue, substance abuse, stress and depression, disruptive behavior)
- Mindfulness and meditation education
- Buddy System
- Orientation Welcome Dinner with Residents, and separate Welcome Dinner with Residents and Faculty
- Lectures during Orientation given on fatigue and sleep deprivation by our psychologist
- Holiday annual dinner
- Wellness Quarterly Social Events (tai chi, escape the room, Top Golf, board game night, for example)
![PMR Residents Wall Climbing Group Photo](/-/media/project/hmh/hmh/public/gme/residents/jfk-rehab-residents/pmr-resident-wall-climbing.jpg?h=444&w=450&hash=6F845E263A6EA2FE11D1A7EF75AA28F9)
Residents and Fellows participate in regular wellness activities, both during protected didactic lecture time, and also outside of work. The Resident/Fellow Wellness Program sponsors activities to foster a supportive and positive work environment for residents and fellows.
Contact Us:
Sara Cuccurullo, M.D.Residency Program Director
732-321-7000 ext. 62133, 62780
Sara.Cuccurullo@hmhn.org
Leslie Bagay, M.D.
Assistant Residency Program Director
732-321-7000 ext. 68244
Leslie.Bagay@hmhn.org
Beverly Bolger, PM&R
Residency Program Coordinator
732-321-7000 ext. 62133
Beverly.Bolger@hmhn.org