Registration is now Open!
Invest in your career by joining us this summer.
Join us for Physiatry NXT
August 21-23, 2025
Loews Chicago Hotel
Downtown Chicago, IL
Elevate your career to the next level
Don't miss out on this transformative 2.5-day meeting, specifically designed to empower and elevate residents, fellows, and early-career physiatrists!
This immersive experience offers an unparalleled opportunity to sharpen your skills in key areas such as group dynamics, interpersonal communication, education and curriculum development, leadership, and clinical practice. Through hands-on small group discussions and case-based learning, you’ll gain practical insights that will directly impact your career.
Seize the opportunity to invest in your future while enhancing your CV with both CME and a certificate in your chosen track.
Registration
AAP members and early registrants save big! Register by July 15, 2025 for early bird discounts.
| Category | Early Bird Member Rate | Early Bird Non-Member Rate | Regular Member Rate | Regular Non-Member Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-Training (Medical students, residents, & fellows) | $149 | $149 | $445 | $545 |
| Physicians & Health Professionals/Researchers | $149 | $149 | $545 | $645 |
Keynotes
Get ready to be inspired!
Our keynote speakers have been where you are—and dared to go further. They’ll help kick off the event by sharing the wins, stumbles, and lessons that shaped their journeys.
What to Expect
Physiatry NXT is your chance to gain essential skills and knowledge in key areas through expert-led training, hands-on practice, and valuable reference materials. This immersive certificate program is designed to give you practical insights that you can apply in real-world scenarios.
Over 2.5 days, you'll work on a project—whether it's an exam, presentation, proposal, or report—to showcase what you've learned. A clear scoring rubric ensures you meet the program’s standards and earn your certificate. With a structured blend of theory and hands-on experience, Physiatry NXT empowers you to grow and succeed!
Choose Your Adventure
‘Choose your adventure’ from four targeted tracks—Leadership, Medical Education, Career Development, and Research—each one expertly crafted to accelerate your professional growth and elevate your competencies to new heights.
Read more about each course track below.
Networking Opportunities
Physiatry NXT Career Networking
Take a break from course work with this exclusive career networking event included with your registration!
Join us for an exclusive career networking event designed to connect the next generation of physiatrists with leaders in the field. This program features structured 1:1 meetings between attendees seeking job opportunities and senior academic physiatrists recruiting faculty for a variety of subspecialties.
Whether you're a student or resident exploring career paths or a seasoned professional looking to build your team, this event offers a unique platform to forge meaningful connections, discuss opportunities in academic physiatry, and shape the future of the specialty. Don’t miss this chance to network, mentor, and hire at Physiatry NXT!
Location & Hotel Info
All Physiatry NXT events and activities will be held at the Loews Chicago Hotel
The Loews Chicago Hotel is located in the heart of Chicago and is a short drive or train ride from O'Hare Airport. It's part of a highly visible 52-story tower located just one block north of the Chicago River and two blocks east of The Magnificent Mile—offering spectacular city skyline and lake views from both indoors and out.
We are offering discounted rooms at the Loews Hotel for conference attendees. Be sure to book early - rooms go fast! If you choose to book over the phone instead of online, make sure to ask for the Physiatry NXT room rate.