Rehabilitation physician training is an important part of the development of rehabilitation medicine. Rehabilitation physician education in Taiwan has a complete and standardized training system

and rehabilitation physician training in mainland China is mainly achieved through standardized residency training. This article compares the differences in training processes for rehabilitation physicians in education in medical colleges and universities

residency training

and specialist training between Taiwan and mainland China. The results show that rehabilitation physician training in Taiwan is rigorous and orderly

with reasonable contents

clear objectives

strong specialty

and standardized assessment

while in mainland China

rehabilitation physicians in mainland China have insufficient training time

and there is a lack of detailed training plan and unified assessment standards. Rehabilitation physician training in mainland China needs to learn from advanced experience

further reform the training process

improve the operability of the overall education program

and perfect the training system of rehabilitation physicians.