Accepting applications for training that begins in
Yes
Will be accepting applications for training that begins in
Yes
Survey Received
Program start dates
July
Participates in ERAS®
Yes
Special Features

We have a very structured research curriculum with assigned research mentors and deadlines throughout the four-year training program. The residents are encouraged to publish their projects.

Total Program Size
6
6
6
6
Program best described as
University-based
Requires previous GME
No
Offers preliminary positions
No
Participates in the Main Match of the National Resident Matching Program (NRMP)
Yes
Participates in the Advanced or Fellowship Match of the National Resident Matching Program (NRMP)
No
NRMP Match Codes
1203220C0
1203220C1
Interviews conducted last year for first year positions
64
Required letters of recommendation
4
Latest date for applications 2025-2026
Interview period 2025-2026
-
Application period 2026-2027
-
Interview period 2026-2027
-
Applicants may interview remotely via video conferencing
Yes
Osteopathic Recognition
No
Step 1 required
No
Step 2 required
Yes
Minimum score
210
Level 1 required
No
Visa Status
J-1 visa sponsorship through ECFMG
H-1B visa
F-1 visa (OPT 1st year)
Part-time Paid Physicians
2
Part-time Paid Non-Physician
0
Avg. hrs/wk on duty during first year (including patient care, all call, night float, research, conferences, etc)
55
Maximum consecutive hours on duty during first year (excluding beeper call)
24
Average number of 24-hour off duty periods per week during first year
1.00
Program allows moonlighting (beyond GY1)
No
Night float system
Yes
Avg hours/week of scheduled structured didactic activities
4
Training at hospital outpatient clinics during 1st year
999
Training during 1st year in ambulatory non-hospital community-based settings, e.g., physician offices, community clinics
999
Resident/Fellow Offerings
Resident/fellow retreats
Off-campus electives
Offers additional training or educational experience beyond accredited length
No
Special Tracks
Rural
Women's health
Resident/Fellow Evaluations
Patient surveys
Portfolio system
Program Evaluation
Aggregate resident Milestone achievements
Graduates’ board certification pass rates
Performance-based assessment scores (e.g. OSCE, patient or computer simulations)
Policy prohibits hiring smokers/users of nicotine products
No
Major medical insurance for residents
Resident Shares Cost
Major medical insurance for dependents
Resident Shares Cost
Major medical insurance for domestic partners
Resident Shares Cost
Outpatient mental health insurance
Resident Shares Cost
Inpatient mental health insurance
Resident Shares Cost
Group life insurance
Resident Shares Cost
Dental insurance
Resident Shares Cost
Disability insurance
Resident Shares Cost
Disability insurance for occupationally-acquired HIV
Not Available
Medical insurance coverage begins
When resident/fellow starts program
Maximum number of paid days for family/medical leave
999
Maximum number of unpaid days for family/medical leave
999
Research rotation
Required
Research rotation duration
4
Resident participates during first year
Yes
Program ID
2201821102
Beeper or Home Call
0
0
0
Program Director
First Name
Megan
Middle Name
E
Last Name
McDonald
Degrees
MD, MMed
Address

Univ of Iowa Hosps and Clinics
Dept of Ob/Gyn
200 Hawkins Dr
Iowa City, IA 52242
United States

Phone
Email Address
Geolocation
POINT (-91.548462 41.658579)
Person to contact for more information about the program
First Name
Nanci
Middle Name
A
Last Name
Wieneke
Address

Univ of Iowa Hosps and Clinics
Dept of Ob/Gyn
200 Hawkins Dr
Iowa City, IA 52242
United States

Phone
Email Address
Geolocation
POINT (-91.548462 41.658579)
Salary paid by a non-profit institution
Yes
% USMD
96.70
% IMG
0.00
% DO
3.20
% Female
75.40
% Male
24.50
Total Physician
43
Total Non Physician
12
Percentage of full-time paid female physician faculty
73.10
Ratio of full-time equivalent paid faculty to positions
1.70
Call Schedule
Frequency Duration Weeks/Months
Year 4
Year 4
Year 4
Year 4
Graduate year statistics
Salary Paid Vacation Sick Leave
Year 1 $64,000 15 999
Year 2 $66,500 15 999
Year 3 $68,700 15 999
Year 4 $71,400 15 999
Total Positions
24
Level 2 required
No
Participates in San Francisco match
No
Participates in another matching program
No
Program Offers
On-site child care
On-call meal allowance
iPads, tablets, etc., or technology allowance
PGY1 applicants to this program must have graduated from medical school within the past number of years
3
Medical education gap
Research or other medical education pursuits (clinical experience not required)
Not applicable
0
Applicants must have passed Step 1 to be considered
Yes
Applicants must have passed Step 2 to be considered
Yes
DO applicants must have passed Level 1 to be considered
Yes
DO applicants must have passed Level 2 to be considered
Yes
Information on the program's leave policies
https://gme.medicine.uiowa.edu/benefits/paid-time-and-leave-information