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University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics Program

Allergy and immunologyUniversity-basedIMG: CHALLENGING
Iowa City, IA(Kansas City, IA Metropolitan Area Metro)
3
Positions
$78,900
PGY1 Salary
0.0%
IMG %

Program Overview

Program Details

ACGME Code:
0201821081
Program Type:
University-based
Total Positions:
3
Interviews:
33

Contact Information

Amy Melinda Yoder
Program Director

Admission Requirements

Visa Sponsorship:
- YOG C

Training Details

Training Structure

Avg Hours/Week:
44
Max Hours on Duty:
12
Avg 24hr Off Duty:
1.5
Lecture/Conference Hours:
6/week
Night Float:
No
Faculty Ratio:
1.30

Faculty & Teaching Environment

Total Physicians:
4
Non-Physician Staff:
2
0
Female Faculty:
25%
Outpatient Clinic Hours:
40%

Special Features & Unique Opportunities

3-year program for dual certification in adult rheumatology and allergy/immunology to highly qualified candidates. Applicants interested should review all information for both fellowships on our web site, then submit their ERAS app to the rheum program, and indicate interest in dual cert training in their personal statement. For more information regarding dual certification requirements contact the ABIM or ABAI.

Program Offers & Benefits

  • On-site child care

Educational Opportunities

  • Curriculum to develop health systems leadership skills (e.g., QI project leadership, community/organizational advocacy)
  • Formal program to foster interprofessional teamwork
  • Alternative/complementary medicine curriculum
  • Economics of health care systems curriculum
  • Debt management/financial counseling
  • Resident/fellow retreats
  • MPH, MBA, PhD or other advanced degree training

Research Opportunities

Research Rotation

Optional

0

Salary Progression

$78,900
PGY-1
$70,350
PGY-2
$72,450
PGY-3
$78,900
PGY-4
$81,800
PGY-5

Benefits Package Details

Dental Coverage:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Disability Insurance:Fully Paid by Institution
Group Life Insurance:Fully Paid by Institution
Major Medical Coverage:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Inpatient Mental Health:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Outpatient Mental Health:Fully Paid by Institution
Major Medical (Residents):Fully Paid by Institution
Major Medical (Dependents):Institution & Resident Share Cost

Location & Lifestyle

Location Overview

City & State
Iowa City, IA
Metropolitan Area
Kansas City, IA Metropolitan Area
Geographic Region
West North Central
0

Cost of Living & Housing

Cost of Living Index
70(US avg: 100)
Median Home Price
$246K
Median Monthly Rent
$1.1K/mo
Median Household Income
$47K
Rent as % of Resident Salary
16.0%

Demographics & Community

Population
66K
Median Age
30 years
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
0.5
Poverty Rate
5.0%
Unemployment Rate
2.0%

Climate & Weather

Summer
70°F
Winter
40°F
Sunny Days
245 days
Precipitation
55"
Humidity
55%

Local Cost of Goods & Services

Coffee
$4.41
Restaurant Meal
11.76
Gas (per gallon)
$3.63
Gym Membership
44

Purchasing Power AnalysisEnhanced Data

Nominal Salary
$78,900
Cost-Adjusted Salary
$112,714
Value Rating
Excellent
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025

Application Information

Program Details

ACGME Code:
0201821081
Total Positions:
3
Interviews:
33
Program Type:
University-based

Contact Information

Program Director:
Amy Melinda Yoder
Program Website:
Visit Website

Application Timeline

Application Period:
7/15/2026 - 9/25/2026
Interview Period:
8/17/2026 - 10/26/2026
Video Interviews:
Not Available

Application Requirements

Required Letters:
4
Previous GME Required:
Moonlighting Allowed:
Yes

Examination Requirements

USMLE Requirements

Step 1 Required:
No
Step 2 Required:
No

COMLEX Requirements

COMLEX Level 1:
Yes
COMLEX Level 2:
Yes

Program Start Dates & Match Information

Start Dates

Available Start Dates:
July, Negotiable
July Start Date:
July

Match Information

NRMP Main Match:
No
NRMP Codes:
1203020F0

Institution & Program Size Details

Institution Information

Institution:
University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics
Primary Teaching Site:
University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics
Contact Person:
Patricia L Bruffey Thoene

Program Size by Year

First Year Positions:
1
Positions by Year:
PGY-1:1
PGY-2:2

Program Policies & Additional Information

Smoking Policy:
Smoking Allowed
Salary Tax Status:
Yes
Paid Leave Days:
5

IMG/DO Friendliness

International Medical Graduates (IMG)

Visa Sponsorship
J-1 through ECFMG, H-1B
IMG Percentage
0.0%
IMG Classification
CHALLENGING

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

DO Percentage
0.0%
DO Classification
CHALLENGING

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