University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics Program
Medical genetics and genomicsUniversity-basedIMG: CHALLENGING
Iowa City, IA(Kansas City, IA Metropolitan Area Metro)
2
Positions
$78,900
PGY1 Salary
0.0%
IMG %
Program Overview
Program Details
- ACGME Code:
- 1301821004
- Program Type:
- University-based
- Total Positions:
- 2
- Interviews:
- 6
Contact Information
Admission Requirements
- Visa Sponsorship:
- - YOG C
Training Details
Training Structure
- Avg Hours/Week:
- 40
- Max Hours on Duty:
- 10
- Avg 24hr Off Duty:
- 2
- Lecture/Conference Hours:
- 4/week
- Night Float:
- No
- Faculty Ratio:
- 4.20
Faculty & Teaching Environment
- Total Physicians:
- 9
- Non-Physician Staff:
- 3
- Part-Time Physicians:
- 1
- Female Faculty:
- 37.5%
- Outpatient Clinic Hours:
- 60%
Special Features & Unique Opportunities
Our faculty are experienced educators and committed to providing a high quality, well-rounded educational experience for our residents. Access to numerous patients requiring genetic services through the UIHC include the following clinics: General Genetics, Outreach Genetic, Metabolic Genetics, Undiagnosed Disease Clinics, Inherited Bone Marrow Failure Clinics, Neurofibromatosis, Cancer Predisposition and an active inpatient consultation service. This is one of the major strengths of the program.
Program Offers & Benefits
- On-site child care
Educational Opportunities
- Integrative medicine curriculum
- Formal program to foster interprofessional teamwork
- Debt management/financial counseling
- Resident/fellow retreats
Research Opportunities
Research Rotation
Required
Duration
24 weeks
Salary Progression
$78,900
PGY-1
$60,300
PGY-2
$62,100
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:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Major Medical (Residents):Institution & Resident Share Cost
Major Medical (Dependents):Institution & Resident Share Cost
Location & Lifestyle
Location Overview
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
- Metropolitan Population
- 3,188,836
- 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
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025
Application Information
Program Details
- ACGME Code:
- 1301821004
- Total Positions:
- 2
- Interviews:
- 6
- Program Type:
- University-based
Contact Information
- Program Director:
- Alpa Sidhu
- Program Website:
- Visit Website
Application Timeline
- Application Period:
- 7/1/2025 - 9/5/2025
- Interview Period:
- 8/11/2025 - 9/19/2025
- Video Interviews:
- Not Available
Application Requirements
- Required Letters:
- 3
- Previous GME Required:
- Moonlighting Allowed:
- No
Examination Requirements
USMLE Requirements
- Step 1 Required:
- No
- Step 2 Required:
- No
COMLEX Requirements
- COMLEX Level 1:
- No
- COMLEX Level 2:
- No
Program Start Dates & Match Information
Start Dates
- Available Start Dates:
- July
- July Start Date:
- July
Match Information
- NRMP Main Match:
- No
- NRMP Codes:
- 1203130F0
Institution & Program Size Details
Institution Information
- Institution:
- University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics
- Primary Teaching Site:
- University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics
- Contact Person:
- Lisa D Neff-Letts
- Contact Email:
- lisa-neff-letts@uiowa.edu
Program Size by Year
- First Year Positions:
- 1
- Positions by Year:
- PGY-1:1PGY-2:1
Program Policies & Additional Information
- Smoking Policy:
- Smoking Allowed
- Salary Tax Status:
- No
- Paid Leave Days:
- 21
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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