University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics Program
Pediatrics/Medical genetics and genomicsUniversity-based
Iowa City, IA(Kansas City, IA Metropolitan Area Metro)
4
Positions
$69,400
PGY1 Salary
Program Overview
Program Details
- ACGME Code:
- 7651800001
- Program Type:
- University-based
- Total Positions:
- 4
- Interviews:
- 17
Contact Information
Admission Requirements
- Years of Graduation Cutoff:
- 5 years
- Visa Sponsorship:
- - YOG C
Training Details
Training Structure
- Avg Hours/Week:
- 65
- Max Hours on Duty:
- 24
- Avg 24hr Off Duty:
- 1.2
- Lecture/Conference Hours:
- 10/week
- Night Float:
- No
- Vacation Days:
- 21
- Faculty Ratio:
- 43.20
Faculty & Teaching Environment
- Total Physicians:
- 183
- Non-Physician Staff:
- 17
- Part-Time Physicians:
- 20
- Female Faculty:
- 57.7%
- Outpatient Clinic Hours:
- 45%
- Ambulatory Non-Hospital:
- 15%
Special Features & Unique Opportunities
We are a newly accredited combined residency training program in Pediatrics & Medical Genetics and Genomics (4-year fast-track). - What you'll love about us: - You can save an entire year with our four-year combined residency. - You'll be board-eligible for both Pediatrics and Medical Genetics and Genomics. - We are the only clinical care and training center for Medical Genetics and Genomics in the state of Iowa.
Program Offers & Benefits
- On-site child care
- On-call meal allowance
- Placement assistance upon completion of program into practice, fellowship or academia
Educational Opportunities
- Integrative medicine curriculum
- 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
- International experience/global health
- Resident/fellow retreats
- Off-campus electives
- Hospice/home care experience
Research Opportunities
Research Rotation
Required
Duration
24 weeks
Salary Progression
$69,400
PGY-1
$72,100
PGY-2
$75,200
PGY-3
$78,900
PGY-4
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
- 18.2%(FREIDA)
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
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025
Application Information
Program Details
- ACGME Code:
- 7651800001
- Total Positions:
- 4
- Interviews:
- 17
- Program Type:
- University-based
Contact Information
- Program Director:
- Alpa Sidhu
- Email:
- alpa-sidhu@uiowa.edu
- Program Website:
- Visit Website
Application Timeline
- Application Period:
- 7/6/2026 - 12/1/2026
- Interview Period:
- 10/14/2026 - 1/22/2027
- Video Interviews:
- Not Available
Application Requirements
- Required Letters:
- 3
- Moonlighting Allowed:
- No
Examination Requirements
USMLE Requirements
- Step 1 Required:
- No
- Step 2 Required:
- No
- Min Step 1 Score:
- 200
COMLEX Requirements
- COMLEX Level 1:
- Yes
- COMLEX Level 2:
- No
Program Start Dates & Match Information
Start Dates
- Available Start Dates:
- June, July
- June Start Date:
- June 24
- July Start Date:
- July
Match Information
- NRMP Main Match:
- Yes
- NRMP Codes:
- 1203765C0
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-2:1PGY-3:1PGY-4:1
Program Policies & Additional Information
- Smoking Policy:
- Smoking Allowed
- Salary Tax Status:
- No
IMG/DO Friendliness
International Medical Graduates (IMG)
- Years of Graduation Cutoff
- 5 years
- Visa Sponsorship
- J-1 through ECFMG, H-1B
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)
DO data not available for this program
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