Program Overview
Summary of Residency Program
The Dermatology Residency at the University of Iowa is a three-year ACGME-accredited program focused on delivering high-quality care for patients with skin diseases through innovative teaching, systematic research, and empathetic, state-of-the-art medical care. Residents benefit from a comprehensive educational and practical experience, coupled with access to modern facilities and equipment essential for advanced dermatological training.
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Program Details
Specialty
Dermatology
IMG Friendly (Y/N)
No
IMG Friendly (detail)
The program does not explicitly mention its IMG-friendliness, such as acceptance of ECFMG certification or a specific IMG acceptance rate. However, there is no direct information indicating restrictions against International Medical Graduates either. Further investigation might be needed regarding visa sponsorship options (H1-B, J-1) or current IMG representation within the program.
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Program Website
Address
University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics, 200 Hawkins Drive 40024 PFP, Iowa City, IA 52242-1090
Program Director
Kate Scheer
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Current Residents
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PGY-1 MD
PGY-1 DO
PGY-1 IMG
Curriculum & Education
Overview
The program provides trainees with the educational and practical experience necessary to deliver superior specialized skin care to patients.
Application
Application deadlines are not mentioned, however, details about the application process can be found in the 'How to Apply' section, which usually includes requirements and deadlines.
# of Locations
Residents work in modern facilities that include a clinic with 17 exam rooms, 6 Mohs surgery rooms, 3 laser surgery rooms and an ultraviolet therapy room, with research conducted in laboratories that are approximately 4,000 square feet.
Fellowship
There isn't specific information included in the text about fellowship opportunities or post-residency career paths within the program. Further details may be sought under 'Fellowships' or related sections via additional program resources.
Resident Life
Overview
The Dermatology Residency at the University of Iowa is a three-year ACGME-accredited program that promotes the highest quality of health for patients with skin disease through creative teaching, systematic research, and the provision of empathetic, judicious, state-of-the-art medical care.
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# of Years of Program
3
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Alumni
Alumni from the dermatology residency have pursued various fellowships and academic positions, but specific details are not mentioned on the site.
Salary & Benefits
Benefits Overview
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PGY-1 Salary
Vacation
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