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University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics Program

Iowa City, Iowa

Family Medicine

Specialty

Program Overview

Summary of Residency Program

The Family Medicine Residency at the University of Iowa provides a comprehensive training experience for residents, covering a wide array of specialties including adult medicine, maternal and child health, behavioral health, community medicine, and surgical disciplines. The program emphasizes personalized learning pathways, enabling residents to tailor their training based on their interests. With a focus on diverse patient populations and rich clinical environments, residents gain exposure to a broad spectrum of medical practices, preparing them for varied career trajectories in family medicine. Expert mentors guide them, leveraging the academic resources of a leading medical center.

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Program Details

Specialty

Family Medicine

IMG Friendly (Y/N)

No

IMG Friendly (detail)

The program appears to be IMG-friendly, as there is no explicit mention of restrictions for International Medical Graduates (IMG) in the details provided. However, as it is a US residency program, the acceptance of ECFMG certification is likely a requirement, which is common for IMG applicants. Additionally, there are no specific indicators mentioned regarding visa sponsorship or IMG representation in the current residency roster.

Categorical Positions

Categorical Positions (detail)

15 categorical residents per year and 5 preliminary residents.

Program Website

Address

Department of Family Medicine, University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, 200 Hawkins Drive, Room 01110 PFP, Iowa City, IA 52242-1009

Program Director

Dr. Mark Doe

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Current Residents

Overview

The current residents in the Family Medicine Residency program at the University of Iowa are dedicated to maximizing their clinical and research training in a supportive learning environment. The details regarding the exact number or specialties of current residents are not specified, suggesting a diverse cohort of training paths and interests.

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PGY-1 IMG

Curriculum & Education

Overview

Our residents are prepared in all areas – adult medicine, maternal and child health, behavioral health, community medicine, and surgical specialties. We’ll help you tailor your program to your interests, with the diverse patients, rich clinical and research resources, and expert mentors you would expect from an academic medical center.

Application

The residency application process requires specific details such as deadlines, application materials, and interview dates, but these were not found in the text provided. Further details should be sought directly from the program's official web resources.

# of Locations

Residents will work at various clinic or hospital locations related to family medicine.

Fellowship

The program offers various fellowship opportunities, including Geriatric Medicine, Hospice and Palliative Medicine, and Sports Medicine, with links provided for more detailed descriptions of each fellowship.

Resident Life

Overview

Receive a full spectrum residency training that reflects your interests in the entire scope of family medicine.

On Call Schedule

Residents participate in a structured on-call schedule which includes night shifts and weekend shifts.

# of Years of Program

The program typically lasts for three years.

Housing

No housing information was available in the text. It's recommended to check the residency program's official website for details regarding accommodation options.

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Salary & Benefits

Benefits Overview

Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, a competitive salary, and access to training resources.

PGY-1 Salary

Vacation

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