University of Iowa Health Care Medical Center Program
About This Program
The Nuclear Medicine Residency and partner Nuclear Oncology Fellowship training programs are nationally recognized. Read more about recent research and grant awards for theranostics, headed by our program director, Dr. Yusuf Menda. https://medicineiowa.org/spring-2024/theranostics-revolutionizing-cance…
Program Statistics
Types of Graduates
Resident Gender
Contact Information
Program Director
Yusuf Menda, MD
University of Iowa Healthcare
Primary Program Contact
Courtney Bork
Univ of Iowa Hosps and Clinics
Locations
200 Hawkins Dr
Iowa City, IA 52242-1009
Hwy 6 West
Iowa City, IA 52240
Application Information
No Program Match
Does not offer open house or second look
U.S. MD Applicants
IMG Applicants
DO Applicants
Total required letters of recommendation (excludes MSPE and Deans letter)
Required Letter Writers
- Letter from a department chair
- Letter(s) from someone within the specialty (e.g., faculty, attending)
- Program Director
- Physician preceptor at an away rotation (e.g., program director, faculty)
- Three letters total, PD should be included
Medical School Graduation Timeline
No cap on the number of years.
Gap Experience Requirement
Data not provided by program
Resident / Fellow Characteristics
Three year averages. Medical school type does not include graduates of Canadian schools.
Types of Graduates
Resident Gender
Program Faculty
Faculty Distribution
Work Environment
NA = Not Applicable
NGO = Negotiable
OTH = Other
Visa Status
This program will consider an appropriately qualified applicant with the following visa or visa status. Contact the program for additional information.
Program Size
PGY-1 Positions Not Offered
PGY-2 Positions Not Offered
Key Dates & Timelines
2026 - 2027
Program Starts Reviewing Applications
Aug 1, 2026
Interview Offer Dates
Aug 1, 2026 - Mar 31, 2027
Average PGY-1 Educational Environment
Employment Policies & Benefits
Data not provided by program
Educational Benefits
Tracks & Educational Features
Data not provided by program
Evaluations
Medical Insurance Coverage
- Major medical for dependents
- Major medical for domestic partners
- Inpatient mental health
- Major medical for residents
- Outpatient mental health
- Group life insurance
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Disability insurance for occupationally-acquired HIV
Salary Compensation
Year 2 through Year 4
Salary paid by a non-profit institution.
Vacation & Sick Days
Residents receive 15 Vacation Days and negotiable sick days annually to support work-life balance and personal well-being.
For more information, view the program's leave policy on their website.