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ID: 3201831082
Central Iowa Health System (Iowa Methodist Medical Center) Program
Des Moines, IA
Data Last updated: 3/28/2025
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Blank Children's Hospital is a community-based residency program and is one of two children's hospitals in the state of Iowa. Blank has a Level 3 NICU and a dedicated pediatric emergency department staffed 24 hours/day by pediatric emergency medicine trained faculty. We are a Level 2 trauma center. There are robust opportunities for one-on-one learning and teaching in a supportive environment to help you grow as a physician and educator.
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Program best described as
Community-based
Primary teaching site
Blank Children's Hospital
Accredited length of training
3
Required length
3
Accepting applications for training that begins in 2025-2026 No
Will be accepting applications for training that begins in 2026-2027 Yes
Program start dates July 1
Participates in ERAS® Yes
Affiliated with U.S. government No
Program Director: Andrew Cyr MD
Blank Children's Hosp
Pediatrics Pgm
1200 Pleasant St
Des Moines, IA 50309
Tel:
Fax:
E-mail: andrew.cyr@unitypoint.org
Person to contact for more information about the program: Nina Moser
Blank Children's Hosp
Pediatrics Pgm
1200 Pleasant St
Des Moines, IA 50309
Tel: (515) 241-4497
Fax: (515) 241-4405
E-mail: cristina.moser@unitypoint.org
Survey Received: 7/19/2024

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Blank Children's Hosp
Pediatrics Pgm
1200 Pleasant St
Des Moines, IA 50309

Sponsor

Central Iowa Health System (Iowa Methodist/Iowa Lutheran)
1200 Pleasant St
Des Moines, IA 50309

Participant(s)

Blank Children's Hospital
1200 Pleasant St
Des Moines, IA 50309

Broadlawns Medical Center
1801 Hickman Rd
Des Moines, IA 50314-1597