University of Iowa Health Care Medical Center Program

Iowa City, IALast Updated: 2/19/2026

Application Information

Applicant Interview Format
In person
Interviews Conducted Last Year
60 Interviews
Interviews/First Year Positions
15:1

Participates In

ERAS®
Yes
Urology Match
Yes

Doesn't Participate In

  • Main Match of the National Resident Matching Program (NRMP)
  • Advanced or Fellowship Match of NRMP
  • San Francisco Match
  • Military Match

Resident / Fellow Characteristics

Three year averages. Medical school type does not include graduates of Canadian schools.

Types of Graduates

Resident Gender

Program Faculty

Faculty/Resident Ratio
1:1
Program Faculty
20
Female Faculty
36.8%

Faculty Distribution

Physicians (20)
Non-Physicians (--)

Work Environment

Program Start Dates
June 24
Avg Hours/Week on Duty (During First Year)
--
Maximum Consecutive Hours on Duty (During First Year)
--
Avg Number of 24 Hour Off Duty Periods Per Week (During First Year)
--
Program Allows Moonlighting (Beyond PGY-1)
No
Night Float System
Yes
Most Taxing Schedule & Frequency Per Year
Beeper or Home Call (Weeks / Year)
Year 1 - N/A
0
Year 2 - Two times per week for 8 month(s)
NGO
Year 3 - Two times per week for 8 month(s)
NGO
Year 4 - N/A
NGO
Year 5 - Other for 8 month(s)
NGO

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.

J-1 visa sponsorship through ECFMG
Yes
H-1B visa
Yes
F-1 visa (OPT 1st year)
Yes

Program Size

20
Current Residents
PGY-1s4
PGY-2s4
PGY-3s4
PGY-4s4
PGY-5s4

Key Dates & Timelines

2026 - 2027

OCT1

Application Due

Oct 1, 2025

NOV1

Interview Period Starts

Nov 1, 2025 - Jan 1, 2026

2027 - 2028

OCT15

Application Due

Oct 15, 2026

NOV1

Interview Period Starts

Nov 1, 2026 - Jan 1, 2027