Internal medicineCommunity-basedDes Moines, IA
Size
13 / year · 38 total
Training length
3 yr
Schedule
70 hrs / week
EMR
Cerner / Oracle Health
Allscripts / Altera · MERCYONE DES MOINES MEDICAL CENTER
Other · MERCYONE DES MOINES MEDICAL CENTER
Interview rate by signal
- Gold3.4×31%
- Silver2.3×21%
- None9%
Interview rate by degree
- US MD44%
- US DO56%
- US IMG2%
- Non-US IMG5%
Applications per year
Compensation
$67,000 (+6%)
Cost of living
$1,109/mo (−7%)
By year
| Yr | Pay | Vac | Sick |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year 1 | $67,000 | 20 | — |
| Year 2 | $68,500 | 20 | — |
| Year 3 | $70,000 | 20 | — |
Trainee mix
Degree
- US MD3%
- DO59%
- IMG38%
Sex
- Female59%
- Male41%
Tracks & recognition
Interview Pool Demographics
By degree
- 50%
US DO
- 34%
Non-US IMG
- 13%
US MD
- 2%
US IMG
By signal
- 72%
Did Not Send
- 23%
Silver Sent
- 5%
Gold Sent
Applicants by signal
- 87%
Did Not Send
- 12%
Silver Sent
- 2%
Gold Sent
Student type
US DO Graduates
55%23%Non-US IMG
34%34%US-IMG
11%17%US MD Graduates
0%27%
Sex
Women
53%46%Men
47%53%Another Gender
0%0%Did Not Report
0%0%
Race / ethnicity
White
39%32%Asian
37%42%Hispanic, Latino, or of Spanish Origin
11%11%Did Not Report
8%8%Middle Eastern or North African
8%5%Other
3%3%Black or African American
0%8%American Indian or Alaska Native
0%0%Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0%0%
Geographic preference
- 49%
Aligned
- 44%
Not Aligned
- 7%
No Preference
Home state
- 89%
Out-of-State
- 11%
In-State
Med school state
- 90%
Out-of-State
- 10%
In-State
Career plans
- 15%
Practice Full-time
Top medical schools
- 18%
Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine
- 8%
Government Medical College Amritsar
- 8%
A. T. Still University Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine
- 5%
F.M.H. College of Medicine and Dentistry
- 5%
Universidad del Zulia Facultad de Medicina
- 5%
Kansas Health Science University-Kansas College of Osteopathic Medicine
Exam history
- 99%
Never Failed
- 1%
Ever Failed
Training sites
- Primary
MERCYONE DES MOINES MEDICAL CENTER
DES MOINES, IA
- 384 staffed beds
- 25,879 discharges
- Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA · 754k (2024)
- Inpatient services and program management
From published listing
- Participating
Primary Health Care, Inc.
Des Moines, IA
- FQHC continuity clinic
From published listing
- Participating
CHEST and Society of Hospital
Des Moines, IA
From program website
Population is the Census city or metro of the hospital location, not a hospital catchment.
Program Details
Schedule
- Avg hours/week (Y1)70
- Max hours on duty (Y1)12
- Night floatYes
- MoonlightingYes
Application
- Application systemERAS
- NRMP codes1346140C0, 1346140M0
- ACGME ID1401800139
Requirements
Letters of rec
- Letters3–4
- Chair letterNo
- Faculty letterYes
- Specialty letterNo
Visas
- J-1 through ECFMG Yes
Interviews
- Interview typeVirtual
- Video interviewNo
- Interview periodOct 23, 2026 – Jan 8, 2027