University of Iowa Health Care Medical Center

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AnesthesiologyUniversity BasedIowa City, IA

Size

15 / year · 60 total

Training length

4 yr

Schedule

52 hrs / week

EMR

Epic

USMLE Step 2 CK236–270

200280

Interview rate by signal

Gold36×
36%
Silver36×
36%
None
1%

Interview rate by degree

US MD
35%
US DO
14%
US IMG
0%
Non-US IMG
1%

Applications per year

1,185

2022

1,386

2023

1,241

2024

826

2025

896

2026

Compensation

$69,400 (+10%)

Cost of living

$961/mo (−8%)

By year

Yr	Pay	Vac	Sick
Year 1	$69,400	15	5
Year 2	$72,100	15	5
Year 3	$75,200	15	5
Year 4	$78,900	15	5

Trainee mix

Degree

US MD72%
DO12%
IMG16%

Sex

Female48%
Male53%

Tracks & recognition

Research / fellow

Interview Pool Demographics

By degree

US MD
87%
US DO
12%
Non-US IMG
1%
US IMG
0%

By signal

Silver Sent
80%
Gold Sent
19%
Did Not Send
2%

Applicants by signal

Did Not Send
51%
Silver Sent
40%
Gold Sent
9%

Student type

This program Anesthesia avg

US MD Graduates
62%
64%
US DO Graduates
20%
25%
Non-US IMG
12%
4%
US-IMG
7%
7%

Sex

This program Anesthesia avg

Men
60%
63%
Women
40%
37%
Another Gender
0%
0%
Did Not Report
0%
0%

Race / ethnicity

This program Anesthesia avg

White
55%
55%
Asian
28%
28%
Black or African American
8%
8%
Hispanic, Latino, or of Spanish Origin
8%
10%
Did Not Report
3%
3%
Middle Eastern or North African
3%
2%
American Indian or Alaska Native
2%
1%
Other
0%
0%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0%
0%

Geographic preference

Aligned
72%
Not Aligned
17%
No Preference
11%

Home state

Out-of-State
84%
In-State
16%

Med school state

Out-of-State
86%
In-State
14%

Career plans

Practice Full-time
60%

Top medical schools

University of Iowa Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of Medicine
18%
Medical College of Wisconsin
10%
Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine
10%
University of Jordan Faculty of Medicine
3%
University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine
3%
Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine
3%
University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health
3%
Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine & Science
3%

Exam history

Never Failed
100%
Ever Failed
0%

Training sites

UNIVERSITY OF IOWA HEALTH CARE MEDICAL CENTER DOWN
IOWA CITY, IA
Primary
- 197 staffed beds
- 2,340 discharges
- Iowa City, IA · 183k (2024)
From published listing
UI Stead Family Children's Hospital
Iowa City, IA
Participating
- Pediatric cases performed primarily here; also ASC and satellite locations
From published listing
Ambulatory Surgery Center
Iowa City, IA
Participating
- Required CA2 rotation; CA3 senior elective
From published listing
Iowa River Landing
Iowa City, IA
Participating
From published listing
UNIVERSITY OF IOWA HOSPITAL & CLINICS
IOWA CITY, IA
Participating
- 521 staffed beds
- 33,858 discharges
- Iowa City, IA · 183k (2024)
From published listing
UNITYPOINT HEALTH - DES MOINES IOWA METHODIST MEDI
DES MOINES, IA
Elective
- 479 staffed beds
- 36,567 discharges
- Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA · 754k (2024)
- Senior residents typically elect a four-week cardiovascular rotation
From published listing

Population is the Census city or metro of the hospital location, not a hospital catchment.

Program Details

Schedule

Avg hours/week (Y1)52
Max hours on duty (Y1)24
Night floatYes
MoonlightingYes

Application

Application systemERAS
NRMP codes1203040C0
ACGME ID0401821049

Requirements

Letters of rec

Letters3
Chair letterNo
Faculty letterYes
Specialty letterNo

Visas

J-1 through ECFMG Yes
H-1B Yes

Interviews

Interview typeVirtual
Video interviewNo