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University of Iowa Health Care Medical Center

University of Iowa Health Care Medical Center

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Orthopaedic surgeryUniversity BasedIowa City, IA

Size

7 / year · 32 total

Training length

5 yr

Schedule

60 hrs / week

EMR

Epic

USMLE Step 2 CK245–275
200280

Interview rate by signal

  • Signal
    30%
  • None
    0%

Interview rate by degree

  • US MD
    28%
  • US DO
    0%
  • US IMG
    0%
  • Non-US IMG
    0%

Applications per year

849
2022
636
2023
490
2024
352
2025
350
2026

Compensation

$69,400 (+10%)

Cost of living

$961/mo (−8%)

By year
Yr Pay Vac Sick
Year 1$69,40021Negotiable
Year 2$72,10021Negotiable
Year 3$75,20021Negotiable
Year 4$78,90021Negotiable
Year 5$81,80021Negotiable

Trainee mix

Degree

  • US MD100%
  • DO0%
  • IMG0%

Sex

  • Female16%
  • Male84%

Interview Pool Demographics

By degree

  • US MD

    100%

  • US DO

    0%

  • US IMG

    0%

  • Non-US IMG

    0%
By signal

  • Sent

    100%

  • Did Not Send

    0%
Applicants by signal

  • Sent

    77%

  • Did Not Send

    23%
Student type
This program Ortho avg

  • US MD Graduates

    100%
    79%

  • US-IMG

    0%
    1%

  • Non-US IMG

    0%
    1%

  • US DO Graduates

    0%
    19%
Sex
This program Ortho avg

  • Men

    80%
    77%

  • Women

    20%
    23%

  • Another Gender

    0%
    0%

  • Did Not Report

    0%
    0%
Race / ethnicity
This program Ortho avg

  • White

    93%
    70%

  • Hispanic, Latino, or of Spanish Origin

    7%
    10%

  • Asian

    3%
    17%

  • Other

    0%
    0%

  • Did Not Report

    0%
    0%

  • Black or African American

    0%
    6%

  • Middle Eastern or North African

    0%
    1%

  • American Indian or Alaska Native

    0%
    1%

  • Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander

    0%
    1%
Home state

  • Out-of-State

    93%

  • In-State

    7%
Med school state

  • Out-of-State

    91%

  • In-State

    9%
Career plans

  • Practice Full-time

    6%
Top medical schools

  • University of Iowa Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of Medicine

    27%

  • Spencer Fox Eccles School of Medicine at the University of Utah

    10%
Exam history

  • Never Failed

    100%

  • Ever Failed

    0%

Training sites

  • UNIVERSITY OF IOWA HOSPITAL & CLINICS

    IOWA CITY, IA

    Primary
    • 521 staffed beds
    • 33,858 discharges
    • Iowa City, IA · 183k (2024)

    From published listing

  • VA

    Iowa City, IA

    Participating
    • three rotations at the VA, twice as a PGY3 and once as a PGY5

    From published listing

  • University of Iowa Health Care North Liberty campus

    North Liberty, IA

    Participating

    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)60
  • Max hours on duty (Y1)24
  • Night floatNo
  • MoonlightingNo
Application
  • Application systemERAS
  • NRMP codes1203260C0
  • ACGME ID2601821139
Requirements

Letters of rec

  • Letters3
  • Chair letterNo
  • Faculty letterNo
  • Specialty letterNo
Visas
  • J-1 through ECFMG Yes
  • H-1B Yes
  • F-1 Yes
Interviews
  • Interview typeIn person
  • Video interviewNo