Family medicineCommunity-based university affiliatedWaterloo, IA
Size
6 / year · 15 total
Training length
3 yr
Schedule
52 hrs / week
EMR
Cerner / Oracle Health
Other · MERCYONE WATERLOO MEDICAL CENTER
Interview rate by signal
- Signal1.9×13%
- None7%
Interview rate by degree
- US MD68%
- US DO51%
- US IMG3%
- Non-US IMG4%
Applications per year
Compensation
$64,000 (+6%)
Cost of living
$801/mo (−12%)
By year
| Yr | Pay | Vac | Sick |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year 1 | $64,000 | 18 | 3 |
| Year 2 | $65,500 | 18 | 3 |
| Year 3 | $67,000 | 18 | 3 |
Trainee mix
Degree
- US MD7%
- DO14%
- IMG79%
Sex
- Female50%
- Male50%
Interview Pool Demographics
By degree
- 44%
Non-US IMG
- 29%
US DO
- 19%
US MD
- 9%
US IMG
By signal
- 89%
Did Not Send
- 11%
Sent
Applicants by signal
- 94%
Did Not Send
- 6%
Sent
Student type
US-IMG
38%19%Non-US IMG
38%16%US DO Graduates
13%34%US MD Graduates
13%31%
Sex
Women
63%55%Men
38%44%Another Gender
0%0%Did Not Report
0%0%
Race / ethnicity
Asian
44%30%White
25%47%Other
13%13%Did Not Report
13%13%Black or African American
13%11%Middle Eastern or North African
6%2%American Indian or Alaska Native
0%1%Hispanic, Latino, or of Spanish Origin
0%11%Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0%0%
Geographic preference
- 51%
Aligned
- 34%
Not Aligned
- 15%
No Preference
Home state
- 83%
Out-of-State
- 18%
In-State
Med school state
- 88%
Out-of-State
- 13%
In-State
Career plans
- 11%
Practice Full-time
Top medical schools
- 19%
Nepalgunj Medical College
- 13%
Medical University of the Americas (Nevis)
- 13%
Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine
Exam history
- 86%
Never Failed
- 14%
Ever Failed
Program Details
Schedule
- Avg hours/week (Y1)52
- Max hours on duty (Y1)12
- Night floatYes
- MoonlightingYes
Application
- Application systemERAS
- NRMP codes2015120C1
- ACGME ID1201821138
Requirements
Letters of rec
- Letters3–4
- Chair letterNo
- Faculty letterYes
- Specialty letterYes
Visas
- J-1 through ECFMG Yes
Interviews
- Interview typeHybrid (applicant chooses)
- Video interviewNo
- Interview periodOct 19, 2026 – Jan 8, 2027