Program Overview

Department of Family and Community Medicine

The Department of Family and Community Medicine at the University of Iowa offers various programs for medical students, residents, and fellows.

Education

• Medical Student Education
  • Choosing Your Career
  • Family Medicine Interest Group
  • Medical Education Community Orientation (MECO)
  • Family and Community Medicine Core Clerkship
  • Advanced Clerkships
  • Information for Preceptors
• Family Medicine Fellowship Programs
  • Sports Medicine Fellowship
  • Geriatric Medicine Fellowship
  • Faculty Development Fellowship: Research
  • Faculty Development Fellowship: Medical Education
• Family Medicine Residency Programs
  • Family Medicine Residency - Iowa City
  • Family Medicine Residency - Sioux City
  • Family Medicine Residency - Psychiatry
• Family and Community Medicine APP Program
  • Program Description
  • Application Process
  • Policies
  • Stipend and Benefits
  • FAQ's
• Continuing Education Opportunities

Research

• Research Resource Center
  • General Scholarly Activity
  • Investigator-initiated Research
  • University of Iowa Resources
  • Research Poster Examples
  • Submit a Grant Application
  • Project Management and Statistical Support
• Initiatives and Projects
  • Meta-network Learning and Research Center (Meta-LARC)
• Iowa Research Network (IRENE)
  • IRENE Projects and Publications
  • Partner with us
• Funding and Opportunities
  • Intramural Grant Program
  • Previous Funding
• Publications
• Elder Mistreatment & Elder Abuse
  • Elder Mistreatment Publications
• Summer Research Program
  • Medical Student Research Awards
  • Summer Research Projects
  • Past Summer Research Students
  • MD Research Distinction Track

Iowa City Residency

The Iowa City Residency program offers full spectrum residency training that reflects the interests of residents in the entire scope of family medicine.

Full Spectrum Training

Residents are prepared in all areas, including adult medicine, maternal and child health, behavioral health, community medicine, and surgical specialties. The program helps residents tailor their training to their interests, with diverse patients, rich clinical and research resources, and expert mentors.

Program Details

The program attracts residents who are prepared to maximize their clinical and research training in a high-energy and supportive learning environment. Fellow residents are dedicated to rewarding and meaningful careers in the practice of family medicine, coming from around the world to participate in the comprehensive training program, outstanding work environment, and practice opportunities.

Benefits

As part of Graduate Medical Education, current trainees in this program can expect certain benefits and support from the office.

About the Program

• Curriculum
• Mission and Vision
• Full Spectrum Training
• Benefits and Livability
• Our Facilities

The Recruitment Process

• Eligibility Criteria

GME Resources

The University of Iowa's Graduate Medical Education office provides support and resources for residents, including benefits and opportunities for professional development.