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Criteria for Candidacy

In keeping with ACGME/GME guidelines, applicants are required to have completed a four-year residency program in Diagnostic Radiology at an institution accredited by the ACGME (or their respective international or non-U.S. equivalents). They must also have completed the USMLE Steps 1, 2 and 3.  Candidates are preferably in the process of preparing for certification in the American Board of Radiology (ABR).  Additionally, applicants must qualify to obtain a State of Iowa Medical License.   To find out about qualifications for a State of Iowa Medical License, please visit the Iowa Board of Medicine's website.