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How to Apply

To apply for the Nuclear Medicine Residency Program, applicants must submit the following:

  • Nuclear Medicine Residency Application
  • Medical school transcript
  • Minimum of 3 letters of recommendation (including one from the dean of the medical school)
  • Curriculum vita
  • Personal statement giving a summary of your past training background, areas of particular strength and interest and a brief description of how you would hope to utilize and apply your medical training

For graduates of medical schools outside the United States and Canada, you must also submit:

  • Scores for USMLE Steps 1 and 2
    • Scores must be available before you can be considered for an interview
  • Statement of visa status
    • We sponsor J1 and H1 visas (requires USMLE Step 3 completion)
  • ECFMG certificate

Following review of the application materials, a selection committee will invite candidates to interview.

Correspondence should be directed to the program director:

Janet Pollard, MD
C/O Courtney Bork, BA
Department of Radiology
University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics
200 Hawkins Drive
Iowa City, IA 52242
courtney-bork@uiowa.edu