Candidates selected for interview will be mailed a confirmation letter and packet of information about the Iowa City area and University Hospitals and Clinics.
Getting Here
If you are arriving by air, the Eastern Iowa Airport is located 25 miles north of Iowa City. Ground transportation options from the airport include Airport Shuttle Service (800-725-8460) at a cost of $38.00 one-way or $70.00 round trip, or Airport Express (800-383-2219). You will need to make a reservation 24 hours in advance for a guarantee. You may also rent a vehicle. Agencies available at the airport are Hertz, National, Avis and Budget. The shuttle service and rental agencies are located across from the baggage claim area.
The University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics campus is located off Interstate 80 at exit 242/Coralville. There are three parking ramps for you to choose from, (indicated on the map). Each has a daily rate of $18.00. Many local hotels also offer free or discounted hospital shuttle service.
Accommodations
The Heartland Inn offers a discount to urology resident interviewers.
Heartland Inn
- 1-800-334-3277 (ask for special rate code Urology Residency Interview)
- $68.99/night plus 12% tax ($77.27)
- includes parking
- free continental breakfast
- free shuttle to the hospital (must mention when making reservation)
Other hotels that special discounted rates to University of Iowa visitors
What to Expect
The day of your interview will begin at 11:30 am with a brief welcome and lunch, and will conclude by 7:00 pm, followed by a casual dinner. Please meet in the Urology Conference Room (3245 RCP) at 11:30 am. You will have ample time to visit with our current residents throughout the day.
Please let us know as soon as possible if you must cancel or reschedule your interview appointment.