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Application Process
Admission Requirements:
  • Application (download pdf and print from website)
  • Degree from accredited PA program
  • Iowa state licensure/eligible (by the start of residency)
  • PA School Transcripts (sent from school to below address)
  • 3 letters of recommendation (professional/school)
  • Personal statement
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Application fee of $50 (made payable to UIHC, Dept. of Emergency Medicine)
    Fee waived for University of Iowa PA students
  • Interview

To Apply:
Please submit your application, CV, personal statement, and application fee to:

Iowa Emergency Medicine-Physician Assistant Residency Program
Attn: Admissions Committee
University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics
200 Hawkins Drive, 1008 RCP
Iowa City, IA 52242

Calendar of Events:

  • Completed applications and supporting documents must be received no later than March 1st.
  • Interviews to be arranged throughout March
  • Notification of acceptance to be sent no later than April 15
  • Residency start date: Last week in June
  • Graduation: December 2011

ATLS and PALS are required before working in the ETC. PALS is scheduled into the July orientation month. It is highly recommended that current ACLS certification is obtained prior to start date.

Questions:
Please do not hesitate to contact us with any questions.

Dave Walz, PA-C
PA Residency Program Director
david-walz@uiowa.edu

Mark Nunge, MD
PA Residency Medical Director
mark-nunge@uiowa.edu

Hans House, MD
Associate Chair of Education
hans-house@uiowa.edu

(319) 384-6511