Plastic surgery training designed for success
Our program is an ACGME accredited integrated residency with one trainee in each year of the six-year program.
Our program is designed to broadly educate trainees in the art and science of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery and to develop highly competent, inquisitive, and responsible Plastic Surgeons.
We are here to support you and your goals and look forward to your application!
Why Choose Our Program
The training curriculum has been constructed to provide the skills to be successful in any type of practice that the trainee decides to pursue.
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Explore required documentation, certification, and how to apply.
Get to Know Our People
Hear what our current residents have to say about their experiences and meet your future team.
Hear from our residents
Iowa exuded a strong sense of family and togetherness which is critical for success in such a rigorous training program. Given those factors along with a robust clinical environment, I knew Iowa was the perfect place for me to continue growing in all facets of life.
Come train with us
Our program offers diverse educational opportunities with a close knit and vibrant plastic surgery team.
Click here to learn about the Integrated Plastic Surgery Residency rotations.
See our curriculum
We offer a diverse and comprehensive curriculum. Learn more about didactics, conferences, and education topics.
Experience resident life
In concert with the world class Plastic Surgery training we offer, the Iowa City community draws international attention with its livability, arts events, athletic events, and natural beauty.
What sets Iowa City apart
Experience Iowa City
Iowa City is a vibrant community setting, where it’s possible to bike or walk from a comfortable neighborhood to our medical center. Because we’re part of a vibrant Big Ten university campus, you’ll find arts, sports, entertainment, and recreation activities abound.
GME Benefits
Graduate Medical Education at University of Iowa Health Care offers multiple benefits and opportunities for residents and fellows, featuring competitive stipends and health coverage.