Overview
A one-year non-accredited multidisciplinary fellowship bridging diagnostic imaging, theranostics and nuclear therapy with clinical oncology disciplines.
The programme
- Focus
- Nuclear medicine / Molecular imaging
- Training type
- Clinical Fellowship
- Duration
- 1 year
- Start
- Institution policyUniversity of Iowa GME appointments typically begin 1 July
- Positions
- Not stated on official page
- Accreditation
- Non-accredited
- Department
- Department of Radiology, University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine
Eligibility and visa
- Eligibility
- Completed nuclear medicine residency (ABNM certification/eligibility preferred) or ACGME diagnostic radiology residency with cross-sectional experience; Iowa licence eligibility
- International applicants
- Institution policyGraduates of non-US/Canadian schools eligible with a valid ECFMG certificate (or full unrestricted US licence, or Fifth Pathway); visa trainees accepted at programme discretion
- Visa support
- Institution policyAcceptable visas: J-1 (ECFMG), J-2 with EAD, H-1B, H-4 with EAD, E-3 (Australian citizens), F-1 OPT (first residency year only); no department is required to accept visa trainees; J-1 requires USMLE Steps 1-2 passed, H-1B requires Steps 1-3 passed before offer
- Licence requirement
- Institution policyMust meet Iowa licensure requirements (acceptance of visa trainees is contingent on meeting all Iowa licensure requirements)
How to apply
- Deadline
- Not stated on official page
- Application method
- Email UI Health Care application, statement of purpose, 3 letters and ECFMG certificate to the programme coordinator (Courtney Bork); selected candidates interviewed
Funding
- Funding
- Institution policySalaried on UI Health Care GME stipend scale 2026-27: PGY-4 $80,800; PGY-5 $84,100; PGY-6 $87,300; PGY-7 $92,100 (PGY-1 $71,100)
Official sources
https://radiology.medicine.uiowa.edu/education/fellowships/nuclear-oncologyhttps://gme.uihealthcare.org/sites/gme.uihealthcare.org/files/2025-07/Eligibility%2C%20Selection%2C%20and%20Transfer%20-%20Resident%20Eligibility%20Selection%20and%20Transfer%202024.pdfhttps://gme.uihealthcare.org/sites/gme.uihealthcare.org/files/2025-07/Visas%20Policy%20for%20GME%20Trainees%202024.pdfhttps://gme.uihealthcare.org/stipendshttps://radiology.medicine.uiowa.edu/education/fellowships/nuclear-oncology/how-apply