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Alumni Placement

Over half of our graduating residents enter fellowship programs and many of them have gone to pursue academic careers. Below is a summary of resident destinations for the past 10 years.

*Residents who went into academics after fellowship were not counted in this total.

Here is a more detailed description of the table above. The list below explains the types of fellowships, locations of private practices, etc. that our former residents have chosen. The plans of our current chief residents are also listed below:

2011-2012
Fellowship, Critical Care, Washington University in St. Louis, St. Louis, MO
Fellowship, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD
Fellowship, Acute Care Surgery, Boston University Medical Center, Boston, MA
Fellowship, Minimally-Invasive Surgery, Tampa General Hospital, Tampa, FL
Private Practice, Rochester, NH
Private Practice, Morris, IL

2010-2011
Fellowship, Cardiothoracic, University of Colorado, Denver, CO
Fellowship, Colorectal, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, Newark, NJ
Fellowship, Transplant, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN
Fellowship, Vascular, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, Newark, NJ
Private Practice, Boulder, CO
Private Practice, Richmond, IA

2009-2010
Fellowship, Cardiothoracic, University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City, IA
Fellowship, Plastic and Reconstruction, Duke University, Durham, NC
Private Practice, Gibson City, IL
Private Practice, Kalamazoo, MI
Private Practice, Kansas City, MO
Private Practice, Jacksonville, IL

2008-2009
Academics, University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City, IA
Fellowship, Cardiothoracic, University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City, IA
Fellowship, Critical Care, University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City, IA
Fellowship, Minimally-Invasive Surgery, Yale-New Haven Hospital New Haven, CT
Fellowship, Vascular Surgery, University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City, IA

2007-2008
Academics, University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City, IA
Fellowship, Cardiothoracic, University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City, IA
Fellowship, Plastic Surgery, Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, IL
Fellowship, Cardiothoracic, Washington University in St. Louis, St. Louis, MO
Private Practice, Cedar Rapids, IA

2006-2007
Academics, University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City, IA
Fellowship, Breast Surgery, University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City, IA
Fellowship, Vascular Surgery, University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City, IA
Private Practice, Burlington, IA
Private Practice, Litchfield, MN
Private Practice, Rapid City, SD

2005-2006
Academics, University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City, IA
Fellowship, Breast Surgery, Baylor University Medical Center, Dallas, TX
Fellowship, Vascular Surgery, University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City, IA
Private Practice, Mankato, MN
Private Practice, Charlotte, NC

2004-2005
Academics, University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City, IA
Fellowship, Cardiothoracic Surgery, University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City, IA
Fellowship, Vascular Surgery, University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City, IA
Fellowship, Pediatric Surgery, Miami Children's Hospital, Miami, FL
Fellowship, Trauma/Critical Care, Harborview Medical Center, Seattle, WA
Private Practice, Cedar Rapids, IA

2003-2004
Fellowship, Cardiothoracic Surgery, Long Island Jewish Medical Center, New Hyde Park, NY
Fellowship, Cardiothoracic Surgery, SUNY Upstate Medical Center, Syracuse, NY
Fellowship, Colorectal Surgery, Freguson Clinic, Grand Rapids, MI
Fellowship, Transplant Surgery, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA
Private Practice; Miami, FL

2002-2003
Fellowship, Transplant Surgery, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA
Fellowship, Transplant Surgery, University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics, Madison, WI
Fellowship, Vascular Surgery, University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City, IA
Private Practice, Mason City, IA
Private Practice, Brainerd, MN
Private Practice, Fond du Lac, WI