Official ERAS 2027 listing
- ERAS 2027 status
- Participating
- Program signals
- Takes part in program signaling for ERAS 2027 (12 signals per applicant in this specialty)
- Track
- Not stated in the program name
- AAMC badges
- None
- ACGME ID
- 9991800220
- Program website
- www.unitypoint.org/desmoines/iowa-methodist-transitional-year-residenc (as listed by AAMC)
Source: AAMC ERAS 2027 Participating Specialties & Programs, Transitional Year, updated Nov 16, 2026.
Requirements
What the program's website says
Sentences quoted word for word from the program's own website, updated Nov 16, 2026. They are not checked by us: a page may be old or cover several programs, so open the source link before you rely on it.
- USMLE / COMLEX
Established in 1991, over 110 residents have completed the program and universally passed their Step 3 examinations and have emerged well prepared to enter the categorical training program of their choice. source
Passing scores on USMLE Step 1 and Step 2 or COMLEX Step 1 and Step 2 source
- Letters of recommendation
Our selection process involves reviewing multiple items, including general academic performance, clinical performance, board scores, letters of recommendation, personal qualities and other achievements. source
A minimum of three letters of recommendation source
Contacts listed on the program's website
- Program director: Brittany Jensen, MD · brittany.jensen@unitypoint.org source
- Program coordinator: Gina Fletcher · gina.fletcher@unitypoint.org source
From the program's own website, updated Nov 15, 2026. Staff change, so check the source page before you write, and keep emails short: one clear question, your AAMC ID, and no attachments unless they ask.
Where current residents went to medical school
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