Our residents have many choices available to them following their residency training.

Our department excels in placing residents in subspecialty training in competitive fellowships here and around the country. About 25 percent of our residents seek subspecialty fellowship training.

Our residents who elect to go into practice directly find rewarding opportunities available to them, within UI Health Care, in all parts of the country, and in exciting places globally.

2024 Graduates

  • Aya Iwamoto, MD, REI Fellowship at University of Iowa Health Care
  • Jenna Johnson, MD, Private Practice, Dubuque, Iowa
  • Margaret Foster, MD, Private Practice, Des Moines, Iowa
  • Karl Meierding, MD, Private Practice, Des Moines, Iowa
  • Andrew Storm, MD, MFM Fellowship, St. Louis, MO

2023 Graduates

  • Sraavya Akella, MD, Private Practice, Women's Health Associates, Columbia, Missouri
  • Catherine Bachur, MD, Faculty at University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics, Iowa City, Iowa
  • Christian Calma, MD, Private Practice, Indianapolis, Indiana
  • Surbhi Jain, MD, St. Louis University, St. Louis, Missouri
  • Douglas Russo, MD, Urogynecology Fellowship, University of Chicago

2022 Graduates

  • Mildrede Bonglack, MD, Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery Fellowship, Tri-Health-Cincinnati
  • Shelby Green, MD, Private Practice, Unity Point, Des Moines, Iowa
  • Danielle Ikoma, MD, Private Practice, Rockford, Ill.
  • Laura Rasmussen, MD, Faculty at University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics, Iowa City, Iowa
  • Noelle Waldschmidt, MD, Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery Fellowship, Hartford, Conn.

2021 Graduates

  • Colette Gnade, MD, Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery (MIGS), Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis
  • Leigh Hess, MD, Obsetrics and Gynecology, OGA-Meridian, Meridian, Idaho
  • Emily Jacobs, MD, Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility (REI), University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City, Iowa
  • Keely Ulmer, MD, Generalist Division & Research, University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City, Iowa
  • Avery Whitis, MD, OB/GYN Associates, PC, Cedar Rapids, Iowa

2020 Graduates

  • Rebecca Chung, MD, Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility (REI), Case Western, University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center, Cleveland
  • Jordan Mattson, MD, Gynecologic Oncology Fellowship, University of Minnesota Medical School, Minneapolis
  • Hope Richards, MD, Private Practice, Cheyenne Women's Clinic, P.C., Cheyenne, Wyo.
  • Vinnie Wagner, MD, Gynecologic Oncology Fellowship, The Ohio State University Medical Center, Columbus, Ohio
  • Heather Winn, MD, Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery (FPMRS) Fellowship, Carolinas Medical Center-North Carolina, Charlotte, N.C.

2019 Graduates

  • Tara Hoff, MD, The Women's Clinic of Northern Colorado, Fort Collins, Colo.
  • Courtney Kerestes, MD, Family Planning Fellowship, University of Hawaii, Honolulu
  • Edward Nguyen, MD, PhD, Pelvic and Robotic Surgery Fellowship, University of Washington Northwest Hospital and Medical Center, Seattle
  • Trenton Place, DO, PhD, REI Fellowship, University of South California, Keck School of Medicine, Los Angeles
  • Margaret Terveen, MD, Private practice, Avera McKennan Hospital and University Health Center, Sioux Falls, S.D.

2018 Graduates

  • Lydia Alexander, MD, Mercy Hospital, Iowa City, Iowa
  • Evan Cohen, DO, University of Southern Florida, Tampa, Fla.
  • Kathryn Huber-Keener, MD, PhD, Faculty at University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics, General Obstetrics and Gynecology, Iowa City, Iowa
  • Ashley Kaiser, MD, The Group, Davenport, Iowa
  • Andreea Newtson, MD, Gynecologic Oncology Fellowship, University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics, Iowa City, Iowa

2017 Graduates

  • Michael Haugsal, MD, University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics, Iowa City, Iowa
  • Adrianne Mallen, MD, Gynecologic Oncology Fellowship, University of South Florida, Tampa, Fla.
  • Abigail Mancuso, MD, Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility Fellowship, University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics, Iowa City, Iowa
  • Sarah Wernimont, MD, PhD, Maternal-Fetal Medicine Fellowship, University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics, Iowa City, Iowa
  • Heather Williams, MD, Gynecologic Oncology Fellowship, Augusta University, Augusta, Ga.

2016 Graduates

  • Elyse Brock, MD, Huron Regional Medical Center, Huron, S.D.
  • Whitney Cowman, MD, Iowa Methodist Medical Center, Des Moines, Iowa
  • Michelle Krohn, DO, Black Hills Obstetrics and Gynecology, Rapid City, S.D.
  • Andrea O'Shea, MD, Gynecologic Oncology Fellowship, University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wis.
  • Eric Tyler, MD, Spokane OBGYN, Spokane, Wash.

2015 Graduates

  • Adrienne Adams, MD, Private practice, Chicago
  • Brian Kilonzo, MD, Genesis Health System, Silvis, Ill.
  • Megan McDonald, MD, Gynecologic Oncology Fellowship, University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics, Iowa City, Iowa; Faculty at University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics, Gynecologic Oncology Division, Iowa City, Iowa
  • Christine Okpala, MD, Women’s Specialty Care, Las Vegas
  • Karla Solheim, MD, Partners in Obstetrics and Gynecology, Waterloo, Iowa

2014 Graduates

  • Jean Hansen, DO, Gynecologic Oncology Fellowship, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston
  • Erica Hofland, MD, Sanford Health, Dickinson, N.D.
  • Joseph Kowalski, MD, Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery Fellowship, University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics, Iowa City, Iowa; Faculty at University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics, Division of Urogynecology and Pelvic Reconstructive Surgery, Iowa City, Iowa
  • Amandeep Mahal, MD, Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery Fellowship, Stanford University, Stanford, Calif.
  • Lindsey Michaels, MD, Obstetrical & Gynecological Associates, Des Moines, Iowa

2013 Graduates

  • Erin Eppsteiner, MD, Cooley Dickinson Health Care, Northampton, Mass.
  • Rachel Mejia, DO, Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility Fellowship, University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics, Iowa City, Iowa; Faculty at University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics, Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility Division, Iowa City, Iowa
  • Kristin Orr, MD, Cedar Rapids OB Gyn Specialists, PC, Cedar Rapids, Iowa
  • Jena Swanson, MD, CentraCare Health, Saint Cloud, Minn.
  • Sarah Swift, MD, Bellin Hospital, Green Bay, Wis.

2012 Graduates

  • Ryan Empey, MD, Granger Medical Clinic, West Jordan, Utah
  • Janna R. Girardi, MD, Medical Director, Mercy Medical Center Healing Center, Cedar Rapids, Iowa
  • Jennifer Steines, MD, Obstetrics & Gynecology Specialists, Davenport, Iowa
  • Kristy Van Kirk, MD, Cheyenne Obstetrics and Gynecology, Cheyenne, Wyo.

2011 Graduates

  • Laura Bonebrake, MD, BJC Medical Group Offices, Ob/Gyn Associates, St. Louis
  • Kim Naruko-Stewart, MD, Obstetrics, Gynecology & Infertility, Maple Grove, Minn.
  • Kelin Schultz, MD, Park Nicollet, Maple Grove, Minn.
  • Jami Shepard, MD, OBGYN Associates of Iowa City & Coralville, Iowa City, Iowa

2010 Graduates

  • Alison Agner, MD, Rocky Mountain OB-GYN, Denver
  • Jill Goodman, MD, OBGYN Associates of Iowa City & Coralville, Iowa City, Iowa
  • Jessica Kresowik, MD, University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics–Quad Cities Clinic, Davenport, Iowa
  • Erin Lehman, MD, UnityPoint Clinic OB/GYN – Lakeview, West Des Moines, Iowa

2009 Graduates

  • Dana Messenger, OB-GYN Associates, Cedar Rapids, Iowa
  • Deb Piehl, OB-GYN Associates, Cedar Rapids, Iowa
  • Alireza Shamshirsaz, Maternal Fetal Medicine Fellowship, Hartford, Conn.; Faculty, Texas Children’s Hospital, Baylor University, College of Medicine, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Maternal Fetal Medicine, Houston
  • Marissa Wisdom, Mid Dakota Clinic Center for Women, Bismarck, N.D.
  • Aimee Young, Bayfront Health Port Charlotte, Port Charlotte, Fla.

2008 Graduates

  • Danielle Berdahl, MD, Spearfish Regional Medical Clinic, Spearfish, Md.
  • Christina Broadwell, MD, University of Wisconsin, Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility, Madison, Wis.
  • Susan Wing Lipinski, MD, Banner Health, Loveland, Colo.

2007 Graduates

  • Lori Day, MD, Maternal Fetal Medicine Fellowship, University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics, Iowa City, Iowa; Faculty, University of Michigan Health System, Obstetrics & Gynecology, Ann Arbor, Mich.
  • Micca Donohue, MD, Gundersen Lutheran Clinic, Onalaska, Wis.
  • Merida Miller, MD, Park Nicollet Clinic OB/GYN, Maple Grove, Minn.
  • Anne Turcea, MD, Women’s Care for the Commonwealth, Danville, Ky.