Russian Family DoctorRussian Family Doctor2072-16682713-2331Eco-Vector1551010.17816/RFD2019235-40Research ArticleFeatures of postgraduate education program in family medicine at the University of IowaTurushevaAnna V.<p>PhD, MD, Assistant Professor of the Department of Family Medicine</p>anna.turusheva@gmail.comKuznetsovaOlga Yu.<p>DSc, Professor, Head of the Department of Family Medicine</p>olga.kuznetsova@szgmu.ruNorth-Western State Medical University named after I.I. Mechnikov0808201923235402907201929072019Copyright © 2019, Turusheva A.V., Kuznetsova O.Y.2019<p>The article presents a brief overview of individual elements of postgraduate education in the field of family medicine used at the University of Iowa (USA).</p>trainingfamily medicineUniversity of Iowa Hospitals and Clinicsmedical educationthe healthcare system in USAthe exchange of experience.стажировкасемейная медицинауниверситетский госпиталь штата Айовымедицинское образованиесистема здравоохранения в СШАобмен опытом.[Кузнецова О.Ю., Плешанова Ж.В., Зернюк Ю.А., и др. Семейная медицина. 20 лет спустя // Российский семейный врач. – 2016. – Т. 20. – № 2. – С. 35–42. [Kuznetsova OYu, Pleshanova ZV, Zernyuk Y uA, et al. Family medicine. 20 Years later. Russian Family Doctor. 2016;20(2):35-42. (In Russ.)]][Graduate Medical Education. Family Medicine Residency [Internet]. The University of Iowa; 2019. Available from: https://gme.medicine.uiowa.edu/family-medicine-residency/about-program.][Family Medicine Certification Longitudinal Assessment (FMCLA) [cited 2018 Dec]. American Board of Family Medicine, INC; 2019. Available from: https://www.theabfm.org/family-medicine-certificationlongitudinal assessment-fmcla.]