Obtaining a Permanent Iowa State license is encouraged. You will however be able to practice within University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics with a restricted Residency/Fellowship License.

The Iowa Board Of Medical Examiners:

You can apply for a Permanent Iowa State Medical License through the Iowa Board of Medical Examiners.The link to their home page is listed below.
http://medicalboard.iowa.gov/

The Iowa State Pharmacy Number:

This number is required prior to applying for a Permanant Federal DEA number. You can obtain further information by contacting the Iowa State Board of Pharmacy Examiners.
http://www.state.ia.us/ibpe/

The Federal DEA Number

Further information about the Federal DEA number can be accessed directly through the Home Page of the DEA.
http://www.deadiversion.usdoj.gov/index.html