Nephrology Fellowship

Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis (WashU Medicine)

NephrologyGeneral nephrologyClinical Fellowship
Destination
USA
St. Louis, Missouri, United States

Overview

A two-year nephrology fellowship with a four-week orientation, inpatient, transplant, specialty and home-modality training, night float and a division-funded research track.

The programme

Focus
Nephrology
Training type
Clinical Fellowship
Duration
2 years (research track third year supported by the division)
Start
Not stated on official page
Positions
Not stated on official page
Accreditation
Not stated on official page
Department
Division of Nephrology, Department of Medicine

Eligibility and visa

Eligibility
Not stated on official page
International applicants
Institution policyInternational graduates accepted via ECFMG J-1 sponsorship (H-1B at programme discretion); Missouri temporary licence requires a permanent ECFMG certificate
Visa support
Institution policyWashU GME Consortium supports ECFMG J-1 visas (managed by institutional Training Program Liaisons); H-1B may be supported at department/programme discretion; WashU holds ACGME Non-Standard Training recognition so non-accredited fellowships can host J-1 trainees
Licence requirement
Institution policy (Missouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts): residents and fellows in approved Missouri training programmes must hold a Missouri temporary licence (renewed annually; applied for via the hospital) before practising; IMGs need a permanent ECFMG certificate

How to apply

Deadline
Not stated on official page
Application method
ERAS only (no paper applications)

Funding

Funding
$1,200 yearly continuing education stipend; research track third year funded by the division

Official sources

Similar programmes

More at Washington University in St. Louis