Renal Transplant Nephrology Fellowship

University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) Heersink School of Medicine

NephrologyTransplant nephrologyClinical Fellowship
Destination
USA
Birmingham, Alabama, United States

Overview

A one-year AST-accredited renal transplant nephrology fellowship at a centre performing 250-350 kidney transplants a year, qualifying graduates as UNOS-certified transplant physicians.

The programme

Training type
Clinical Fellowship
Duration
1 year (6 months inpatient, 6 months outpatient/electives)
Start
1 July
Positions
Not stated on official page
Accreditation
AST Transplant Nephrology Fellowship Training Accreditation Program; graduates meet UNOS transplant physician criteria
Department
Division of Nephrology

Eligibility and visa

Eligibility
Completion of an ACGME-accredited US internal medicine residency and nephrology fellowship; board eligible/certified in IM and nephrology; at least two years of prior US ACGME-accredited training; US citizen/permanent resident or H-1B/J-1.
International applicants
Accepted if US ACGME-trained; supports H-1B applicants and exceptional J-1 applicants.
Visa support
H-1B and exceptional J-1 applicants supported
Licence requirement
Not stated on official page

How to apply

Deadline
Rolling review; applicants needing visa support should apply 6-9 months before anticipated start
Application method
Direct application to the division (see programme page)

Funding

Funding
Not stated on official page

Official sources

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