Fellowship in Pediatric Nephrology

1. Must have completed the required Pediatrics residency training for entry into the Pediatric Nephrology fellowship.
2. Applicants must meet the requirements for the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME)-accredited Pediatric Nephrology fellowship.
3. Applicants must be eligible for the required California medical licensure before starting fellowship.
4. United States citizens and permanent residents (green card holders) are eligible to apply.
5. The program can sponsor a J-1 visa.
6. The program does not sponsor H-1B visas.

Stanford Medicine Health Care (SHC) is an academic health care system affiliated with Stanford University School of Medicine, providing advanced patient care, medical education, and research. Stanford Medicine Children’s Health and Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital Stanford provide specialized pediatric services and support advanced clinical training. The Fellowship in Pediatric Nephrology is a three-year program designed to prepare physicians for comprehensive clinical practice and academic careers in pediatric nephrology. Fellows receive training in inpatient and outpatient nephrology, hypertension, dialysis, kidney transplantation, renal biopsies, and management of complex kidney disorders. The program also emphasizes research, renal pathology, evidence-based medicine, multidisciplinary care, and progressive clinical responsibility throughout the fellowship.

1. Submit the completed application through the Electronic Residency Application Service (ERAS).
2. Identify the Stanford Pediatric Nephrology fellowship in the Electronic Residency Application Service application.
3. Upload all required application documents through Electronic Residency Application Service.
4. Applications are reviewed by the fellowship program, and selected applicants are invited for interviews.
5. Interviews are generally offered for dates between September and November.
6. The program participates in the National Resident Matching Program (NRMP) and is seeking to fill three fellowship positions each year.
7. The Stanford Pediatric Nephrology Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) program identification number is 3280521029.