Fellowship in Transplant Nephrology

1. Completion of a three-year Internal Medicine Residency.
2. Completion of a general Nephrology Fellowship in an accredited program.
3. Interest in kidney and pancreas transplantation and transplant-related clinical care.
4. Ability to participate in clinical research, academic conferences, and quality-improvement activities.
5. Submission of a curriculum vitae, a personal statement explaining the interest in transplant nephrology, and two letters of reference.
6. One reference letter must be from the applicant's fellowship program director.

The Advanced Transplant Nephrology Fellowship at Yale School of Medicine is a one-year program designed to prepare nephrologists for advanced clinical practice and leadership in kidney transplantation. The program is delivered collaboratively by the Sections of Nephrology and Transplantation and Immunology, together with the Yale New Haven Transplantation Center. Fellows gain experience in inpatient and outpatient kidney and pancreas transplant care, donor and recipient selection, transplant biopsies, renal pathology, and transplant immunology. The program also includes clinical research, faculty mentorship, academic conferences, and quality-improvement activities.

1. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis, with interested applicants invited to submit materials beginning June 1 each year.
2. Applicants must send a curriculum vitae, a personal statement explaining their interest in transplant nephrology, and two letters of reference to the program director, William Asch, MD, PhD, by email.
3. One reference letter must be provided by the applicant's fellowship program director.
4. The program accepts one applicant annually. Applicants should contact the program director to confirm current application deadlines and interview arrangements.