Transplant Nephrology Fellowship

The Division of Nephrology and Hypertension at Vanderbilt Health is pleased to announce an available Transplant Nephrology Fellowship position for the academic year beginning July 1, 2027 and concluding June 30, 2028. Our one-year, ACGME-accredited and AST-certified Transplant Nephrology Fellowship provides comprehensive training in kidney and kidney-pancreas transplantation. Fellows gain experience across the full transplant continuum: recipient evaluation, living and deceased donor assessment, perioperative care, inpatient transplant nephrology, outpatient post-transplant management, immunosuppression, transplant complications, rejection, recurrent kidney disease, and quality improvement. Vanderbilt Health is home to one of the largest and most active transplant centers in the country, performing more than 400 kidney transplants in the past year.

Responsibilities

Gain experience across the full transplant continuum: recipient evaluation; living and deceased donor assessment; perioperative care; inpatient transplant nephrology; outpatient post-transplant management; immunosuppression; transplant complications; rejection; recurrent kidney disease; quality improvement; Serve as primary transplant nephrology trainee during six months of inpatient transplant nephrology; Participate in perioperative management; inpatient consults; rejection treatment; post-transplant complications; multidisciplinary care

Requirements

Doctorate Degree; Entry Level