Nephrology Fellowships Application Process

About Our Fellowship Application Processes

Nephrology Fellowship

Four Nephrology fellowships certified by the ACGME are available each year, three of which offer a three-year research-oriented program consisting of a year of clinical renal training followed, generally, by two years of research fellowship training, and one fellowship offers a two year program of clinical training, including clinical research. Applications for these Nephrology fellowships will be accepted through ERAS starting in July each year.

Be sure to provide:

  • 3-4 letters of reference  (one of which must be from your residency program director)
  • USMLE scores (please note that you will need to have taken Step III)
  • Official Medical School Transcripts
  • Current CV
  • Personal statement

Our program participates in the National Resident Matching Program (NRMP). Our fellowship has 2 different NRMP program codes, depending on your focus:

  • Nephrology/Clinical (2-year track) - 1256148F0
    • Nephrology/Research (3-year track) – 1256148F1

Transplant Fellowship

One transplant nephrology fellowship certified by the American Society of Transplantation is available each year. If you wish to be considered for this transplant position, please contact Natalie Desruisseaux, fellowship administrator, for more information about the application requirements. Letters of reference from three supervising physicians, including your Program Director, are required. Applications for this position will be evaluated on a rolling basis. After review of your application and the letters of reference, we will contact you regarding an interview.

Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and Harvard Medical School are Equal Opportunity Employers. Women and minorities are particularly encouraged to apply.

BIDMC does not discriminate in offering access to its educational programs and activities or with respect to employment terms and conditions on the basis of race, color, gender, national origin, age, religion, creed, genetic information, disability, veteran’s status, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression.