Below is a typical 3-year Pediatric Nephrology Fellowship schedule.
In addition to the rotations listed below, fellows participate in an outpatient continuity clinic, where they follow their own patients longitudinally. All attending nephrologists participate in staffing the continuity clinic.
Year 1
- Inpatient*: 16 weeks (divided into month-long blocks)
- Dialysis Outpatient Unit: 8 weeks
- Outpatient General Nephrology: 8 weeks
- Pathology: 4 weeks
- Urology: 4 weeks
- Research: 4 weeks
Year 2
- Research: 28 weeks (7, 4-week blocks)
- Dialysis Outpatient: 4 weeks
- Pheresis/Blood Bank: 4 weeks
- Inpatient: 8 weeks
Year 3
- Research: 28 weeks (7, 4-week blocks)
- Transplant (adult/surgical rotation): 4 weeks
- Inpatient: 8 weeks
- Dialysis Outpatient: 4 weeks