Subspecialization in Nephrology
AST Renal Transplant Fellowships
Endorsed by the American Society of Nephrology
Interventional Nephrology
Please visit the American Society of Diagnostic and Interventional Nephrology to contact training programs that offer interventional nephrology training directly.
Dual Certification
Nephrology and Critical Care Medicine
The continued development of novel extracorporeal therapies and improved care for critically ill patients has led to a growing interest in critical care nephrology as a career path. Board-eligible and board certified nephrologists can obtain board certification in Critical Care Medicine with an additional year of ACGME training.
Programs with trainees and individuals double-boarded in nephrology and critical care medicine
These individuals are either double-boarded in nephrology and critical care medicine and/or have trainees at their institution who are double-boarding in nephrology and critical care medicine. They have offered to serve as a resource for students and others with questions or interest in double-boarding.
- Ayse Akcan-Arikan, MD
Baylor College of Medicine
aysea@bcm.edu - Ursula C. Brewster, MD
Yale University
ursula.brewster@yale.edu - Lakhmir S. Chawla, MD
University of California, San Diego
minkchawla@gmail.com - George N. Coritsidis, MD
Westchester Medical Center
george.coritsidis@wmchealth.org - Samir C. Gautam, MBBS, FASN
Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
sgautam6@jhmi.edu - Stuart Goldstein, MD
Cincinnati Children's Hospital
stuart.goldstein@cchmc.org - James R. Johnston, MD
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
jamiej@pitt.edu - Kathleen D. Liu, MD
University of California at San Francisco
kathleen.liu@ucsf.edu - James E. Novak, MD, PhD, FASN
Henry Ford Hospital
Jnovak2@hfhs.org - J. Kevin Tucker, MD
Brigham and Women's Hospital
jktucker@partners.org
Other Advanced Training in Nephrology
There are some one-year fellowships offering advanced training in various aspects of nephrology. These listings may not be complete; they were provided by the training programs. Please note that ASN does not necessarily promote or endorse these programs; it is up to the applicant to determine if these programs are of suitable quality.
Glomerular Diseases Fellowships
- Columbia University
- Johns Hopkins University - Contact Dr. John Sperati for more information at jsperati@jhmi.edu
- North Shore University Hospital & Long Island Jewish Medical Center (combined Glomerular Diseases and Onco-nephrology Fellowship)
- Northwestern University
- University of Minnesota (Glomerular Diseases and Vasculitis Fellowship)
- University of North Carolina