Interventional Nephrology Fellowship

LSU Health Shreveport

NephrologyInterventional nephrologyClinical Fellowship
Destination
USA
Shreveport, Louisiana, United States

Overview

One of the earliest US interventional nephrology programmes, offering a one-year hands-on fellowship in dialysis access care with simulation training and ASDIN-aligned didactics.

The programme

Training type
Clinical Fellowship
Duration
1 year
Start
Not stated on official page
Positions
Not stated on official page
Accreditation
Not ACGME-accredited; ASDIN-approved curriculum (fellows eligible for ASDIN certification on meeting procedure numbers)
Department
Section of Nephrology, School of Medicine

Eligibility and visa

Eligibility
Completed nephrology fellowship and board certified in internal medicine; certificates of IM residency and nephrology training (or nephrology board pass).
International applicants
Open to US citizens, green card holders and FMGs on J-1 visas with prior US training; J-1 holders with no prior US medical training are not candidates.
Visa support
J-1 only; H-1B holders not supported
Licence requirement
Must meet LSBME requirements for a fellowship training permit

How to apply

Deadline
1 October; interviews October-November; contract signing end of December
Application method
Direct application (no ERAS)

Funding

Funding
Not stated on official page

Official sources

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