Transplant Nephrology Fellowship

University of Michigan Medical School (Michigan Medicine)

NephrologyGeneral nephrologyClinical Fellowship
Destination
USA
Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States

Overview

A robust and competitive transplant nephrology training programme offered alongside Michigan’s core nephrology fellowship.

The programme

Focus
Nephrology
Training type
Clinical Fellowship
Duration
Not stated on official page
Start
Institution policyMichigan Medicine house officer appointment year runs 1 July - 30 June (only first-year house officers are appointed on a revised cycle starting at orientation)
Positions
Not stated on official page
Accreditation
Not stated on official page
Department
Division of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine

Eligibility and visa

Eligibility
Institution policyinternational graduates need a valid ECFMG certificate and eligibility for Michigan licensure; Michigan medical and controlled substance licences required
International applicants
Programme requirements: applicant must be a US citizen or green-card holder; J-1 and H-1B visa statuses not acceptable
Visa support
Institution policyJ-1 sponsored by ECFMG (or permanent residence / qualifying EAD); other visas only in very limited circumstances, case by case at Program Director discretion with prospective GME Committee approval
Licence requirement
Institution policyState of Michigan medical licence and controlled substance licence (Educational Limited or Permanent) required; permanent-licence holders also need a personal DEA registration

How to apply

Deadline
Not stated on official page
Application method
Submit cover letter, updated CV and two letters of recommendation to the programme director (Raviprasenna Parasuraman, MD); phone then in-person interview

Funding

Funding
Institution policyhouse officers paid on the UM/HOA scale; FY27 (from 1 July 2026) HO I $77,049, HO IV $86,670, HO V $90,137, HO VI $93,742, HO VII $97,492 up to HO IX $105,447, plus annual lump-sum savings payment and benefits

Official sources

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