Fellowships/Nephrology (IM)/University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) College of Medicine Program
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University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) College of Medicine Program

Nephrology (IM)University-basedIMG: HIGH
Little Rock, AR
8
Positions
88.9%
IMG %

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Program Overview

Program Details

ACGME Code:
1480421092
Program Type:
University-based
Total Positions:
8
Interviews:
25

Contact Information

Admission Requirements

Visa Sponsorship:
J-1 through ECFMG, H-1B

Training Details

Training Structure

Avg Hours/Week:
60
Max Hours on Duty:
12
Avg 24hr Off Duty:
1.50
Lecture/Conference Hours:
5/week
Night Float:
No
Faculty Ratio:
1.90

Faculty & Teaching Environment

Total Physicians:
15
Non-Physician Staff:
1
0
Female Faculty:
53.30%
Outpatient Clinic Hours:
35%

Special Features & Unique Opportunities

Robust kidney transplant program. - Access to the largest and the most advanced renal pathology lab in the country - Fellows will be trained in point of care ultrasound and ECHO

Program Offers & Benefits

  • On-site child care
  • Free parking
  • On-call meal allowance
  • Placement assistance upon completion of program into practice, fellowship or academia

Educational Opportunities

  • Curriculum to develop health systems leadership skills (e.g., QI project leadership, community/organizational advocacy)
  • Formal program to foster interprofessional teamwork
  • Debt management/financial counseling
  • Off-campus electives

Research Opportunities

Research Rotation

Optional

0

Benefits Package Details

Dental Coverage:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Disability Insurance:Fully Paid by Institution
Group Life Insurance:Fully Paid by Institution
Inpatient Mental Health:Fully Paid by Institution
Outpatient Mental Health:Fully Paid by Institution
Major Medical (Residents):Institution & Resident Share Cost
Major Medical (Dependents):Institution & Resident Share Cost

Location & Lifestyle

Location Overview

City & State
Little Rock, AR

Cost of Living & Housing

Demographics & Community

Demographics data not available

Application Information

Program Details

ACGME Code:
1480421092
Total Positions:
8
Interviews:
25
Program Type:
University-based

Contact Information

Program Website:
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Application Timeline

Application Period:
7/16/2026 - 10/16/2026
Interview Period:
8/10/2026 - 10/21/2026
Video Interviews:
Not Available

Application Requirements

Previous GME Required:
Yes
Moonlighting Allowed:
Yes

Program Start Dates & Match Information

Start Dates

Available Start Dates:
July
July Start Date:
July 1

Match Information

NRMP Main Match:
No
NRMP Codes:
1018148F0

Institution & Program Size Details

Institution Information

Program Size by Year

First Year Positions:
4
Positions by Year:
PGY-1:4
PGY-2:4

Program Policies & Additional Information

Smoking Policy:
Smoking Allowed
Salary Tax Status:
Yes
Paid Leave Days:
33
Unpaid Leave Days:
84

IMG/DO Friendliness

International Medical Graduates (IMG)

Visa Sponsorship
J-1 through ECFMG, H-1B
IMG Percentage
88.9%
IMG Classification
HIGH

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

DO Percentage
0.0%
DO Classification
CHALLENGING

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