University of California Davis Health Program
Nephrology (IM)University-basedIMG: HIGH
Sacramento, CA
6
Positions
50.0%
IMG %
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Program Overview
Program Details
- ACGME Code:
- 1480521082
- Program Type:
- University-based
- Total Positions:
- 6
- Interviews:
- 50
Contact Information
Admission Requirements
- Visa Sponsorship:
- J-1 through ECFMG
Training Details
Training Structure
- Avg Hours/Week:
- 55
- Max Hours on Duty:
- 14
- Avg 24hr Off Duty:
- 1.30
- Lecture/Conference Hours:
- 3/week
- Night Float:
- Yes
- Faculty Ratio:
- 2.50
Faculty & Teaching Environment
- Total Physicians:
- 15
- Female Faculty:
- 46.70%
- Outpatient Clinic Hours:
- 25%
- Ambulatory Non-Hospital:
- 10%
Special Features & Unique Opportunities
UC Davis Nephrology Fellowship offers Individualized Learning Tracks in Glomerular Diseases, Transplant, and Interventional Nephrology; a strong Home Dialysis and POCUS curriculum; Glomerular Disease subspecialty clinic; robust critical care nephrology in diverse ICU settings (Neuro, Burn, CT ICU, etc); exposure to diverse patient populations and pathologies, active clinical trials, excellent faculty, and protected research time-preparing fellows for independent practice and leadership.
Program Offers & Benefits
- Moving allowance
- Housing stipend
- On-call meal allowance
- iPads, tablets, etc., or technology 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
- Economics of health care systems curriculum
- Debt management/financial counseling
- Resident/fellow retreats
- Hospice/home care experience
Research Opportunities
Research Rotation
Optional
Salary Progression
$91,560
PGY-1
$91,560
PGY-4
$94,996
PGY-5
Benefits Package Details
Dental Coverage:Fully Paid by Institution
Disability Insurance:Fully Paid by Institution
Group Life Insurance:Fully Paid by Institution
Major Medical Coverage:Fully Paid by Institution
Inpatient Mental Health:Fully Paid by Institution
Outpatient Mental Health:Fully Paid by Institution
Major Medical (Residents):Fully Paid by Institution
Major Medical (Dependents):Fully Paid by Institution
Location & Lifestyle
Location Overview
Cost of Living & Housing
Demographics & Community
Demographics data not available
Application Information
Program Details
- ACGME Code:
- 1480521082
- Total Positions:
- 6
- Interviews:
- 50
- Program Type:
- University-based
Contact Information
- Program Website:
- Visit Website
Application Timeline
- Application Period:
- 7/15/2026 - 10/1/2026
- Interview Period:
- 8/27/2026 - 10/30/2026
- Video Interviews:
- Not Available
Application Requirements
- Previous GME Required:
- Yes
- Moonlighting Allowed:
- No
Program Start Dates & Match Information
Start Dates
- Available Start Dates:
- July, August, Negotiable
- July Start Date:
- July 15
Match Information
- NRMP Main Match:
- No
- NRMP Codes:
- 1046148F0
Institution & Program Size Details
Institution Information
Program Size by Year
- First Year Positions:
- 3
- Positions by Year:
- PGY-1:3PGY-2:3
Program Policies & Additional Information
- Smoking Policy:
- Smoking Allowed
- Salary Tax Status:
- Yes
IMG/DO Friendliness
International Medical Graduates (IMG)
- Visa Sponsorship
- J-1 through ECFMG
- IMG Percentage
- 50.0%
- IMG Classification
- HIGH
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)
- DO Percentage
- 33.3%
- DO Classification
- HIGH
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