Fellowships/Nephrology (IM)/University of Rochester Medical Center Program
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University of Rochester Medical Center Program

Nephrology (IM)University-basedIMG: HIGH
Rochester, NY
6
Positions
80.0%
IMG %

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Program Overview

Program Details

ACGME Code:
1483511157
Program Type:
University-based
Total Positions:
6
Interviews:
16

Contact Information

Admission Requirements

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

Training Details

Training Structure

Avg Hours/Week:
45
Max Hours on Duty:
12
Avg 24hr Off Duty:
1.50
Lecture/Conference Hours:
6/week
Night Float:
No
Faculty Ratio:
4.10

Faculty & Teaching Environment

Total Physicians:
25
0
Part-Time Physicians:
1
Female Faculty:
41.70%
Outpatient Clinic Hours:
15%

Special Features & Unique Opportunities

URMC Nephrology offers rigorous and comprehensive training in a top academic medical center. We house several nationally recognized advanced treatment centers including the Wilmot Cancer Institute, the URMC Transplant Institute, and the Kessler Burn and Trauma center. We have a robust home dialysis program and ample exposure to in center hemodialysis. We offer training in POCUS, ultrasound guided renal biopsy, and medical education.

Program Offers & Benefits

  • Subsidized child care
  • iPads, tablets, etc., or technology allowance

Educational Opportunities

  • Debt management/financial counseling
  • Off-campus electives

Research Opportunities

Research Rotation

Optional

0

Salary Progression

$80,470
PGY-1
$80,470
PGY-4
$84,359
PGY-5

Benefits Package Details

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

Location & Lifestyle

Location Overview

City & State
Rochester, NY

Cost of Living & Housing

Demographics & Community

Demographics data not available

Application Information

Program Details

ACGME Code:
1483511157
Total Positions:
6
Interviews:
16
Program Type:
University-based

Contact Information

Program Website:
Visit Website

Application Timeline

Application Period:
7/2/2026 - 11/5/2026
Interview Period:
8/4/2026 - 11/15/2026
Video Interviews:
Not Available

Application Requirements

Previous GME Required:
Yes, with exceptions
Moonlighting Allowed:
Yes

Program Start Dates & Match Information

Start Dates

Available Start Dates:
July, Negotiable
July Start Date:
July 1

Match Information

NRMP Main Match:
No
NRMP Codes:
1511148F0

Institution & Program Size Details

Institution Information

Program Size by Year

First Year Positions:
3
Positions by Year:
PGY-1:3
PGY-2:3

Program Policies & Additional Information

Smoking Policy:
Smoking Allowed
Salary Tax Status:
Yes
Paid Leave Days:
60
Unpaid Leave Days:
60

IMG/DO Friendliness

International Medical Graduates (IMG)

Visa Sponsorship
J-1 through ECFMG, H-1B
IMG Percentage
80.0%
IMG Classification
HIGH

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

DO Percentage
0.0%
DO Classification
CHALLENGING

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