Pediatric Nephrology Fellowship

Overview

A pediatric nephrology fellowship at Children's Hospital Colorado with two positions each year.

The programme

Training type

Clinical Fellowship

Duration

3 years (ABP subspecialty training)

Start

Institution policyCU School of Medicine GME training agreements run 1 July - 30 June (sample 2025-26 agreement: 7/1/2025 - 6/30/2026)

Positions

2 per year

Accreditation

ACGME-accredited

Department

Department of Pediatrics, University of Colorado School of Medicine

Eligibility and visa

Eligibility

ERAS application, personal statement, CV, USMLE Parts 1-3 if taken, transcripts, three letters incl. residency programme director

International applicants

Institution policyGraduates of non-US/Canadian schools eligible with valid ECFMG certificate (or full Colorado licence); must hold or obtain legal work authorization; USMLE Step 3 required before starting a fellowship

Visa support

Institution policyClinical J-1 via ECFMG is the standard route; H-1B for residents/fellows only if CU GME agrees to waive its J-1 requirement

Licence requirement

Institution policyColorado Medical Board physician training licence (or full Colorado licence) required

How to apply

Deadline

ERAS July cycle: applications may be submitted from 1 July 2026; NRMP Pediatric Specialties Fall Match rank order list certification deadline 2 Dec 2026

Application method

ERAS application with personal statement, CV, USMLE scores and transcripts

Funding

Funding

Institution policySalaried on CU GME base stipend scale 2026-27: PGY4 $90,960.59; PGY5 $94,589.52; PGY6 $97,824.22; PGY7 $102,995.34

Official sources