Transplant Nephrology Fellow

American Society of Transplantation; New York, Northern (NY, KY); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive transplant training

Donor transplantation experience

Pre/post‑transplant care

Multidisciplinary collaboration

On-site HLA lab

Clinical research opportunities

Personalized mentorship

Educational curriculum

Academic career prep

Job placement assistance

Job summary

Weill Cornell Medicine and NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital invite applications for a 1-year Transplant Nephrology Fellowship starting July 1, 2027. Fellows gain hands‑on experience managing transplant candidates, living donors, and transplant recipients in a high-volume center with mentorship from leading transplant nephrology faculty.

The program offers comprehensive training in living and deceased donor transplantation, exposure to heart and liver transplant care, multidisciplinary

Qualifications

• Completion (or eligible) of an ACGME‑accredited Nephrology Fellowship.
• Eligibility for medical licensure in New York State.
• J-1 visa candidates welcomed.

Responsibilities

• Care for transplant candidates, living donors, and recipients.
• Manage immunosuppression and monitor long‑term allograft function.
• Collaborate with transplant surgeons, immunologists, pathologists, and pharmacists.

Skills

Team collaboration

Clinical excellence

Education

ACGME‑accredited Nephrology Fellowship

Job description

Transplant Nephrology Fellowship

Weill Cornell Medicine & NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital

New York, New York

Weill Cornell Medicine is pleased to offer a 1-year Transplant Nephrology Fellowship opportunity starting July 1, 2027. We provide an exceptional training experience in a high-volume transplant center where fellows work alongside leading experts in the field. You'll gain hands‑on experience managing transplant candidates, living donors, and transplant recipients while building the skills needed for a successful and rewarding career. Our ACGME application is under review and we anticipate having ACGME accreditation by the fellowship start date.

Our fellowship offers:

• Comprehensive training in living and deceased donor kidney transplantation
• Experience in the care of heart and liver transplant recipients
• Exposure to complex pre- and post‑transplant patient management
• Multidisciplinary collaboration with transplant surgeons, immunologists, pathologists, and pharmacists
• HLA laboratory on‑site
• Opportunities to participate in clinical and translational research
• Personalized mentorship from distinguished transplant nephrology faculty
• Robust educational curriculum including conferences, pathology review and case discussions
• Preparation for successful careers in academic medicine, clinical practice, and transplantation leadership
• Job placement assistance

Our fellows gain experience caring for diverse patient populations while developing expertise in immunosuppression management, donor evaluation, transplant complications, and long‑term allograft care.

Located in the heart of New York City, Weill Cornell Medicine and NewYork-Presbyterian provide fellows with access to innovative therapies, cutting‑edge research, and a collaborative learning environment committed to excellence in patient care.

Eligibility

Applicants must have completed (or be eligible to complete) an ACGME-accredited Nephrology Fellowship and be eligible for medical licensure in New York State. We welcome candidates with J-1 visas.

Join us in advancing the future of kidney transplantation while transforming the lives of patients.