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Welcome! Learn more about education with the University of Wisconsin--Madison, Nephrology division.

The Nephrology Fellowship Training Program at the University of Wisconsin, Madison is one of the oldest programs in the country. It is a two-year clinical program committed to providing fellows with comprehensive education in all aspects of nephrology in a congenial and highly collegial environment.

Faculty with fellows

Establishment: 1964

Training period: 2 year clinical training

Number of trainees: 5

ACGME Accreditation: Maximum cycle

Training Locations:

Awards:

  • 2011 US News & World Reports
    • Our program was ranked #24 in the nation
    • Pediatric Nephrology ranked #48 in the nation
    • UWHC ranked #1 in Madison

Program Highlights:

  • Robust didactic schedule with highly involved faculty
  • Opportunities to practice in both University and private practice settings
  • Diverse population of patients for size of the city
  • Independent clinic experience
  • Advanced training for fellows in interventional nephrology
  • Since the program's inception in 1966, the UW Health transplant team has
    performed more than 8,000 kidney transplants, making it one of the
    largest programs in the country. This number includes over 1,000
    simultaneous kidney-pancreas transplants performed, more than any other
    program in the world.

In summary, we pride ourselves on our exceptionally comprehensive, non-discriminatory, and nationally renowned fellowship training program that has produced outstanding nephrologists in both the academic and private sectors. Please view the following videos to learn about the highlights of our program.


Welcome from Dr. Djamali and Dr. Maursetter

Dr Djamali and Dr Maursetter

Critical Care Nephrology

Dr Hofmann

Interventional Nephrology

Dr Yevzlin

Transplant Nephrology

Dr Pirsch

End Stage Renal Disease

Dr Kellerman

UW Kidney Clinic

Sandra Wilkinson

Home Hemodialysis and Peritoneal Dialysis

Dr Chan

Research Opportunities

Brad Astor, PhD

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