Old Dominion University Program
About This Program
The EVMS at ODU Nephrology Fellowship Program offers comprehensive training in all aspects of clinical nephrology through diverse experiences at a nationally recognized transplant center, a major academic medical center, and one of the largest VA dialysis programs in the country. Fellows benefit from extensive exposure to kidney transplantation, dialysis, hypertension, and outpatient nephrology, while receiving personalized mentorship in a supportive learning environment. The program's small siz
Program Statistics
Types of Graduates
Resident Gender
Contact Information
Program Director
Varun Malhotra, MD
Eastern Virginia Medical School at Old D
Primary Program Contact
Mirna Valenzuela
Eastern Virginia Med Sch
Locations
Eastern Virginia Medical School at Old D
Nephrology Program
600 Gresham Dr
Norfolk, VA 23507-1904
358 Mowbray Arch
Norfolk, VA 23501
100 Emancipation Dr
Hampton, VA 23667
400 Gresham Dr
Norfolk, VA 23507
1902 Omohundro Ave
Norfolk, VA 23517
Application Information
Participates In
Doesn't Participate In
- San Francisco Match
- Military Match (i.e., Joint Service Graduate Medical Education Selection Board, Military Selection Board)
- SAU/AU Match (i.e., Urology Match)
- None
Does not offer open house or second look
U.S. MD Applicants
IMG Applicants
DO Applicants
Total required letters of recommendation (excludes MSPE and Deans letter)
Required Letter Writers
- Letter from a department chair
- Letter(s) from someone within the specialty (e.g., faculty, attending)
- Program Director
Medical School Graduation Timeline
No cap on the number of years.
Gap Experience Requirement
Data not provided by program
Resident / Fellow Characteristics
Three year averages. Medical school type does not include graduates of Canadian schools.
Types of Graduates
Resident Gender
Program Faculty
Faculty Distribution
Work Environment
NA = Not Applicable
NGO = Negotiable
OTH = Other
Visa Status
This program will consider an appropriately qualified applicant with the following visa or visa status. Contact the program for additional information.
Program Size
PGY-1 Positions Not Offered
PGY-2 Positions Not Offered
Key Dates & Timelines
2026 - 2027
Program Starts Reviewing Applications
Application service release date
Interview Offer Dates
Specialty Universal Dates
Average PGY-1 Educational Environment
Employment Policies & Benefits
Educational Benefits
Tracks & Educational Features
Evaluations
Medical Insurance Coverage
- Major medical for dependents
- Dental insurance
- Major medical for residents
- Outpatient mental health
- Inpatient mental health
- Group life insurance
- Disability insurance
Salary Compensation
Year 4 through Year 7
Salary paid by a non-profit institution.
Vacation & Sick Days
Residents receive 15 Vacation Days and 20 Sick Days annually to support work-life balance and personal well-being.
For more information, view the program's leave policy on their website.