New York Presbyterian Hospital (Columbia Campus) Program
About This Program
The Pediatric Nephrology Fellowship at Columbia University Irving Medical Center and NewYork-Presbyterian offers outstanding clinical training in a dynamic academic setting. Fellows gain experience with diverse kidney diseases, including glomerular disorders, dialysis, and transplantation. With access to leading experts and multidisciplinary mentorship, the program prepares trainees for leadership in academic and clinical pediatric nephrology.
Program Statistics
Types of Graduates
Resident Gender
Contact Information
Program Director
Fangming Lin, MD, PhD
New York-Presbyterian/Morgan Stanley Chi
Primary Program Contact
Catherine R Kavanagh, MD
New York-Presbyterian/Morgan Stanley Chi
Locations
New York-Presbyterian/Morgan Stanley Chi
CHN 1115 Pediatric Nephrology
3959 Broadway
New York, NY 10032-1559
525 E 68th St
New York, NY 10021
622 W 168th St
New York, NY 10032
Application Information
Participates In
Doesn't Participate In
- San Francisco Match
- Military Match
- Urology Match
U.S. MD Applicants
IMG Applicants
DO Applicants
Total required letters of recommendation (excludes MSPE and Dean's letter)
Required specialty-specific letters of evaluation within total letters of recommendation
- Letter(s) from someone within the specialty (e.g., faculty, attending)
Medical School Graduation Timeline
Graduation from medical school must have occurred within the past 4 year(s).
Gap Experience Requirement
PGY-1 applicants to this program with a gap of 1 year or more between medical school graduation and entry to residency must have the following experience occur during the gap: Clinical experience in the US or outside the US
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
Key Dates & Timelines
2026 - 2027
Application Due
Nov 3, 2025
Interview Period Starts
Aug 11, 2025 - Nov 12, 2025
2027 - 2028
Application Due
Nov 2, 2026
Interview Period Starts
Aug 10, 2026 - Nov 11, 2026
Average PGY-1 Educational Environment
Employment Policies & Benefits
Educational Benefits
Tracks & Educational Features
Data not provided by program
Evaluations
Medical Insurance Coverage
- Major medical for residents
- Major medical for dependents
- Major medical for domestic partners
- Outpatient mental health
- Inpatient mental health
- Group life insurance
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Disability insurance for HIV
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Salary Compensation
PGY-4 through PGY-6
Salary paid by a non-profit institution.
Vacation & Sick Days
Residents receive 20 Vacation Days and negotiable sick days annually to support work-life balance and personal well-being.