Pediatric Nephrology (PD)
Specialty
Specialty Training
| Academic year | 2024 |
| Number of accredited programs | 49 |
| Length of accredited training | 3 |
| Minimum number of prior years required | 3 |
| Offers graduate year 1 positions, available immediately upon medical school completion | no |
| Average number of PY1 interviews | 9.4 |
| Percent of programs requiring Step 1 score for interview | 22% |
| Percent of programs requiring Level 1 score (for DOs) for interview | 67% |
| Total number of active residents/fellows | 136 |
| Average number of residents/fellows | 3.2 |
| Average percent female | 69% |
| Average percent international medical graduates | 29% |
| Average percent DOs | 13% |
| Average number of full-time physician faculty | 10.3 |
| Average number of part-time physician faculty | 0.8 |
| Average percent female full-time physician faculty | 65% |
| Average ratio of full-time physician faculty to resident/fellow | 4 |
| Average hours on duty per week | 52 |
| Average maximum consecutive hours on duty | 18 |
| Average days off duty per week | 1.5 |
| Average percent of training in hospital outpatient clinics | 33% |
| Average percent of training in non-hospital ambulatory care community settings | 4% |
| Average resident/fellow compensation | $78,187.51 |
| Average number of days of vacation | 21 |
Graduates' Career Plans
In 2024, 52 residents or fellows completed training in Pediatric Nephrology (PD). Program directors knew of the plans of 48 (92.3%). Please interpret the following accordingly.
| Completing training | 52 |
| With known plans | 48 (92.3%) |
| Pursuing more training | 6 (12.5%) |
| Practicing in the US | 3 (6.3%) |
| Group practice | 3 (100%) |
| In same specialty | 3 (100%) |
| In same state as program | 1 (33.3%) |
| In NHSC or similar underserved area | 0 (0%) |
| Academician | 38 (79.2%) |
| Full-time | 36 (94.7%) |
| Military | 0 (0%) |
| Non-clinical research | 1 (2.1%) |
| Non-medical career/left country | 0 (0%) |
| Unemployed | 0 (0%) |