Nephrology Fellowship Curriculum

• Weekly Nephrology Clinical Conference covering all aspects of clinical and academic nephrology
• Weekly Journal Club, emphasizing evidence-based critical review of the nephrology literature
• Weekly Core Nephrology Fellow's Conference to prepare for the ABIM Nephrology Board Examination
• Weekly Nephrology Research Conference
• Hands-On instruction in acute hemodialysis catheter placement utilizing the WHMC clinical simulation center
• Visiting professor series invites national experts to the Nephrology Clinical Conference
• Clinical Investigator’s Course for all 1st year nephrology fellows
• Principles of research course
• Peritoneal Dialysis University course for all nephrology fellows
• 1st year fellows attend the National Kidney Foundation Clinical Spring Conference
• 2nd year fellows attend the American Society of Nephrology Renal Week Annual Conference
• Integrated Military Unique Curriculum
• Educationally supportive competency-based evaluations in all phases of the fellowship