Transplant Nephrology fellowship opportunity available at Northwell Health
Company: Northwell Health Physician Partners
Location: New York City
Posted on: November 2, 2025
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Job Description:
Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell’s Division of
Kidney Diseases and Hypertension in Long Island, NY is now
interviewing for a 2026 position in our AST-certified transplant
nephrology fellowship . This one-year advanced fellowship seeks to
develop the next generation of transplant nephrologists. Training
in transplant nephrology is provided primarily at the Northwell
Health Transplant Institute. The fellow will develop expertise in
managing kidney transplant patients in North Shore University
Hospital located in Manhasset, NY, as well as in the outpatient
setting, including a rotation at an affiliated lab for intensive
training in immunogenetics. The fellow will be involved in
transplant candidate selection, donor candidate selection, and
perioperative and longitudinal post-transplant management. In
addition, the Northwell Health Transplant Institute has robust
heart, lung, and liver transplant programs. Fellows will be
involved in selecting candidates for multiorgan transplantation and
management of these complex recipients. Training also involves
transplant nephropathology and research opportunities. By the end
of training, the fellow will meet criteria for UNOS certification
as a transplant nephrologist Established in 2008, the Zucker School
of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell has received accolades as a
leading, innovative training center. Northwell Health is one of the
largest health systems in the country, comprising 22 hospitals,
over 80,000 employees and 3,800 physicians, and recognized for its
visionary and caring approach to healthcare. Kidney transplantation
at Northwell Health is a rapidly expanding program with nationally
recognized outcomes. A short walk from North Shore University
Hospital is the Feinstein Institute for Medical Research, one of
the nation’s top biomedical research facilities. The scope, size
and diversity of the health system help to create a rich set of
opportunities. Candidates for the Transplant Nephrology Fellowship
should have completed U.S.-based internal medicine residency
training and general nephrology fellowship and demonstrate the
highest level of performance and scientific potential. Candidates
will be carefully evaluated based on academic accomplishments,
clinical training, enthusiasm, and dedication to transplant
nephrology. Northwell Health is supportive of Visa candidates. We
are currently accepting Transplant Nephrology fellowship
applications for the academic year 2026-2027. The application
should include: Current CV Two recommendation letters (one must be
from the Nephrology Fellowship Program Director or Chief of
Nephrology) A Personal Statement detailing your interest in joining
this fellowship and what you hope to achieve Please send your
application to nephrologyfellowship@northwell.edu For any inquiries
regarding the fellowship program, please contact Dr. Gayatri Nair
directly at gnair1@northwell.edu .
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