Duke University Hospital Program
Nephrology (IM)University-basedIMG: CHALLENGING
Durham, NC
12
Positions
0.0%
IMG %
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Program Overview
Program Details
- ACGME Code:
- 1483621122
- Program Type:
- University-based
- Total Positions:
- 12
- Interviews:
- 50
Contact Information
Admission Requirements
- Visa Sponsorship:
- J-1 through ECFMG, H-1B
Training Details
Training Structure
- Avg Hours/Week:
- 55
- Max Hours on Duty:
- 24
- Avg 24hr Off Duty:
- 1.00
- Lecture/Conference Hours:
- 4/week
- Night Float:
- Yes
- Faculty Ratio:
- 4.90
Faculty & Teaching Environment
- Total Physicians:
- 60
- Non-Physician Staff:
- 8
- Part-Time Physicians:
- 3
- Female Faculty:
- 47.40%
- Outpatient Clinic Hours:
- 20%
- Ambulatory Non-Hospital:
- 1%
Special Features & Unique Opportunities
Duke Nephrology fellows gain invaluable experience rounding at Duke University Hospital (1,100 beds) and the Durham VA Health Care System (250 beds), both world-class tertiary referral hospitals serving the Southeastern US. This variety ensures a well-rounded educational experience. To support individual career development, we offer four distinct scholar pathways: three research scholar pathways (biomedical science, global health, and clinical research) and a clinical concentration pathway.
Program Offers & Benefits
- On-site child care
- Subsidized child care
- Moving allowance
- Free parking
- On-call meal allowance
- iPads, tablets, etc., or technology allowance
- Placement assistance upon completion of program into practice, fellowship or academia
Educational Opportunities
- Curriculum to develop health systems leadership skills (e.g., QI project leadership, community/organizational advocacy)
- Economics of health care systems curriculum
- Debt management/financial counseling
- International experience/global health
- Resident/fellow retreats
- Off-campus electives
- Hospice/home care experience
- MPH, MBA, PhD or other advanced degree training
Research Opportunities
Research Rotation
Required
Duration
20 weeks
Salary Progression
$77,580
PGY-1
$77,580
PGY-4
$80,568
PGY-5
Benefits Package Details
Dental Coverage:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Disability Insurance:Fully Paid by Institution
Group Life Insurance:Fully Paid by Institution
Major Medical Coverage:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Inpatient Mental Health:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Outpatient Mental Health:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Major Medical (Residents):Fully Paid by Institution
Major Medical (Dependents):Institution & Resident Share Cost
Location & Lifestyle
Location Overview
Cost of Living & Housing
Demographics & Community
Demographics data not available
Application Information
Program Details
- ACGME Code:
- 1483621122
- Total Positions:
- 12
- Interviews:
- 50
- Program Type:
- University-based
Contact Information
- Program Website:
- Visit Website
Application Timeline
- Application Period:
- 7/8/2026 - 10/15/2026
- Interview Period:
- 8/13/2026 - 10/9/2026
- Video Interviews:
- Not Available
Application Requirements
- Previous GME Required:
- Yes
- Moonlighting Allowed:
- Yes
Program Start Dates & Match Information
Start Dates
- Available Start Dates:
- July
- July Start Date:
- July 1
Match Information
- NRMP Main Match:
- No
- NRMP Codes:
- 1529148F0
Institution & Program Size Details
Institution Information
Program Size by Year
- First Year Positions:
- 5
- Positions by Year:
- PGY-1:5PGY-2:7
Program Policies & Additional Information
- Smoking Policy:
- Smoking Allowed
- Salary Tax Status:
- Yes
- Paid Leave Days:
- 30
IMG/DO Friendliness
International Medical Graduates (IMG)
- Visa Sponsorship
- J-1 through ECFMG, H-1B
- IMG Percentage
- 0.0%
- IMG Classification
- CHALLENGING
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)
- DO Percentage
- 20.0%
- DO Classification
- HIGH
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