Renal Transplant Fellowship - Mayo Clinic
Mayo Clinic Arizona offers a one-year fellowship providing advanced clinical and research training in kidney and pancreas transplantation, preparing nephrology specialists for UNOS and AST certification.
Funder: Mayo Clinic
Due Dates (Anticipated): September 2026 (Full application) | July–August 2026 (Interviews) | July 2027 (Program start)
Funding Amounts: Two positions per year; competitive stipend and benefits as per Mayo Clinic GME policies; one-year duration.
Summary: Advanced clinical and research fellowship training in kidney and pancreas transplantation at Mayo Clinic Arizona, preparing fellows for UNOS and AST certification.
Key Information: Applicants must have completed internal medicine and nephrology training; U.S. or eligible visa status required.
Description
The Renal Transplant Fellowship at Mayo Clinic Arizona offers a rigorous, one-year clinical and research training experience in kidney and pancreas transplantation. Fellows are fully integrated into one of the nation’s highest-volume transplant centers, gaining comprehensive exposure to all aspects of transplant nephrology, including pre- and post-transplant care, living and deceased donor procedures, and multidisciplinary protocols such as paired kidney donation. The program emphasizes innovation, mentorship, and individualized learning, with structured didactics, robust research opportunities, and a high faculty-to-fellow ratio. Successful completion confers eligibility for both UNOS (kidney and pancreas) and AST accreditation, positioning graduates for leadership in academic or clinical transplant nephrology.
