FAQs
At the Department of Medicine at Upstate Medical University, we understand that you may have questions about our Nephrology Fellowship program and its requirements. We invite you to explore our Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs), where we've provided clear answers to common questions, reflecting our commitment to transparency, open communication, and your educational success.
We will participate in the National Resident Matching Program (NRMP).
Program number: 12207605
82 or better on Step 1 and Step 2 of the USMLE on the first attempt. Step 3 score is required prior to granting an interview.
3 letters of Recommendation are required, including one from the Program Director.
We accept international medical graduates if they have ECFMG certification and they have successfully completed an ACGME accredited Internal Medicine Residency.
We sponsor both H-1 and J-1 visas.
Yes, we do offer observerships.
Interviews are scheduled from August 15 through October 17.
Although we would appreciate the opportunity to converse with you directly regarding your academic accomplishments, it is impossible to speak with individual applicants due to the enormous number of applicants received. We ask that you wait for an email from us, which will happen once a decision has been made on your application.
