Paediatric nephrologists care for children with kidney disease, hypertension, fluid and electrolyte disorders, dialysis and kidney transplantation.
Kidney disease, dialysis and transplant.
Typical training length in the overview: 3 years; varies by country and pathway. Individual program records take precedence.
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Kanagawa Children's Medical Center
Yokohama · Japan
Two-year fixed-term full-time post starting 1 April 2028; applicants should have completed pediatric specialty training.
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Osaka Women's and Children's Hospital
Izumi, Osaka · Japan
Subspecialty fellowship for those who finished pediatric specialist program; also diabetes and bone-mineral disorders. Duration negotiable; flyer May 2025 (4 nephrology specialists since 2012).
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Nazarbayev University School of Medicine / University Medical Center
Astana · Kazakhstan
Two-year clinical fellowship at UMC Pediatric Clinical Academic Department; curriculum built on ACGME core competencies with UPMC. Needs a recognised residency.
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University of Nairobi, East African Kidney Institute (Dept of Surgery)
Nairobi · Kenya
Minimum 2, maximum 4 academic years, full time; one intake each September. Open to MMed Paediatrics or Internal Medicine holders. Based at the EAKI, KNH complex.
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Rīga Stradiņš University, Department of Residency
Riga · Latvia
3-year, 198 ECTS; requires paediatrician certificate or 3rd-year paediatrics residency. 1 budget-funded place listed; fee EUR 5,800/yr otherwise.
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Malaysian Paediatric Nephrology Subspecialty Subcommittee (MMC)
Kuala Lumpur · Malaysia
Minimum 3 years, optional final year overseas; needs MRCPCH/MMed Paeds and 2 years service. Max 2 trainees per trainer.
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Instituto Nacional de Pediatria
Mexico City · Mexico
INP course (UNAM-endorsed); 2026 call. Duration from INP 2022 catalogue. Foreign applicants need medical insurance and PALS/NRP.
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Nederlandse Vereniging voor Kindergeneeskunde (NVK) subspecialty training
Multiple (Netherlands-wide) · Netherlands
30-month full-time subspecialty training after kinderarts; >=12 mo clinical, >=6 mo dialysis/transplant, >=6 mo research; up to 12 mo abroad if approved. NVK membership required.
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College of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan (CPSP)
Karachi (accredited centres nationwide) · Pakistan
Listed by CPSP as a second-fellowship specialty after FCPS Paediatrics; training is delivered at CPSP-accredited institutions (see CPSP accredited-institutions list). Duration not stated on page.
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The Children's Hospital & Institute of Child Health, Lahore
Lahore · Pakistan
Listed in the PM&DC recognised Pakistani postgraduate qualifications list (1 Oct 2026) for this hospital. Duration and positions not given.
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Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia (Facultad de Medicina Alberto Hurtado)
Lima · Peru
Two-year second-specialty (residentado) programme, UPCH; main site Hospital Cayetano Heredia, Lima.
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Philippine Children's Medical Center
Quezon City · Philippines
Six fellowship plantilla positions; two-year programme.
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University of the Philippines Manila - Philippine General Hospital
Manila · Philippines
Over 30 years of training. Duration and positions not stated.
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Centrum Medycznego Kształcenia Podyplomowego (CMKP) - national specialisation programme
Multiple (Poland-wide) · Poland
2-year programme for doctors who already hold a paediatrics specialisation (programme for 2023 intake).
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Sidra Medicine
Doha · Qatar
Listed on Sidra GME fellowship index; duration from index. Number of positions per year not stated.
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Sidra Medicine
Doha · Qatar
Listed on Sidra GME fellowship index; duration from index. Number of positions per year not stated.
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King Fahad Medical City
Riyadh · Saudi Arabia
Listed on KFMC Academic and Training Services fellowship page with an SCFHS program link and named program director contact. Duration and positions not stated.
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King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre
Riyadh · Saudi Arabia
Two years, with an additional year possible.
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Ministry of National Guard Health Affairs, King Abdulaziz Medical City
Riyadh · Saudi Arabia
Part of a nationwide joint program under the Saudi Commission for Health Specialties umbrella.
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KK Women's and Children's Hospital
Singapore · Singapore
12 months, 1 per year. Needs MMed (Paeds)/MRCPCH or equivalent and SMC registration. Self-funded or external funding.
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Ministry of Health of the Slovak Republic - minimum standards for specialisation programmes
Multiple (Slovakia-wide) · Slovakia
Minimum 3 years; entry requires paediatrics specialisation; ends with specialisation exam.
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Stellenbosch University, Dept of Paediatrics and Child Health (Tygerberg)
Cape Town (Tygerberg) · South Africa
Degree appears in SU's graduation schedule (MPhil list). Duration, intake and positions not confirmed on a programme page. Contact the department.
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University of Cape Town, Dept of Paediatrics and Child Health
Cape Town · South Africa
Listed among UCT MPhil subspecialty fields; minimum 2 years full-time for the MPhil in general. Needs registered specialist with HPCSA training number. Contact the UCT division.
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University of KwaZulu-Natal, Dept of Paediatrics and Child Health (IALCH, Durban)
Durban · South Africa
May 2026 KZN DoH advert (PAEDS-SUBSPEC 1/2026), start July 2026; in-service or fully sponsored candidates. The advert may be closed. Via APFP for African applicants.
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University of the Witwatersrand, Dept of Paediatrics and Child Health
Johannesburg · South Africa
Rotation through three academic hospitals; CMSA exit exam possible after 18 months and a research project. Apply to the heads of units.
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Asan Medical Center (Seoul Asan Children's Hospital)
Seoul · South Korea
Clinical fellow (임상강사) track in 2027 intake; appointment 1 Mar 2027-29 Feb 2028; requires board certification. Table lists quota 0 for this track (unexplained); check with Asan.
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Postgraduate Institute of Medicine, University of Colombo
Colombo · Sri Lanka
Requires MD Paediatrics. 3.5 years: 18 months local plus 24 months overseas (2015 prospectus).
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SIWF/FMH paediatric Schwerpunkt programmes (Swiss paediatric societies)
Multiple (Switzerland-wide) · Switzerland
3 years; >=2 years basic paediatric training required; 1 year may overlap Facharzt training.
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Turkish Ministry of Health - TUKMOS core curriculum
Multiple (Turkey-wide) · Turkey
TUKMOS core curriculum document for paediatric nephrology subspecialty training; duration not stated in the document.
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Mohammed Bin Rashid University of Medicine and Health Sciences (MBRU) / Dubai Health
Dubai · United Arab Emirates
Established 2024; dialysis, renal transplantation and pediatric urology rotations.
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Alder Hey Children's Hospital
Liverpool · United Kingdom
One long-term fellowship per year via the International Society of Nephrology; training plan agreed with host mentor first. Duration not stated on page.
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Alder Hey Children's Hospital; Royal Manchester Children's Hospital
Liverpool / Manchester · United Kingdom
12 months each site, then individualised third year. Programme in 2026-start summary; check RCPCH page for 2027 round (Oriel closes 16 Nov 2026).
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Birmingham Children's Hospital
Birmingham · United Kingdom
Indicative 24-36 months; all dialysis modalities, transplant incl. combined liver-kidney. Programme in 2026-start summary; check RCPCH page for 2027 round (Oriel closes 16 Nov 2026).
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Evelina London Children's Hospital (Guy's and St Thomas')
London · United Kingdom
Non-UK consultants/trainees; 6+ weeks advised. Hands-on needs GMC/NMC; observership available. Clinics, dialysis, transplant MDTs. Weekly fee on request.
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Great Ormond Street Hospital; Evelina London Children's Hospital
London · United Kingdom
Indicative 24-36 months, ~12 months at each site. Programme in 2026-start summary; check RCPCH page for 2027 round (Oriel closes 16 Nov 2026).
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Leeds Children's Hospital (Leeds General Infirmary)
Leeds · United Kingdom
Indicative 24-36 months; includes renal biopsy training and outreach clinics. Programme in 2026-start summary; check RCPCH page for 2027 round (Oriel closes 16 Nov 2026).
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RCPCH national grid (sub-specialty) training, UK deaneries
Multiple (UK-wide) · United Kingdom
RCPCH grid sub-specialty programme (2027 round). Typically 2-3 years indicatively, capability-based. Open to UK/ROI trainees only. 2026-27 round: Oriel applications close 16 Nov 2026; programmes typically 2-3 yrs.
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University Hospital Wales (Children's Hospital for Wales); Bristol Royal Hospital for Children
Cardiff / Bristol · United Kingdom
12 months Cardiff, 12 months Bristol, plus 12 months at either site. Programme in 2026-start summary; check RCPCH page for 2027 round (Oriel closes 16 Nov 2026).
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Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago / Northwestern University
Chicago · USA
Listed on Lurie Children's pediatric fellowship page; duration and positions not stated there.
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Boston Children's Hospital
Boston · USA
Listed on Boston Children's GME page as accredited (shown as a residency listing); length and positions not stated there.
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Children's Hospital at Montefiore Einstein / Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Bronx, NY · USA
Listed among CHAM's pediatric fellowship programs (19 subspecialties per the CHAM site); length and positions not stated on the page.
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Children's Hospital Los Angeles (Keck School of Medicine of USC)
Los Angeles, CA · USA
Listed on the CHLA fellowships page (141 clinical fellows, 32 ACGME-accredited programs); length and positions not stated on the list.
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Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Philadelphia · USA
Three-year program, three fellows per year; research project required for board exam eligibility.
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Children's Mercy Kansas City
Kansas City · USA
Three-year program, one fellow accepted per year; continually ACGME-accredited since 1991.
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Children's National Hospital
Washington, DC · USA
Three-year ACGME-accredited program; positions not stated.
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Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
Cincinnati · USA
Listed on Cincinnati Children's clinical fellowship page (60 programs); length and positions not stated there.
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Columbia University Irving Medical Center / NewYork-Presbyterian Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital
New York, NY · USA
Division fellowship listed on Columbia Pediatrics advanced fellowship training page (over 80 ACGME-accredited trainees); length not stated there.
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Duke University / Duke Children's
Durham · USA
Listed on Duke Pediatrics fellowship page; duration and positions not stated there.
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