AST Transplant Nephrology Fellowship Training Accreditation Program, LLC
The goal of the AST Transplant Nephrology Fellowship Training Accreditation Program, LLC is to establish the procedures for accrediting transplant nephrology fellowship training programs to standardize transplant nephrology training for transplant nephrologists and provide a method of uniform documentation of education for those who wish to head renal transplant programs.
Questions regarding the accreditation program should be directed to:
Felicia Lembesis, CAE, ICE-CCP
flembesis@ahint.com
856-642-4430
Eligibility Criteria
The Transplant Nephrology Fellowship Training Accreditation Program is charged with accrediting institutions that have developed programs to provide specialty transplant nephrology training. As a result of the Program’s approval by the United Network for Organ Sharing (UNOS), graduates of accredited transplant nephrology fellowship programs are qualified to head UNOS approved renal transplant programs. The goal of this Program is to provide a basis for the standardization of transplant training and a method of uniform documentation of education for those who wish to lead renal transplant programs.
Accredited Programs
The Transplant Nephrology Fellowship Training Accreditation Program, LLC accepts new applications for accreditation of adult transplant nephrology fellowship training programs in the US and Canada on an ongoing basis. A list of accredited programs can be viewed at the link below.
Prospective fellows are also encouraged to view the list in order to retrieve more information about accredited transplant nephrology fellowship programs.