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How to Apply

We accept applications through the Electronic Residency Application Service (ERAS) and participate in the National Residency Match Program (NRMP).

The ERAS applications will begin being reviewed on July 15, every year. Selected applicants will be invited to visit for personal interviews with our faculty. Interviews will be held between August and September. The academic year begins July 1, the following year.

ERAS Application Materials

The ERAS application must include the following:

  • Three letters of recommendation (including a letter from the program director of your internal medicine residency program)
  • Personal statement
  • Official medical school transcripts
  • Medical Student Performance Evaluation (MSPE)
  • USMLE transcript if applicable
  • Valid ECFMG certificate for foreign medical school graduates if applicable
  • Photograph

For More Information

For any questions regarding the fellowship program, please contact:

Tanya Stanfield
Fellowship Program Coordinator
ltanya.stanfield@uhhospitals.org
216-844-5525

Lavinia Negrea, MD
Nephrology Fellowship Program Director
Division of Nephrology & Hypertension
University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center
11100 Euclid Avenue
Cleveland, Ohio 44106
lavinia.negrea@uhhospitals.org
216-844-5525