Vanderbilt University Medical Center Program

Nashville, TN

Fellowship

Specialty:Transplant nephrology

ACGME Code:1374714002

NRMP Code:-

Status:Initial Accreditation

Overview

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Program data

ACGME History ^[2]

Accreditation Last updated: Jul 16, 2026

Initial accreditation2

Full accreditation0

Continued0

Warning0

Probationary Accreditation0

Withdrawal0

#	Academic Year	Status	Effective Date
01	2025 - 2026	Initial Accreditation	Jan 23, 2026
02	2026 - 2027	Initial Accreditation	Jan 23, 2026

Program

Program Size

-- (1 years)^[1]

Accreditation Status

Initial Accreditation

(Effective: January 23, 2026)

Composition

Training

Fellowship Rate:--

Faculty-to-Residents Ratio:--

Residents Career Path

Quality of Life

First Year Paid Sick Leave: --

First Year Paid Vacation: --

First Year Salary: --

First Year Maximum Consecutive Hours on Duty: --

First Year Average Weekly Hours: --

Admission

USMLE Step 2 Score: --

Visa Sponsorship:--

YOG Cutoff:--

Race / Ethnicity

No race data available.

Gender

No gender data available.

Incoming Schools

No incoming school data available.

Rotation Duration by Site

Benchmarks

Roster

Publications

1 Publication (5 yr)

Peer-reviewed output from faculty and residents, last 5 years

1 Publication (5 yr)

Kidney medicine2022

Neurocognitive Function Changes Following Kidney Transplant: A Prospective Study.

Laura A Binari,¹Amy L Kiehl,²James C Jackson,²Irene D Feurer,³

PMID: 36507052doi.org/10.1016/j.xkme.2022.100560

Location

Nashville, TN ^[4]

Population

689,447

Median income

$77,719Above

Education

36.2%Above

Employment

60.6%Below

Health

7.9%Above

Age

35On par

Above the national average
Below the national average
Similar to the national average

Housing — Rental prices ^[5]

Rental prices

Typical Observed Market Rent Index - ZORI Over Time

Date

Region - Nashville, TN

State - Tennessee

United States

1/31/2015

$1,137

$1,014

$1,193

2/28/2015

$1,141

$983

$1,199

3/31/2015

$1,151

$1,018

$1,206

4/30/2015

$1,158

$1,021

$1,213

5/31/2015

$1,163

$1,024

$1,228

6/30/2015

$1,168

$1,027

$1,233

7/31/2015

$1,177

$1,029

$1,235

8/31/2015

$1,184

$1,030

$1,241

9/30/2015

$1,189

$1,033

$1,245

10/31/2015

$1,196

$1,039

$1,253

11/30/2015

$1,201

$1,043

$1,259

12/31/2015

$1,211

$1,048

$1,263

1/31/2016

$1,216

$1,075

$1,275

2/29/2016

$1,224

$1,080

$1,279

3/31/2016

$1,228

$1,082

$1,282

4/30/2016

$1,230

$1,081

$1,285

5/31/2016

$1,235

$1,093

$1,291

6/30/2016

$1,243

$1,095

$1,294

7/31/2016

$1,247

$1,097

$1,295

8/31/2016

$1,252

$1,100

$1,303

9/30/2016

$1,258

$1,103

$1,307

10/31/2016

$1,264

$1,103

$1,311

11/30/2016

$1,267

$1,103

$1,312

12/31/2016

$1,269

$1,091

$1,313

1/31/2017

$1,275

$1,110

$1,317

2/28/2017

$1,281

$1,114

$1,324

3/31/2017

$1,294

$1,118

$1,335

4/30/2017

$1,302

$1,124

$1,346

5/31/2017

$1,304

$1,128

$1,353

6/30/2017

$1,300

$1,131

$1,357

7/31/2017

$1,301

$1,135

$1,359

8/31/2017

$1,305

$1,138

$1,363

9/30/2017

$1,311

$1,141

$1,406

10/31/2017

$1,310

$1,109

$1,414

11/30/2017

$1,311

$1,104

$1,413

12/31/2017

$1,314

$1,104

$1,420

1/31/2018

$1,326

$1,109

$1,422

2/28/2018

$1,330

$1,112

$1,427

3/31/2018

$1,325

$1,117

$1,429

4/30/2018

$1,323

$1,121

$1,434

5/31/2018

$1,323

$1,124

$1,438

6/30/2018

$1,331

$1,129

$1,444

7/31/2018

$1,332

$1,131

$1,449

8/31/2018

$1,336

$1,133

$1,455

9/30/2018

$1,336

$1,134

$1,461

10/31/2018

$1,349

$1,142

$1,465

11/30/2018

$1,352

$1,149

$1,473

12/31/2018

$1,358

$1,157

$1,482

1/31/2019

$1,351

$1,169

$1,492

2/28/2019

$1,355

$1,169

$1,495

3/31/2019

$1,362

$1,161

$1,503

4/30/2019

$1,370

$1,163

$1,509

5/31/2019

$1,378

$1,179

$1,514

6/30/2019

$1,382

$1,172

$1,519

7/31/2019

$1,390

$1,178

$1,526

8/31/2019

$1,394

$1,183

$1,531

9/30/2019

$1,401

$1,189

$1,534

10/31/2019

$1,401

$1,193

$1,541

11/30/2019

$1,408

$1,198

$1,545

12/31/2019

$1,413

$1,202

$1,552

1/31/2020

$1,423

$1,210

$1,560

2/29/2020

$1,428

$1,217

$1,565

3/31/2020

$1,429

$1,220

$1,565

4/30/2020

$1,429

$1,220

$1,566

5/31/2020

$1,425

$1,217

$1,563

6/30/2020

$1,420

$1,219

$1,562

7/31/2020

$1,416

$1,224

$1,571

8/31/2020

$1,416

$1,232

$1,574

9/30/2020

$1,413

$1,243

$1,586

10/31/2020

$1,417

$1,255

$1,593

11/30/2020

$1,416

$1,253

$1,602

12/31/2020

$1,421

$1,261

$1,606

1/31/2021

$1,425

$1,268

$1,613

2/28/2021

$1,436

$1,277

$1,620

3/31/2021

$1,448

$1,288

$1,629

4/30/2021

$1,465

$1,306

$1,649

5/31/2021

$1,486

$1,336

$1,663

6/30/2021

$1,512

$1,360

$1,686

7/31/2021

$1,542

$1,382

$1,707

8/31/2021

$1,573

$1,405

$1,729

9/30/2021

$1,610

$1,417

$1,752

10/31/2021

$1,638

$1,437

$1,767

11/30/2021

$1,660

$1,425

$1,777

12/31/2021

$1,676

$1,454

$1,791

1/31/2022

$1,690

$1,466

$1,800

2/28/2022

$1,707

$1,485

$1,820

3/31/2022

$1,717

$1,496

$1,829

4/30/2022

$1,730

$1,504

$1,841

5/31/2022

$1,738

$1,502

$1,852

6/30/2022

$1,756

$1,515

$1,861

7/31/2022

$1,765

$1,520

$1,868

8/31/2022

$1,768

$1,525

$1,872

9/30/2022

$1,762

$1,544

$1,875

10/31/2022

$1,760

$1,524

$1,873

11/30/2022

$1,766

$1,542

$1,875

12/31/2022

$1,772

$1,544

$1,874

1/31/2023

$1,778

$1,563

$1,877

2/28/2023

$1,778

$1,566

$1,879

3/31/2023

$1,781

$1,567

$1,884

4/30/2023

$1,781

$1,573

$1,886

5/31/2023

$1,780

$1,583

$1,886

6/30/2023

$1,770

$1,585

$1,886

7/31/2023

$1,764

$1,589

$1,891

8/31/2023

$1,758

$1,593

$1,908

9/30/2023

$1,761

$1,592

$1,912

10/31/2023

$1,762

$1,591

$1,916

11/30/2023

$1,760

$1,605

$1,918

12/31/2023

$1,757

$1,616

$1,921

1/31/2024

$1,761

$1,625

$1,928

2/29/2024

$1,763

$1,642

$1,932

3/31/2024

$1,764

$1,632

$1,935

4/30/2024

$1,764

$1,638

$1,942

5/31/2024

$1,769

$1,642

$1,946

6/30/2024

$1,773

$1,646

$1,973

7/31/2024

$1,772

$1,642

$1,958

8/31/2024

$1,772

$1,645

$1,992

9/30/2024

$1,771

$1,647

$1,993

10/31/2024

$1,769

$1,652

$1,995

11/30/2024

$1,769

$1,659

$1,999

12/31/2024

$1,771

$1,649

$2,003

1/31/2025

$1,773

$1,637

$2,006

2/28/2025

$1,776

$1,652

$2,007

3/31/2025

$1,775

$1,621

$2,016

4/30/2025

$1,776

$1,641

$2,019

5/31/2025

$1,774

$1,626

$2,022

6/30/2025

$1,775

$1,627

$2,026

7/31/2025

$1,778

$1,637

$2,029

8/31/2025

$1,781

$1,634

$2,027

9/30/2025

$1,782

$1,646

$2,030

10/31/2025

$1,783

$1,648

$2,052

11/30/2025

$1,783

$1,653

$2,095

12/31/2025

$1,781

$1,644

$2,086

1/31/2026

$1,776

$1,617

$2,160

2/28/2026

$1,771

$1,652

$2,178

Crime — All violent offences ^[6]

Rate per 100,000 residents

Rate per 100,000 people Over Time

Date

Region - Nashville, TN

State - Tennessee

United States

4/1/2021

124

5/1/2021

137

6/1/2021

133

7/1/2021

134

8/1/2021

126

9/1/2021

122

10/1/2021

127

11/1/2021

110

12/1/2021

116

1/1/2022

113

2/1/2022

104

3/1/2022

118

4/1/2022

120

5/1/2022

131

6/1/2022

129

7/1/2022

128

8/1/2022

128

9/1/2022

121

10/1/2022

121

11/1/2022

108

12/1/2022

122

1/1/2023

116

2/1/2023

103

3/1/2023

116

4/1/2023

121

5/1/2023

136

6/1/2023

127

7/1/2023

131

8/1/2023

124

9/1/2023

123

10/1/2023

124

11/1/2023

108

12/1/2023

117

1/1/2024

2/1/2024

103

3/1/2024

113

4/1/2024

119

5/1/2024

131

6/1/2024

128

7/1/2024

124

8/1/2024

120

9/1/2024

119

10/1/2024

120

11/1/2024

102

12/1/2024

106

1/1/2025

2/1/2025

3/1/2025

104

4/1/2025

108

5/1/2025

112

6/1/2025

111

7/1/2025

114

8/1/2025

108

9/1/2025

10/1/2025

11/1/2025

12/1/2025

1/1/2026

2/1/2026

3/1/2026

Living in Nashville, TN

Crime Rate and Safety

Nashville has a moderate crime rate, with some areas experiencing higher crime than others. It is important to stay informed about the safety of different neighborhoods.

Fun Activities

Nashville is known for its vibrant music scene, with numerous live music venues and events throughout the city. There are also parks, museums, and a variety of dining options to explore.

Climate

Nashville experiences all four seasons, with hot summers and mild winters. Spring and fall are particularly pleasant times of the year.

Races and Population

Nashville is a diverse city with a mix of different races and cultures. The population is growing steadily due to its popularity as a place to live and work.

Education

Nashville is home to several universities and colleges, offering educational opportunities for residents and visitors alike.

Cost of Living

The cost of living in Nashville is relatively moderate compared to other major cities in the US, but housing costs have been increasing in recent years.

Nearby Cities

Larger cities like Memphis (about 3 hours drive) and Atlanta (about 4 hours drive) are within a reasonable driving distance from Nashville. Each city offers its own unique attractions and cultural experiences.

Pros

Rich music and cultural scene
diverse population
moderate cost of living compared to other big cities.

Cons

Some areas have higher crime rates
housing costs are rising
traffic can be congested during peak times.

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References

1. Freida - https://freida.ama-assn.org/program/1374714002

2. ACGME - Accreditation Data System (ADS) - https://apps.acgme.org/ads/Public/Programs/Search

3. NRMP Results and Data: 2022-2026 Main Residency Match - https://www.nrmp.org/match-data/2026/03/program-results-2022-2026/

4. United States Census Bureau - https://data.census.gov/profile/City,_VS?g=010XX00US

5. Zillow Research - Observed Rent Index (ZORI) - https://www.zillow.com/research/data/

6. FBI - Crime/Law Enforcement Stats (Uniform Crime Reporting Program) - https://www.fbi.gov/services/cjis/ucr