Table 4.
Additional instruction during fellowship (266 fellows responded)
| Which Topics Would You Most Like to Receive Additional Instruction in during Fellowship? | N (%) |
|---|---|
| HHD | 136 (51) |
| PD | 119 (45) |
| Kidney ultrasound interpretation | 118 (44) |
| Acute GN diagnosis/management | 101 (38) |
| Obstetric nephrology | 95 (36) |
| Toxicology | 89 (33) |
| Renal pathology interpretation | 85 (32) |
| Nephrolithiasis | 69 (26) |
| Hemodialysis | 67 (25) |
| Care of adults with pediatric renal disease | 62 (23) |
| Renal pharmacology | 61 (23) |
| Genetic renal diseases | 59 (22) |
| Conservative/palliative management of ESRD | 53 (20) |
| Electrolyte disorders/acid-base disorders | 53 (20) |
| Secondary hypertension diagnosis/management | 52 (19) |
| Nutrition | 45 (17) |
| Kidney biopsy | 44 (16) |
| Temporary dialysis catheter placement | 42 (16) |
| Mineral and bone disease management | 40 (15) |
| Nephrotic syndrome | 32 (12) |
| Urinalysis | 31 (12) |
| Post-transplant outpatient management | 30 (11) |
| Geriatric nephrology | 28 (11) |
| Inpatient general AKI diagnosis/management | 26 (10) |
| Post-transplant acute inpatient management | 25 (9) |
| Outpatient CKD diagnosis/management | 24 (9) |
| Diabetic nephropathy | 18 (7) |
| Anemia of renal disease management | 14 (5) |
| Others specified by respondents: interventional nephrology, renal physiology | N/A |
N/A, not applicable.