Table 1.

Advantages of kidney biopsy training and recommendations for implementation

Advantages	Implementation Recommendations (PROS)
Fellow factors
Skillful kidney biopsy procedural training	Provide simulation-based training every 6 months as part of nephrology fellowship training requirements
Fellowship factors
Re-engage nephrology fellowship educators	Redefine evidence-based competency recommendations by involving stakeholders and disseminate to all fellowships
Specialty factors
Interest and diversification of the nephrology workforce	Organize individualized procedural training for interested fellows and expose medical students and residents to this possibility
Patient factors
Patient-centered care	Support communication between fellows and patients in biopsy care