biostudies-literaturePivert KAAmerican Society of NephrologyNIDDK NIH HHSNational Institutes of Health1236-1248https://www.ebi.ac.uk/biostudies/studies/S-EPMC8259681biostudies-literatureUnknown32(5)<h4>Background</h4>The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic's effects on nephrology fellows' educational experiences, preparedness for practice, and emotional wellbeing are unknown.<h4>Methods</h4>We recruited current adult and pediatric fellows and 2020 graduates of nephrology training programs in the United States to participate in a survey measuring COVID-19's effects on their training experiences and wellbeing.<h4>Results</h4>Of 1005 nephrology fellows-in-training and recent graduates, 425 participated (response rate 42%). Telehealth was widely adopted (90% for some or all outpatient nephrology consults), as was remote learning (76% of conferences were exclusively online). Most respondents (64%) did not have in-person consults on COVID-19 inpatients; these patients were managedJournal of the American Society of Nephrology : JASNImpact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Nephrology Fellow Training and Well-Being in the United States: A National Survey.PMC8259681K23 DK124645K23DK124645T32 DK007199Halbach SMChan LShah HHMehdi ASozio SMWaitzman JSPivert KABoyle SMNorouzi SfalseImpact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Nephrology Fellow Training and Well-Being in the United States: A National Survey.<h4>Background</h4>The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic's effects on nephrology fellows' educational experiences, preparedness for practice, and emotional wellbeing are unknown.<h4>Methods</h4>We recruited current adult and pediatric fellows and 2020 graduates of nephrology training programs in the United States to participate in a survey measuring COVID-19's effects on their training experiences and wellbeing.<h4>Results</h4>Of 1005 nephrology fellows-in-training and recent graduates, 425 participated (response rate 42%). Telehealth was widely adopted (90% for some or all outpatient nephrology consults), as was remote learning (76% of conferences were exclusively online). Most respondents (64%) did not have in-person consults on COVID-19 inpatients; these patients were managed2021-01-01T00:00:00Z2021 May2026-07-16T12:01:30.279Z2025-04-05T10:04:13.368ZS-EPMC82596813365828310.1681/ASN.2020111636