Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) Canada 2011

• 60. - Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs
• 60.05 - Medical residency programs - subspecialty certificates

60.0539 - Nephrology residency programs

This instructional program class comprises any residency training program that prepares physicians in the pathogenesis, natural history and management of congenital and acquired diseases of the kidney and urinary tract and renal diseases associated with systemic disorders. These programs include courses in organ transplantation and dialysis therapy. Requires prior completion of a program in internal medicine.

• Illustrative example(s)

  • nephrology - residency

• Exclusion(s)

  • pediatric nephrology - residency(60.0557)