Nephrologist
Preserving the kidneys that filter life.
A nephrologist treats kidney disease and hypertension, manages hemodialysis programs, and monitors patients with chronic kidney disease and transplant recipients.
Average salary
$12,000 – $32,000
per month
Education
11 years
Employability
88%
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❓ Frequently asked questions
How much does a Nephrologist professional earn?▾
Salary ranges from $12,000 – $32,000 per month, depending on specialization, region, and experience. Professionals in major cities tend to earn above the national average.
What education is required for Nephrologist?▾
11 years. Beyond the degree, many professionals pursue specializations or postgraduate studies to stand out.
What are the main practice areas in Nephrologist?▾
The main areas are: Hemodialysis, CKD, Transplantation. The employability rate in this field is 88%.
Areas of practice
Ideal profile
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