Program Overview
Summary of Residency Program
The Christiana Care Family Medicine Residency Program offers a comprehensive training experience, focusing on developing the skills and knowledge necessary for a successful career in family medicine. Residents benefit from a supportive learning environment, diverse patient population, and a strong emphasis on community health. With more than 100 years of experience in post-graduate medical education, Christiana Care Health System is a top-rated independent academic medical center, integrating community and academic hospital systems to prepare residents for the demands of modern medicine.
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Program Details
Specialty
Family Medicine
IMG Friendly (Y/N)
No
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Categorical Positions
8
Categorical Positions (detail)
Not mentioned, but Family Medicine is part of the detailed programs offered.
Program Website
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ChristianaCare Health System, 4755 Ogletown-Stanton Road, Newark, DE 19718
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Current Residents
Overview
Currently, the Family Medicine Residency Program at Christiana Care has a total of 13 PGY-1 residents enrolled, including 8 MD graduates from various medical schools and 5 DO graduates. The program emphasizes the importance of diversity in its resident population, catering to different educational backgrounds that enrich the learning experience.
PGY-1 MD
8
PGY-1 DO
5
PGY-1 IMG
Curriculum & Education
Overview
First year residents (PGY-1's) will engage in a comprehensive curriculum that emphasizes clinical skills and patient-centered care, along with a balance of didactic learning and hands-on experiences in various specialties.
Application
Application process details available at the residency page. For general inquiries, a point of contact can be found on the site. Specific deadlines and requirements should be checked on the linked application process page.
# of Locations
Residents will work at multiple clinic and hospital locations within the ChristianaCare system.
Fellowship
Christiana Care offers a diverse range of fellowship opportunities for its residents, including Advanced Heart Failure & Transplant Cardiology, Clinical Informatics Fellowship, Emergency Medicine Medical Education Fellowship, and many others. Recent graduates have pursued fellowships in specialties such as Hematology and Medical Oncology, Sports Medicine, and Surgical Critical Care.
Resident Life
Overview
Christiana Care Health System is a top-rated independent academic medical center, combining the best of community and academic hospital systems.
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# of Years of Program
The residency program typically spans 3 years.
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