Christiana Care Health Services Inc Program
About This Program
Large full-service hospital system and free-standing Children's Hospital with over 1400 beds total in Northern Delaware. Unique -X + Y- scheduling system for Med-Peds, IM and Peds. Inpatient and outpatient academic half days in IM, daily lectures in Peds and academic half days in IM, Peds and Med-Peds on the ambulatory -Y- schedule. Diverse patient population. LEED-Rship elective, Center for Special Health Care Needs. Over 60 Med-Peds attending physicians. Close to Philadelphia. Director > 25 ye
Program Statistics
Types of Graduates
Resident Gender
Contact Information
Program Director
Allen Robert Friedland, MD
Christiana Care Health Services
Primary Program Contact
Simone Thompson
ChristianaCare
Locations
Christiana Care Health Services
PO Box 6001 Ste 2E70
4755 Ogletown-Stanton Rd
Newark, DE 19718
1025 Walnut St
Philadelphia, PA 19107-5083
1600 Rockland Rd
Wilmington, DE 19899-0269
282 S College Ave
Newark, DE 19711
Application Information
Participates In
Doesn't Participate In
- San Francisco Match
- Military Match (i.e., Joint Service Graduate Medical Education Selection Board, Military Selection Board)
- SAU/AU Match (i.e., Urology Match)
- None
Open House
Second Look
U.S. MD Applicants
IMG Applicants
DO Applicants
Total required letters of recommendation (excludes MSPE and Deans letter)
Required Letter Writers
- 1 from Internal Medicine, 1 from Pediatrics, and one other letter from either. People that work with you are best. Med-Peds LOR can count for IM or Peds depending on how they worked with you
Medical School Graduation Timeline
Graduation from medical school must have occurred within the past 5 year(s).
Gap Experience Requirement
PGY-1 applicants to this program with a gap of 1 year or more between medical school graduation and entry to residency must have the following experience occur during the gap: Clinical experience in the US
Resident / Fellow Characteristics
Three year averages. Medical school type does not include graduates of Canadian schools.
Types of Graduates
Resident Gender
Program Faculty
Faculty Distribution
Work Environment
NA = Not Applicable
NGO = Negotiable
OTH = Other
Visa Status
This program will consider an appropriately qualified applicant with the following visa or visa status. Contact the program for additional information.
Program Size
PGY-1 Position Type(s) Offered:
PGY-2 Positions Not Offered
Key Dates & Timelines
2026 - 2027
Program Starts Reviewing Applications
Application service release date
Interview Offer Dates
Specialty Universal Dates
Average PGY-1 Educational Environment
Employment Policies & Benefits
Educational Benefits
Tracks & Educational Features
Evaluations
Medical Insurance Coverage
- Major medical for residents
- Major medical for dependents
- Major medical for domestic partners
- Outpatient mental health
- Inpatient mental health
- Group life insurance
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Disability insurance for occupationally-acquired HIV
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Salary Compensation
Year 1 through Year 4
Salary paid by a non-profit institution.
Vacation & Sick Days
Residents receive 15 Vacation Days and 15 Sick Days annually to support work-life balance and personal well-being.
For more information, view the program's leave policy on their website.