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Cape Fear Valley Health Program

Emergency Medicine residency program in Fayetteville, North Carolina, sponsored by Cape Fear Valley Health.

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About Cape Fear Valley Health Program

ACGME code
1103600215
Program director
Paul Kleinschmidt
Location
Fayetteville, North Carolina
Data updated
October 3, 2026
Positions
11
First-year spots
IMG residents
18%
Share of current residents
Visa sponsorship
None
For residents

Cape Fear Valley Health Program is a community-based university affiliated Emergency Medicine residency program in Fayetteville, North Carolina, sponsored by Cape Fear Valley Health. It offers 11 first-year positions, about the same as the typical Emergency Medicine program (11).

International medical graduates (IMGs) make up about 18% of current residents, compared with a median of 8% across Emergency Medicine programs. The program does not report sponsoring J-1 or H-1B visas.

Residents work about 60 hours a week in their first year.

Requirements and screening

USMLE Step 1 is pass/fail, so Step 2 CK is the score programs screen on. These are the details IMGs most often need before deciding whether to apply.

  • Step 2 CK minimum score
  • Application deadline
  • Residents' medical schools and countries

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Applications and interviews

How often applicants were invited to interview, depending on the signal they sent.

  • Gold signal: interviewed0%
  • Silver signal: interviewed0%
  • No signal: interviewed0%
  • Geographic preference matched: interviewed0%
  • Geographic preference not matched: interviewed0%
Positions offered
11
Letters of recommendation
At least 3
Visa sponsorship
None

Current residents

Residents by medical school type

  • US MD graduates24%
  • US DO graduates58%
  • US IMGs9%
  • Non-US IMGs9%

Demographics

  • Women40%
  • Men60%
  • White73%
  • Asian20%
  • Black or African American2%
  • Hispanic or Latino9%
  • Other2%

Contact and location

Program director
Paul Kleinschmidt
Program coordinator
Lakeshia Gutierrez
Coordinator phone
(910) 615-4430
Program phone
(910) 615-0241
Sponsoring institution
Cape Fear Valley Health

1638 Owen Drive Fayetteville, NC 28304 Open in Google Maps

Cape Fear Valley Health Program: frequently asked questions

Does Cape Fear Valley Health Program sponsor visas?

Cape Fear Valley Health Program does not report sponsoring J-1 or H-1B visas. International applicants who need a visa should confirm with the program before applying.

Is Cape Fear Valley Health Program IMG-friendly?

About 18% of residents at Cape Fear Valley Health Program are international medical graduates, so the program accepts some IMGs. For comparison, the median Emergency Medicine program has 8% IMG residents.

How many residency positions does Cape Fear Valley Health Program offer?

Cape Fear Valley Health Program offers 11 first-year Emergency Medicine positions, and 2 were filled in the latest Match.

What Step 2 CK score do I need for Cape Fear Valley Health Program?

USMLE Step 1 is now pass/fail, so Step 2 CK is the main score programs use to screen applicants. This page has Cape Fear Valley Health Program's Step 2 CK minimum. Unlock the screening details above to see it.

Do program signals help at Cape Fear Valley Health Program?

Applicants who sent Cape Fear Valley Health Program a gold signal received interviews about 0% of the time, silver signals about 0%, and applicants without a signal about 0%.

Where is Cape Fear Valley Health Program located?

Cape Fear Valley Health Program is located at 1638 Owen Drive Fayetteville, NC 28304. Its sponsoring institution is Cape Fear Valley Health.

Who is the program director of Cape Fear Valley Health Program?

The program director is Paul Kleinschmidt. The program coordinator, Lakeshia Gutierrez, is the usual contact for application questions.

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