Emergency MedicineCommunity-basedSponsors J-1 and H-1B

Christiana Care Health Services Program

Emergency Medicine residency program in Newark, Delaware, sponsored by Christiana Care Health Services Inc.

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About Christiana Care Health Services Program

ACGME code
1100912057
Program director
Jenna Fredette
Location
Newark, Delaware
Data updated
October 3, 2026
Positions
12
First-year spots
IMG residents
0%
Share of current residents
Visa sponsorship
J-1 and H-1B
For residents

Christiana Care Health Services Program is a community-based Emergency Medicine residency program in Newark, Delaware, sponsored by Christiana Care Health Services Inc. It offers 12 first-year positions, about the same as the typical Emergency Medicine program (11).

None of the program's current residents are international medical graduates (IMGs), while the median Emergency Medicine program has 8%. The program sponsors J-1 and H-1B visas.

Residents work about 55 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
  • US clinical experience required
  • 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
12
Letters of recommendation
At least 2
Visa sponsorship
J-1 and H-1B

Current residents

Residents by medical school type

  • US MD graduates64%
  • US DO graduates36%
  • US IMGs0%
  • Non-US IMGs0%

Demographics

  • Women39%
  • Men61%
  • White69%
  • Asian8%
  • Black or African American17%
  • Hispanic or Latino14%
  • Other6%

Contact and location

Program director
Jenna Fredette
Program coordinator
Tempestt Melton
Coordinator phone
(302) 733-3901
Sponsoring institution
Christiana Care Health Services Inc

4755 Ogletown-Stanton Road PO Box 6001 Newark, DE 19718 Open in Google Maps

Christiana Care Health Services Program: frequently asked questions

Does Christiana Care Health Services Program sponsor visas?

Yes. Christiana Care Health Services Program sponsors J-1 and H-1B visas for residents. Visa policies can change between cycles, so confirm with the program coordinator before you apply.

Is Christiana Care Health Services Program IMG-friendly?

Christiana Care Health Services Program currently has no international medical graduates among its residents. For comparison, the median Emergency Medicine program has 8% IMG residents. It sponsors J-1 and H-1B visas.

How many residency positions does Christiana Care Health Services Program offer?

Christiana Care Health Services Program offers 12 first-year Emergency Medicine positions, and 12 were filled in the latest Match.

What Step 2 CK score do I need for Christiana Care Health Services Program?

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

Do program signals help at Christiana Care Health Services Program?

Applicants who sent Christiana Care Health Services Program a gold signal received interviews about 0% of the time, silver signals about 0%, and applicants without a signal about 0%.

Where is Christiana Care Health Services Program located?

Christiana Care Health Services Program is located at 4755 Ogletown-Stanton Road PO Box 6001 Newark, DE 19718. Its sponsoring institution is Christiana Care Health Services Inc.

Who is the program director of Christiana Care Health Services Program?

The program director is Jenna Fredette. The program coordinator, Tempestt Melton, is the usual contact for application questions.

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