Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center Program Family Medicine Residency
Family Medicine residency program in Wilmington, North Carolina, sponsored by Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center.
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- ACGME code
- 1203621611
- Program director
- Stephen Schultz
- Location
- Wilmington, North Carolina
- Data updated
- October 11, 2026
- Positions
- 8
- First-year spots
- Applicants
- 459
- Latest cycle
- Interview rate
- 18.1%
- Of applicants invited
- IMG residents
- 5%
- Share of current residents
- Visa sponsorship
- None
- For residents
Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center Program is a community-based university affiliated Family Medicine residency program in Wilmington, North Carolina, sponsored by Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center. It offers 8 first-year positions, higher than the typical Family Medicine program (7).
In the latest application cycle the program received 459 applications and invited about 18.1% of applicants to interview. That makes it more selective than most Family Medicine programs, which interview about 21.6% of applicants.
International medical graduates (IMGs) make up about 5% of current residents, compared with a median of 22% across Family 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. The program offers primary care, research, rural and women's health tracks.
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
- Step 2 CK scores of interviewed applicants
- Year of graduation limit
- Application deadline
- Residents' medical schools and countries
- Signals and geographic preference
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Applications and interviews
- Positions offered
- 8
- Interview rate
- 18.1%
- Letters of recommendation
- At least 3
- Visa sponsorship
- None
Current residents
Residents by medical school type
- US MD graduates60%
- US DO graduates35%
- US IMGs5%
- Non-US IMGs0%
Demographics
- Women85%
- Men15%
- White70%
- Asian15%
- Black or African American20%
- Hispanic or Latino15%
Contact and location
- Program director
- Stephen Schultz
- Program coordinator
- Heather Hawkins
- Coordinator phone
- (910) 667-3609
- Program phone
- (585) 279-4896
- [email protected]
- Website
- Program website
- Sponsoring institution
- Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center
Residency in Family Medicine 2523 Delaney Ave Wilmington, NC 28403 Open in Google Maps
Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center Program: frequently asked questions
Does Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center Program sponsor visas?
Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center 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 Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center Program IMG-friendly?
About 5% of residents at Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center Program are international medical graduates, so the program accepts some IMGs. For comparison, the median Family Medicine program has 22% IMG residents.
How many residency positions does Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center Program offer?
Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center Program offers 8 first-year Family Medicine positions, and 6 were filled in the latest Match.
How competitive is Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center Program?
Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center Program received 459 applications and interviewed about 18.1% of applicants. The typical Family Medicine program interviews about 21.6%.
What Step 2 CK score do I need for Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center Program?
USMLE Step 1 is now pass/fail, so Step 2 CK is the main score programs use to screen applicants. This page has Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center Program's Step 2 CK minimum and score range of interviewed applicants. Unlock the screening details above to see them. Across Family Medicine programs, the median Step 2 CK score of interviewed applicants is about 237.
Where is Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center Program located?
Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center Program is located at Residency in Family Medicine 2523 Delaney Ave Wilmington, NC 28403. Its sponsoring institution is Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center.
Who is the program director of Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center Program?
The program director is Stephen Schultz. The program coordinator, Heather Hawkins, is the usual contact for application questions.
