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Christiana Care Health Services Inc Program

Psychiatry residency program in Wilmington, Delaware, sponsored by Christiana Care Health Services Inc.

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About Christiana Care Health Services Inc Program

ACGME code
4000900047
Program director
Narpinder Malhi
Location
Wilmington, Delaware
Data updated
October 11, 2026
Positions
6
First-year spots
Applicants
978
Latest cycle
Interview rate
11.8%
Of applicants invited
IMG residents
10%
Share of current residents
Visa sponsorship
J-1
For residents

Christiana Care Health Services Inc Program is a community-based Psychiatry residency program in Wilmington, Delaware, sponsored by Christiana Care Health Services Inc. It offers 6 first-year positions, about the same as the typical Psychiatry program (7).

In the latest application cycle the program received 978 applications and invited about 11.8% of applicants to interview. That is close to the typical Psychiatry interview rate of 11.4%.

International medical graduates (IMGs) make up about 10% of current residents, compared with a median of 8% across Psychiatry programs. The program sponsors J-1 visas.

Residents work about 50 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
  • Step 2 CK scores of interviewed applicants
  • Residents' medical schools and countries
  • Signals and geographic preference

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Applications and interviews

Positions offered
6
Interview rate
11.8%
Letters of recommendation
At least 3
Visa sponsorship
J-1

Current residents

Residents by medical school type

  • US MD graduates23%
  • US DO graduates68%
  • US IMGs5%
  • Non-US IMGs5%

Demographics

  • Women82%
  • Men18%
  • White45%
  • Asian45%
  • Black or African American9%
  • Hispanic or Latino5%

Contact and location

Program director
Narpinder Malhi
Program coordinator
Kimberly Pauls
Coordinator phone
(302) 320-4211
Program phone
(302) 320-2100
Sponsoring institution
Christiana Care Health Services Inc

501 West 14th Street PO Box 1668 Wilmington, DE 19899-1668 Open in Google Maps

Christiana Care Health Services Inc Program: frequently asked questions

Does Christiana Care Health Services Inc Program sponsor visas?

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

Is Christiana Care Health Services Inc Program IMG-friendly?

About 10% of residents at Christiana Care Health Services Inc Program are international medical graduates, so the program accepts some IMGs. For comparison, the median Psychiatry program has 8% IMG residents. It sponsors J-1 visas.

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

Christiana Care Health Services Inc Program offers 6 first-year Psychiatry positions, and 6 were filled in the latest Match.

How competitive is Christiana Care Health Services Inc Program?

Christiana Care Health Services Inc Program received 978 applications and interviewed about 11.8% of applicants. The typical Psychiatry program interviews about 11.4%.

What Step 2 CK score do I need for Christiana Care Health Services Inc 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 Inc Program's Step 2 CK minimum and score range of interviewed applicants. Unlock the screening details above to see them. Across Psychiatry programs, the median Step 2 CK score of interviewed applicants is about 245.

Where is Christiana Care Health Services Inc Program located?

Christiana Care Health Services Inc Program is located at 501 West 14th Street PO Box 1668 Wilmington, DE 19899-1668. Its sponsoring institution is Christiana Care Health Services Inc.

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

The program director is Narpinder Malhi. The program coordinator, Kimberly Pauls, is the usual contact for application questions.