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Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine Residency Program

Cape Fear Valley Health
Fayetteville, NC
Initial AccreditationACGME #1563614001J1J-1

Cape Fear Valley Health is an ACGME-accredited Pulmonary disease and critical care medicine residency program in Fayetteville, NC. It has 5 PGY-1 positions per year and approximately 7 residents in training. It reports J-1 visa sponsorship and a PGY-1 salary of $60,851. MatchPath compiles this profile from ACGME, FREIDA, and NRMP public data; every field is free to view, with no account required.

Cross-validated from ACGME, FREIDA, NRMP & CMS, each field stamped with a verification date. How we source this.

Overview

Positions / year
5
7 residents · 12 approved
PGY-1 salary
$60.9k
IMG percentage
Visa sponsorship
J-1
Apps : 1 spot
Match report pending
verified
Open vacancies
None listed

Accredited since 2024 · 3 years

IMG Fit

IMG-friendliness score

IMG-Friendliness Score
Computed from visa policy, IMG % in roster, and accreditation status.

Application requirements

Step 1
Optional
Required to apply
Step 2 CK
Optional
Required to apply
COMLEX
DO applicants
Letters
3–4
Incl. chair, faculty
Visa
J-1
Application service
ERAS

Verified May 2026 · how we source this

Match & Tracks

NRMP match trend

Match data pending

Multi-year applicants, interviews, and positions filled.

Training tracks

Other

Other

Residents

Cohort composition

Cohort composition — data pending

Cohort composition hasn't been reported for this program yet.

Resident roster

Resident roster — data pending

Resident roster ingest is still in progress. Names, medical schools, and country flags land with the next LinkedIn data refresh.

Schedule & Culture

Hours / week
60
Avg PGY-1 on duty
Max on-duty
13
Consecutive hours
Lecture hours
3
Protected didactic / week
Night float
No
PGY-1 rotation
Moonlighting
Yes
Outside work allowed
Faculty ratio
0.5
Full-time per resident
Days off / year
1
Avg PGY-1
Interviews / cycle
Slots offered
Preliminary positions
No
Offered by this program

Verified May 2026 · how we source this

Hospital & Location

Hospital quality

Hospital quality data not yet linked for this program.

Clinical sites

Cape Fear Valley Medical Center

Fayetteville, NC634 beds

Location

Purchasing power

~$3,742/mo
Estimated take-home after rent & state tax
Rent ~21.9% of pay
Take-home$3,742/mo
Rent (1BR)$1,113/mo
State tax$216/mo

Estimate: PGY-1 salary $60,851 minus a 1-bedroom median rent (Realtor.com) and 4.25% state income tax. Before federal taxes and other costs.

Livability

State Income Tax
4.25%
Top marginal rate · 2025

Median rent and walkability scores arrive with the Zillow and Walk Score data refresh.

People

Leadership

Shraddha Narechania, MD

Program Director

Program Director

Mrs. Jennifer Ibarra, BS

Program Administrator

Coordinator

Chastity McLendon, BA

GME Manager

Coordinator

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Cape Fear Valley Health located?
Cape Fear Valley Health is located in Fayetteville, NC.
Is Cape Fear Valley Health ACGME-accredited?
Yes — Cape Fear Valley Health holds initial ACGME accreditation.
How many residents are at Cape Fear Valley Health?
Cape Fear Valley Health has approximately 7 residents in training.
How much is rent near Cape Fear Valley Health?
Median rent near Fayetteville, NC is ~$1,113/month for a 1BR and ~$1,303/month for a 2BR, based on a recent sample of Zillow and Realtor.com listings in the program's ZIP code.
Does Cape Fear Valley Health accept International Medical Graduates (IMGs)?
Cape Fear Valley Health has not reported an IMG resident percentage to FREIDA, so MatchPath publishes none for this program — the figure is missing at the source, not withheld. Its visa sponsorship and PGY-1 salary are shown on this page wherever the program reports them. All of it is free to view, with no account needed.
Does Cape Fear Valley Health sponsor J-1 or H-1B visas?
Cape Fear Valley Health reports sponsoring J-1 visas. It does not currently report H-1B sponsorship. Sponsorship is set by the program and its sponsoring institution and can change between cycles, so confirm with the program before you apply.
What USMLE Step 2 CK score does Cape Fear Valley Health require?
Cape Fear Valley Health does not report a minimum USMLE Step 2 CK score, so MatchPath publishes no cutoff for this program — most programs do not publish one. Use its IMG percentage and the specialty's overall match data to gauge fit instead; both are on this page. All of it is free to view, with no account needed.
What is the resident salary at Cape Fear Valley Health?
Cape Fear Valley Health reports a PGY-1 salary of $60,851. Salary is set by the sponsoring institution and rises each training year through completion. This page also shows what that salary is worth locally, adjusted for state income tax and area rent. All of it is free to view, with no account needed.
How do I apply to Cape Fear Valley Health?
US residency programs accept applications through ERAS and rank applicants through the NRMP Match. Applications open in the fall, interviews run through winter, and Match results release in March. Save Cape Fear Valley Health to your MatchPath tracker to manage it across the cycle.
Does Cape Fear Valley Health have unfilled or off-cycle positions?
Unfilled positions are offered through SOAP during Match week, and off-cycle vacancies can open year-round. MatchPath's Vacancies feed tracks open Pulmonary disease and critical care medicine residency program positions as they appear.