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Hematology and Medical Oncology Residency Program

Christiana Care Health Services Inc
Newark, DE
Initial AccreditationACGME #1550914003J1J-1H1BH-1B

Christiana Care Health Services Inc is an ACGME-accredited Hematology and medical oncology residency program in Newark, DE. It has 2 PGY-1 positions per year and approximately 2 residents in training. It reports J-1 and H-1B visa sponsorship. 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
2
2 residents · 6 approved
PGY-1 salary
Not reported
IMG percentage
Visa sponsorship
J-1, H-1B
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
Required
Required to apply
Step 2 CK
Required
Required to apply
COMLEX
DO applicants
Letters
Reference letters needed
Visa
J-1, H-1B
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

No tracks listed

No tracks recorded for this program yet. The categorical track is implied for most IM residencies.

Residents

Cohort composition

Cohort composition — data pending

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

Affiliated medical schools

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
40
Avg PGY-1 on duty
Max on-duty
8
Consecutive hours
Lecture hours
4
Protected didactic / week
Night float
No
PGY-1 rotation
Moonlighting
Yes
Outside work allowed
Faculty ratio
1.8
Full-time per resident
Days off / year
2
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

Non-Profit

Founded in 1824, Jefferson Medical College, now the Sidney Kimmel Medical College (SKMC), has awarded more than 31,000 medical degrees and has more living graduates than any other private medical school in the nation. It offers both undergraduate medical education programs and innovative joint degree programs to more than 1,000 students each year. The Sidney Kimmel Medical College is recognized for its balanced approach to medical education, and approximately one out of four to one out of five applicants throughout the U.S. apply to Sidney Kimmel.

Star Rating
Overall hospital rating
Beds
Care quality (CMS Care Compare)
Readmission0 better · 1 same · 0 worse

Measures rated better / same / worse vs the US national average.

Reports 2 of 12 timely & effective care measures.

Primary teaching site: Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University · Philadelphia, PA

Verified May 2026 · how we source this

Clinical sites

Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University

Primary
Philadelphia, PA

Christiana Care Health Services Inc

Wilmington, DE1,140 beds

Location

Livability

County figures for Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania (US Census ACS).

State Income Tax
6.6%
Top marginal rate · 2025
Median Income
$60,698
−$18k vs US median
Avg Commute
32 min
US avg 27 min
Foreign-born share
County vs US average
Largest immigrant communities

County foreign-born residents by country of birth (ACS).

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

People

Leadership

Jason Palopoli, MD

Program Director

Program Director

Lauren Cimabue

Christiana Care Health Services Inc 8000900075 - Newark, DE

Coordinator

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Christiana Care Health Services Inc located?
Christiana Care Health Services Inc is located in Newark, DE.
Is Christiana Care Health Services Inc ACGME-accredited?
Yes — Christiana Care Health Services Inc holds initial ACGME accreditation.
How many residents are at Christiana Care Health Services Inc?
Christiana Care Health Services Inc has approximately 2 residents in training.
How much is rent near Christiana Care Health Services Inc?
Median rent near Newark, DE is ~$1,397/month for a 1BR and ~$1,597/month for a 2BR, based on a recent sample of Zillow and Realtor.com listings in the program's ZIP code.
Does Christiana Care Health Services Inc accept International Medical Graduates (IMGs)?
Christiana Care Health Services Inc 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 Christiana Care Health Services Inc sponsor J-1 or H-1B visas?
Yes — Christiana Care Health Services Inc reports sponsoring both J-1 and H-1B visas. 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 Christiana Care Health Services Inc require?
Christiana Care Health Services Inc 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 Christiana Care Health Services Inc?
Christiana Care Health Services Inc has not reported a PGY-1 salary to FREIDA, so this page shows it as not reported. Salary is set by the sponsoring institution and rises each training year through completion; the program or its GME office can confirm the current figure.
How do I apply to Christiana Care Health Services Inc?
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 Christiana Care Health Services Inc to your MatchPath tracker to manage it across the cycle.
Does Christiana Care Health Services Inc 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 Hematology and medical oncology residency program positions as they appear.