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St Francis Hospital Program

Family MedicineCommunity-based university affiliatedIMG: HIGH
Wilmington, DE(Wilmington, DE Metropolitan Area Metro)
18
Positions
$62,830
PGY1 Salary
94.7%
IMG %

Program Overview

Program Details

ACGME Code:
1200921415
NRMP Code:
2058120C0YOG
Program Type:
Community-based university affiliated
Total Positions:
18
Interviews:
78

Contact Information

Admission Requirements

Min Step 2 Score:
200
Years of Graduation Cutoff:
3 years
Visa Sponsorship:
J1

Training Details

Training Structure

Avg Hours/Week:
60
Max Hours on Duty:
13
Avg 24hr Off Duty:
1
Lecture/Conference Hours:
4/week
Night Float:
Yes
Vacation Days:
15
Faculty Ratio:
0.40

Faculty & Teaching Environment

Total Physicians:
9
Non-Physician Staff:
1
Part-Time Physicians:
3
Female Faculty:
50%
Outpatient Clinic Hours:
75%
Ambulatory Non-Hospital:
25%

Special Features & Unique Opportunities

There are no other residencies at the hospital, so residents receive a broad range of experience. Residents rotate through Nemours Children's Hospital for peds and emergency med; and Christiana for peds. We feature Tiny Steps, designed to provide obstetric and newborn care to an underserved population. An elective may be used for a global health experience. We offer a strong inpatient experience. We have a mentoring program incorporated into our office teams for personalized outpatient training.

Program Offers & Benefits

  • Moving allowance
  • Free parking
  • On-call meal allowance
  • iPads, tablets, etc., or technology allowance
  • Placement assistance upon completion of program into practice, fellowship or academia

Educational Opportunities

  • Formal program to foster interprofessional teamwork
  • Economics of health care systems curriculum
  • Debt management/financial counseling
  • Academic support for USMLE Step 3 preparation
  • International experience/global health
  • Resident/fellow retreats
  • Off-campus electives
  • Hospice/home care experience

Research Opportunities

Research Rotation

Not available

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Salary Progression

$62,830
PGY-1
$64,375
PGY-2
$65,559
PGY-3
00

Benefits Package Details

Dental Coverage:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Disability Insurance:Fully Paid by Institution
Group Life Insurance:Fully Paid by Institution
Major Medical Coverage:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Inpatient Mental Health:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Outpatient Mental Health:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Major Medical (Residents):Institution & Resident Share Cost
Major Medical (Dependents):Institution & Resident Share Cost

Location & Lifestyle

Location Overview

City & State
Wilmington, DE
Metropolitan Area
Wilmington, DE Metropolitan Area
Geographic Region
South Atlantic
Metropolitan Population
993,635

Cost of Living & Housing

Cost of Living Index
98(US avg: 100)
Median Home Price
$308K
Median Monthly Rent
$1.3K/mo
Median Household Income
$59K
Rent as % of Resident Salary
25.2%(FREIDA)

Demographics & Community

Metropolitan Population
993,635
Median Age
48 years
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
0.26
Poverty Rate
13.0%
Unemployment Rate
6.0%

Climate & Weather

Summer
78°F
Winter
48°F
Sunny Days
249 days
Precipitation
51"
Humidity
73%

Local Cost of Goods & Services

Coffee
$3.87
Restaurant Meal
10.32
Gas (per gallon)
$3.18
Gym Membership
38

Purchasing Power AnalysisEnhanced Data

Nominal Salary
$62,830
Cost-Adjusted Salary
$64,112
Value Rating
Good
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025

Application Information

Program Details

ACGME Code:
1200921415
NRMP Code:
2058120C0YOG
Total Positions:
18
Interviews:
78
Program Type:
Community-based university affiliated

Contact Information

Program Director:
Hugh Bonner
Program Website:
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More Information:
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Application Timeline

Application Period:
9/16/2026 - 12/1/2026
Interview Period:
10/15/2026 - 1/28/2027
Video Interviews:
Not Available

Application Requirements

Required Letters:
3
Moonlighting Allowed:
Yes

Examination Requirements

USMLE Requirements

Step 1 Required:
No
Step 2 Required:
No
Min Step 1 Score:
200
Min Step 2 Score:
200

COMLEX Requirements

COMLEX Level 1:
Yes
COMLEX Level 2:
Yes

Program Start Dates & Match Information

Start Dates

Available Start Dates:
June
0

Match Information

NRMP Main Match:
Yes
NRMP Codes:
2058120C0

Institution & Program Size Details

Institution Information

Institution:
St Francis Hospital
Primary Teaching Site:
St Francis Hospital
Contact Person:
Louise Digenova

Program Size by Year

First Year Positions:
6
Positions by Year:
PGY-1:6
PGY-2:6
PGY-3:6

Program Policies & Additional Information

Smoking Policy:
Smoking Allowed
Salary Tax Status:
Yes
Paid Leave Days:
20
Unpaid Leave Days:
60

IMG/DO Friendliness

International Medical Graduates (IMG)

Min Step 2 Score
200
Years of Graduation Cutoff
3 years
Visa Sponsorship
J-1 through ECFMG
IMG Percentage
94.7%
IMG Classification
HIGH
IMG Specialty Percentile
91st percentile

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

DO Percentage
5.3%
DO Classification
MODERATE

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