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Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University/Nemours Children's Health Wilmington Program

Pediatric Cardiology (PD)University-basedIMG: MODERATE
Wilmington, DE
6
Positions
$83,331
PGY1 Salary
20.0%
IMG %

Program Overview

Program Details

ACGME Code:
3250932001
Program Type:
University-based
Total Positions:
6
Interviews:
25

Contact Information

Admission Requirements

Visa Sponsorship:
J-1 through ECFMG

Training Details

Training Structure

Avg Hours/Week:
60
Max Hours on Duty:
24
Avg 24hr Off Duty:
1.70
Lecture/Conference Hours:
6/week
Night Float:
No
Faculty Ratio:
5.60

Faculty & Teaching Environment

Total Physicians:
34
Non-Physician Staff:
57
Part-Time Physicians:
1
Female Faculty:
42.40%
Outpatient Clinic Hours:
10%
0

Special Features & Unique Opportunities

The Pediatric Cardiology Fellowship program at the Nemours Cardiac Center provides a strong educational curriculum, extensive clinical experience and the analytical tools to produce a pediatric cardiologist who can function independently. The Nemours Cardiac Center is particularly well-suited for this training given the unique multi-disciplinary approach to patient care and research, where specialists from cardiology, critical care, cardiac anesthesia and congenital heart surgery work together.

Program Offers & Benefits

  • On-site child care
  • Free parking
  • On-call meal allowance
  • Placement assistance upon completion of program into practice, fellowship or academia

Educational Opportunities

  • Integrative medicine curriculum
  • Curriculum to develop health systems leadership skills (e.g., QI project leadership, community/organizational advocacy)
  • Formal program to foster interprofessional teamwork
  • Economics of health care systems curriculum
  • Debt management/financial counseling
  • International experience/global health
  • Resident/fellow retreats
  • Off-campus electives
  • Hospice/home care experience
  • MPH, MBA, PhD or other advanced degree training

Research Opportunities

Research Rotation

Required

Duration

48 weeks

Salary Progression

$83,331
PGY-1
$83,331
PGY-4
$86,663
PGY-5

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

Cost of Living & Housing

Demographics & Community

Demographics data not available

Application Information

Program Details

ACGME Code:
3250932001
Total Positions:
6
Interviews:
25
Program Type:
University-based

Contact Information

Program Website:
Visit Website

Application Timeline

Application Period:
7/15/2026 - 7/31/2026
Interview Period:
9/29/2026 - 10/7/2026
Video Interviews:
Not Available

Application Requirements

Previous GME Required:
Yes
Moonlighting Allowed:
Yes

Program Start Dates & Match Information

Start Dates

Available Start Dates:
July
July Start Date:
July 1

Match Information

NRMP Main Match:
Yes
NRMP Codes:
1654325F0

Institution & Program Size Details

Institution Information

Program Size by Year

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

Program Policies & Additional Information

Smoking Policy:
Smoking Allowed
Salary Tax Status:
Yes

IMG/DO Friendliness

International Medical Graduates (IMG)

Visa Sponsorship
J-1 through ECFMG
IMG Percentage
20.0%
IMG Classification
MODERATE

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

DO Percentage
40.0%
DO Classification
HIGH

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