Christiana Care Health Services Inc Program
PsychiatryCommunity-basedIMG: CHALLENGING
Wilmington, DE(Wilmington, DE Metropolitan Area Metro)
24
Positions
#286
Specialty Rank
$76,232
PGY1 Salary
9.5%
IMG %
#286
Psychiatry Ranking
10th Percentile
Top 90% of programs
Program Overview
Program Details
- ACGME Code:
- 4000900047
- Program Type:
- Community-based
- Total Positions:
- 24
- Interviews:
- 90
Contact Information
Narpinder K Malhi
Program Director
Admission Requirements
- Years of Graduation Cutoff:
- 5 years
- Visa Sponsorship:
- J1
Training Details
Training Structure
- Avg Hours/Week:
- 50
- Max Hours on Duty:
- 24
- Avg 24hr Off Duty:
- 1
- Lecture/Conference Hours:
- 4/week
- Night Float:
- No
- Vacation Days:
- 20
- Faculty Ratio:
- 1.00
Faculty & Teaching Environment
- Total Physicians:
- 24
- Part-Time Physicians:
- 1
- Female Faculty:
- 34.8%
Special Features & Unique Opportunities
We offer a training environment that fosters diversity, inclusion & overall wellbeing. We provide a wide array of clinical experiences supervised by multi-specialty boarded faculty. Our goal is to prepare physicians in a manner that they can provide excellence in psychiatric care. As a psychiatric resident at ChristianaCare you will have the opportunity to train alongside residents & fellows from multiple disciplines, thus allowing a vast degree of clinical exposure & areas for collaboration.
Program Offers & Benefits
- Free parking
- iPads, tablets, etc., or technology allowance
Educational Opportunities
- 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
- Resident/fellow retreats
- Off-campus electives
- Hospice/home care experience
Research Opportunities
Research Rotation
Optional
Salary Progression
$76,232
PGY-1
$78,374
PGY-2
$82,097
PGY-3
$86,216
PGY-4
Benefits Package Details
Dental Coverage:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Disability Insurance:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Group Life Insurance:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Major Medical Coverage:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Inpatient Mental Health:Institution & Resident Share Cost
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Major Medical (Residents):Institution & Resident Share Cost
Major Medical (Dependents):Institution & Resident Share Cost
Location & Lifestyle
Location Overview
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
- 20.8%(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
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025
Application Information
Program Details
- ACGME Code:
- 4000900047
- Total Positions:
- 24
- Interviews:
- 90
- Program Type:
- Community-based
Contact Information
- Program Director:
- Narpinder K Malhi
- Program Website:
- Visit Website
- More Information:
- More Information
Application Timeline
- Video Interviews:
- Not Available
Application Requirements
- Required Letters:
- 3
- Moonlighting Allowed:
- Yes
Examination Requirements
USMLE Requirements
- Step 1 Required:
- No
- Step 2 Required:
- No
COMLEX Requirements
- COMLEX Level 1:
- Yes
- COMLEX Level 2:
- Yes
Program Start Dates & Match Information
Start Dates
- Available Start Dates:
- July
- July Start Date:
- July
Match Information
- NRMP Main Match:
- Yes
- NRMP Codes:
- 1099400C0
Institution & Program Size Details
Institution Information
- Institution:
- Christiana Care Health Services Inc
- Primary Teaching Site:
- Christiana Care Health Services Inc
- Contact Person:
- Kimberly L Pauls
- Contact Email:
- kpauls@christianacare.org
Program Size by Year
- First Year Positions:
- 6
- Positions by Year:
- PGY-1:6PGY-2:6PGY-3:6PGY-4:6
Program Policies & Additional Information
- Smoking Policy:
- Smoking Allowed
- Salary Tax Status:
- Yes
- Paid Leave Days:
- 30
IMG/DO Friendliness
International Medical Graduates (IMG)
- Years of Graduation Cutoff
- 5 years
- Visa Sponsorship
- J-1 through ECFMG
- IMG Percentage
- 9.5%
- IMG Classification
- CHALLENGING
- IMG Specialty Percentile
- 25th percentile
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)
- DO Percentage
- 57.1%
- DO Classification
- HIGH
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