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

Pediatrics/Physical med & rehab (components individually accredited) - Wilmington, DE | ACGME Code: 7354144020 | NRMP Code: 1654735C0

This program is the Family Medicine Residency program at Thomas Jefferson University. The residency program is 3 years in length and offers a comprehensive training experience for family physicians in various settings. The program requires an application to be submitted through the Electronic Residency Application Service (ERAS). Applicants must meet specific qualifications to be eligible for the program, including graduates from medical schools in the United States, Canada, and graduates from osteopathic medicine programs in the U.S., among other criteria.

The application deadline for this program is October 14. The application requirements include a Dean's Letter, Three Letters of Recommendation, Medical College Transcript, Personal Statement, and Curriculum Vitae. Applicants are evaluated on various criteria, such as preparedness, academic credentials, communication skills, and personal qualities. The program does not discriminate based on certain characteristics and requires applicants to have completed prerequisite training before starting the residency.

Interviews are conducted virtually during the recruitment season, and applicants must have passed USMLE Step One to be considered for an interview. The program director determines interview offers based on specific criteria, including the Dean's Letter, Transcripts, Letters of Recommendation, Personal Statement, and more.

The salaries for residents range from $70,860 to $93,247 based on PGY level. The program offers ten spots for the upcoming year. Residents may have moonlighting opportunities in their second and third years. While USMLE scores are considered important, there are no official score requirements, but passing USMLE Step One and completing USMLE Step Two (CS & CK) prior to submitting the match list are necessary. Additionally, applicants must have graduated from medical school within 1 year of application to be considered for an interview.

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Eileen Shieh

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Cindy Chuidian

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Wilmington city, Delaware

Population
70,898
Income
$52,768
Education
Education
35.2%
Employment
62.1%
Health
4.5%
Age
39
Crime
593
Housing
$188,300

Living in Wilmington, DE

  • Safety: Wilmington has some areas with higher crime rates, but overall it is relatively safe.
  • Fun Activities: The city offers various museums, parks, and cultural events. It's also close to beaches like Rehoboth Beach for weekend getaways.
  • Climate: Wilmington has a humid subtropical climate with hot summers and mild winters.
  • Races and Population: The population of Wilmington is diverse, with a mix of different races and ethnicities.
  • Education: There are several universities and colleges in and around Wilmington, offering educational opportunities.
  • Cost of Living: The cost of living in Wilmington is slightly above the national average.
  • Nearest Big Cities: Philadelphia is the nearest big city to Wilmington, located about 30 minutes to 1 hour away by car (depending on traffic). Philadelphia offers a vibrant urban scene, historical attractions, and diverse dining options.
  • Pros: Proximity to major cities, cultural events, and diversity.
  • Cons: Some areas have higher crime rates, and the cost of living is slightly higher than average.

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