Residency ProgramsGeneral Surgery
Eligibility & Selection Criteria
One preliminary (non-designated) position and five categorical positions are available.
- Scores of 200 or above on USMLE Step I & II are preferred
- Christiana Care only sponsors J-1 visas. There are no exceptions.
- IMGs with 12 months of prior U.S. clinical training experience are eligible to apply for a categorical position.
- IMGs with no prior U.S. clinical training experience are eligible to apply for preliminary position only.
- A valid ECFMG certification is required prior to being offered an interview.
- Applications are accepted via ERAS only.
Application deadline
We do not have a specific deadline for accepting applications. Applications are accepted on a first come, first served basis. Once all interview dates are full, no further applications will be reviewed or accepted.





