During your training, you’ll have the opportunity to learn at one or more of the inpatient and outpatient locations of ChristianaCare.
Large academic, suburban hospital
Christiana Hospital
A 906-bed, 1.3-million-square-foot, modern facility in Newark, Delaware, Christiana Hospital provides a level of care only available in large-scale teaching hospitals. Christiana Hospital includes Delaware’s only Level I trauma center (as verified by the American College of Surgeons), which is prepared to handle the most extreme medical emergencies for adults and children. In fact, it is the only Level I trauma center on the East Coast corridor between Baltimore and Philadelphia. The nationally recognized Center for Heart and Vascular Health, Helen F. Graham Cancer Center and Research Institute, and Women’s Health services are located on the Christiana Hospital campus. Christiana Hospital has 26 operating rooms (including a four-room advanced videoscopy suite), and a 10 operating room surgicenter.
Helen F. Graham Cancer Center & Research Institute
Christiana Hospital
Delaware is home to one of the most advanced cancer centers in the country. Located on ChristianaCare’s main campus, the beautifully designed and landscaped 200,000 square foot
Helen F. Graham Cancer Center & Research Institute is a state-of-the art facility that serves the majority of cancer patients in the State and surrounding area. The Graham Cancer Center features advanced medical, surgical and radiation procedures and diagnostic services. The Cancer Center is home to some of the most advanced cancer-fighting technology in the world, including the
Cyberknife and
da Vinci robotic surgery systems. Our
Breast Center features Delaware’s only dedicated breast MRI scanner.
In addition to clinical trials, the Graham Cancer Center has a translational cancer research program, the Cawley Center for Translational Cancer Research (CTCR) that brings scientific discoveries from the bench to the bedside of patients, investigating
breast cancer,
colon cancer,
radiation oncology and
tissue engineering. The Graham Cancer Center conducts industry-leading genetic engineering cancer research at the
Gene Editing Institute.
