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Creighton University School of Medicine (Omaha) Program

Omaha, Nebraska

Family Medicine

Specialty

Program Overview

Summary of Residency Program

Creighton University's Family Medicine Residency in Phoenix is a fully accredited three-year program that trains physicians to excel in patient care, with a focus on serving diverse and underserved populations. The program, established in 1973, is committed to producing compassionate and competent family physicians ready to make an impact in their communities. Set in a newly established clinic environment partnered with Valleywise Health, residents benefit from hands-on learning and a culture of acceptance. The program not only aims to provide exceptional healthcare but also prioritizes the personal growth of its residents through mentorship and leadership opportunities.

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Program Details

Specialty

Family Medicine

IMG Friendly (Y/N)

Yes

IMG Friendly (detail)

The Family Medicine Residency program at Creighton University School of Medicine in Phoenix is welcoming to International Medical Graduates (IMGs). The program's history emphasizes service to a diverse and underserved population, and it actively recruits residents from various backgrounds, which includes IMGs. The program values diversity among its residents and faculty to ensure comprehensive care for all patients.

Categorical Positions

8

Categorical Positions (detail)

8 positions each year

Program Website

Address

2500 California Plaza, Omaha, NE 68178

Program Director

Corina Bejarano

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Current Residents

Overview

The program currently recruits 8 residents each year in the first year of residency (PGY-1). Amongst these, the exact representation of International Medical Graduates (IMGs) is not specified, highlighting the program's inclusive nature but also the lack of statistical data regarding their participation. The residents come from various medical schools, ensuring a mix of backgrounds and experiences.

PGY-1 MD

8

PGY-1 DO

PGY-1 IMG

Curriculum & Education

Overview

The Valleywise South Central Health Center is the heart of our program. As a Federally Qualified Health Center, we care for a diverse population of patients of all ages. Our residency inpatient service at Valleywise Health Medical Center admits patients from our office and from several other Family Medicine offices within Valleywise Health. Residents also have the opportunity to work at St. Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center. Most of our specialty rotations are located in the outpatient departments of these hospitals. Our inpatient pediatrics and pediatric emergency department rotations are at nearby Phoenix Children’s Hospital.

Application

The application process includes visiting the 'How to Apply' section for details. Key deadlines for applications and interviews can be found under 'Dates and Deadlines.'

# of Locations

Valleywise Health Medical Center and St. Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center.

Fellowship

Residency graduates from the program have pursued various fellowships, including those in Primary Care and Family Medicine, with opportunities available for further specialization in areas such as Geriatrics, Sports Medicine, and Pediatrics. The program emphasizes leadership and professional growth, enabling residents to thrive in their post-graduate pursuits.

Resident Life

Overview

Creighton's Arizona Health Education Alliance Family Medicine Residency in Phoenix develops board certified family physicians to be leaders in family medicine.

On Call Schedule

# of Years of Program

3

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Salary & Benefits

Benefits Overview

PGY-1 Salary

Vacation

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