Program Overview
Summary of Residency Program
Creighton University School of Medicine is committed to providing exceptional training through a variety of residency programs. Each program is designed to equip residents with the necessary skills and knowledge, supported by experienced faculty and collaborative training. The school embraces a holistic approach, emphasizing both professional development and personal growth in a supportive environment. Graduates often pursue notable fellowships and careers, highlighting the effectiveness of the training provided.
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Program Details
Specialty
Neurology
IMG Friendly (Y/N)
Yes
IMG Friendly (detail)
The program notes that applicants must hold U.S. citizenship, permanent residency, or a J-1 Visa, indicating they are not sponsoring H-1B Visas for graduate medical education programs, which might limit IMG applicants. However, they accept all ECFMG pathways for Step 2 CS, which could be a positive sign for some international medical graduates.
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Program Website
Address
2500 California Plaza, Omaha, NE 68178
Program Director
Maryam Gbadamosi-Akindele, M.D.
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Current Residents
Overview
Creighton University offers residency programs in various specialties, including Family Medicine, General Surgery, Internal Medicine, Neurology, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Pathology, Psychiatry, Radiology, and Urology. Each program has different recruitment numbers and sets specific educational objectives tailored to the field, ensuring a comprehensive educational experience. Resident support is a key feature, with faculty committed to mentorship and guidance.
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Curriculum & Education
Overview
The Family Medicine residency is a three-year program with tracks for Global Health, Obstetrics, and Rural Training, ensuring graduates are well-prepared for their careers. The General Surgery residency is a five-year program focused on providing comprehensive surgical education. The Internal Medicine residency is a three-year program with a wide variety of clinical exposures. The Neurology residency is a four-year program focusing on personalized mentorship. The Obstetrics and Gynecology residency is a four-year program focusing on training competent specialists. The Anatomic and Clinical Pathology residency is a four-year program emphasizing the mission to provide high-quality diagnostic information. The Psychiatry residency is a four-year program aimed at training compassionate psychiatrists. The Radiology residency is a four-year program providing excellent education in imaging. The Urology residency is a five-year program that includes general surgery training.
Application
The application is managed through ERAS (Electronic Residency Application Service). Applicants must hold U.S. citizenship, permanent residency, valid EAD, or J-1 Visa. Creighton does not sponsor H-1B visas for graduate medical education programs.
# of Locations
Residents work at multiple clinic and hospital locations, including Bergan Mercy hospital and the VA hospital.
Fellowship
Creighton University residents often enter prestigious fellowships and careers in hospital medicine, primary care, academics, and private practice. Graduates have pursued fellowships and careers at esteemed institutions, including Cleveland Clinic, Duke University, Johns Hopkins, Mayo Clinic, National Institutes of Health, Stanford University, Vanderbilt University, and Washington University.
Resident Life
Overview
The Family Medicine residency has eight (8) categorical positions and one (1) Rural Track position; the General Surgery residency has eight (8) categorical positions; the Internal Medicine residency recruits twenty-six (26) positions each year; the Neurology residency recruits two (2) positions; the Obstetrics and Gynecology residency has four (4) positions; the Anatomic and Clinical Pathology residency recruits two (2) positions; the Psychiatry residency has eight (8) positions; and the Urology residency recruits two (2) positions each year.
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# of Years of Program
Residency programs typically last between three to five years depending on the specialty.
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Alumni
Creighton residents pursue fellowships and careers in prestigious institutions such as Cleveland Clinic, Duke University, Johns Hopkins, Mayo Clinic, and others across various fields like hospital medicine, primary care, academics, and private practice.
Salary & Benefits
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