Program Overview
Summary of Residency Program
Creighton University School of Medicine’s Internal Medicine residency program in Phoenix is designed to train compassionate and clinically outstanding physicians. With a robust curriculum and a commitment to serving diverse communities, the program offers an engaging learning environment focusing on academic excellence and community outreach. The program is part of the Creighton University Arizona Health Education Alliance, which ensures varied clinical exposure and opportunities for residents to excel in their medical careers.
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Program Details
Specialty
Internal Medicine
IMG Friendly (Y/N)
Yes
IMG Friendly (detail)
The Creighton University Internal Medicine residency program does not explicitly mention acceptance of International Medical Graduates (IMGs) and does not provide an IMG acceptance rate. However, it is implied that the program welcomes a diverse range of residents who treat a varied patient population, which suggests some level of IMG participation. Further investigation may be needed for precise details on IMG eligibility and acceptance.
Categorical Positions
26
Categorical Positions (detail)
26 categorical and 7 preliminary positions each year.
Program Website
Address
Creighton University, 2500 California Plaza, Omaha, NE 68178
Program Director
Audrey McFall
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Current Residents
Overview
The Internal Medicine residency program at Creighton University Phoenix has a total enrollment of 26 categorical residents each year. The program fosters a supportive and collaborative learning environment, welcoming residents from various backgrounds to enrich the training experience.
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Curriculum & Education
Overview
The curriculum includes a rigorous program of clinical rotations, scholarly activity, didactic conferences, web-based learning modules, and a flexible, wide-ranged set of electives. Residents treat a wide variety of pathology and provide care to a diverse population of patients.
Application
PGY-1 application materials must be submitted by December 1st of the year before the residency begins. Interviews typically occur between January and February.
# of Locations
Residents work at St. Joseph’s Hospital, Valleywise Health Medical Center, and the St. Vincent de Paul Clinic.
Fellowship
The program offers fellowship opportunities in Gastroenterology, Hospice and Palliative Medicine, and Cardiovascular Disease. Residents have successful post-graduation paths, including obtaining desirable jobs and fellowships nationwide.
Resident Life
Overview
The program is known for its collegial, collaborative environment, where residents, students, faculty, and interprofessional team members work together to optimize patient care, and it is deeply committed to caring for underserved communities and vulnerable populations.
On Call Schedule
# of Years of Program
The residency program in Internal Medicine typically lasts for three years.
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Alumni
Alumni from the Internal Medicine Residency have gone on to prestigious fellowships in specialties such as Gastroenterology, Hospice and Palliative Care, and Cardiovascular Disease. Many alumni work in academic positions, while others enter private practice or pursue further specialization.
Salary & Benefits
Benefits Overview
Educational and travel stipend for all residents, fully equipped simulation center, opportunities to present at regional and national conferences, research conferences, free ACP Membership for all residents, free parking, health insurance for employee, 20 paid vacation days per year with paid parental leave.
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