Creighton University School of Medicine-Phoenix offers seventeen residency and fellowship programs in the Valley. Our residents and fellows represent some of the best and brightest from the finest medical schools across the country and world, and our programs are at the forefront of advanced medical education, scholarly activity and training of new generations of physicians committed to compassionate care with a patient-centric focus.
The programs reflect a climate of collaboration and support and a diverse patient population offers learners challenging and rewarding opportunities to improve the health outcomes of our community, state and nation.
The Emergency Medicine residency is a three-year program with ACGME accreditation. Sixteen (16) positions are recruited each year.
The Family Medicine residency is a three-year program with ACGME accreditation. Eight (8) positions are recruited each year.
The Internal Medicine residency is a three-year program with ACGME accreditation. Twenty-six (26) categorial and seven (7) preliminary positions are recruited each year.
The Obstetrics and Gynecology residency is a four-year program with ACGME accreditation. Nine (9) positions are recruited each year.
The Podiatry residency is a three-year program approved by the Council on Podiatric Medical Education (CPME). Two (2) positions are recruited each year.
The Psychiatry residency is a three-year program with ACGME accreditation. Seven (7) positions are recruited each year.
The Diagnostic Radiology residency is a four-year program with ACGME accreditation. Eight (8) positions are recruited each year.
The Surgery residency is a five-year program with ACGME accreditation. Eight (8) categorial and 12 preliminary positions are recruited each year.
The Cardiovascular Disease fellowship is a three-year program with ACGME accreditation. Five (5) positions are recruited each year.
The Child and Adolescent Psychiatry fellowship is a two-year program with ACGME accreditation. Four (4) positions are recruited each year.
The Emergency Medicine Ultrasound fellowship is a one-year non-ACGME accredited program . Two (2) positions are recruited each year.
The Gastroenterology fellowship is a three-year program with ACGME accreditation. Two (2) positions are recruited each year.
The Global Women’s Health fellowship is a two-year non-ACGME accredited program. One (1) position is recruited each year.
The Health Disparities fellowship is a one-year non-ACGME accredited program. One (1) position is recruited each year.
The Hospice and Palliative Medicine fellowship is a one-year program with ACGME accreditation. Two (2) positions are recruited each year.
The Surgical Critical Care fellowship is a one-year ACGME-accredited program, with two approved positions annually at Valleywise Health Medical Center in Phoenix.
The Burn-Surgical Critical Care fellowship is a one-year program at the Arizona Burn Center at Valleywise.
The Women’s Imaging fellowship is a two-year non-ACGME accredited program. One (1) position is recruited each year.
The office of graduate medical education oversees 17 residency and fellowship programs in Phoenix between Dignity Health St. Joseph's Hospital and Valleywise Health.
Daniel Castellanos, MD
Founding Associate Dean, Graduate Medical Education and Designated Institutional Official
Graduate Medical Education Office
DanielCastellanos@creighton.edu or you can reach out to his administrative assistant at mollyerickson@creighton.edu
602.812.3132
Juliaette Chamberlain
Manager, GME
Graduate Medical Education Office
JuliaetteChamberlain@creighton.edu
602.406.7218
Julie Weissbuch Allina, MSW
Director of Wellbeing
JulieWeissbuchAllina@creighton.edu
Tami Berrelez
GME Institutional Coordinator - St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center
Graduate Medical Education Office
602.406.7218
tamiberrelez@creighton.edu
Leticia Rasillo
GME Institutional Coordinator - Valleywise Health
Graduate Medical Education Office
LeticiaRasillo@creighton.edu
602.344.5968
Joanna Corken
Institutional Alliance Coordinator
Graduate Medical Education Office
joannacorken@creighton.edu
602.812.3128
Anaiz Ochoa
Contract Coordinator
Graduate Medical Education Office
AnaizOchoa@creighton.edu
602.812.3133
Amber Burgos
Accreditation Specialist
amberburgos@creighton.edu
602.812.3147
Olivia Long
Data and Systems Analyst
olivialong@creighton.edu
602.812.3132
The Creighton University School of Medicine is committed to providing affiliated learners with the tools and resources needed to help navigate research. The process can be complex and we want to help you navigate the process with ease. The process can be complex and we want to help you navigate the process with ease.
We can support you with:
We are dedicated to providing academic and professional development support services to the Creighton University School of Medicine Phoenix campus, Graduate Medical Education (GME) programs, residents, and fellows. Resources include individual consultation, assessments, and support for students experiencing academic challenges and those seeking to improve performance. We can also support individuals who need resources studying for ITEs, Step 3, NBME Subject Examinations.
The Creighton University Arizona Health Education Alliance gives learners access to state-of-the-art facilities with knowledgeable practitioners. Through the partnership, Creighton students gain essential patient-care experience in prominent Phoenix facilities from world-class faculty.
The Creighton Alliance includes Creighton University, Dignity Health St. Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center, Valleywise Health and District Medical Group.
The GME ombudsperson is the individual designated to promote a positive climate for residency and fellowship education. They function as an independent, impartial party and offer a confidential, safe space for raising training-related concerns, voicing concerns and solving disputes. They can support you by:
To contact the GME ombudsperson, email Alliance@creighton.edu