Hospice and Palliative Medicine

Hospice and Palliative Medicine Fellowship

Creighton University School of Medicine – Phoenix’s fellowship program in Hospice and Palliative Medicine is ready to welcome you to the desert southwest. 

This one-year fellowship program is considered Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME). Currently, our program recruits for 2 positions each year. 

Vision

Our vision is to train topnotch academic Hospice and Palliative Medicine physician leaders who advance the field of Palliative Medicine through innovation and human kindness.

Mission

The Creighton University fellowship in Hospice and Palliative Medicine is dedicated to creating transformative physician leaders who will, through excellent clinical care, operational innovation, and scholarly rigor, contribute to the promotion of local, regional, and national practice of hospice and palliative care.

Values

  • Compassion
  • Inclusion
  • Integrity
  • Excellence
  • Collaboration

Contact Information

Dolores Castro
Program Manager
dolorescastro@creighton.edu
Phone: 602.406.5556

The Creighton University Arizona Health Education Alliance 

In 2017, Dignity Health St. Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center (SJHMC), Creighton University (CUSOM), Valleywise Health, and District Medical Group (DMG) joined forces to form the Creighton University Arizona Health Education Alliance. The Creighton University Arizona Health Education Alliance supports Creighton University School of Medicine - Phoenix Graduate Medical Education by providing strategic, financial and operational resources.