SURGERY-GENERAL

Creighton University School of Medicine Program

Phoenix, Arizona

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Program Type

Community-based university affiliated

Application Deadline

October 21, 2025

Year 1 Seats

20

Interviews Last Year

156
39%

Interview Ratio

7.8

% US MD

55.8

% IMG

5.8
J-1 VisaAccepts
H-1B VisaNo
F-1 VisaNo
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Application Criteria

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Graduation Year Requirement

3

Min Letters of Recommendation

2

Max Letters of Recommendation

4

Chair Letter Required

Yes

Faculty Letter Required

Yes

Specialty Letter Required

Yes

Medical Education Gap Policy

Clinical experience in the US

Offers Prematch

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USMLE Requirements

Minimum USMLE requirements for IMG applicants

USMLE Step 1 (IMG)

Yes

USMLE Step 2 CK (IMG)

Yes

Minimum USMLE Scores

Step 1
196
Step 2 CK
230

Compensation Trend

PGY-1
$66,869
PGY-2
$69,708
PGY-3
$73,368

Signal Data

Interview invite rates by applicant signal type

Step 2 CK (All Invited)

--

Silver Signal → Invite

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Gold Signal → Invite

--

No Signal → Invite

--

US IMG → Invite

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Non-US IMG → Invite

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Highlights

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Year 2 Size

8

Year 3 Size

8

Offers Preliminary Positions

Yes

Night Float

Yes

Moonlighting Allowed

No

Total Positions

52

Accredited Length

5

Faculty:Resident Ratio

1.2

Avg Hours/Week (PGY-1)

67

Contact Details

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Contact Person

Contact Phone

Contact Email

Program Director

Director Phone

Director Email

Characteristics

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% DO Residents

38.5 %

Total Physician Faculty

67

Night Float (PGY-1)

Yes

Compensation & Leaves

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PGY-1 Vacation Days

20 days

PGY-2 Vacation Days

20 days

PGY-3 Vacation Days

20 days

Max Consecutive Hours (PGY-1)

24 hrs

Avg 24hr Off-Duty Periods/Week

1

Medical Insurance

Institution & Resident Share Cost

Application Information

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Interview Period (2025–26)

2025-11-01 to 2026-01-15

Interview Period (2026–27)

2025-11-01 to 2027-01-15

Start Dates

June | July

Grad Year Limit N/A

No

Contact Information

Expanded data points from the residency profile

Director Degrees

Program Location

Teaching Site

Expanded data points from the residency profile

Primary Teaching Site

Valleywise Health Medical Center

Sponsor Institution

Creighton University School of Medicine

Primary Institution

Valleywise Health Medical Center

Participant Institutions

Valleywise Health Medical Center | Phoenix VA Health Care System | HonorHealth Scottsdale Osborn Medical Center | Phoenix Children's Hospital | HonorHealth Deer Valley Medical Center | St Joseph Hospital and Medical Center

Annual Hospital Admissions

15971

Annual ED Visits

69780

Program Offerings

Benefits, perks, and curriculum offerings for residents

Additional Benefits

Free parkingOn-call meal allowance

Resident / Fellow Curriculum

  • Curriculum to develop health systems leadership skills (e.g., QI project leadership, community/organizational advocacy)
  • Formal program to foster interprofessional teamwork
  • Economics of health care systems curriculum
  • Debt management/financial counseling
  • Resident/fellow retreats
  • Off-campus electives

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Quota vs Filled positions over the years

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