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Creighton University School of Medicine-Phoenix Program

Anesthesiology residency program in Phoenix, Arizona, sponsored by Creighton University School of Medicine-Phoenix.

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About Creighton University School of Medicine-Phoenix Program

ACGME code
0400300001
Program director
Brian Wilhelmi
Location
Phoenix, Arizona
Data updated
October 3, 2026
Positions
8
First-year spots
Applicants
731
Latest cycle
Interview rate
13.8%
Of applicants invited
IMG residents
0%
Share of current residents
Visa sponsorship
J-1
For residents

Creighton University School of Medicine-Phoenix Program is a university Based Anesthesiology residency program in Phoenix, Arizona, sponsored by Creighton University School of Medicine-Phoenix. It offers 8 first-year positions, lower than the typical Anesthesiology program (10).

In the latest application cycle the program received 731 applications and invited about 13.8% of applicants to interview. That makes it more selective than most Anesthesiology programs, which interview about 16.4% of applicants.

None of the program's current residents are international medical graduates (IMGs), while the median Anesthesiology program has 4%. The program sponsors J-1 visas.

Residents work about 60 hours a week in their first year.

Requirements and screening

USMLE Step 1 is pass/fail, so Step 2 CK is the score programs screen on. These are the details IMGs most often need before deciding whether to apply.

  • Step 2 CK minimum score
  • Step 2 CK scores of interviewed applicants
  • Year of graduation limit
  • Application deadline
  • Signals and geographic preference

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Applications and interviews

Positions offered
8
Interview rate
13.8%
Letters of recommendation
At least 3
Visa sponsorship
J-1

Contact and location

Program director
Brian Wilhelmi
Program coordinator
Ashley Blain
Coordinator phone
(602) 406-4392
Program phone
(602) 568-8552
Sponsoring institution
Creighton University School of Medicine-Phoenix

350 W. Thomas Road Phoenix, AZ 85013 Open in Google Maps

Creighton University School of Medicine-Phoenix Program: frequently asked questions

Does Creighton University School of Medicine-Phoenix Program sponsor visas?

Yes. Creighton University School of Medicine-Phoenix Program sponsors J-1 visas for residents. Visa policies can change between cycles, so confirm with the program coordinator before you apply.

Is Creighton University School of Medicine-Phoenix Program IMG-friendly?

Creighton University School of Medicine-Phoenix Program currently has no international medical graduates among its residents. For comparison, the median Anesthesiology program has 4% IMG residents. It sponsors J-1 visas.

How many residency positions does Creighton University School of Medicine-Phoenix Program offer?

Creighton University School of Medicine-Phoenix Program offers 8 first-year Anesthesiology positions, and 8 were filled in the latest Match.

How competitive is Creighton University School of Medicine-Phoenix Program?

Creighton University School of Medicine-Phoenix Program received 731 applications and interviewed about 13.8% of applicants. The typical Anesthesiology program interviews about 16.4%.

What Step 2 CK score do I need for Creighton University School of Medicine-Phoenix Program?

USMLE Step 1 is now pass/fail, so Step 2 CK is the main score programs use to screen applicants. This page has Creighton University School of Medicine-Phoenix Program's Step 2 CK minimum and score range of interviewed applicants. Unlock the screening details above to see them. Across Anesthesiology programs, the median Step 2 CK score of interviewed applicants is about 253.

Where is Creighton University School of Medicine-Phoenix Program located?

Creighton University School of Medicine-Phoenix Program is located at 350 W. Thomas Road Phoenix, AZ 85013. Its sponsoring institution is Creighton University School of Medicine-Phoenix.

Who is the program director of Creighton University School of Medicine-Phoenix Program?

The program director is Brian Wilhelmi. The program coordinator, Ashley Blain, is the usual contact for application questions.

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