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Creighton University East Valley Arizona Program

Family Medicine residency program in Gilbert, Arizona, sponsored by Creighton University East Valley Arizona.

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About Creighton University East Valley Arizona Program

ACGME code
1200300001
Program director
Richard Kratche
Location
Gilbert, Arizona
Data updated
October 11, 2026
Positions
8
First-year spots
Applicants
368
Latest cycle
Interview rate
29.9%
Of applicants invited
IMG residents
0%
Share of current residents
Visa sponsorship
None
For residents

Creighton University East Valley Arizona Program is a community-based university affiliated Family Medicine residency program in Gilbert, Arizona, sponsored by Creighton University East Valley Arizona. It offers 8 first-year positions, higher than the typical Family Medicine program (7).

In the latest application cycle the program received 368 applications and invited about 29.9% of applicants to interview. That is a higher interview rate than most Family Medicine programs, which interview about 21.6% of applicants.

None of the program's current residents are international medical graduates (IMGs), while the median Family Medicine program has 22%. The program does not report sponsoring J-1 or H-1B visas.

Residents work about 50 hours a week in their first year. The program offers rural and women's health tracks.

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
  • Residents' medical schools and countries
  • Signals and geographic preference

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Applications and interviews

Positions offered
8
Interview rate
29.9%
Letters of recommendation
At least 3
Visa sponsorship
None

Current residents

Residents by medical school type

  • US MD graduates28%
  • US DO graduates72%
  • US IMGs0%
  • Non-US IMGs0%

Demographics

  • Women22%
  • Men78%
  • White78%
  • Asian22%
  • Hispanic or Latino6%
  • American Indian or Alaska Native6%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander11%

Contact and location

Program director
Richard Kratche
Program coordinator
Marlene Ashton
Coordinator phone
(840) 942-1833
Program phone
(480) 942-1828
Sponsoring institution
Creighton University East Valley Arizona

3477 S. Val Vista Dr. Suite 201 Gilbert, AZ 85297 Open in Google Maps

Creighton University East Valley Arizona Program: frequently asked questions

Does Creighton University East Valley Arizona Program sponsor visas?

Creighton University East Valley Arizona Program does not report sponsoring J-1 or H-1B visas. International applicants who need a visa should confirm with the program before applying.

Is Creighton University East Valley Arizona Program IMG-friendly?

Creighton University East Valley Arizona Program currently has no international medical graduates among its residents. For comparison, the median Family Medicine program has 22% IMG residents.

How many residency positions does Creighton University East Valley Arizona Program offer?

Creighton University East Valley Arizona Program offers 8 first-year Family Medicine positions, and 8 were filled in the latest Match.

How competitive is Creighton University East Valley Arizona Program?

Creighton University East Valley Arizona Program received 368 applications and interviewed about 29.9% of applicants. The typical Family Medicine program interviews about 21.6%.

What Step 2 CK score do I need for Creighton University East Valley Arizona 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 East Valley Arizona Program's Step 2 CK minimum and score range of interviewed applicants. Unlock the screening details above to see them. Across Family Medicine programs, the median Step 2 CK score of interviewed applicants is about 237.

Where is Creighton University East Valley Arizona Program located?

Creighton University East Valley Arizona Program is located at 3477 S. Val Vista Dr. Suite 201 Gilbert, AZ 85297. Its sponsoring institution is Creighton University East Valley Arizona.

Who is the program director of Creighton University East Valley Arizona Program?

The program director is Richard Kratche. The program coordinator, Marlene Ashton, is the usual contact for application questions.