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Creighton University School of Medicine-Phoenix Program Family Medicine Residency

Family Medicine 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
1200312030
Program director
Marie Oberst
Location
Phoenix, Arizona
Data updated
October 11, 2026
Positions
9
First-year spots
Applicants
549
Latest cycle
Interview rate
19.3%
Of applicants invited
IMG residents
4%
Share of current residents
Visa sponsorship
J-1
For residents

Creighton University School of Medicine-Phoenix Program is a community-based university affiliated Family Medicine residency program in Phoenix, Arizona, sponsored by Creighton University School of Medicine-Phoenix. It offers 9 first-year positions, higher than the typical Family Medicine program (7).

In the latest application cycle the program received 549 applications and invited about 19.3% of applicants to interview. That is close to the typical Family Medicine interview rate of 21.6%.

International medical graduates (IMGs) make up about 4% of current residents, compared with a median of 22% across Family Medicine programs. The program sponsors J-1 visas.

Residents work about 65 hours a week in their first year. The program offers hospitalist, primary care, 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
  • US clinical experience required
  • Application deadline
  • Residents' medical schools and countries
  • Signals and geographic preference

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Applications and interviews

Positions offered
9
Interview rate
19.3%
Letters of recommendation
At least 3
Visa sponsorship
J-1

Current residents

Residents by medical school type

  • US MD graduates36%
  • US DO graduates60%
  • US IMGs0%
  • Non-US IMGs4%

Demographics

  • Women48%
  • Men52%
  • White32%
  • Asian40%
  • Black or African American12%
  • Hispanic or Latino8%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander12%

Contact and location

Program director
Marie Oberst
Program coordinator
Corina Bejarano
Coordinator phone
(602) 344-6611
Program phone
(602) 344-6600
Sponsoring institution
Creighton University School of Medicine-Phoenix

Valleywise Health South Central Health Center 33 West Tamarisk Street Phoenix, AZ 85041 Open in Google Maps

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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?

About 4% of residents at Creighton University School of Medicine-Phoenix Program are international medical graduates, so the program accepts some IMGs. For comparison, the median Family Medicine program has 22% 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 9 first-year Family Medicine positions, and 3 were filled in the latest Match.

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

Creighton University School of Medicine-Phoenix Program received 549 applications and interviewed about 19.3% of applicants. The typical Family Medicine program interviews about 21.6%.

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 Family Medicine programs, the median Step 2 CK score of interviewed applicants is about 237.

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

Creighton University School of Medicine-Phoenix Program is located at Valleywise Health South Central Health Center 33 West Tamarisk Street Phoenix, AZ 85041. 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 Marie Oberst. The program coordinator, Corina Bejarano, is the usual contact for application questions.