Creighton University School of Medicine (Omaha) Program

The Creighton University Family Medicine Residency Program in Omaha, Nebraska is an academic program that offers a wide spectrum of training opportunities. Residents have the chance to work with a diverse patient population alongside a varied group of residents and faculty.

What Makes Them Stand Out: - Emphasis on forming lifelong relationships within teams - Faculty with residency or fellowship experience within the department - Collaborative environment for residents and faculty from diverse backgrounds - Opportunities for inpatient or outpatient emphasis in Omaha - Access to robust inpatient services, level 1 trauma center, OB services, and rural training track

Program Focus: - Emphasis on whole person care and inclusivity - Focus on values of each patient and providing a supportive environment - Opportunities for resident development and mentorship - Emphasis on forming a friendly, hardworking culture and a safe learning environment

Patient Diversity: - Wide socioeconomic and geopolitical patient variety - Specific exposure to underserved rural communities and refugee care - Experience in student health and community outreach programs

Inter-Professional Education Model: - Practice with various specialties and healthcare professionals to support patient care - Opportunities for multidisciplinary approach to patient health

Mission and Aims: - Train residents in family medicine with a focus on comprehensive care and inclusivity - Develop faculty and residents to be leaders and advocates for community health - Focus on inclusivity, diversity, and service to marginalized populations

QI/Research: - Program supports quality improvement and research initiatives - Focus on improving community health and patient care quality through projects - Opportunities for residents to engage in research and quality improvement activities

Career Guidance: - Offers fellowships in various specialties - Strong board pass rate over the past 5 years - Program supports board exam fees in the third year

Application Requirements: - Applications accepted through ERAS - Application deadline is December 1 - Graduation from an accredited medical school within the last three years - No more than one failed USMLE or COMLEX exam - ECFMG Certification required for international medical graduates

The program only accepts J-1 visas and participates in the NRMP. Pre-match positions are not available.

Please check the ERAS home page or contact the program for more information.