Creighton University East Valley Arizona Program
About This Program
With over 300 sunny days a year, our program (Creighton University East Valley Arizona, otherwise known as CUEVA) is located in the beautiful East Valley of Phoenix and is affiliated with Creighton University School of Medicine. Our mission at CUEVA is to train emergency medicine physicians with a focus on clinical excellence, compassion, and community to provide quality care and social justice for all. We strive to develop clinical and academic leaders through an innovative curriculum. We are a
Program Statistics
Types of Graduates
Resident Gender
Contact Information
Program Director
Sara P Dimeo, MD, MHPE
Creighton University East Valley Arizona
Primary Program Contact
Xander Townley-Mcbane
Creighton University East Valley Arizona
Locations
Creighton University East Valley Arizona
Emergency Medicine Pgm
1955 W Frye Rd
Chandler, AZ 85224-6282
1955 W Frye Rd
Chandler, AZ 85224
1955 W Frye Rd
Chandler, AZ 85224
1919 E Thomas Rd
Phoenix, AZ 85016
3555 S Val Vista Dr
Gilbert, AZ 85297
Application Information
Participates In
Doesn't Participate In
- San Francisco Match
- Military Match (i.e., Joint Service Graduate Medical Education Selection Board, Military Selection Board)
- SAU/AU Match (i.e., Urology Match)
- None
Second Look
U.S. MD Applicants
IMG Applicants
DO Applicants
Total required letters of recommendation (excludes MSPE and Deans letter)
Required Letter Writers
- No specific LOR requirements
Medical School Graduation Timeline
Graduation from medical school must have occurred within the past 1 year(s).
Gap Experience Requirement
PGY-1 applicants to this program with a gap of 1 year or more between medical school graduation and entry to residency must have the following experience occur during the gap: Research or other medical education pursuits (clinical experience not required)
Resident / Fellow Characteristics
Three year averages. Medical school type does not include graduates of Canadian schools.
Types of Graduates
Resident Gender
Program Faculty
Faculty Distribution
Work Environment
NA = Not Applicable
NGO = Negotiable
OTH = Other
Visa Status
This program will consider an appropriately qualified applicant with the following visa or visa status. Contact the program for additional information.
Program Size
PGY-1 Position Type(s) Offered:
PGY-2 Positions Not Offered
Key Dates & Timelines
2026 - 2027
Program Starts Reviewing Applications
Application service release date
Average PGY-1 Educational Environment
Employment Policies & Benefits
Educational Benefits
Tracks & Educational Features
Evaluations
Medical Insurance Coverage
- Major medical for dependents
- Major medical for domestic partners
- Inpatient mental health
- Dental insurance
- Major medical for residents
- Outpatient mental health
- Group life insurance
- Disability insurance
Salary Compensation
Year 1 through Year 3
Salary paid by a non-profit institution.
Vacation & Sick Days
Residents receive 23 Sick Days annually to support work-life balance and personal well-being.