Creighton University School of Medicine at St. Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center is the only Catholic medical school campus located west of Omaha.
The Creighton University School of Medicine’s regional campus in Phoenix, Arizona is located at St. Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center, a member of Dignity Health. It provides expanded clinical and research experiences for medical students while fulfilling a growing need for Catholic-based medical education in the western area of the United States. The Phoenix campus offers two full years of clinical training.
St. Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center is a nationally recognized center for quality tertiary care, medical education and research. It includes the internationally renowned Barrow Neurological Institute, the Heart & Lung Institute, University of Arizona Cancer Center and a Level I Trauma Center. It is also a respected center for maternity care, orthopedics, and other medical services.
In the Jesuit, Catholic tradition of Creighton University, the mission of the School of Medicine is to improve the human condition with a diverse body of students, faculty, and staff who provide excellence in educating students, physicians and the public, advancing knowledge, and providing comprehensive patient care.