2026 Graduates

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2026 General Surgery Residency graduation photo featuring five residents in formal evening wear celebrating their completion of the program.
  • Emily Brown - Transplant Surgery Fellowship - The University of California - Los Angeles, CA
  • Sebastian Lane - General Surgeon - CHI Common Spirit - Omaha, NE
  • Scott Reetz - Colon and Rectal Surgery Fellowship - The University of Washington School of Medicine - Seattle, WA
  • Alec Scarborough - General Surgeon - 3rd Medical Battalion - III Marine Expeditionary Force, Naval Hospital - Okinawa, Japan
  • Kyle Von Kent - Vascular Surgery Fellowship - The University of California - San Diego, CA
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2025 General Surgery Residency graduation photo featuring four residents in formal evening wear celebrating their completion of the program.

2025 Graduates

  • Innocent Byringiro – Minimally Invasive Surgery Fellowship - Carolinas Medical Center, NC
  • Saumya Agrawal – Head and Neck Fellowship - University of Oklahoma, OK
  • Nicholas Tran – General Surgeon - Kaiser Permanente Santa Rosa Medical Center, CA
  • Michael Schwabe – Cardiothoracic Surgery Fellowship - University of Nebraska Medical Center, NE

2024 Graduates

  • Fumiko Egawa – Colorectal Surgery Fellowship - Brown University, RI
  • Binghua Li – Gastrointestinal Surgery / Foregut Fellowship - Methodist Richardson Cancer Center, TX
  • Rachel Schenkel – Cardiothoracic Surgery Fellowship - University of Minnesota, MN
  • Kristin Bremer – Minimally Invasive Surgery Fellowship - Albany Medical Center, NY
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2024 General Surgery Residency graduation photo featuring four residents in formal evening wear celebrating their completion of the program.
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2023 General Surgery Residency graduation photo featuring four residents in business formal attire celebrating their program completion.

2023 Graduates

  • Jennifer Bourne – Head and Neck Fellowship - Moffit Cancer Center, FL
  • Matthew Dale – Direct to General Surgery Practice - Nebraska Medicine - Omaha, NE
  • Charles Voigt – Critical Care Fellowship and Burns Fellowship - University of Iowa, IA
  • Andy Yang – Direct to General Surgery Practice - CHI Health Creighton University Department of Surgery - Omaha, NE

2022 Graduates

  • Andrew Crane – Transplant Fellowship – Univ of Pittsburg Medical Center
  • David Keleny – Direct to Practice
  • Devin Rigg – Cardiothoracic Fellowship – University of Minnesota
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2021 General Surgery Residency graduation photo featuring four residents in business formal attire celebrating their program completion.

2021 Graduates

  • German Mendoza – GI Minimally Invasive Surgery at Cleveland Clinic, Florida
  • Ankit Verma – Cardiothoracic Surgery at University of Minnesota
  • Erika Samlowski – Plastic Surgery at the University of Utah
  • Sam Brown – Cardiothoracic Surgery at Loma Linda University

2020 Graduates

  • Chris Okwuosa – Direct to Practice
  • Austin Person – Colon Rectal Fellowship
  • Alexander Schroeder – Direct to Practice
  • Dustin Tubre – Direct to Practice
  • Nicholas Whitenack – Direct to Practice
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2019 General Surgery Residency graduation photo featuring three residents in business formal attire celebrating their program completion.

2021 Graduates

  • Dr. Steve Cheung – Vascular Surgery Fellowship at UNMC in Omaha
  • Dr. Pulkesh Bhatia – Cardiothoracic Fellowship at Spectrum Health in MI
  • Dr. Peter Collister – General Surgery Practice at the Oklahoma City VA

2018 Graduates

  • Dr. Molly Hartmann - Academic Faculty (general surgery) with UT health and Sciences in San Antonio, TX
  • Dr. Brittney Maloley-Lewis - Private Practice (general surgery) with CHI Health in Kearney, NE
  • Dr. Jason Loden - Private Practice (general surgery) at Texas County Memorial Hospital in Houston, MO
  • Dr. Erin Hale - Private Practice (general surgery) with CHI Health Mercy Hospital in Council Bluffs, IA
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2018 General Surgery Residency graduation photo featuring four residents in business formal attire celebrating their program completion.

2016 Graduates

  • Dr. Angela Osmolak - Head & Neck Surgery Fellowship; University of Oklahoma, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
  • Dr. Parth Shah - Surgical Oncology Fellowship; Moffett Cancer Center, Tampa Florida
  • Dr. Abhishek Sundaram - Vascular Surgery Fellowship; Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio
  • Dr. Wendy Jo Svetanoff - Pediatric Surgical Critical Care Fellowship; Boston Children’s Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts
  • Dr. Zachary Torgersen - Colorectal Fellowship; University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota
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2016 General Surgery Residency graduation photo featuring five residents in business formal attire celebrating their program completion.
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2018 General Surgery Residency graduation photo featuring five residents in business formal attire celebrating their program completion.

2021 Graduates

  • Dr. Steve Serio - Vascular Fellowship, University of Nebraska Medical Center
  • Dr. Shreya Shetty -  Laparoscopic Colorectal Fellowship, Mayo Clinic AZ
  • Dr. Ananth Srinivasan - Transplant Fellowship, Mayo Clinic AZ
  • Dr. Kulsoom Laeeq - Trauma / Critical Care, Northwestern University
  • Dr. Brian Biggerstaff - Plastic Surgery, UC Irvine

Contact Us

Department of Surgery

General Surgery Residency
Creighton University Education Building
7710 Mercy Road, Suite 501
Omaha, NE 68124-2368

 

E-mail: SurgeryResidencyProgramManager@creighton.edu
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