Weather Alert
EARLY CLOSURE MARCH 4 - Due to the forecast for severe winter weather, Creighton's Omaha campus will close at 7 P.M. this evening.
All in-person classes, clinics, and events, regardless of start time, are asked to end by 7 P.M. For those needing a shuttle, please visit my.creighton.edu for the most up-to-date maps and schedule. Shuttles will run until 8 P.M. this evening. We encourage you to be mindful of other closures or impacted services across the city as well.
Employees, including those classified as responsible for “essential operations” should review Creighton's Weather and Emergency-Related Absence Policy and work with your immediate supervisor on expectations for job functions during this curtailment of campus operations.
Please take proper winter weather precautions throughout the day and contact public safety at 402.280.2911 for any emergencies.
Urology Residency Program
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The Creighton University School of Medicine Department of Urology is committed to providing a urology residency program designed to prepare residents for a career in either academic medicine or private practice urology. The residency will provide graduates with the ability to provide exemplary compassionate clinical and surgical care to patients while respecting the ethics, rules, and laws which guide modern medicine. This will be done by the Jesuit-guided principles of excellence in education, research, and quality compassionate medical care.
The resident will experience graded and increasing responsibility in patient care and participation as part of the healthcare team in an atmosphere designed to promote ethical, compassionate care of the whole patient and promote a lifetime of continuing education and learning, which is a Jesuit philosophy. They will be taught the basic tenets of how to deal with new information independently and the ability to evaluate and judge the medical literature. The resident will also develop competence in the areas of interpersonal skills, system based practice, communication, and professionalism there by rounding out the training of a future urologist ready to provide superior urological care for people in the Midwest.
Learn more about how to apply to our program.
Mission Statement
The Creighton University School of Medicine Department of Urology is committed to providing a urology residency program designed to prepare residents for a career in either academic medicine or private practice urology. The residency program gives graduates the ability to provide exemplary compassionate clinical and surgical care to patients while respecting the ethics, rules, and laws which guide modern medicine. This will be done by the Jesuit-guided principles of excellence in education, research, and quality compassionate medical care.
Program Aims
- Produce clinical urologists well-versed in evidence-based medicine. - Strong emphasis on using national evidence-based guidelines such as those from the NCCN and AUA in clinical decision making.
- Train competent surgeons capable of safely and effectively treating the breadth of urological pathology. - Continue to train in robotic surgery in adult and pediatric populations. Recent addition of fellowship trained faculty in Urological Oncology, and Minimally Invasive and Surgical Urology.
- Provide care for a diverse group of patients across the spectrum of socioeconomic status.
- Emphasis on caring for our nation’s Veterans and their urology needs.
Message From the Chair
Message From the Program Director
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