How to Apply Surgical Critical Care

Applying for our Surgical Critical Care Fellowship

Candidates must be completing or have graduated from an ACGME accredited surgical residency program. The department strictly follows EEOC guidelines. The program director and SCCF faculty review all applications. We currently accept one fellow for the surgical critical care track and one fellow for the burn critical care track.

Fellowship Application

Submit an application via SAFAS

Application Requirements

Letter of interest
CV
Three (3) letters of recommendation
ABSITE and USMLE or COMLEX scores
Medical school transcript via email or certified mail to:

Lisa Rodriguez
Department of Surgery
Program Manager, Surgical and Burn Critical Care
2601 E. Roosevelt Street
Phoenix, AZ 85008
Email: Lisarodriguez@creighton.edu

Joseph Weinberg, MD
Department of Surgery Program Director
Program Director, Department of Surgical Critical Care Fellowship
2601 E. Roosevelt Street
Phoenix, AZ 85008
Email: JosephWeinberg@creighton.edu

Apply for Fellowship

Application Timeline

Spring: applications open in SAFAS, about 17 months before the start date. See SAFAS for this cycle’s deadline.
Late spring to summer: interviews.
August: positions are filled through the NRMP Surgical Critical Care Match. Rank order lists are due in August.
Fellowship starts August 1 and runs one year (PGY-6).