Programme overview
What the official source supports
A one-year burn surgery fellowship at the Arizona Burn Center, run by Creighton's Phoenix school of medicine and open to general or plastic surgery graduates. Training covers acute burn care, burn reconstruction, critical care, clinic work and a research rotation.
Training structure
Published areas of exposure
- Fluid resuscitation, pain control and initial wound care
- Excisional debridement, reconstruction, dressings and immobilisation
- Necrotising soft tissue infections and Stevens-Johnson syndrome/TEN
- Five four-week rotations: burn surgery, burn clinic, plastic surgery, critical care/trauma and research
- Attendance at the American Burn Association annual conference
Eligibility
Who should verify their fit
MD or DO from an accredited school; graduate (or expected graduate) of an accredited general surgery or plastic surgery residency; eligible for Arizona licensure before the start date; board eligibility or certification preferred.
Application
Published application route
Email a letter of interest, current CV, three letters of recommendation and the medical school transcript to the programme director.
Published application documents
- Letter of interest
- Current CV
- Three letters of recommendation
- Medical school transcript
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Programme leadership: Louis S. Ferrari, MD — Program Director · Leadership profile →
Contact note: LouisFerrari@creighton.edu
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Creighton School of Medicine Phoenix — Burn Surgery Fellowship ↗Last reviewed by PlasticFellow: 29 Oct 2026. Information not shown by an official source is labelled as unavailable or requiring confirmation.
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