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Lucas Fornefeld, Creighton Phoenix Graduate listing

He Used to Teach High School. Now He’s Healing Kids.

Nov 12, 2025

From the classroom to the clinic, recent graduate Lucas Fornefeld, MD’25, turned his passion for helping others into a dream career in medicine.

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Nadia Khan, Phoenix graduate

More than medicine for Phoenix recent grad

Nov 12, 2025

For recent graduate Nadia Khan, MD’25, caring for others means listening, learning their stories, and building a community rooted in kindness.

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Shana Ofori, Phoenix graduate

Recent alumna practices caring close to home

Nov 12, 2025

For recent graduate Shana Ofori, MD’25, staying in Phoenix meant deepening her roots in a community she loves — and building a career that serves it.

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Erik Steinberger, Phoenix graduate

Recent grad is grounded in service, growing in medicine

Nov 12, 2025

As part of Creighton’s first four-year medical class in Phoenix, Erik Steinberger, BS’13, MD’25, discovered how service and compassion can shape a physician’s path.

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Images of Don and Alec Czaplicki with their ILAC group in the DR.

Father and son’s ILAC trip was a lifetime in the making

Sep 23, 2025

This summer, a Creighton dental school alumnus and his medical-student son worked side by side, treating patients at the Institute for Latin American Concern’s clinic.

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Images of AZ Blue team and scholarship recipients.

A new scholarship is bringing more physicians and physician assistants to Phoenix

May 30, 2025

The new scholarship will boost the number of physicians and physician assistants in Maricopa County and the state at large, both of which are facing a significant shortage of healthcare providers.

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Images of the Malys in the Amazin after crash landing.

How a Creighton couple’s crash-landing in the Amazon jungle led to the adventure of a lifetime

May 13, 2025

Stranded deep in the Brazilian jungle, hundreds of miles from civilization, a “green hell” in every direction, two alumni faced starvation, insect bites and life-threatening injuries. The crash was, they later said, a gift from God.

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A pharmacy student in Phoenix.

New scholarship will support Creighton pharmacists, nurses & physicians in Phoenix

Feb 06, 2025

A major gift will support scholarships in three different schools at the Creighton University Health Sciences Campus – Phoenix.

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Images of Arrupe Global Scholars in the DR.

Scholarship program extends global reach for Creighton nurses and physicians

Feb 04, 2025

A transformative gift will take Creighton nursing students to work for and with communities at several partner sites across the world.

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Fr. Hendrickson, right, with members of the Norton family and foundation in The Norton Foundation Success Center.

Gift expands Creighton's Phoenix campus

Oct 31, 2024

On Wednesday, October 30, the Creighton University Health Sciences Campus ­– Phoenix hosted the grand opening of the recently completed sixth floor, dedicated to the academic success, well-being and spiritual growth of its students.

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