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Academics, Research and Faculty Affairs

As a leading academic health system, CommonSpirit Health focuses on enhancing collaboration between our educational and health system partners, promoting clinical quality, and accelerating research and scholarship.

Academics, Research and Faculty Affairs
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Welcome to our program

“We are excited to begin this transformative journey with you, guided by our innovative curriculum that seamlessly integrates research, simulation, patient safety and cutting-edge practices.”
Nana Ekua Coleman, MD, EdM

Dr. Coleman has two decades of experience in academic medicine. She completed medical school at Brown University School of Medicine/Dartmouth Medical School and residency in pediatrics at Columbia University Morgan Stanley Children’s Hospital of New York-Presbyterian. She completed her fellowship in pediatric critical care medicine at Children’s National Medical Center in Washington, DC and earned her undergraduate and master’s degree at Harvard University.

Nana Ekua Coleman, MD, EdM

Chief Academic and Scientific Officer

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~3,000

Residents and fellows

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250+

GME programs

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11

States with GME programs

Find a CommonSpirit Health program for you

Our residency and training programs provide unparalleled hands-on learning for physicians, pharmacists and nurses. As a leading educator of health care providers, our extensive reach ensures unique opportunities, including patient access to clinical trials.

We deliver excellence

Barrow Neurological Institute/Dignity Health Arizona Research Enterprise

Advances neurological knowledge and patient care through innovative research, treatments and education.

Benaroya Research Institute

Advances understanding of autoimmune diseases, allergies and other immune disorders to discover causes and develop cures.

Baylor College of Medicine

Trains students across diverse specialties while leading research, developing advanced treatments and conducting groundbreaking clinical trials.

Creighton University School of Medicine

Combines academic excellence with high-quality patient care through hands-on medical education, training and research.

Morehouse School of Medicine through the More in Common Alliance

Expands medical education and trains culturally competent clinicians through the 10-year, $100 million More in Common Alliance.

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