Accepting applications for training that begins in
No
Survey Received
Program start dates
August
Negotiable
Participates in ERAS®
No
Special Features
The University of New Mexico sponsors a Surgical Critical Care and an AAST-accredited Acute Care Surgery Fellowship. The University of New Mexico Hospital (UNMH) is New Mexico's only ACS-verified Level 1 Trauma Center and only academic medical center. UNMH cares for a diverse patient population with complex surgical needs from a large catchment area. UNMH has over 3,100 annual trauma admissions, 25% with an ISS greater than 15, and 20% penetrating trauma with a high volume of operative cases.
Total Program Size
3
Program best described as
University-based
Requires previous GME
Yes
If Yes, indicate the required number of years of previous GME
5
Offers preliminary positions
No
Participates in the Main Match of the National Resident Matching Program (NRMP)
No
Participates in the Advanced or Fellowship Match of the National Resident Matching Program (NRMP)
Yes
NRMP Match Codes
1962442F0
Interviews conducted last year for first year positions
27
Application period 2027-2028 2026-2027 2027-2028
-
Applicants may interview remotely via video conferencing
No
Osteopathic Recognition
No
Step 1 required
No
Step 2 required
No
Visa Status
J-1 visa sponsorship through ECFMG
Part-time Paid Physicians
0
Part-time Paid Non-Physician
0
Avg. hrs/wk on duty during first year (including patient care, all call, night float, research, conferences, etc)
72
Maximum consecutive hours on duty during first year (excluding beeper call)
24
Average number of 24-hour off duty periods per week during first year
1.00
Program allows moonlighting (beyond GY1)
Yes
Night float system
No
Avg hours/week of scheduled structured didactic activities
5
Training at hospital outpatient clinics during 1st year
0
Training during 1st year in ambulatory non-hospital community-based settings, e.g., physician offices, community clinics
0
Resident/Fellow Offerings
Debt management/financial counseling
Offers additional training or educational experience beyond accredited length
Yes
Program Evaluation
Aggregate resident Milestone achievements
Graduates’ board certification pass rates
Policy prohibits hiring smokers/users of nicotine products
No
Major medical insurance for residents
Resident Shares Cost
Major medical insurance for dependents
Resident Shares Cost
Major medical insurance for domestic partners
Resident Shares Cost
Outpatient mental health insurance
Resident Shares Cost
Inpatient mental health insurance
Resident Shares Cost
Group life insurance
Resident Shares Cost
Dental insurance
Resident Shares Cost
Disability insurance
Resident Shares Cost
Disability insurance for occupationally-acquired HIV
Resident Shares Cost
Maximum number of paid days for family/medical leave
42
Maximum number of unpaid days for family/medical leave
120
Primary teaching site
Research rotation
Optional
Research rotation duration
0
Resident participates during first year
No
Program ID
4423444142
Beeper or Home Call
0
Program Director
First Name
Sarah
Middle Name
A
Last Name
Moore
Degrees
MD
Address
University of New Mexico School of Medic
MSC10 5610
1 Univ. of New Mexico
Albuquerque, NM 87131-0001
United States
Email Address
Geolocation
POINT (-106.62 35.09)
Person to contact for more information about the program
First Name
Eloy
Last Name
Cano
Address
Univ of New Mexico Health Science Ctr
Dept of Surgery MSC10 5610
1 Univ of New Mexico
Albuquerque, NM 87131
United States
Phone
Email Address
Geolocation
POINT (-106.62 35.09)
Salary paid by a non-profit institution
Yes
% USMD
100.00
% IMG
0.00
% DO
0.00
% Female
66.70
% Male
33.30
Total Physician
11
Total Non Physician
19
Percentage of full-time paid female physician faculty
72.70
Ratio of full-time equivalent paid faculty to positions
3.70
Call Schedule
| Frequency | Duration | Weeks/Months | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year | 1 | Array |
Graduate year statistics
| Salary | Paid Vacation | Sick Leave | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year 1 | |||
| Year 2 | |||
| Year 3 | |||
| Year 4 | |||
| Year 5 | |||
| Year 6 | $78,679 | 21 | 21 |
Total Positions
3
Participates in San Francisco match
No
Participates in another matching program
No
Program Offers
On-call meal allowance
iPads, tablets, etc., or technology allowance
Placement assistance upon completion of program into practice, fellowship or academia
August Start Date
1
Not applicable
1
Applicants must have passed Step 1 to be considered
No
Applicants must have passed Step 2 to be considered
No
DO applicants must have passed Level 1 to be considered
No
DO applicants must have passed Level 2 to be considered
No
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Information on the program's leave policies
https://hsc.unm.edu/medicine/departments/surgery/fellowships/surgical-critical-care-fellowship/facilities.html
Other Application Service Used
SAFAS
First Year Positions
3
Residency CAS
Off
Applicant Interview Format
Virtual (e.g., using Zoom, Teams, WebEx)
Required Letters Min
3
Specialty-specific standardized letter(s) of evaluation
Off
Letter from a department chair
Off
Letter(s) from someone within the specialty (e.g., faculty, attending)
On
Military Match
Off
Urology Match
Off
Central Application
Off
ERAS_IND
Off