The University of New Mexico School of Medicine

09/15/2026

UNM’s Street Medicine team brings acute, chronic, preventive and mental healthcare directly to people experiencing homelessness in Albuquerque.

By meeting patients where they are, the team helps reduce barriers and connect people with continued care and support.

Learn more about how you can support Street Medicine: https://bit.ly/3UIwAvz

09/14/2026

Nine out of 10 graduates of UNM’s Physician Assistant Program stay in New Mexico to practice.

Micah Shaw was a U.S. Navy corpsman with a couple of deployments to Iraq and Kuwait under his belt before he graduated from UNM’s Physician Assistant Program in 2016. Now the program’s director, he also puts in clinical time in UNM Hospital’s Emergency...

08/28/2026

The University of New Mexico School of Medicine has earned the highest level of accreditation awarded. 👏

Hear what the maximum eight-year accreditation means for medical education and the future of New Mexico’s physician workforce. https://bit.ly/4x35IEI

08/14/2026

For more than two years, hundreds of faculty, staff, students, residents and community partners worked toward one shared goal.

See how their work helped the UNM School of Medicine earn the maximum eight-year accreditation term available:

For more than two years, hundreds of people across The University of New Mexico School of Medicine worked toward a common goal. Faculty reviewed curriculum. Students shared feedback about their educational experiences. Staff and faculty gathered data...

08/01/2026

A UNM School of Medicine researcher and his international team have earned an $80,000 NIH award for exploring faster ways to identify drugs that may be toxic to the liver. 🔬

In his laboratory in The University of New Mexico School of Medicine, pathologist Rama Gullapalli, MD, PhD, is shedding new light on the impact of environmental pollutants on the human liver. Rama Gullapalli, MD, PhD, in his research laboratory. Photo...

06/09/2026

UNM researchers are using machine learning to uncover hidden self-harm history in veterans’ medical records, helping create a clearer picture of mental health needs and opportunities for care.

Important mental health history is often present in medical records but hard to find, especially when it is missing from the diagnosis codes that clinicians, researchers and health systems use to search and count conditions. A new study led by...

06/01/2026

The newest Lobo MDs are about to join the pack. 🩺❤️

Help support the next generation of physicians and welcome our incoming medical students with a White Coat sponsorship.

🔗 https://bit.ly/3RG31ci

06/01/2026

05/27/2026

Taking to the streets with open ears and open hearts, our Street Medicine Team is committed to listening and showing love to our community.

“It’s an honor. I get to collect all these beautiful stories” — Lindsay Fox, MSPAS, PA-C

05/16/2026

Congratulations to the graduates of UNM School of Medicine Health Professions programs! We’re proud to celebrate the next generation of providers, caregivers and leaders serving communities across our state.