University of New Mexico

Submitted by SMirabal on May 18, 2011 - 11:05am
Medical School Affiliation: 
University of New Mexico
Institution Address: 
Ambulatory Care Center 4-West MSC 10-5560 1 University of New Mexico
Albuquerque, NM 87131-5246
United States
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Website(s): 
http://hsc.unm.edu/emermed
Program Training Format: 
PGY 1 - 3
Number of residents per entering class: 
10
Number of residents currently in training: 
0
Percentage of residents who are women: 
0.00
List combined programs: 
none
Accreditation: 
ACGME
ACGME Accreditation: 
Initial
Year program began: 
1987
Residency Coordinator
Coordinator First Name: 
Sandra
Coordinator Last Name: 
Mirabal
Coordinator Title: 
Residency Coordinato
Coordinator Email: 
smirabal@salud.unm.edu
Coordinator Phone: 
+01 505 272 6524
Department Chair:
Chair Title: 
Department Chairman
Chair First Name: 
Michael
Chair Last Name: 
Richards, MD
Program Director
Director First Name: 
Steve
Director Last Name: 
McLaughlin, MD
Director Email: 
smclaughlin@salud.unm.edu
Associate/Assistant Program Directors
First Name: 
Diane
Last Name: 
Rimple, MD
Email: 
drimple@salud.unm.edu
Research Director
First Name: 
Cameron
Last Name: 
Crandall, MD
Email: 
ccrandall@salud.unm.edu
Areas of department research interest: 
Injury epidemiology and control, EMS, Toxicology, Ultrasound, other clinical research. 59 peer review articles.
Primary Site
Institution name: 
University of New Mexico Hospital
Number of beds in hospital: 
450
Number of beds in ED: 
83
Total number of annual ED visits: 
62000
Pediatric visits (%): 
16000
Admission rate (%): 
25
Admission admitted to critical care area (%): 
10
Total Number of EM rotation months: 
20
Faculty Attributes
Total number of all faculty: 
34
Number of core faculty: 
32
Block Schedule
PGY-1: 
Orientation 4 wks
Main ED 16 wks
Peds ED 8 wks
Anesthesiology/ED* 4 wks
Trauma/Surg ICU 4 wks
Cardiology* 4 wks
MICU 4 wks
OB/GYN 4 wks
Tox/Fast Track 4 wks
PGY-2: 
ED/Peds ED 24 wks
Cardiology 4 wks
MICU 4 wks
Neuro ICU 4 wks
Orthopedics 4 wks
EMS/Ultrasound 4 wks
Trauma/Surg ICU 4 wks
PGY-3: 
ED/Peds ED 24 wks
ED Community/Rural* 8 wks
Elective 8 wks
MICU 4 wks
Resident Benefits
Educational stipend allowance per year: 
500.00
Educational materials provided outside allowance per year: 
No
Unique resident benefits not listed above: 
In addition to the books provided for incoming interns, each resident receives $500 per year to spend on travel, CME, additional books, computers, etc.