Chief of Hospital Medicine Kendall Rogers, MD, has been named one of the Top Hospitalists for 2010 by ACP Hospitalist, a publication of the American College of Physicians. Under Rogers' leadership, the UNM hospitalist program has grown from four to 17 hospitalists in just three years. Read More
The division of General Internal Medicine at the University of New Mexico is dedicated to the compassionate care of our patients as well as the nurturing of a learning environment for our students and residents in training. Our scholarly work includes educational and research activities in Integrative Medicine, Health Equity, and Health Services research. Our Hospital Medicine program is well-established and expanding to take the lead role in quality/service administration for adult inpatient care at the UNM Health Sciences Center. Our Primary Care program is also actively engaged in developing highly innovative models of delivery consistent with Patient Centered Medical Home principles. We are a diverse group of faculty yet have in common the earnest desire to serve our patients and learners in the best and most innovative ways afforded us by the university environment.
See the Internal Medicine Residency program for information on General Internal Medicine rotations.
The Division of General Internal Medicine offers residency tracks in Integrative Medicine and Primary Care.
Arndell
UNM faculty and researchers have published "Reuniting Public Health and Medicine: The University of New Mexico School of Medicine Public Health Certificate" in the October 2011 issue of the American Journal of Preventive Medicine. Signatories to the article are Cynthia MA; Geppert MD, PhD, MPH; Cynthia L. Arndell MD; Amy Clithero MBA; Lily A. Dow-Velarde PhD; Jonathan P. Eldredge PhD; Summers Kalishman PhD; Arthur Kaufman MD; Martha C. McGrew MD; Tiffany M. Snyder DO; Brian G. Solan MD, MPH; Craig T. Timm MD; Kristine Tollestrup PhD; Lana K. Wagner MD; William H. Wiese MD, MPH; Charles L. Wiggins PhDb; Ellen M. Cosgrove MD. Read the article online.
Adolphe
A paper by Allen B. Adolphe, MD, a professor in the Department of General Internal Medicine, will be published in the journal Critical Pathways in Cardiology. The paper, Carotid Intima-Media Thickness Determined Vascular Age and the Framingham Risk Score, examines CIMT-determined vascular age on the Framingham Risk Score (FRS) and the Framingham Heart age in patients of diverse ethnic origin without a history of diabetes or established CVD.
