Department of Pediatrics
Physical Location
UNMH 3 Ambulatory Care Center
Albuquerque, NM 87131-0001

Mailing Address
MSC10 5590
1 University of New Mexico
Albuquerque, NM 87131-0001

Clinic Phone: (505) 272-2345
Clinic Fax: (505) 272-2374
Department Phone: (505) 272-5551
Fax: (505) 272-6845

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Department of Pediatrics

Residency Training Program

Education

Electives

Almost all of the electives can be taken with our department subspecialty faculty members. If an elective is not available at our institution, residents are encouraged to take them elsewhere in the country at an accredited program. All of the options listed below are pediatric specific, with appropriately board certified faculty.

  • Allergy/Immunology
  • Anesthesiology
  • Cardiology
  • Child Maltreatment
  • Dermatology
  • Dysmorphology/Genetics
  • Endocrinology
  • Gastroenterology
  • Infectious Diseases
  • Nephrology
  • Neurology
  • Ophthalmology
  • Orthopedics
  • Otolaryngology
  • Psychiatry
  • Pulmonology
  • Radiology
  • Rheumatology
  • Sports Medicine
  • Surgery
  • Toxicology

Resident Directed Electives: Housestaff may partner with a faculty mentor to design research, reading or away (including international) experiences that enhance their education in pediatrics. Residents may do this once in each of their second and third years.