Internal Medicine is the branch of medicine that deals with the diagnosis and treatment of adult diseases of the internal organs.
Overview
In 1964, the University of New Mexico School of Medicine became official and with its birth, the
Department of Internal Medicine. The Department is relatively young, but over the years it has grown
and is now comprised of over 176 faculty representing all the disciplines of Internal Medicine. The
department's faculty are nationally and internationally known and its residency program attracts the
nation's best. Located in Albuquerque, NM, the faculty, staff and residents provide patient care and
research to a culturally rich and diverse population.
Mission Statement
The Department of Medicine will be the state of the art regional resource for Internal Medicine by
demonstrating excellence and innovation in patient care,
education and research. We will do this in a supportive environment
which encourages open communication, respect for diversity and cooperative interaction among
individuals.
Organizational Chart
A list of Department, Program, and Division Chairs, Chiefs and Directors
Annual Report
2005-2006 Internal Medicine Annual Report
