Obstetrics & Gynecology
MSC 10 5580
1 University of New Mexico
Albuquerque NM 87131-0001

Phone - (505) 272-4051

Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology

Phase II Clerkship

Clerkship Director: Kathleen Kennedy, M.D.
Clerkship Coordinator: Shawne A. Riley

Rotation Structure

4 Weeks of Gynocology

  • 2 weeks of Gynecology
  • 2 weeks of Urogynecology
  • 2 weeks of Gyn Oncology
  • 2 weeks of Reproductive Health
  • 2 weeks of private OB-GYN office
  • 4 weeks at Lovelace

4 Weeks of Obstetrics

  • 2 weeks of MFM
  • 2 weeks of L & D

Didactic Sessions

Twenty-two topics, consolidated from the educational objectives for a third year OB_GYN clerkship developed by the Association of Professors of Gynecology and Obstetrics (APGO) are covered in case-based lectures to the students by our faculty.

Best Practices

All Faculty involved in case-based lectures: because of their involvement in formal didactic sessions, faculty know the students better and spend more time doing informal bedside teaching.

Teaching awards: Criterion based awards for all residents and faculty who receive excellent evaluations: the proportion of residents who won this award last year doubled.

Overnight Call

Night Float
Days 5:30 AM - 4:30 PM
Nights 8:00 PM - 8:00 AM

Specialty Clinics

Family Planning

  • Planned Parenthood
  • M&I
  • Milagro
  • IHS
  • Lactation
  • MFM Gallup

Guidelines for Pursing a Residency in Obstetrics and Gynecology