Specialty Extension Services Summary

Since its inception in August 1998, UNM SES has provided 13,589 days of placement in 25 of New Mexico’s 33 counties.

SES Program Totals for Fiscal Years:

FY'05

4,559 days

Average 380 days/month

FY'04

3,478 days

Average 289 days/month

FY'03

1,806 days

Average 150 days/month

FY'02

1,544 days

Average 129 days/month

FY'01

1,211 days

Average 101 days/month

FY'00

596 days

Average 50 days/month

FY'99

395 days

Average 36 days/month


SES Total Days of Coverage, FY99 - FY05

SES Total Days by Year


In 2005, the Program was able to provide 369 days of coverage to University Hospital drawing from our pool of on-call providers.  Coverage was provided to Anesthesiology, Cardiology, Dental Services including Dental Hygiene, ENT, Nephrology, Psychiatry and Surgery.  This is a unique way of staffing our facility using known physicians without paying outside staffing firm rates.  

Since November of 1999, The Division of Dental Services, which includes dentists, dental hygienists, dental anesthesiologists and orthodontics has provided 3,456 days of service which represents 25% of SES total placement days.  


In FY 2005, Specialty Extension Services increased the number of placement days by 76%.  The participating 23 specialties were:

  • Anesthesiology
  • Cardiology
  • Dental
  • Dental Anesthesiology
  • Dental Hygiene
  • ENT
  • General Surgery
  • Hematology/Oncology
  • Midwifery
  • Nephrology
  • Neurology
  • OB/GYN
  • Orthodontics
  • Orthopedics
  • Pediatric Genetics
  • Pediatric Neurology
  • Pediatric Orthopedics
  • Perinatology
  • Adult Psychiatry
  • Child Psychiatry
  • Pulmonary
  • Radiology
  • Rheumatology

Specialty Extension Services Home

SES Statistics, Summary Information, Data, Maps:

If you interested in learning more about SES services or requesting coverage, contact:
 

Annabelle Vigil, Program Manager
aavigil@salud.unm.edu
(505) 272-0110

Daniel Derksen, MD, Director, UNM Center for Community Partnerships, Dderksen@salud.unm.edu