Meet the Team

Operations

Marketing

Looking to market or promote your program? Our team is here to help.   

Our priority is to provide you with strategic marketing and design that achieves your goals while advancing the UNM brand. Tell us your objectives and ideas. We’ll listen, suggest options and talk deadlines. You’ll get the best from experienced professionals.  This includes paid and organic digital and social media strategy.

Start by submitting a  request form .  We’ll review your ideas as soon as possible and get back to you with any questions. Once we collaboratively develop a plan, we will open a project and begin working. You’ll be asked to review drafts and provide feedback before it’s finalized. We can assist you with a variety of creative and brand services. Work with us to keep your materials on-brand, strategize a marketing plan, support research and maximize the impact of your efforts within your marketing budget.

Communications

The UNM Health Sciences Communications team is responsible for external and internal communication, UNM Health Sciences headshots, photography and video production.

Our team can help you with preparing news releases, writing and reviewing feature stories, responding to media queries, handling interview requests as well as setting up news conferences and media events. Internally, our team creates The Pulse, Health Sciences' weekly email newsletter, sends out special announcements and organizes Town Hall meetings.

The Communications team is on-hand to answer your inquiries. Reach out to one of team members below to start working with us. On weekends or after hours, call the UNM Hospital switchboard at 505-272-2111 and ask the operator to page the Health Sciences Communications on-call representative. Please leave your phone number, and we will return your call as soon as possible.

Patient Communications Disclosure

For patients involved in newsworthy events, the Health Sciences Communications on-call representative can provide the patient's condition, if available. The conditions used by UNM Hospital are:

• Critical—Immediate threat to life: Patient may be conscious or unconscious. Vital signs are unstable and indicators may be unfavorable. Patients are on life support.
• Serious—Possible threat to life: Patient is acutely ill and may be conscious or unconscious. Vital signs are stable. Indicators are questionable.
• Satisfactory/Stable—No Probable Threat to Life: Patient may be uncomfortable, but is conscious, alert, awake and able to communicate with staff. Patient is not intubated. Vital signs are stable and within normal limits. Indicators are favorable.

Under the federal privacy law, it is required that you provide a patient's full name when requesting a condition. To avoid confusion and wrong information, the communications on-call representative will not be able to provide a condition without the patient's name.