Work with our departments to further UNM’s brand and mission. Reach out to us with questions, comments or inquiries.
Melissa Romine
Senior Marketing & Communications Director
Office phone: (505) 925-2418
mromine@salud.unm.edu
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 achieve your goals. Tell us your objectives and ideas. We’ll listen, suggest options and talk deadlines. You’ll get the best from experienced professionals.
Start by submitting a request form. We’ll review your idea 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 your marketing budget.”
Carly Newlands
Marketing Director
Office phone: (505) 589-8107
cnewlands@salud.unm.edu
Abigayl Camacho
Provider Relations Liaison
Office phone: (505) 994-7460
abhull@unmmg.org
Byron Hughey-Geer
Sr. Brand Manager and Graphic Designer
Office phone: (505) 272-3322
bhugheygeer@salud.unm.edu
Lydia Gosling
Sr. University Marketing Representative
Office phone: (505) 272-1388
lkgosling@salud.unm.edu
Sara Mota
Art Director
Office phone: (505) 272-4589
smota@salud.unm.edu
Bridgette Wagner Jones
Marketing Manager, UNM School of Medicine
Office Phone: (505)205-5034
bcwagner@salud.unm.edu
The UNM Health & 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 Health & Health Sciences Connects weekly email newsletter, send out special announcements and organize 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 & Health Sciences Communications on-call representative. Please leave your phone number, and we will return your call as soon as possible.
Elizabeth Dwyer Sandlin
Health Sciences Internal
Communications Manager
Cell phone: (505) 238-7201
emsandlin@salud.unm.edu
Nicole San Roman
Communication & Outreach Specialist
Cell phone: (505) 272-3322
NSanRoman@salud.unm.edu
Candace Hopkins
Media Relations Manager
Cell phone: (505) 589-8107
CMHopkins@salud.unm.edu
Ivy Berres
Event Planning & Special Project Management
Cell phone: (505) 272-3381
iberres@salud.unm.edu
Elizabeth Webb
Communication & Outreach Specialist
Phone: (505) 525-1253
eagibson@salud.unm.edu
Michael Haederle
Strategic Support Manager
Phone: (505) 453-6072
mhaederle@salud.unm.edu
Jett Loe
Sr. Public Relations Specialist
Office phone: (505) 328-8776
jeloe@salud.unm.edu
For patients involved in newsworthy events, the Health & Health Sciences Communications on-call representative can provide the patient's condition, if available. The conditions used by UNM Hospital are:
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.
All social media channels of The University of New Mexico Health Sciences are maintained by designated staff members. We follow the university's core values and uphold the brand.
Read our social media policy and social media managers guide to learn more.
If you have an announcement, event or other information to share on one or more of our social media outlets, we are here to help.
Julian Gutierrez
Social Media Manager
JFGutierrez@salud.unm.edu
McKaela Arviso
Social Media Content Specialist
mcarviso@salud.unm.edu
When considering a post to your department’s social media, please follow these guidelines: