Biography
Samuel D. Martinez, MD, is a practicing radiologist at the University of New Mexico. Dr. Martinez graduated magna cum laude from the University of New Mexico with a B.S. in 2010. He earned his medical degree in 2015 from the University of New Mexico School of Medicine. He recently completed his residency in Diagnostic Radiology and received the Resident Leader of the Year Award in 2018, and was Chief Resident from 2019-2020 Dr. Martinez is currently an assistant professor in the Department of Radiology.
Personal Statement
In Progress
Areas of Specialty
Specialization #1 Emergency Radiology
Specialization #2 Diagnostic Radiology
Certifications
Certification #1 American Board of Radiology
Achievements & Awards
Chief Resident, 2019-2020
Resident Leader of the Year, Diagnostic Radiology, UNMH, 2018
Resident Teacher of the Year, Diagnostic Radiology, UNMH, 2017-2018
Gold Humanism Honor Society, 2014
Phi Beta Kappa Honor Society, 2010
National Society of Collegiate Scholars, 2008
University of New Mexico Dean’s list, 2007-2009
Gender
Male
Languages
- English
Courses Taught
Introduction to Spinal Anatomy-Musculoskeletal, Skin and Connective Tissue Block
Introduction to Upper and Lower Extremity Anatomy- Musculoskeletal, Skin and Connective Tissue Block
Introduction to Neuroanatomy by Imaging-Neurosciences Block
Basics of Emergency Nuclear Medicine, Radiology Clerkship
Introduction to Cardiothoracic Anatomy by Imaging-Cardiovascular, Pulmonary and Renal Block
President and Co-Founder, Interventional Radiology Interest Group, UNM SOM, Albuquerque, NM
Tutor, Center for Academic Program Support
Biology/Chemistry Department Liaison, Center for Academic Program Support
Research and Scholarship
Martinez, SD., Tandberg, S., Elifritz, J., and Weaver JS. Jump, Jump: An Illustrative Imaging Review of a Spectrum of Injuries Sustained at Trampoline Parks. Education exhibit presented at the 103rd Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting of the Radiology Society of North America, Chicago, IL.
Martinez, SD and Hunt, J. Clinically Significant Subtle and Missed Abdominal Trauma. Educational Exhibit presented at the American Society of Emergency Radiology 2018 Annual Scientific Meeting, McLane, VA.
Clocksin, TM, Martienz, SD, Thompson, W and Kaza, A. Role of Fluoroscopy in diagnosing the different types of achalasia. In Progress.