UNM Expands Dermatology Access in New Mexico with $1.3M Gift

Access to dermatology care in New Mexico can take months or even years due to a shortage of specialists. To help address this critical gap, Jim and Ellen King have pledged $1.3 million to the UNM Foundation.  

 

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New Mohs Suite Opens at UNM Hospital Dermatology Clinic

The newly expanded Mohs Surgery and Procedural Suite at UNM Hospital’s Dermatology Clinic is now open, providing enhanced access and care for patients throughout New Mexico.  

 

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Sun exposure safety | Healthy Living with UNM Health

Jun 16, 2025

In this week's UNM Healthy Living segment, UNM Health shares some helpful tips on how to protect your skin while having fun in the sun.

Tips and Tricks for Proper Sun Safety

UNM Dermatology is partnering with New Mexico United's Sergio Rivas to share essential sun safety tips.

Is Your Skin Prepared for Dry Weather?

Join Dr. John Durkin for tips to be sure that your skincare routine is able to combat dry weather. ❄️

UNM Dermatology Answers on Melanoma and Skin Cancer

May is Melanoma and Skin Cancer Awareness Month. Faculty and learners at The University of New Mexico School of Medicine, Department of Dermatology, answer questions about skin cancer in this new, educational video.

John Durkin, MD: Confocal Microscopy and it's Benefits

Confocal microscopy is an emerging technique that can offer a non-invasive alternative to biopsy.