The Department of Neurology plays a critical role in improving the health of all New Mexicans. Our department is the Southwestern hub for advanced neurological diagnosis and patient care.
Learners thrive in our collaborative and progressive environment. Connect with New Mexico’s diverse population as a resident in adult and child neurology. Research alongside experts who contribute to key developments in neurological care. Empower underserved patients with access to neurological care. Your future career begins at the UNM Department of Neurology.
Take a look at the opportunities in our Department by clicking on the links below. Thank you for considering the University of New Mexico.
Explore the UNM Department of Neurology's Virtual Campus Experience and what being a Neurology resident at UNM means.
Our mission focuses on education, patient care and research. We aim to provide comprehensive neurological care for New Mexico.
We excel in the education of medical students and residents. Our programs prepare future neurologists by offering the latest developments in treatment through advanced scholarship and innovative research. Contact us to learn more about which of our programs is the right fit for your education and career.
If you love the brain—and a regular rush of adrenaline—you just might fall in love with neurocritical care. Neurointensivist Diana Greene-Chandos, MD, FNCS, discusses what to expect during a Neuro ICU resident rotation in this UNM Neurology blog.
UNM’s Combine BA/MD Program, launched in 2006, recruits New Mexico high school seniors with an interest in medicine and a drive to make a difference, building a pipeline of dedicated physicians to improve health care access across the state.
At the Northern Navajo Medical Center, in Shiprock, N.M., just 70 physicians serve a community of 50,000 – a stark reminder of the urgent need for more doctors in rural health care. But change is happening. The Shiprock-University of New Mexico Family...
University of New Mexico President Garnett S. Stokes, spoke to the UNM community today in her annual State of the University address. The speech was livestreamed through the Office of the President’s website and UNM’s YouTube channel. As the first...
The University of New Mexico School of Medicine’s Department of Neurosurgery has achieved a significant milestone: full accreditation for its physician residency program from the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME). The...
