Apply to the UNM Complex Family Planning fellowship through Society of Family Planning portal.
Become a well-rounded Maternal-Fetal- Medicine physician by pursuing a fellowship at The University of New Mexico.
The three-year program is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education. Fellows get an immersive experience at UNM.
Train on the most advanced technology in obstetrical, surgical and medical subspecialty care. Subspecialists are available 24 hours a day for consultation. Serve as point person for inpatient ambulatory patient transfers to gain a better understanding of the risks, benefits and costs of transporting patients to UNM.
Sharpen your MFM consultative skills. Under faculty supervision, residents provide telephone consultations in New Mexico, Arizona and Colorado through the Physician Access Line Service. Fellows also advise residents and colleagues on complicated obstetric cases. Meet current Maternal Fetal Medicine Faculty and Fellows.
Earn comprehensive benefits while you train. Apply through ERAS to become a fellow today.
Trammel Cox, MD - Class of 2025
Madhurima Keerthy, MD - Class of 2024
Elizabeth Garchar, MD - Class of 2023
Fellows’ clinical responsibilities resemble those of junior faculty. You will’ll work with and supervise residents in:
Residents and fellows gain plenty of experience in performing complex obstetrical procedures such as:
Continuity of Care
Fellows care for patients throughout pregnancy and postpartum at a weekly outpatient continuity clinic. You will have the opportunity to see the same patients upon hospital admission and may take part in their labor and delivery care. After delivery, these patients are admitted to the MFM service and receive care before discharge.
MFM fellows typically complete three to five research projects during the program. Most present their findings at national scientific meetings and publish in peer-reviewed journals.
You can access support through:
UNM's curriculum provides exceptional opportunities to grow your knowledge base, including:
Thesis
Review progress on your thesis with the fellowship director regularly starting no later than the beginning of your second year. You’ll present the thesis project at our annual Women’s Health Research Symposium and at national scientific meetings. Defend your thesis in May of your third year, after completing your manuscript.
Didactic Sessions
During weekly didactic sessions, you’ll cover ultrasound and general maternal and fetal medicine. A weekly multidisciplinary case review explores:
The review also includes a didactic presentation by a neonatal or MFM fellow.
MFM fellows complete a wide variety of rotations to develop well-rounded skills in all aspects of perinatal medicine. You’ll complete rotations in:
Physical Address
Obstetrics & Gynecology
2211 Lomas Blvd. NE
Albuquerque, NM 87106
505-272-4051
Anjelica Baros
Medical Education Program Coordinator
Maternal & Fetal Medicine
Mailing Address
UNM School of Medicine
Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology
MSC 10 5580
1 University of New Mexico
Albuquerque, NM 87131-0001