The UNM School of Medicine leads the nation in family medicine and rural health training. Our graduates account for nearly 40% of New Mexico’s practicing physicians. We are home to a nationally ranked research enterprise and Biomedical Science Graduate Programs with world-class scientific investigators and scholars who deliver life-saving results for humanity.
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University of New Mexico researchers have found that, in addition to deer mice, more than 30 species of rodent and other small mammals endemic to the Southwest carry the dangerous sin nombre hantavirus, including ground squirrels, chipmunks, gophers, rats and even house mice.
UNM researchers find “concierge” evaluation for kidney transplant patients leads to better outcomes.
A fresh slate of funding is set to transform newborn care in rural New Mexico hospitals, ensuring that infants born with prenatal substance exposure receive the best possible start in life while keeping families together. This initiative is particularly...
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.