University of New Mexico School of Medicine
The University of New Mexico School of Medicine Family Medicine residency in Albuquerque, NM is listed by AAMC with ERAS status “Participating” for the 2027 cycle. Use the official program page for curriculum, training sites, eligibility, and current contacts.
About the program
Established in 1971, UNM's Family Medicine residency is one of the oldest and largest academic family medicine programs in the U.S., offering full-spectrum, urban, rural, and subspecialty-oriented training with ample elective time. It emphasizes women's health (it is a RHEDI site with a Maternal and Child Health fellowship), addiction medicine, and care for medically underserved communities. A population health curriculum grounded in Community-Based Participatory Research supports advocacy and leadership in health equity.
Summarized from the program’s official website, checked October 4, 2026. Confirm details with the program.
PGY salaries
PGY salaries have not been verified for this program.
Program leadership and contact
- Program director
- Laura Chambers-Kersh, MD
- Associate Program Director
- Miranda Aragón, MD
- Associate Program Director
- Kathy Chang, MD, MPH, FAAFP
- Associate Program Director
- Christopher Bouchard, MD
- Associate Program Director
- Sherry Weitzen, MD
Contact details checked October 4, 2026.
Program and application links
Review the official program page for training sites, curriculum, eligibility, required documents, deadlines, interview policy, visa sponsorship, and current openings.