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Geriatric Psychiatry Residency Program

University of New Mexico School of Medicine
Albuquerque, NM
Continued AccreditationACGME #4073412063UniversityJ1J-1

University of New Mexico School of Medicine is an ACGME-accredited university-based Geriatric psychiatry residency program in Albuquerque, NM. It has 2 PGY-1 positions per year. It reports J-1 visa sponsorship and a PGY-1 salary of $75,887. MatchPath compiles this profile from ACGME, FREIDA, and NRMP public data; every field is free to view, with no account required.

Cross-validated from ACGME, FREIDA, NRMP & CMS, each field stamped with a verification date. How we source this.

Overview

Positions / year
2
0 residents · 2 approved
PGY-1 salary
$75.9k
IMG percentage
Visa sponsorship
J-1
Apps : 1 spot
Match report pending
verified
Open vacancies
None listed

Accredited since 2001 · 1 years · Last ACGME review 2011

IMG Fit

IMG-friendliness score

IMG-Friendliness Score
Computed from visa policy, IMG % in roster, and accreditation status.

Application requirements

Step 1
Optional
Required to apply
Step 2 CK
Optional
Required to apply
COMLEX
DO applicants
Letters
3
Incl. chair
Visa
J-1
Application service

Verified May 2026 · how we source this

Match & Tracks

NRMP match trend

Match data pending

Multi-year applicants, interviews, and positions filled.

Training tracks

Research track/fellowship (non-ACGME accredited)

Research

Residents

Cohort composition

Cohort composition — data pending

Cohort composition hasn't been reported for this program yet.

Affiliated medical schools

Medical schools affiliated with this program's sponsoring institution (FREIDA).

Resident roster

Resident roster — data pending

Resident roster ingest is still in progress. Names, medical schools, and country flags land with the next LinkedIn data refresh.

Schedule & Culture

Hours / week
40
Avg PGY-1 on duty
Max on-duty
12
Consecutive hours
Lecture hours
4
Protected didactic / week
Night float
No
PGY-1 rotation
Moonlighting
Yes
Outside work allowed
Faculty ratio
3.5
Full-time per resident
Days off / year
2
Avg PGY-1
Interviews / cycle
Slots offered
Preliminary positions
No
Offered by this program
Non-physician staff
1
Support team size

Verified May 2026 · how we source this

Hospital & Location

Hospital quality

Unknown

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Star Rating
3 / 5
Overall hospital rating
Beds
203
Mid-size
Care quality (CMS Care Compare)
Safety of care0 better · 3 same · 1 worse
Mortality2 better · 3 same · 0 worse
Readmission1 better · 5 same · 0 worse

Measures rated better / same / worse vs the US national average.

Reports 8 of 8 HCAHPS patient-experience measures. Reports 5 of 12 timely & effective care measures.

Facility volume (annual)
Admissions
3,896
ED visits
15,184
Inpatient surgeries
1,231
Outpatient surgeries
7,329
Births
0
Daily census
126
Full-time staff
1,901

Source: FREIDA facility profile.

Primary teaching site: Raymond G Murphy VA Medical Center · Albuquerque, NM

Verified Jun 2026 · how we source this

Clinical sites

Raymond G Murphy VA Medical Center

Primary
Albuquerque, NM203 beds

University of New Mexico Hospital

Albuquerque, NM549 beds

Location

Rental market & livability

Listings and market data via Realtor.com. Directional — verify before signing a lease.

Livability

County figures for Bernalillo County, New Mexico (US Census ACS).

State Income Tax
5.9%
Top marginal rate · 2025
Median Income
$66,514
−$12k vs US median
Avg Commute
23 min
US avg 27 min
Foreign-born share
County vs US average
Largest immigrant communities

County foreign-born residents by country of birth (ACS).

Median rent and walkability scores arrive with the Zillow and Walk Score data refresh.

People

Leadership

Christopher Abbott, MD

Professor

Program Director

Desirae Rosales

Medical Education Program Manager

Coordinator

Karla Tavarez

Medical Education Program Coordinator

Coordinator

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is University of New Mexico School of Medicine located?
University of New Mexico School of Medicine is located in Albuquerque, NM.
What type of program is University of New Mexico School of Medicine?
University of New Mexico School of Medicine is a university-based residency program.
Is University of New Mexico School of Medicine ACGME-accredited?
Yes — University of New Mexico School of Medicine holds continued ACGME accreditation.
Does University of New Mexico School of Medicine accept International Medical Graduates (IMGs)?
University of New Mexico School of Medicine has not reported an IMG resident percentage to FREIDA, so MatchPath publishes none for this program — the figure is missing at the source, not withheld. Its visa sponsorship and PGY-1 salary are shown on this page wherever the program reports them. All of it is free to view, with no account needed.
Does University of New Mexico School of Medicine sponsor J-1 or H-1B visas?
University of New Mexico School of Medicine reports sponsoring J-1 visas. It does not currently report H-1B sponsorship. Sponsorship is set by the program and its sponsoring institution and can change between cycles, so confirm with the program before you apply.
What USMLE Step 2 CK score does University of New Mexico School of Medicine require?
University of New Mexico School of Medicine does not report a minimum USMLE Step 2 CK score, so MatchPath publishes no cutoff for this program — most programs do not publish one. Use its IMG percentage and the specialty's overall match data to gauge fit instead; both are on this page. All of it is free to view, with no account needed.
What is the resident salary at University of New Mexico School of Medicine?
University of New Mexico School of Medicine reports a PGY-1 salary of $75,887. Salary is set by the sponsoring institution and rises each training year through completion. This page also shows what that salary is worth locally, adjusted for state income tax and area rent. All of it is free to view, with no account needed.
How do I apply to University of New Mexico School of Medicine?
US residency programs accept applications through ERAS and rank applicants through the NRMP Match. Applications open in the fall, interviews run through winter, and Match results release in March. Save University of New Mexico School of Medicine to your MatchPath tracker to manage it across the cycle.
Does University of New Mexico School of Medicine have unfilled or off-cycle positions?
Unfilled positions are offered through SOAP during Match week, and off-cycle vacancies can open year-round. MatchPath's Vacancies feed tracks open Geriatric psychiatry residency program positions as they appear.