PEDIATRICS

University of New Mexico School of Medicine Program

Albuquerque, New Mexico

The University of New Mexico Pediatric Residency program is a rigorous training experience in a supportive environment. We serve a variety of medicall

Program Type

University-based

Application Deadline

October 15, 2025

Year 1 Seats

21

Interviews Last Year

304
73%

Interview Ratio

14.5

% US MD

33.3

% IMG

10
J-1 VisaAccepts
H-1B VisaNo
F-1 VisaNo
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Application Criteria

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Graduation Year Requirement

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Min Letters of Recommendation

3

Max Letters of Recommendation

--

Chair Letter Required

No

Faculty Letter Required

No

Specialty Letter Required

Yes

Medical Education Gap Policy

--

Offers Prematch

--

USMLE Requirements

Minimum USMLE requirements for IMG applicants

USMLE Step 1 (IMG)

Yes

USMLE Step 2 CK (IMG)

No

Minimum USMLE Scores

Step 1
196
Step 2 CK
218

Compensation Trend

PGY-1
$65,550
PGY-2
$67,676
PGY-3
$70,139

Signal Data

Interview invite rates by applicant signal type

Step 2 CK (All Invited)

--

Silver Signal → Invite

--

Gold Signal → Invite

--

No Signal → Invite

--

US IMG → Invite

--

Non-US IMG → Invite

--

Highlights

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Year 2 Size

21

Year 3 Size

21

Offers Preliminary Positions

No

Night Float

Yes

Moonlighting Allowed

Yes

Total Positions

63

Accredited Length

3

Faculty:Resident Ratio

1.3

Avg Hours/Week (PGY-1)

60

Contact Details

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Contact Person

Contact Phone

Contact Email

Program Director

Director Phone

Director Email

Characteristics

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% DO Residents

56.7 %

Total Physician Faculty

96

Night Float (PGY-1)

Yes

Compensation & Leaves

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PGY-1 Vacation Days

21 days

PGY-2 Vacation Days

21 days

PGY-3 Vacation Days

21 days

Max Consecutive Hours (PGY-1)

24 hrs

Avg 24hr Off-Duty Periods/Week

1.8

Medical Insurance

Institution & Resident Share Cost

Application Information

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Interview Period (2025–26)

2025-10-21 to 2026-01-14

Interview Period (2026–27)

2026-10-20 to 2027-01-13

Start Dates

June

Grad Year Limit N/A

Yes

Contact Information

Expanded data points from the residency profile

Director Degrees

Program Location

Teaching Site

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Primary Teaching Site

University of New Mexico Hospital

Sponsor Institution

University of New Mexico School of Medicine

Primary Institution

University of New Mexico Hospital

Participant Institutions

University of New Mexico Hospital

Annual Hospital Admissions

31997

Annual ED Visits

101494

Program Offerings

Benefits, perks, and curriculum offerings for residents

Additional Benefits

On-call meal allowanceiPads, tablets, etc., or technology allowance

Resident / Fellow Curriculum

  • Integrative medicine curriculum
  • Curriculum to develop health systems leadership skills (e.g., QI project leadership, community/organizational advocacy)
  • Formal program to foster interprofessional teamwork
  • Instruction in medical Spanish or other non-English language
  • Alternative/complementary medicine curriculum
  • Debt management/financial counseling
  • Academic support for USMLE Step 3 preparation
  • International experience/global health
  • Resident/fellow retreats
  • Off-campus electives
  • Hospice/home care experience

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