University of New Mexico

University of New Mexico School of Medicine

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Orthopaedic surgeryUniversity BasedAlbuquerque, NM

Size

5 / year · 25 total

Training length

5 yr

Schedule

75 hrs / week

EMR

Cerner / Oracle Health

Applications per year

711
2022
630
2023
496
2024
432
2025
374
2026

Compensation

$65,550 (+3%)

Cost of living

$1,185/mo (−7%)

By year
Yr Pay Vac Sick
Year 1$65,5502121
Year 2$67,6762121
Year 3$70,1392121
Year 4$72,7362121
Year 5$75,8872121

Trainee mix

Degree

  • US MD88%
  • DO0%
  • IMG12%

Sex

  • Female28%
  • Male72%

Interview Pool Demographics

Student type
This program Ortho avg
  • US MD Graduates

    84%
    79%
  • US-IMG

    8%
    1%
  • Non-US IMG

    4%
    1%
  • US DO Graduates

    4%
    19%
Sex
This program Ortho avg
  • Men

    72%
    77%
  • Women

    28%
    23%
  • Another Gender

    0%
    0%
  • Did Not Report

    0%
    0%
Race / ethnicity
This program Ortho avg
  • White

    76%
    70%
  • Asian

    8%
    17%
  • Did Not Report

    8%
    8%
  • Black or African American

    8%
    6%
  • Hispanic, Latino, or of Spanish Origin

    8%
    10%
  • Middle Eastern or North African

    4%
    1%
  • Other

    0%
    0%
  • American Indian or Alaska Native

    0%
    1%
  • Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander

    0%
    1%
Career plans
  • Practice Full-time

    0%
Top medical schools
  • University of New Mexico School of Medicine

    16%
  • University of Arizona College of Medicine

    8%
  • University of Queensland School of Medicine

    8%
  • University of Washington School of Medicine

    8%
  • University of Arizona College of Medicine - Phoenix

    8%
  • Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine & Science

    8%

Training sites

  • University of New Mexico Hospital

    Albuquerque, NM

    Primary

    From published listing

  • Carrie Tingley Children's Hospital

    Albuquerque, NM

    Participating

    From published listing

  • LOVELACE MEDICAL CENTER

    ALBUQUERQUE, NM

    Participating
    • 238 staffed beds
    • 11,334 discharges
    • Albuquerque, NM · 926k (2024)

    From published listing

  • HEART HOSPITAL OF NEW MEXICO

    ALBUQUERQUE, NM

    Participating
    • 55 staffed beds
    • Albuquerque, NM · 926k (2024)

    From published listing

Population is the Census city or metro of the hospital location, not a hospital catchment.

Program Details

Schedule
  • Avg hours/week (Y1)75
  • Max hours on duty (Y1)24
  • Night floatYes
  • MoonlightingYes
Application
  • Application systemERAS
  • NRMP codes1962260C0
  • ACGME ID2603431093
Requirements

Letters of rec

  • Letters3
  • Chair letterNo
  • Faculty letterNo
  • Specialty letterNo
Visas
  • J-1 through ECFMG Yes
Interviews
  • Interview typeHybrid (applicant chooses)
  • Video interviewNo
  • Interview periodJan 1, 2027 – Jan 31, 2027