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Family Medicine Residency Program

University of New Mexico School of Medicine
Santa Fe, NM
Continued AccreditationACGME #1203421595J1J-1

University of New Mexico School of Medicine is an ACGME-accredited Family Medicine residency program in Santa Fe, NM. It has 6 PGY-1 positions per year and approximately 17 residents in training. It reports 47.1% IMG residents, J-1 visa sponsorship, and a PGY-1 salary of $65,550. 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
6
17 residents · 18 approved
PGY-1 salary
$65.5k
IMG percentage
47.1%
x
Visa sponsorship
J-1
Apps : 1 spot
Match report pending
verified
Open vacancies
None listed
SOAP eligible
Yes
1962120C2

Accredited since 1996 · 3 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
2–3
Incl. faculty, specialty
Visa
J-1
Application service
ERAS
Main match

Verified Jun 2026 · how we source this

Match & Tracks

NRMP match trend

Match code
1962120C2
NRMP identifier
Match status
Active
SOAP eligible
Yes
via ERAS
MRM eligible
Yes
via ERAS

Listed in the NRMP directory as “Univ of New Mexico SOM-NM”.

View on NRMP Program Directory ↗

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Training tracks

Primary care

Primary Care

Rural

Rural

Women's health

Other

Hospitalist

Other

Residents

Cohort composition

IMG
47%
x
US MD
35%
x
DO
18%
x
Women
71%
x

Verified Jun 2026 · how we source this

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
70
Avg PGY-1 on duty
Max on-duty
16
Consecutive hours
Lecture hours
5
Protected didactic / week
Night float
Yes
PGY-1 rotation
Moonlighting
Yes
Outside work allowed
Faculty ratio
0.8
Full-time per resident
Days off / year
1
Avg PGY-1
Interviews / cycle
Slots offered
Preliminary positions
No
Offered by this program
Non-physician staff
3
Support team size

Verified Jun 2026 · how we source this

Hospital & Location

Hospital quality

Non-Profit

St Vincent’s Sydney, a public hospital part of Australia’s largest not-for-profit health & aged care provider, established in 1857. Delivering better and fairer care. Always. #StVincents

Star Rating
Overall hospital rating
Beds
167
Mid-size
Facility volume (annual)
Admissions
9,591
ED visits
39,085
Inpatient surgeries
1,627
Outpatient surgeries
5,227
Births
854
Daily census
128
Full-time staff
2,062

Source: FREIDA facility profile.

Primary teaching site: St Vincent Hospital · Santa Fe, NM

Verified May 2026 · how we source this

Clinical sites

St Vincent Hospital

Primary
Santa Fe, NM167 beds

University of New Mexico Hospital

Albuquerque, NM549 beds

Raymond G Murphy VA Medical Center

Albuquerque, NM203 beds

Location

Purchasing power

~$3,516/mo
Estimated take-home after rent & state tax
Rent ~29.7% of pay
Take-home$3,516/mo
Rent (1BR)$1,624/mo
State tax$322/mo

Estimate: PGY-1 salary $65,550 minus a 1-bedroom median rent (Realtor.com) and 5.9% state income tax. Before federal taxes and other costs.

Livability

State Income Tax
5.9%
Top marginal rate · 2025

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

People

Leadership

Elizabeth C Koffler, MD

Program Director

Program Director

Ms. Dolores L Garcia, AA

Program Manager

Coordinator

Ms. Tonja Abeyta, BS

Program Manager / 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 Santa Fe, NM.
Is University of New Mexico School of Medicine ACGME-accredited?
Yes — University of New Mexico School of Medicine holds continued ACGME accreditation.
How many residents are at University of New Mexico School of Medicine?
University of New Mexico School of Medicine has approximately 17 residents in training.
How much is rent near University of New Mexico School of Medicine?
Median rent near Santa Fe, NM is ~$1,624/month for a 1BR and ~$1,821/month for a 2BR, based on a recent sample of Zillow and Realtor.com listings in the program's ZIP code.
Does University of New Mexico School of Medicine accept International Medical Graduates (IMGs)?
Yes — 47.1% of University of New Mexico School of Medicine's current residents are International Medical Graduates, as reported to FREIDA. This page also shows its visa sponsorship, reported Step 2 CK expectation, and PGY-1 salary. 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 $65,550. 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 Family Medicine residency program positions as they appear.