Ophthalmology Residency Program
University of New Mexico School of MedicineUniversity of New Mexico School of Medicine is a university-based Ophthalmology residency program in Albuquerque, NM. It has 3 PGY-1 positions per year and approximately 6 residents in training. It reports 0% IMG residents 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.
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Overview
Accredited since 2023 · 4 years · Last ACGME review 2026
IMG Fit
IMG-friendliness score
Application requirements
Verified May 2026 · how we source this
Match & Tracks
NRMP match trend
Match data pending
Multi-year applicants, interviews, and positions filled.
Training tracks
No tracks listed
No tracks recorded for this program yet. The categorical track is implied for most IM residencies.
Residents
Cohort composition
Verified May 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
Verified May 2026 · how we source this
Hospital & Location
Hospital quality
Primary teaching site: University of New Mexico School of Medicine · Albuquerque, NM
Verified May 2026 · how we source this
Clinical sites
University of New Mexico School of Medicine
PrimaryUniversity of New Mexico Hospital
Raymond G Murphy VA Medical Center
Location
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Livability
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People
Leadership
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.
- How many residents are at University of New Mexico School of Medicine?
- University of New Mexico School of Medicine has approximately 6 residents in training.
- Does University of New Mexico School of Medicine accept International Medical Graduates (IMGs)?
- University of New Mexico School of Medicine reports that none of its current residents are International Medical Graduates. That is a snapshot of the current cohort as reported to FREIDA, not a stated policy, and it can change year to year. 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 does not currently report J-1 or H-1B visa sponsorship to FREIDA. That means no sponsorship is listed at the source rather than that the program has ruled it out — confirm directly with the program if visa status decides your list.
- 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 Ophthalmology residency program positions as they appear.