UNM Health Sciences

UNM’s dental hygiene program is helping more New Mexicans maintain their oral health. Through a student run clinic, students provide preventive care to the community while building the skills they will carry into their careers. bit.ly/3Nooe91

What does a PhD in Nursing look like? At UNM, it means research, leadership and advancing health for entire communities. bit.ly/4rIOnxB

If you or someone you know is experiencing a mental health crisis, help is available. The UNM Behavioral Health Crisis Center offers 24/7 crisis evaluation, short-term stabilization and peer support. Walk-ins welcome. bit.ly/3MYZpjP

20 years of growing New Mexico’s physician workforce. UNM’s Combined BA/MD Program has graduated more than 200 doctors, many now serving rural and underserved communities across our state. bit.ly/4r2rgO1

The CT-REx Summer Training Program is seeking 1st and 2nd-year undergraduates in New Mexico & Arizona to explore careers in health sciences research for Summer 2026! 📅 Apply by March 10: bit.ly/4s1QdKi

Heavy wildfire smoke exposure may affect more than just your lungs. New research from UNM researchers links higher smoke exposure to poorer mental health measures, highlighting another serious impact of wildfire season in New Mexico. bit.ly/479lzqa

UNM Hospital has been awarded a $500,000 federal grant to strengthen our ability to care for patients with high-risk infectious diseases. bit.ly/4s7qqjF

UNM EMS Academy alumni are now leading emergency response training in rural communities across New Mexico, helping ensure responders are ready to serve where they’re needed most. bit.ly/46OLh36

A new study shows poison centers save lives and reduce health care costs — helping patients get the right care at the right time. Learn how this resource makes a difference for communities in New Mexico and beyond. bit.ly/3ZCj63x

Lobos filled the Roundhouse for UNM Day, connecting with state leaders and highlighting the university’s statewide impact in education, research, health care, and economic development. bit.ly/45TwlR4

UNM researchers are exploring whether carefully adjusting carbon dioxide levels in the blood could support brain health and recovery. The findings could open new possibilities for treating neurological conditions. bit.ly/4t5hrAO

UNM is planning a new home for the School of Medicine designed to train more future physicians and providers. The project aims to strengthen care across the state, especially in rural and underserved communities. bit.ly/3YWs8YV

UNM researchers have identified a new master regulator of tau, a protein tied to Alzheimer’s and other neurodegenerative diseases. This discovery could open the door to new treatment approaches. bit.ly/4sHEBgq

UNM researchers found that early life adversity can reshape brain networks well into adulthood, changing how the brain responds to stress later in life. bit.ly/451cdvM

With a new $2.5M federal grant, the UNM Office for Community Health will train residents to deliver street medicine — caring for individuals who rarely make it into a clinic. bit.ly/4rLy1VW

UNM College of Pharmacy alums are strengthening rural health across northern New Mexico by meeting patients where they are. Their work reflects the heart of our mission to serve every community. bit.ly/4q7bIsj

Celebrating Martha Schwebach, UNM’s first Family Nurse Practitioner and a trailblazer who helped shape advanced practice nursing in New Mexico. Her impact continues to guide the next generation of providers. bit.ly/3JJaX9g

By training physicians close to home, UNM is helping ensure more doctors stay to serve New Mexico’s families and communities. bit.ly/472xepX

UNM’s residency programs are training doctors who stay and serve in New Mexico, shaping the future of health care across our state. bit.ly/428SJnE

UNM Hospital’s Critical Care Tower is now open! Sunday, our teams safely moved 130+ patients into the CCT and began caring for our first patients in the tower. Thank you to every team member who R worked tirelessly to ensure a safe and seamless transition throughout the day.