UNM Health Sciences @UNMHSC

Official page of the University of New Mexico Health Sciences. We're dedicated to Education, Research, Patient Care and Community Outreach. #DeliveringMore hsc.unm.edu New Mexico Joined November 2011

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UNM Health Sciences @UNMHSC

a week ago

Future Lobos can now start their nursing journey even earlier with the UNM College of Nursing’s Freshman Direct-Entry BSN program. An accelerated path to a BSN, designed to prepare the next generation of nurses for New Mexico. ⤵️ hscnews.unm.edu/news/unm-colle…

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2 weeks ago

With a $330K partnership, UNM and Anchorum are empowering HERO agents from underserved and Tribal communities. These leaders connect people to resources that make health more accessible. bit.ly/47CPTum

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4 weeks ago

Meet Audrey Eakman, UNM School of Medicine’s first Deaf student who uses ASL. She’s using her experience and support from interpreters to open doors in medicine and make medical education and care more accessible for everyone. bit.ly/4oxNs2l

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4 weeks ago

UNM researchers are testing a new psychedelic-like drug to help ease anxiety and stress after a serious diagnosis like cancer or ALS. bit.ly/41z7Ea6

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a month ago

This week’s #HSCNewsMinute: an Alzheimer’s vaccine heads to trials, microplastics in hot drinks, and UNM tracks a deadly Shigella outbreak. hscnews.unm.edu/research

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Intensive lifestyle changes outperform medication in preventing Type 2 diabetes — with benefits lasting decades. A new follow-up study co-authored by UNM’s Vallabh “Raj” Shah, PhD, confirms lasting health outcomes more than 20 years later. bit.ly/3J7Xo29

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a month ago

Update: MD White Coat Ceremony Postponed The safety of our students, families, and community comes first. Due to activity on central campus, today’s MD White Coat Ceremony has been postponed. We’ll share the new date soon — thank you for your support and understanding.

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(1/3) SHELTER IN PLACE AND AVOID CENTRAL CAMPUS. In the early morning hours of July 25, 2025, UNMPD received a report of gunshots fired at Casas del Rio (Gila), located at 420 Redondo Dr NE in Albuquerque. Responding officers discovered two individuals had been shot.

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From the classroom to the operating room, Dr. Dustin Richter embodies what it means to ‘practice what we teach.’ As a dedicated orthopaedic surgeon and mentor, he’s shaping the future of medicine right here in New Mexico. #DeliveringMore bit.ly/4o2HDK2

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2 months ago

When BioPark primates started dying from a mysterious illness, UNM scientists discovered that the same drug-resistant bacteria was spreading among people in Albuquerque. hscnews.unm.edu/news/pulling-t…

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2 months ago

UNM nurse practitioner alumni are transforming rural health care across New Mexico. At clinics like Bella Vida Health Care Clinic & Medi-Spa, they deliver essential services and mentor the next generation of nurses, shaping the future of care. bit.ly/3ItwdPd

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UNM Health Sciences researchers hope to launch human clinical trials in their quest for a vaccine to prevent the buildup of pathological tau – a protein in the brain associated with Alzheimer’s dementia. bit.ly/46Dp3lq

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UNM School of Medicine students were able to choose any loved one to hood them at graduation for the first time. A new tradition that honors the people who helped make it all possible. bit.ly/4kvAeQj

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2 months ago

UNM’s Medical Spanish program helps students build the language skills and cultural understanding needed to care for Spanish-speaking patients. bit.ly/3InjZrc

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Dr. Lana Melendres-Groves dives into racial and ethnic disparities in PAH treatment. She explores how systemic barriers impact care and what steps can be taken to ensure equity and inclusivity in PAH management. @phaware podcast ep 528 @UNMHSC phaware.medium.com/im-aware-that-…

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2 months ago

Project ECHO is working to end the HIV epidemic by building a stronger, more connected health care workforce. Their programs equip providers with the knowledge and support they need to deliver high-quality HIV care in underserved communities. bit.ly/46xQddp

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2 months ago

UNM researcher helps develop a molecule that illuminates nerve tissue, helping make surgery faster and safer. bit.ly/4nybZE2

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2 months ago

Such a joy to celebrate our PA program’s white coat ceremony this morning. 🥼 We are so proud of our students and wish them all the best as they enter this next phase of their education.

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2 months ago

Congratulations to the five UNM faculty promoted to Distinguished Professor. This honor recognizes their outstanding contributions to research, teaching and service. bit.ly/44oPkBf

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2 months ago

UNM’s new Special Care Dental Clinic provides high-quality dental care for people with special needs, while helping train the next generation of oral health professionals. bit.ly/43Z3YAe