NMPCTC Partners Featured Among New Mexico’s Most-Viewed Residency Programs

The New Mexico Primary Care Training Consortium (NMPCTC) is proud to share that several of its primary care residency training partners were recently recognized in an American Medical Association article highlighting the most-viewed residency programs in New Mexico.

Based on 2025 FREIDA™ user activity, eight NMPCTC partner programs appeared among the 15 most-viewed residency programs in the state, reflecting strong interest from future physicians exploring training opportunities in New Mexico. Rankings were based on FREIDA™ pageviews from Jan. 1 through Dec. 31, 2025. 

The NMPCTC partner programs included on the list were:

#1 — University of New Mexico School of Medicine Program (Internal Medicine)

#2 — Memorial Medical Center (Las Cruces) Program (Family Medicine)
          • Also known as: Southern New Mexico Family Medicine Residency Program

#3 — Memorial Medical Center (Alamogordo) Program (Family Medicine)
          • Also known as: CHRISTUS Southern New Mexico Family Medicine Residency Program

#5 — University of New Mexico School of Medicine Program (Family Medicine)

#8 — University of New Mexico School of Medicine (Santa Fe) Rural Program (Family Medicine)
          • Also known as: UNM-Santa Fe Family Medicine Residency Program

#9 — University of New Mexico School of Medicine Program (Psychiatry)

#13 — University of New Mexico School of Medicine (Shiprock) Program (Family Medicine)

#14 — New Mexico Primary Care Training Consortium Program (Family Medicine)
          • Also known as: Medicos de El Centro Family Medicine Residency Program 

“This kind of recognition speaks first and foremost to the dedication of the programs themselves, including the faculty, staff, and leadership who make these training environments so strong,” said Nicole Mandall, CEO of NMPCTC. “We’re proud to work alongside these partners and support their efforts to expand high-quality training opportunities across New Mexico.”

As interest in primary care residency training in New Mexico continues to grow, the NMPCTC remains focused on supporting its partners and advancing its mission to facilitate the equitable development and sustainability of quality primary care training programs across the state.

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About the New Mexico Primary Care Training Consortium

Founded in 2013, the New Mexico Primary Care Training Consortium (NMPCTC) works to strengthen the state’s primary care workforce by supporting high-quality residency training programs and developing new training opportunities across New Mexico. In partnership with residency programs and statewide stakeholders, NMPCTC advances access to care by helping train and retain physicians in the communities where they are needed most.