The attending staff is drawn from both the EM and Pediatric faculty. Residents from EM, pediatrics and family practice rotate through this facility. Others go to pediatric clinic. University Hospital is the major teaching hospital. It is located on the campus of and is administered by the University of New Mexico.
Patient care is performed by the housestaff under supervision by medical school faculty.
The 421 bed hospital is the major primary care resource for a large number of Bernalillo County residents and is a referral center for the state and surrounding areas. Outpatient services and faculty offices are housed in an Ambulatory Care Center completed in 1991. There are over 200,000 outpatient visits annually. It is a newly completed 404 bed hospital. The ED is administered through the UNM department of Emergency Medicine.