Memorial Medical Center (Las Cruces) Program
Family MedicineCommunity-basedIMG: HIGH
Las Cruces, NM(Cruces, NM Metropolitan Area Metro)
28
Positions
#368
Specialty Rank
$59,000
PGY1 Salary
82.1%
IMG %
#368
Family Medicine Ranking
52nd Percentile
Top 48% of programs
Program Overview
Program Details
- ACGME Code:
- 1203421577
- NRMP Code:
- 1214120C0YOG
- Program Type:
- Community-based
- Total Positions:
- 28
- Interviews:
- 125
Contact Information
Admission Requirements
- Min Step 2 Score:
- 180
- Years of Graduation Cutoff:
- 5 years
- Visa Sponsorship:
- F
Training Details
Training Structure
- Avg Hours/Week:
- 61
- Max Hours on Duty:
- 24
- Avg 24hr Off Duty:
- 1.5
- Lecture/Conference Hours:
- 5/week
- Night Float:
- Yes
- Vacation Days:
- 15
- Sick Days:
- 8
- Faculty Ratio:
- 0.30
Faculty & Teaching Environment
- Total Physicians:
- 9
- Non-Physician Staff:
- 3
- Part-Time Physicians:
- 2
- Female Faculty:
- 85.7%
- Outpatient Clinic Hours:
- 10%
- Ambulatory Non-Hospital:
- 25%
Special Features & Unique Opportunities
Special focus on rural medicine and border health. Inter-professional education involving psychologists and pharmacists. Strong focus on community medicine and the social determinants of health.
Program Offers & Benefits
- Subsidized child care
- Free parking
- On-call meal allowance
Educational Opportunities
- Integrative medicine curriculum
- Curriculum to develop health systems leadership skills (e.g., QI project leadership, community/organizational advocacy)
- Formal program to foster interprofessional teamwork
- Economics of health care systems curriculum
- Academic support for USMLE Step 3 preparation
- Resident/fellow retreats
- Off-campus electives
- Hospice/home care experience
Research Opportunities
Research Rotation
Optional
Salary Progression
$59,000
PGY-1
$61,000
PGY-2
$63,000
PGY-3
Benefits Package Details
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Location & Lifestyle
Location Overview
Cost of Living & Housing
- Cost of Living Index
- 80(US avg: 100)
- Median Home Price
- $282K
- Median Monthly Rent
- $1.2K/mo
- Median Household Income
- $69K
- Rent as % of Resident Salary
- 24.6%(FREIDA)
Demographics & Community
- Metropolitan Population
- 2,112,463
- Median Age
- 50 years
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 0.22999999999999998
- Poverty Rate
- 20.0%
- Unemployment Rate
- 12.0%
Climate & Weather
Summer
80°F
Winter
50°F
Sunny Days
255 days
Precipitation
48"
Humidity
75%
Local Cost of Goods & Services
Coffee
$4.82
Restaurant Meal
12.84
Gas (per gallon)
$3.96
Gym Membership
48
Purchasing Power AnalysisEnhanced Data
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025
Application Information
Program Details
- ACGME Code:
- 1203421577
- NRMP Code:
- 1214120C0YOG
- Total Positions:
- 28
- Interviews:
- 125
- Program Type:
- Community-based
Contact Information
- Program Director:
- Email:
- dolores.gomez@lpnt.net
- Program Website:
- Visit Website
- More Information:
- More Information
Application Timeline
- Application Period:
- 9/15/2026 - 11/15/2026
- Interview Period:
- 10/27/2026 - 1/26/2027
- Video Interviews:
- Not Available
Application Requirements
- Required Letters:
- 3
- Moonlighting Allowed:
- Yes
Examination Requirements
USMLE Requirements
- Step 1 Required:
- No
- Step 2 Required:
- No
- Min Step 1 Score:
- 180
- Min Step 2 Score:
- 180
COMLEX Requirements
- COMLEX Level 1:
- Yes
- COMLEX Level 2:
- Yes
Program Start Dates & Match Information
Start Dates
- Available Start Dates:
- July
- July Start Date:
- July
Match Information
- NRMP Main Match:
- Yes
- NRMP Codes:
- 1214120C0
Institution & Program Size Details
Institution Information
- Institution:
- Memorial Medical Center
- Primary Teaching Site:
- Memorial Medical Center
- Contact Person:
- Yvonne Cole
- Contact Email:
- yvonne.cole@lpnt.net
Program Size by Year
- First Year Positions:
- 8
- Positions by Year:
- PGY-1:8PGY-2:10PGY-3:10
Program Policies & Additional Information
- Smoking Policy:
- Smoking Allowed
- Salary Tax Status:
- No
- Paid Leave Days:
- 28
- Unpaid Leave Days:
- 84
IMG/DO Friendliness
International Medical Graduates (IMG)
- Min Step 2 Score
- 180
- Years of Graduation Cutoff
- 5 years
- Visa Sponsorship
- J-1 through ECFMG
- IMG Percentage
- 82.1%
- IMG Classification
- HIGH
- IMG Specialty Percentile
- 58th percentile
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)
- DO Percentage
- 17.9%
- DO Classification
- MODERATE
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