Hospital

As Albuquerque grows, it is building a solid reputation as a national leader in health care. An abundance of cutting-edge facilities and a variety of health care providers await new residents of the Greater Albuquerque Metropolitan area.

Albuquerque is known nationwide for its high-tech medical facilities, superior level of primary health care and cutting edge medical research. Residents of all ages can choose from thousands of physicians and ancillary care providers, ready to serve virtually every medical need. Here’s a quick look at the major health care facilities and treatment centers in the area.

University of New Mexico Hospitals
505-272-2111 | hsc.unm.edu
UNM Hospitals are New Mexico’s only Academic Medical Center, Level 1 Trauma Center, and provider of 13 pediatric subspecialties offering the highest level of intensive care for children and premature infants in the State.

Under the UNM Hospitals umbrella are UNM Children’s Hospital, UNM Carrie Tingley Hospital, UNM Children’s Psychiatric Center, UNM Psychiatric Center, & UNM Cancer Center.

UNM Children’s Hospital, and UNM Carrie Tingley Hospital are both on the 3rd floor of the Barbara and Bill Richardson Pavilion. The “BBRP” is the building directly west of UNM Hospital, often referred to as the “main” hospital.

Carrie Tingley outpatient clinics are still located at 1127 University Blvd., NE.

Lovelace Health System
505-727-8000 | lovelace.com
Lovelace Health System is an integrated managed health care organization with multiple medical centers and primary care centers. Lovelace is also New Mexico’s oldest and largest HMO with over 120,000 members and a multi-specialty physician group practice including a statewide network of contracted providers.

Lovelace Health System comprises Lovelace Medical Center, Lovelace Rehabilitation Hospital, Lovelace Women’s Hospital, Lovelace Westside Hospital, Heart Hospital of New Mexico at Lovelace Medical Center, Lovelace Regional Hospital-Roswell, the Lovelace Health Plan, and 11 retail pharmacy locations.

Presbyterian Health System
(505) 923-5700 | phs.org
Presbyterian Healthcare Services is a not-for-profit system of hospitals, a health plan and a growing medical group. For more than 100 years, Presbyterian has been committed to a single purpose — improving the health of the patients, members and communities they serve.

Their locations in the Albuquerque Metro area are Presbyterian Hospital near downtown, Presbyterian Kaseman Hospital off Wyoming & I-40, and Presbyterian Rust Medical Center in Rio Rancho. They also have multiple urgent care clinics around the metro area.

Kindred Hospital Albuquerque
505-242-4444 | kindredalbuquerque.com
Kindred Hospital Albuquerque is a 61-bed transitional care hospital providing specialized, long-term acute care to medically complex patients requiring continued care and extended recovery time. We are accredited by The Joint Commission and include six intensive care unit beds and two medical/surgical units.

New Mexico VA Health Care System
505-265-1711 | albuquerque.va.gov
The Raymond G. Murphy VA Medical Center in Albuquerque is a Joint Commission accredited, VHA complexity level 1a, tertiary care referral center with a 24-hour Emergency Room located in the heart of the Land of Enchantment. Known for decades as the New Mexico VA Medical Center, the facility was renamed the “Raymond G. Murphy VA Medical Center” in 2008 for Korean War Veteran Raymond Gerald “Jerry” Murphy, who was awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor for his combat service. Mr. Murphy worked for the Veterans Benefits Administration (Regional Office) in Albuquerque after the war, and later served as a volunteer at the medical center.

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