UNM Specialty Extension Services
SES Statistics, Summary Information
UNM Specialty Extension Services (SES) provides practice relief and regular outreach clinics with
special emphasis on the specialty needs of New Mexico’s rural communities. The goal of SES is to better
meet the health needs of New Mexico’s widely dispersed citizens and health professionals.
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Objectives
- Provide practice relief to New Mexico specialty physicians and providers in need of time away
from their practice to meet personal needs such as vacation, sick leave and continuing education.
- Expand the scope of practice of existing health professionals in local communities.
- Give small communities without access to certain specialty services regularly scheduled
clinics based on their requests and needs.
- Recruit and retain scarce physician specialists into areas of need across the state.
Often, SES assists with specialty clinics while a community recruits a physician.
- Link education and service delivery with new technologies and outreach programs
- Coordinate outreach clinics provided by UNM physicians.
- Expand referrals and diversify the patient mix for UNM faculty, students and resident trainees.
Contact Us
If you have questions or would like more information, please contact:
Byrch Williams, MD, Executive Director,
Director - center for Community Partnerships
Danita Richards, RN, Program Director
Tana Reber, Business Manager