Roberto graduated from the University of Texas Health Sciences Center School of Medicine, San Antonio, 1979. Completed a psychiatry residency at the UNMSOM in 1983 after a medical school rotation in Indian Mental Health, Albuquerque Area. In 1983 Roberto served his National Health Service Corps obligation and stayed on the UNMSOM faculty. Dr. Gomez has had a varied and interesting career, currently his practice within the outpatient division of the DFCM is a general psychiatric practice in primary care: Southeast Heights, Senior Health, Family Medicine Center, South Broadway First Choice Clinic as well Pajarito Mesa Mobile Clinic and One Hope Clinic.