The New Mexico Hispanic Medical Association (NMHMA) is a private not-for-profit organization that has been in existence since 1989. Our mission is to make healthcare accessible and affordable to all New Mexicans. We do this by:
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- Encouraging, mentoring, and assisting New Mexico students interested in pursuing a career in healthcare
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- Providing scholarships to students that have made a commitment to provide healthcare in New Mexico
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- Advocating for healthcare policy that increases access and affordability
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- Providing charitable healthcare at community health fairs and other events
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- Providing continuing medical education to healthcare professionals with an emphasis on conditions facing the medically uninsured and underserved
Current Board Members:
Lilia Pedrego, MD, President
Jesus Tafoya, MD, Vice-President
Julana Garcia, DO, Treasurer
Celia Valdez, MD
Anthony Vigil, MD
Andrea Leathers-Murmer, MD
Eliana Garcia, MSII
Amber Lala, MSII
Charles Maestas, MD
Pablo Vigil, MD
Jessica Lewis, PharmD
Steven Hartman, MD
Maria Paula Ramirez, MSIII
Amber Quinones, MSIV
Valerie Romero-Leggott, MD
Martin Guerrero, MD
Dayana George-Lucero, MD
Norma Janet Ventura, MD
Roland Sanchez, MD
Michael Gurule, MD
Melissa Garcia, MD