The New Mexico Medical Society governing board is the Council, which is the legislative, deliberative, policy-making and administrative body. The Council consists of the officers of the Society and Councilors, each representing a component society (number of councilors per component is based on size of membership) and young physician(s). Each member of the Council shall have one vote. The actions of the Council shall be subject to review at the annual business meeting. Each Councilor shall serve as a representative of their individual component society.
Chaves County Councilor
William Laikos MD
813 N. Washington Ave
Roswell, NM 88201
(575) 622-2606
Cibola County Councilor
Stacey Dimitt MD
Cibola Family Health Clinic
1423 East Roosevelt Avenue
Grants, NM 87020
Phone: (505) 287-6500
Colfax County Councilor
Lee Caruana MD
PO Box 1625
Raton, NM 87740
Phone: (575) 445-9550
Curry-DeBaca-Roosevelt (C-D-R) County Councilor
Stephen Haynes MD
1937 W 21st Street
Clovis , NM 88101
Phone: (575) 763-5585
Doña Ana County Councilor
Karen Vaillant MD
Burrell College of Osteopathic Medicine
Las Cruces, NM 88201
Phone: (575) 626-8400
Eddy County Councilor
Robert Ferraro MD
Artesia General Hospital
702 North 13th Street
Artesia, NM 88220
Grant County Councilor
Brian Etheridge MD
Hidalgo Medical Services
1007 North Pope Street
Silver City NM
Greater Albuquerque Medical Association (GAMA) Councilor
Vanessa Al Rashida MD
OPTUM Health
1721 Rio Rancho Blvd. SE
Rio Rancho, NM 87124
(505) 869-8610
Greater Albuquerque Medical Association (GAMA) Councilor
Michael Bergeron MD
OPTUM Health
303 Roma SW
Albuquerque, NM 87102
Phone: (505) 262-3411
Greater Albuquerque Medical Association (GAMA) Councilor
Annette Fontaine MD
NM Cancer Center
4901 Lang NE
Albuquerque, NM 87109
Phone: (505)842-8171
Greater Albuquerque Medical Association (GAMA) Councilor
Ryan Orosco MD
UNM Dept of Surgery, Division of Otolaryngology
1 University of New Mexico, MSC 5610
Albuquerque, NM 87131
(505) 272-2321
Greater Albuquerque Medical Association (GAMA) Councilor
William Ritchie
NM Orthopedic Associates PC
2100 Louisiana Blvd NE Suite 410
Albuquerque, NM 87110
Phone: (505) 724-4300
Greater Albuquerque Medical Society (GAMA) Councilor
Howard Gogel MD
SW Gastroenterology Associates
7788 Jefferson NE
Albuquerque, NM 87109
Phone: (505) 999-1600
Greater Albuquerque Medical Society (GAMA) Councilor
Angelina Villas-Adams MD
SW Gastroenterology Associates
7788 Jefferson NE
Albuquerque, NM 87109
Phone: (505) 999-1600
Lincoln County Councilor
Stephen Rath MD
Fusion Wellness
1900 Sudderth Drive
Ruidoso, NM 88345
Phone: (575) 257-4772
Los Alamos/Rio Arriba County Councilor
John Ben Neal MD
Children’s Clinic, P.A.
3917 West Road Suite 128
Los Alamos, NM 87544
Phone: (505) 662-4234
McKinley County Councilor
Mary Poel MD
2111 College Drive
Gallup, NM 87301
Phone: (505) 863-1820
Otero County Councilor
No councilor at this time
San Juan County Councilor 1
Allen McCulloch MD
2300 East 30th
Bldg B, Suite 106
Farmington, NM 87401
Phone: (505) 327-9111
San Juan County Councilor 2
Jay Lucas DO
San Juan Regional Medical Center
801 West Maple Street
Farmington, NM 87401
Phone: (505) 609-2000
San Juan County Councilor 1
Robert Underwood MD
San Juan Regional Medical Center
801 W. Maple Street
Farmington, NM 87401
Phone: (505) 609-6495
San Juan County Councilor 1
Todd Williams MD
PO Box 5820
Bldg B, Suite 106
Farmington, NM 87499
Phone: (505) 327-1754
San Miguel County Councilor
Michael Lopez MD
105 Mills Avenue, Suite 300
Las Vegas, NM 87701
Phone: (505) 425-9311
San Miguel County Councilor
Nancy Wright MD
Kids Roads and Skies Medical PC
Sapello, NM 87745
Phone: (505) 429-5846
Santa Fe County Councilor
Lily Love MD
1620 Hospital Drive
Santa Fe, NM 87505
Phone: (505) 982-4848
Santa Fe County Councilor
Kristin Reidy DO
2947 Rodeo Park East
Santa Fe, NM 87505
Phone: (505) 983-6613
Socorro County Councilor
No councilor at this time
Lea County Councilor
Ayyappa Duba MD
1600 North Main Street
Nor-Lea Hospital District
Lovington, NM 88260
Phone: (575) 396-6611
Taos County Councilor
Jemery Kaufman MD
1399 Weimer Road, Suite 200
Taos, NM 87571
Phone: (575) 758-2224
Valencia County Councilor
Richard Madden MD
609 South Christopher Road
Belen, NM 87002
Phone: (505) 864-5429
Medical Students
Lucas I. Maestas – Class of 2024 – University of New Mexico
Medical Students
Avery Neal – Burrell College of Osteopathic Medicine
AMA -Young Physician Section
Vanessa al Rashida MD
1721 Rio Rancho Blvd. SE
Rio Rancho, NM 87124
Phone: (505) 869-8610