Pulmonology
Lana Melendres-Groves, MD
Professor; Director, Pulmonary Hypertension; Medical Director, Clinical Trial Unit; Assistant Dean of Faculty Affairs; Vice Chair, Diversity Equity and Inclusion, Department of Internal Medicine
Albuquerque, NM
Dr. Lana Melendres-Groves, MD is a Pulmonology Specialist who practices in Albuquerque, NM. She is 49 years old.
22+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- American Board of Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine - Critical Care Medicine
Education & Training
- Undergraduate: University of New Mexico (BS Biology and Spanish, 2000)
- Medical Degree: University of New Mexico School of Medicine (MD, 2004)
- Residency: University of New Mexico (Internal Medicine, 3 years)
- Fellowship: University of New Mexico (Pulmonary and Critical Care)
- Postdoctoral: Stanford University School of Medicine (Pulmonary Vascular Disease)
Peer Recognition
- Healthgrades — Healthgrades Honor Roll
Recognition & Leadership
Awards & Honors
- Comprehensive Care Center Accreditation for Pulmonary Hypertension Program, PHA (2017, re-accredited 2021)
- Clinton P. Anderson Award, American Lung Association New Mexico Branch (2016)
Leadership Roles
- Medical Director, Pulmonary Hypertension Comprehensive Care Center, University of New Mexico
- Chair, Education Committee, Pulmonary Hypertension Association
- Elected Member, Pulmonary Hypertension Association Scientific Leadership Committee
- Co-Medical Director, Clinical Trial Unit, Department of Internal Medicine
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Pulmonary Hypertension
Conditions & Treatments
Pulmonary Hypertension
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- Unm Hospital
Experience
22+ years in practice