• Vice-Chair Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Department of Medicine
• Medical Director, Pulmonary Hypertension Program 
• Associate Professor Department of Internal Medicine, Pulmonary & Critical Care Division
• The University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM

Lana Melendres-Groves, MD, is an associate professor, vice-chair of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, and director of the Pulmonary Hypertension Program, Pulmonary and Critical Care Division at the University of New Mexico in Albuquerque, New Mexico.

Dr. Melendres-Groves earned her medical degree at the University of New Mexico School of Medicine, where she also completed an internship and residency in internal medicine and a fellowship in pulmonary and critical care medicine. She completed a post-doctorate fellowship in pulmonary vascular disease at Stanford University Hospital School of Medicine in Stanford, California.