Mission
The New Mexico Medical Board is the state agency that regulates the licensing of physicians and physician assistants. It was created in the interest of the public health, safety and welfare to protect the public from the improper, unprofessional, incompetent and unlawful practice of medicine. The primary duties and obligations of the New Mexico Medical Board are to:
- issue licenses to qualified physicians
- license qualified physician assistants
- discipline incompetent or unprofessional physicians or physician assistants
- aid in the rehabilitation of impaired physicians and physician assistants for the purpose of protecting the public
Member | Title | Location |
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Karen Carson, MD | Chair | Roswell |
Kathy L. Johnson, PA | Vice Chair | Albuquerque |
Eileen Barrett, MD | Physician Member | Albuquerque |
Mark Edward Unverzagt, MD | Physician Member | Albuquerque |
Bradley Scoggins, DO | Secretary Treasurer | Farmington |
Kristin Reidy, DO | Physician Member | Santa Fe |
Buffie Saavedra | Public Member | Sandia Park |
Ms. Jeannine Louise Daniels | Public Member | Los Ranchos |
Paul Barry Roth, M.D. | Physician Member | Corrales |
Michael Edward Richards, M.D. | Physician Member | Albuquerque |
The Board
The Board consists of eleven members: eight physician members, one physician assistant member and two members representing the public. All members are appointed by the Governor.
Recent Board Actions
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QUARTERLY BOARD ACTIONS
2011-2024