Triple Your Impact This Holiday Season
Triple Your Impact This Holiday Season
Celebrate the holidays with a year-end gift that can go 3x as far to help provide care and support to the millions affected by Alzheimer's disease, and to advance critical research. But please hurry — this 3x Match Challenge ends soon.
Donate NowAbout Alzheimer's Association, New Mexico Chapter
The Alzheimer's Association leads the way to end Alzheimer's and all other dementia — by accelerating global research, driving risk reduction and early detection, and maximizing quality care and support. Our vision is a world without Alzheimer's and all other dementia.
Office locations in New Mexico
Find help for Alzheimer's and dementia through our Albuquerque office or contact our field staff based in Farmington, Gallup, Hobbs, Las Cruces, Roswell or Santa Fe. Please see the contact information below. If you plan to visit the Albuquerque Office, please call in advance for an appointment.
Albuquerque Office6731 Academy Rd NE
Albuquerque, NM 87109
M - F: 8:30 a.m. - 5 p.m.
505.266.4473
New Mexico Chapter leadership and staff
Our chapter is led by a team of staff and volunteers dedicated to making life better for individuals living with dementia, their caregivers, family members and future generations.
Don Smithburg, Executive Director
dsmithburg@alz.org
Joy Heerding, Administrative Assistant
joheerding@alz.org
Christopher Leroi, Director of Public Policy
chleroi@alz.org
Julie Rogers, Community Engagement Manager
jurogers@alz.org
Nicolas Orosco, Walk Manager (Farmington/Gallup)
norosco@alz.org
Wendy Cook, Walk Manager (Roswell, Hobbs)
wcook@alz.org
Ashlyn Keller, Walk Manager
alkeller@alz.org
Board
Chair
Dr. Michael D. Devous, Sr.
FSNMMI
Co-Vice Chairs
Shay Wallace
Corporate Director of Sales & Marketing
Haverland Carter Lifestyle Group
Gabe Castro
Senior Director PMG Practice Operations
Presbyterian Healthcare Services
Board Members
Dr. Kiran Bhaskar, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Molecular Genetics & Microbiology
Department of Neurology
UNM Health Services Center
Darryl Burkfield
General Manager
Majestic Communications
Gabe Castro
Senior Director
Practice Operations Adult Medical Specialities and Neuroscience Service Line
Troy Clark
President & CEO
New Mexico Hospital Association
Local PR contact
Jim Herlihy
jherlihy@alz.org
970.590.5885
Join our team
Help join the fight against Alzheimer’s. Make a difference by volunteering at the New Mexico Chapter, working with us at the Alzheimer's Association in New Mexico or joining our team nationwide. Explore volunteer opportunities and career opportunities with the Alzheimer's Association.
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