About Us
The New Mexico Academy of Family Physicians exists to improve the health of the people of New Mexico by supporting and advancing the specialty of Family Medicine and serving the needs of our members.
What is a Family Physician?
A Family Physician is a medical doctor who specializes in Family Medicine. Family doctors provide continuity of care for individuals and families over the life span. The specialty integrates body, mind, and spirit in caring for the whole patient. The scope of Family Medicine encompasses all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease entities. Family Medicine Physicians provide primary care for life.
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Sara Bittner joined the New Mexico Academy of Family Physicians in July 2004 as the Executive Director. Before coming to the NMAFP, Sara directed another professional organization of healthcare providers.
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Sara Bittner
Executive Director
New Mexico Chapter
American Academy of Family Physicians
2400 Louisiana Blvd. NE, Bldg. 2, Suite 101
Albuquerque, NM 87110
Phone: (505) 292-3113
Fax: (505) 292-3259
familydoctor@newmexico.com