Dr. Jude Gabaldon – Cardiologist
Dr. Gabaldon received undergraduate degrees in Chemistry and Biology from the University of New Mexico and continued there to earn his medical degree. He completed a residency at the Cleveland Clinic Foundation and was chosen to participate in Cleveland Clinic’s Internal Medicine Clinical Scholars Program. Dr. Gabaldon returned to UNM as a cardiology fellow and is board certified in cardiology and internal medicine.
Dr. Stephen MacKerrow – Cardiologist
Dr. MacKerrow received his Bachelor of Science in Agriculture Science and Management from the University of California, Davis. He attended the school as a graduate student in Genetics before earning his medical degree from the University of California, Davis School of Medicine. Dr. MacKerrow completed his Internship and Residency in Internal Medicine at the University of New Mexico, followed by a Fellowship in Cardiovascular Disease. Dr. MacKerrow is board certified in interventional cardiology and cardiovascular disease and is a Fellow of the American College of Cardiology.
Dr. Faraz Sandhu – Interventional Cardiologist
Dr. Sandhu graduated with honors from London University and received his medical degree at Aga Khan University Hospital in Pakistan. He completed an internal medicine residency at Indiana University School of Medicine followed by fellowships at the University of Vermont in Burlington in cardiovascular medicine, interventional cardiology, and endovascular medicine. Dr. Sandhu is board certified in internal medicine, cardiology, nuclear cardiology, interventional cardiology, and endovascular medicine. He is a fellow of the American College of Cardiology and Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Intervention.
Dr. Stephen Bernard – Interventional Cardiologist
Dr. Bernard received his Bachelor of Combined Science from Youngstown State University in Ohio where he was a part of the BS/MD Program. He graduated from medical school at Northeastern Ohio Universities College of Medicine, followed by a residency in Internal Medicine/Pediatrics at Western Reserve Care System in Youngstown. Dr. Bernard was a Cardiology Fellow at William Beaumont Hospital in Royal Oak, Michigan and completed an Interventional Cardiology Preceptorship at St. John’s Hospital in Detroit. Dr. Bernard is board certified in interventional cardiology and cardiology.
Dr. Chad Bidart – Electrophysiologist
Dr. Bidart graduated with high distinction from the University of Nevada, Reno, with a Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry. He earned his medical degree from the University of Nevada School of Medicine. Dr. Bidart completed a residency in internal medicine and cardiovascular disease fellowship at the Mayo Clinic Arizona. He also completed a cardiac electrophysiology fellowship at the University of California Los Angeles’ Arrhythmia Center.
Dr. Patricia Hogan – Pulmonologist
Dr. Hogan graduated cum laude from the University of California, San Diego with a Bachelor of Science in Ecology, Behavior and Evolution. She holds a Juris Doctor degree from UCLA School of Law and a Doctor of Medicine degree from the University of Colorado School of Medicine. She completed an Internship in Internal Medicine at National Naval Medical Center in Bethesda, Maryland, followed by an Internal Medicine Residency at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, also in Bethesda. Dr. Hogan completed a Fellowship in Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine at the Naval Medical Center San Diego.
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Jordan Monteverdi, PA-C
Mr. Monteverdi received a Bachelor of Science in Chemistry from the University of New Mexico. He then attended Barry University in Miami, Florida where he graduated with a Masters of Clinical Medical Science and Physician Assistant Studies degree in 2015. After completing his board certification as a Physician Assistant, he returned to the University of New Mexico where he worked in the Internal and Family Medicine Department while partaking in the UNM Hospitals Mentorship Program. He continued practicing Internal Medicine full time until 2018, when he started his career at San Juan Regional Medical Center and began specializing in Cardiology where he has been practicing ever since.
Jennifer Cowan, PA-C
Ms. Cowan earned her undergraduate degree from Eastern Illinois University in Business Marketing/ Sales Management. She received a Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies from the University of Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha, where she served as president for the Student Pride Alliance and helped create a mentorship program to help support students attending the Medical Center.
Christine Graves, CNP
Ms. Graves has an Associate of Science in Vocational Nursing from Copper Mountain College in Joshua Tree, California; a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Indiana State University; and a Master of Science in Nursing as a Family Nurse Practitioner from Simmons University in Boston, Massachusetts.
Erika Campos, CNP
Ms. Campos holds a master's degree as a Family Nurse Practitioner from Frontier Nursing University in Versailles, Kentucky. She has a Bachelor of Nursing from New Mexico Highlands University in Las Vegas and an associate’s degree in nursing from San Juan College.
