
Dr. Melendez is a clinical professor at the University of New Mexico, where he has been mentoring medical students for over 15 years. Dr. Melendez has contributed knowledge, encouragement, and leadership to the healthcare community by volunteering to help medical students primarily pursue careers as ophthalmologists. He has given his students the same professionalism and personable approach he shows to his patients. It has created a confident and skilled generation of doctors.
- Sean Rivera, MD Ophthalmologist
- Justin Roman, MD Ophthalmologist
- Rushi Mankad, UNM School of Medicine, Medical Student
- Logan Wolfel UNM School of Medicine, Medical Student
- Alex Davis, MD, Ophthalmologist
- Nate Roybal, MD, PhD, Ophthalmologist
- Rebecca Allen, MD, Ophthalmologist
- Amar Patel, MD, Ophthalmologist
- John Bigelow, MD Albuquerque, NM, ER Physician, MD
- Caleb Liles, Medical Student at Ohio University Heritage School of Medicine
- Chad Lewis, Medical Student at Dartmouth School of Medicine
- Liz Urias, MD Ophthalmology Resident
- Elisabeth Sledz, MD Ophthalmology Resident at Loyola University
- Ayesha Shariff, MD Ophthalmology Resident at Case Western Reserve
- Sahi Podila, UNM School of Medicine, Medical Student
- Juliana Runnels, UNM School of Medicine, Medical Student