Expertise in
5
conditions

Dr. Lana D. Melendres-Groves

Pulmonary Medicine
Office
1101 Medical Arts Ave NE, 
Albuquerque, NM 
Expertise in
5
conditions
Office
1101 Medical Arts Ave NE, 
Albuquerque, NM 

Overview

Lana Melendres-Groves is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Albuquerque, New Mexico.

Dr. Melendres-Groves is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Hypertension, Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, Interstitial Lung Disease, and Acute Interstitial Pneumonia.

She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 26 peer reviewed articles and participating in 3 clinical trials.

Specialties

Pulmonary Medicine

Licenses

Internal Medicine in NM

Hospital Affiliations

Unm Hospital

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Female

Insurance

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Aetna
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
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  • HMO
  • PPO
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
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  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
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  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Western Sky Community Care
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
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Locations

Office
1101 Medical Arts Ave NE, Albuquerque, NM 87102

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.

3 Clinical Trials

A Phase 3, Randomized, Double-blind, Placebo-controlled Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Ralinepag When Added to PAH Standard of Care or PAH Specific Background Therapy in Subjects With WHO Group 1 PAH
A Phase 3, Randomized, Double-blind, Placebo-controlled Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Ralinepag When Added to PAH Standard of Care or PAH Specific Background Therapy in Subjects With WHO Group 1 PAH
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: June 16, 2026
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drug: Ralinepag
Study Phase: Phase 3
A Phase 3, Randomized, Placebo-controlled, Double-blind, Adaptive Study to Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of Inhaled Treprostinil in Patients With Pulmonary Hypertension Due to Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (PH-COPD)
A Phase 3, Randomized, Placebo-controlled, Double-blind, Adaptive Study to Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of Inhaled Treprostinil in Patients With Pulmonary Hypertension Due to Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (PH-COPD)
Enrollment Status: Terminated
Publish Date: November 24, 2023
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drug: Inhaled treprostinil solution
Study Phase: Phase 3
A Multicenter, Randomized, Double-Blinded, Placebo-Controlled Trial to Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of Inhaled Treprostinil in Subjects With Pulmonary Hypertension Due to Parenchymal Lung Disease
A Multicenter, Randomized, Double-Blinded, Placebo-Controlled Trial to Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of Inhaled Treprostinil in Subjects With Pulmonary Hypertension Due to Parenchymal Lung Disease
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: July 27, 2022
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Phase: Phase 2/Phase 3
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26 Total Publications

Qualitative interviews of patients with methamphetamine-associated pulmonary hypertension: Understanding the unmet medical need from the patient lens.
Qualitative interviews of patients with methamphetamine-associated pulmonary hypertension: Understanding the unmet medical need from the patient lens.
Journal: JHLT open
Published: April 30, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Lana D. Melendres-Groves

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Lana D. Melendres-Groves?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Lana D. Melendres-Groves by calling their office at 505-925-6016. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Lana D. Melendres-Groves a top-rated expert for Pulmonary Hypertension?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Lana D. Melendres-Groves is classified as an Elite expert for Pulmonary Hypertension, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Lana D. Melendres-Groves specialize in?

While Dr. Lana D. Melendres-Groves is a Pulmonary Medicine, they have specific expertise in Pulmonary Hypertension, Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, and Interstitial Lung Disease. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pulmonary Medicine.

Does Dr. Lana D. Melendres-Groves participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Lana D. Melendres-Groves has published 26 articles and abstracts on conditions like Pulmonary Hypertension. You can view a list of Dr. Lana D. Melendres-Groves's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Lana D. Melendres-Groves accept my insurance?

Dr. Lana D. Melendres-Groves accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Cigna. We recommend calling the office directly at 505-925-6016 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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