Mission
The mission of the New Mexico Academy of Physician Assistants is to promote quality, cost-effective, and accessible health care to the people of New Mexico and to promote the professional and personal growth of Physician Assistants.
The NMAPA is a constituent chapter of the American Academy of Physician Assistants (AAPA).
Incorporated in 1981, NMAPA is the authoritative voice of physician assistants in New Mexico.
Chapter Administration
State rules and regulations
Although we try our best to answer questions that come to us about practicing as a PA in New Mexico, we simply cannot know everything. We suggest that you visit the NMMB website, or contact them using the information to the right.
Licensure in New Mexico
For licensing to an MD, contact:
New Mexico Medical Board
2055 S. Pacheco
Santa Fe, NM 87505
800-945-5845
505-476-7220
For licensing to a DO, contact:
NM Board of Osteopathic Examiners
Tony Anaya Building
2550 Cerrillos Road
Second Floor
Santa Fe, NM 87505
505-476-4654