Melina Lujan Martinez

Melina, born in 1974, was raised by her parents with three older brothers, several furry companions, and many farm animals in the arroyos, mountains, and streams of the Sangre de Cristo Mountains near Taos New Mexico. She is of Hispanic, Greek, Italian, and Native American descent tracing her lineage to the seventeen hundreds with the settlers of New Mexico. A mother of 2 brilliant children and wife to her amazing husband and companion of over 32 years. She attended New Mexico State University in Las Cruces and the University of Nevada Las Vegas for her undergraduate studies where she continued to earn her Doctor of Dental Medicine. She is a successful dentist, sole owner, and practitioner of her dental practice in Santa Fe New Mexico where she resides.