Marlena Lewis, FNP-BC began her healthcare career as an emergency medical technician (EMT) at Albuquerque Ambulance before joining the Level One Trauma Center at the University of New Mexico Hospital (UNMH) emergency room. When she wanted to be more involved with patients, she pursued a career in nursing, graduating with honors in 2018 from the dual degree nursing program of Santa Fe Community College and the University of New Mexico. She then went on to pursue her Masters of Science in Nursing at Walden University and is a member of the New Mexico Nurse Practitioner Council. In her free time Marlena enjoys spending time with her husband and three children.