Gregg Schmedes
Gregg Schmedes is an American physician and politician serving as a member of the New Mexico House of Representatives from the 22nd district, which includes portions of Bernalillo, Sandoval, and Santa Fe counties.[1]
Gregg Schmendes | |
|---|---|
| Member of the New Mexico House of Representatives from the 22nd district | |
| Assumed office 2018 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Texas |
| Political party | Republican |
| Children | 6 |
| Alma mater | University of Texas at Austin (BS) Texas Tech University (MD) |
Early life and education
Schmedes was born and raised in Texas.[2] He earned a Bachelor of Science in computer engineering from the University of Texas at Austin and Doctor of Medicine from the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center.[3]
Career
In addition to serving in the New Mexico House of Representatives, Schmedes has also worked as an assistant professor of surgery at the University of New Mexico Hospital.[4] He also serves as New Mexico’s Director for the American Academy of Medical Ethics. Schmedes was elected to the New Mexico House in 2018.[5] In 2020, Schmedes announced that he would not seek re-election and instead run for New Mexico Senate.[6]
Personal life
Schmendes and his wife, Kelley, have six children.[7]
References
- "Legislator - New Mexico Legislature". www.nmlegis.gov. Retrieved 2020-07-07.
- GOP primary draws two for open N.M. House seat
- Gregg Schmedes' Biography
- Candidate, The. "NM House District 22 candidate Gregg Schmedes". www.abqjournal.com. Retrieved 2020-07-07.
- "Gregg Schmedes". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 2020-07-07.
- Candidate, The. "Q&A: Senate District 19 Gregg Schmedes". www.abqjournal.com. Retrieved 2020-07-07.
- "Gregg Schmedes, MD - Meet the Team". National Sinus Institute. Retrieved 2020-07-07.