FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
The Cancer Foundation for New Mexico Welcomes Dr. Brent Walker to Board of Directors
Santa Fe, New Mexico – April 30, 2025 – The Cancer Foundation for New Mexico is proud to announce the appointment of Brent Walker, DO, as the newest member of its Board of Directors. Dr. Walker brings more than 30 years of distinguished healthcare leadership and clinical experience to the Foundation, reinforcing our commitment to supporting cancer patients and their families across northern New Mexico.
Dr. Walker currently serves as Vice President and Chief Medical Officer for BSW HealthTexas Provider Network (HTPN) in the Dallas/Fort Worth area, where he has been instrumental in advancing excellence in patient care, provider mentorship, and healthcare operations. His extensive career includes over three decades as a practicing physician and executive leadership roles focused on improving healthcare delivery and patient outcomes.
Beyond his professional achievements, Dr. Walker has a strong history of board service, having previously contributed to organizations such as Dallas Academy and Lakehill Preparatory School. His dedication to service aligns closely with the Cancer Foundation for New Mexico’s mission to help patients navigate their cancer journey with hope, dignity, and essential support.
“We are thrilled to welcome Dr. Brent Walker to our Board,” said Executive Director, Vice Baca. “His wealth of healthcare experience and passion for service will be invaluable as we continue to remove barriers to care and provide critical support services for cancer patients throughout northern New Mexico.”
The Cancer Foundation for New Mexico, an independent nonprofit founded in 2003, provides comprehensive support services including travel to treatment, overnight lodging, nutritious food assistance, emergency support, and professionally-led support groups
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