Dr. Elaine Diane Papafrangos, MD

Dr. Elaine Papafrangos is a family medicine physician who has dedicated nearly four decades to caring for patients and families throughout their lives. She earned her medical degree from the University of Oklahoma College of Medicine and completed her residency at Tulsa Medical College. With 39 years of experience in family medicine, Dr. Papafrangos brings extensive knowledge to treating patients of all ages. She is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing her to serve diverse communities with personalized care.

Dr. Papafrangos practices at multiple Presbyterian Healthcare locations throughout Albuquerque and Rio Rancho, New Mexico. Her clinical expertise includes managing high cholesterol in children and teenagers, treating high blood pressure, and addressing hyperlipidemia. She provides comprehensive care through services like complete blood count testing and physical therapy consultations. Patients consistently rate her highly, giving her an average score of 4.7 out of 5 for …her compassionate and thorough approach to family medicine.