Sanjay Kholwadwala, MD

Dr. Sanjay K. Kholwadwala

Albuquerque ER & Hospital's CEO

Dr. Kholwadwala has over 22 years of experience in the emergency department and an extensive educational background in providing critical care. He received his Bachelor of Arts in Biology from The University of Southern California and The University of New Mexico and his Doctor of Medicine from The University of New Mexico. He completed his emergency medicine residency at The University of Illinois. Also, he received his board certification in emergency medicine from The American Board of Emergency Medicine.

Before becoming Albuquerque ER & Hospital’s CEO, he served as Medical Director for over 18 years at St. Joseph/Lovelace Hospital. Many who have worked with Dr. Kholwadwala would describe him as a team-spirited, disciplined, caring, and dedicated clinician with extensive administrative experience.

As a native of Albuquerque, Dr. Sanjay Kholwadwala is proud to hold the title of CEO and one of the physician owners of Albuquerque ER & Hospital - the first micro-hospital in Albuquerque and the only one to be owned and operated by physicians. He has received many accolades, like recognition in Albuquerque The Magazine’s Top Docs issue numerous times.

Dr. Kholwadwala is a proud father of two wonderful kids. When he is not dedicating his life to medical practice, he finds some time for his hobbies - collecting classic cars, traveling, and spending time with family.