About
Dr. Mona Abousleman is a board-certified family physician practicing direct primary care in Albuquerque, New Mexico. She earned her medical degree from the University of New Mexico School of Medicine. She completed her family medicine residency at St. John's Mercy Medical Center in St. Louis, Missouri.
Dr. Abousleman grew up in Bernalillo, New Mexico, where she spent her early years helping in her parents' hardware store. She returned to New Mexico to build a practice rooted in prevention and patient education. Nutrition sits at the center of her clinical philosophy. She personally teaches healthy cooking classes for her patients, covering everything from curried lentil stew to whole grain breakfasts. Outside of medicine, she enjoys the outdoors and draws close support from her husband, a radiologist specializing in musculoskeletal imaging and procedures, along with her children, parents, and extended family.
Education & Training
Medical School
University of New Mexico School of Medicine
Residency
Family Medicine, St. John's Mercy Medical Center, St. Louis, MO
Certifications
Who is Dr. Abousleman right for?
Dr. Abousleman works well with patients of all ages who want a consistent relationship with one physician. Her focus on prevention and nutrition suits patients who want to actively manage their long-term health. Patients with chronic conditions benefit from her thorough, unhurried visit style. Adults and families who value nutrition education and hands-on cooking guidance will find her approach especially well matched to their goals.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Abousleman treats a broad range of conditions as a board-certified family physician. Her scope includes acute illness, chronic disease management, and preventive care for patients of all ages. She handles in-office procedures such as ECGs, strep tests, urinalysis, and minor skin procedures.
Yes. Dr. Abousleman holds board certification in family medicine. She earned her medical degree from the University of New Mexico School of Medicine and completed her residency at St. John's Mercy Medical Center in St. Louis, Missouri.
Dr. Abousleman centers her practice on prevention and education. She takes time at each visit to help patients understand their conditions and make meaningful changes to their health. She sees her role as guiding patients toward better health through everyday choices, not just treating illness after it appears.
Yes. Dr. Abousleman personally teaches all healthy cooking classes at the practice. Classes run approximately 60 to 90 minutes and cover topics ranging from plant-based proteins to Green Chile Chicken Enchiladas. Members attend free of charge.
Most visits with Dr. Abousleman run 30 to 60 minutes. That length gives her time to address your concerns fully, answer questions, and discuss treatment options without rushing.
Yes. Dr. Abousleman offers telephone and video visits in addition to in-person appointments. Members can reach her through whichever format fits their situation best.
Yes. Dr. Abousleman offers home visits for members. The fee for a home visit is $150, separate from the monthly membership rate.
Dr. Abousleman trained at two strong institutions. She earned her medical degree at the University of New Mexico School of Medicine, then completed her family medicine residency at St. John's Mercy Medical Center in St. Louis. She has practiced family medicine in Albuquerque and built a full patient panel in the DPC model.
Doctor profile last updated April 11, 2026