Our Story
The New Heart Cardiac Rehabilitation and Prevention Program began in December 1973 in Albuquerque, New Mexico, initiated by Dr. Richard Lueker and a dedicated team of professionals. Over the years, this program has evolved, expanding its services to provide comprehensive fitness and rehabilitation programs for individuals facing heart and pulmonary issues. Now operated by the New Mexico Heart Institute Foundation, this nonprofit organization is committed to enhancing cardiovascular health through education and wellness initiatives.