Philip M Gallegos DDS
Dentist | General Practice
6500 Jefferson St Ne Suite 250 Albuquerque NM, 87109About
A native New Mexican, Dr. Gallegos is originally from La Jara, NM. He attended school in Cuba, NM until the age of 15, at which point he and his family moved to Albuquerque to live. He attended Saint ...
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