Alex Jenks DPM, FACFAS is an Albuquerque native proudly practicing in his hometown. He is one of the few Foot & Ankle Specialists in New Mexico that is board certified by both the American Board of Podiatric Medicine (ABPM) and the American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery (ABFAS) in reconstructive forefoot and rearfoot/ankle surgery. Dr. Jenks is also a Fellow of the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons.

Dr. Jenks is a strong proponent of utilizing conservative modalities thoroughly before surgical intervention, as well as proper education, communication, and the power of the patient-physician relationship to aid in the healing process. He sees patients of all ages and is passionate about treating our community's foot and ankle conditions.

Dr. Jenks graduated from the University of New Mexico with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Biology. He attended Midwestern University in Glendale, AZ, where he earned his Doctor of Podiatric Medicine Degree with Honors. He continued on to complete the preeminent Harris County-West Houston Reconstructive Foot and Ankle Surgical Residency in Houston, TX. He has co-authored articles in both the Journal of Foot & Ankle Surgery and the Journal of the American Podiatric Medical Association. Dr. Jenks has volunteered his medical skills in underprivileged communities through international medical mission trips, clinics, health fairs, and has lectured to national audiences on various foot and ankle topics.

When not serving patients, Dr. Jenks enjoys exploring our great state with his wife, Tania and their golden retriever, Lachlan. You can find him skiing the slopes, hiking our mountains and desert, running in the Bosque, and exploring the history and culture of the Southwest.