Diana Villarreal
About Diana Villarreal
Diana Villarreal is a pediatrician and assistant professor with extensive experience in various healthcare settings across Colorado and California. She has worked at multiple organizations since 2018 and holds degrees in biochemistry, medicine, and cellular biology.
Work at Loma Linda University Health
Diana Villarreal has served as a Pediatrician and Assistant Professor at Loma Linda University Health since 2019. In this role, she contributes to the education of medical students and residents while providing pediatric care. Her position allows her to engage in both clinical practice and academic responsibilities, fostering the development of future healthcare professionals.
Current Pediatrician Roles
Diana Villarreal currently holds multiple positions as a Pediatrician. She has been with PhysiciansPRN since 2019, providing pediatric services across various locations in Colorado. Additionally, she works with All Star Recruiting and Interim Physicians, also since 2019, offering her expertise in hospital, nursery, and clinic settings. Furthermore, she operates her own house calls practice, Pineapple Pediatrics, in Redlands, California, which she has managed since 2020.
Education and Expertise
Diana Villarreal has a strong educational background in the medical field. She earned her Doctor of Medicine (MD) from UT Health San Antonio, completing her studies from 2006 to 2015. Following this, she completed a Pediatrics Residency Program at Baylor College of Medicine from 2015 to 2018. In addition to her medical degree, she holds a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology from UT Health San Antonio, which she obtained from 2009 to 2013. She also has a Bachelor of Science (BS) in Biochemistry, Biophysics, and Molecular Biology, as well as a Bachelor of Engineering (BE) in Biological/Biosystems Engineering from the University of Arizona.
Previous Experience at Children's Hospital Colorado
Diana Villarreal worked as a Pediatrician at Children's Hospital Colorado for 11 months in 2018 and 2019. During her time there, she provided specialized care to children in a hospital setting, contributing to her extensive experience in pediatric medicine. This role was part of her early career development before she transitioned to her current positions.
Pediatric Residency Training
Diana Villarreal completed her Pediatrics Residency Program at Baylor College of Medicine, which lasted from 2015 to 2018. This residency provided her with hands-on training in pediatric care, allowing her to develop the skills necessary to treat a wide range of childhood illnesses and conditions. The experience gained during her residency has been integral to her practice as a Pediatrician.