ReinaCVillarealMD
Endocrinology • Saint Louis, MODiabetes, Lipid Metabolism, Osteoporosis & Bone Metabolism Medicine
Professor of Medicine
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Office
4921 Parkview Pl
5TH floor
Saint Louis, MO 63110Phone+1 314-454-7775Fax+1 314-362-3454
Summary
- Dr. Reina Villareal is an established endocrinologist based in Houston, TX with specialties in diabetes, lipid metabolism, and osteoporosis & bone metabolism medicine. She completed her residencies in internal medicine at Forest Park Hospital and Texas Tech University, and pursued a fellowship in Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism at Washington University/B-JH/SLCH Consortium. Currently a Professor of Medicine at Baylor College of Medicine, Dr. Villareal has published multiple research papers in esteemed journals such as The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism, among others, and led clinical trials on bone quality and weight loss relating to hypogonadism.
Education & Training
Texas Tech University (Amarillo)Residency, Internal Medicine, 1994 - 1995
Forest Park HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 1993 - 1994
Washington University/B-JH/SLCH ConsortiumFellowship, Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism, 1990 - 1993
Cebu Institute of MedicineClass of 1980
Certifications & Licensure
KS State Medical License 1992 - 2025
MO State Medical License 1997 - 2025
TX State Medical License 1994 - 2025
American Board of Internal Medicine Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FACE) American Association of Clinical Endocrinology
Clinical Trials
- Aromatase Inhibitors and Weight Loss in Severely Obese Hypogonadal Male Veterans (Pilot) Start of enrollment: 2016 Jun 01
- Aromatase Inhibitors and Weight Loss in Severely Obese Men With Hypogonadism Start of enrollment: 2018 Apr 15
- Testosterone Therapy and Bone Quality in Men With Diabetes and Hypogonadism Start of enrollment: 2019 Oct 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 2 citationsMetabolic Effects of Testosterone Added to Intensive Lifestyle Intervention in Older Men With Obesity and Hypogonadism.Adrian M Gonzalez-Gil, Yoann Barnouin, Alessandra Celli, Viola Viola, Marcos D Villarreal
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism. 2025-02-18 - Testosterone Modulation of Muscle Transcriptomic Profile During Lifestyle Therapy in Older Men with Obesity and Hypogonadism.Viola Viola, Tagari Samanta, Maria Liza Duremdes Nava, Alessandra Celli, Reina Armamento-Villareal
Journal of Cachexia, Sarcopenia and Muscle. 2025-02-01 - PRDM16 Enhances Osteoblastogenic RUNX2 via Canonical WNT10b/β-CATENIN Pathway in Testosterone-Treated Hypogonadal Men.Siresha Bathina, Mia Prado, Virginia Fuenmayor Lopez, Georgia Colleluori, Lina Aguirre
Biomolecules. 2025-01-08
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