Keila Castillo Villarreal

Keila Castillo Villarreal's work experience includes holding various roles in multiple organizations. Keila Castillo is currently serving as the National Director of Epidemiology at Compass Connections since January 2023. Prior to this, they worked as a Lead Epidemiologist at the same company from September 2022.

Before joining Compass Connections, Keila worked at BCFS Health & Human Services starting in December 2020. Keila Castillo held the position of RSD Epidemiology Director since March 2022. Keila Castillo previously worked as a Public Health Epidemiologist from December 2020 to April 2022.

From 2017 to 2020, Keila was associated with Chickasaw Nation Industries, Inc., where they served as a Zika Field Support Consultant in support of CDC and as a Public Health Consultant-Emerging Threats at CNI in support of CDC.

Keila Castillo'scareer also includes working as an Epidemiologist III at Caduceus Healthcare Inc. from July 2016 to March 2017. Prior to that, they worked at the City of Laredo Health Department as an Epidemiologist Supervisor from March 2002 to July 2016. Keila Castillo began their professional journey as a Senior Medical Technologist at City of Laredo from March 2002 to May 2006.

Keila Castillo Villarreal has a strong educational background in the field of public health. From 2003 to 2016, they attended the Texas A&M Health Science Center School of Public Health, where they obtained a Master of Public Health (M.P.H.) degree. Prior to that, from 1990 to 1992, they studied at the University of Puerto Rico-Medical Science Campus, specializing in Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist and earning a degree as a Medical Technologist ASCP. Before that, from 1986 to 1990, they completed their Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Industrial Microbiology at the University of Puerto Rico, Mayaguez.

In addition to their formal education, Keila Castillo Villarreal holds certifications that further enhance their qualifications. Keila Castillo is certified by the National Board of Public Health Examiners (NBPHE) as a Certified in Public Health. Keila Castillo obtained this certification in February 2016. Keila Castillo is also a Medical Technologist certified by the American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP), although the specific date of certification is not provided.