Nick Villalobos

Nick Villalobos is an accomplished medical professional with extensive experience in academia and healthcare. Currently serving as an Assistant Professor at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth Houston) since June 2025, Nick also holds the position of Medical Advisor at Healthline Media. Previous roles include Adjunct Assistant Professor at UT Health San Antonio, Intensivist at St. David's HealthCare, and Assistant Professor at Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences. Nick's background in critical care is further highlighted by experience as an Intensive Care Unit Medical Director at Brooke Army Medical Center and an Intensivist/Pulmonologist with the United States Air Force. Educational qualifications include a Doctor of Medicine (MD) from The University of New Mexico School of Medicine, along with a Bachelor's degree in Biochemistry from Baylor University and an Associate of Science in Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering from New Mexico Military Institute. Nick's contributions to the field are underscored by a role as a Fellow/Reviewer with BMJ.