Dr. Dennis T. Villareal is dedicated to research designed to inform practice guidelines with regard to optimal treatment strategies to reverse unhealthy lifestyles in older adults. He is a physician-investigator with extensive clinical and research experience in examining the impact of lifestyle interventions in ameliorating frailty in older adults with obesity.
Dr. Villareal is a professor of medicine in the division of Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism at Baylor College of Medicine and staff physician at the Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center (MEDVAMC) in Houston. He is also a faculty associate at the Huffington Center on Aging at the Baylor College of Medicine and core faculty at the Center for Translational Research on Inflammatory Disease at MEDVAMC.
